Volpi
Subtitle: pequenos formatos : coleção Ladí Biezus
By: Aracy Amaral, curadora; Paulo Portella Filho, curador assistente
Contributors: Portella Filho, Paulo, curator; Amaral, Aracy A., curator; Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
Publisher: Museu de Arte Moderno de São Paulo
Published: 2016
Place of publication: São Paulo
Language: eng; por
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9788586871832
Subjects: Exhibitions; Art collections; Modern Painting; Brazilian Painting
Other titles: Pequenos formatos :
Work titles: Works
Description: Catalogue comprising 74 paintings and drawings over paper and tiles by Alfredo Volpi (b. Italy 1896 - d. Brazil 1988) in small format (30 x 20 cm). The works were produced between 1930 and 1970, are part of the collection of Ladí Biezus. Thirty years ago, civil engineer Ladi Biezus discovered the great passion of his life: the artwork of Alfredo Volpi. Currently the Vice-President of Logos Engenharia Ltda. in the gaucho town of Erechim (Rio Grande do Sul). He settled permanently in São Paulo in 1969. Since then he dedicates himself to seek the most representative works of the artist, whose workshop he attended for more than a decade.
Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition held June 20 Dec., 2016 at MAM in São Paulo.

"20 de junho a 18 de dezembro de 2016".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In Portuguese and English.
Table of contents: title: Apresentação = Foreword / Milú Villela; title: A visão de colecionador = A collectorʹs view / Aracy Amaral; title: Volpi: o percurso de um artista = Volpi: na artistʹs path / depoimento = testimony Ladí Biezus a = to Aracy Amaral; title: Linha do tempo = Timeline Alfredo Volpi / Ladí Biezus; title: Obras em exposição = Works in exhibition; title: Cronologia / organização = coordination Paulo Portella Filho; title: Biografia = Biography Ladí Biezus / Paulo Portella Filho.