Representative work by Mario Dellavedova
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Artist

Mario Dellavedova

b. 1958, Legnano, Italy · Based in Milan & Taxco, Mexico

  • Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (1982)
  • Textile Art
  • Conceptual Sculpture
  • Tapestry

Mario Dellavedova creates witty, poetic text tapestries and sculptures that juxtapose philosophical maxims, wordplay, and irony with traditional artisan techniques such as hand-woven wool and Mexican silver smithing. His conceptual works playfully question artistic authorship and cultural prestige.

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