Marcelo Pogolotti
Marcelo Pogolotti (1902–1988) was a Cuban painter and son of Dino Pogolotti. Born in Havana and passed away in Havana. His style of art was considered advance for it's time, which would be demonstrated in a event titled 1927 Exposición de Arte Nuevo that the start of modern art in Cuba.[1]
Artist's career
[edit]He spent his childhood between Cuba and Europe, beginning his artistic journey in Europe in 1928. He also studying abroad in United States and Italy. He was attracted to surrealism art style and futurism, incorporating both elements into his work. His more instinctive style of art was developed due to his lifestyle having to adapt and change.[1] By 1939 his life would take a turn when he would suffer from glaucoma. He had to move back to Cuba the eve of World War II.[2] He stopped producing his art. Nevertheless he was very influential to younger artists.
Exhibitions
[edit]2018: Marcelo Pogolotti: Vanguardia, Ideología, Sociedad
2008: Arte Americas The Latin American Art Fair ,Tresart ,Coral Gables, Florida, USA
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The New York School and theProblem of the Avant-Garde", The New York School Poets and the Neo-Avant-Garde, Routledge, pp. 23–48, 2016-02-17, ISBN 978-1-315-55511-9, retrieved 2025-05-22
- ^ Lauria-Perricelli, Antonio (2016-07-01). "Mi Pogolotti Querido/Il Mio Amato Pogolotti". Italian American Review. 6 (2): 306–309. doi:10.5406/italamerrevi.6.2.0306. ISSN 0535-9120.
- Biography at soycubano.com
- Veerle Poupeye. Caribbean Art. London; Thames and Hudson; 1998.
- Temkin, Susanna V. Un arte social y revolucionario (A Social and Revolutionary Art): Marcelo Pogolotti and the International Avant-Garde. Diss. New York University, 2016.
- Lauria-Perricelli, Antonio. "Mi Pogolotti Querido/Il Mio Amato Pogolotti." (2016): 306-309.
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