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Plessi, Fabrizio
Born 1940 Reggio Emilia, lives and works in Venice, Cologne and on Mallorca.
«Bombay Bombay».
Around 1992. Coloured pencil, pencil and pastel on light cardboard. Signed lower right und titled upper left.
H 31,
«India has been a great dream of mine since my childhood. A faraway world, mythical, a fable world. [...] For a series of extremely complicated and almost unexpected reasons, we found ourselves, my wife and I, in India, in Bombay, alone and with plenty of time. [...] After many days eventually the Dhobi Ghat: the great, immense washhouses were there, as if they were expecting me at the very moment I happened to be leaning over their stone parapet. I didn't understand exactly why, but there was something irresistible that drew me to that place [...].» Fabrizio Plessi, cited in: Museum Ludwig Köln (Ed.), Fabrizio Plessi, Bombay-Bombay, Eine Video Installation und hundert Zeichnungen (1976 - 1992), Treviso 1993.
Provenance: Modern Art Gallery, Karlsruhe; since then private collection Karlsruhe.
Literature: Museum Ludwig Köln (Ed.), Fabrizio Plessi, Bombay-Bombay, Eine Videoinstallation und hundert Zeichnungen (1976 - 1992), Treviso 1993, w/o p. (cf.).
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