biografía de Constantino NIVOLA (1911-1988)

Lugar de nacimiento: Orani, Sardinia

Direcciones: NYC

Profesión: Sculptor

Estudios: Inst. Superiore Arte, Monaz, Italy, with Marino Marini & Marcello Nizzoli, 1930-36 (M.A., 1936).

Exposiciones: WMAA, 1955, 1957; Carnegie Inst., 1958; Mus. Contemp. Crafts, 1962; Nat. Gold Medal Exh. Bldg. Arts, New York, 1962; Am. Drawing Traveling Exh., AFA, 1964. Awards: gold medal, Regional Exh. Figurative Art, Cagliari, Italy; cert. commendation, Park Assn. New York, 1965; fine arts medal, Am. Inst. Architects, 1968

Asociaciones: Arch. Lg. NY

Obra: MoMA; WMAA. Commissions: murals, Motorola Bldg., Chicago, 1960; 35 sculpture, Saarinen Dormitories, Yale Univ., 1962; mem. plaza, Nuoro, Italy, 1966; sculpture, P. S. 320, Brooklyn, NY, 1967; sculpture, 19th Olympiad Nac., Mexico City, Mexico, 1968

Comentarios: Positions: dir., design workshop, Harvard Univ. Grad. Sch., 1953-57. Teaching: Columbia Univ., 1961-63.

Fuentes: WW73; Michel Seuphor, The Sculpture of This Century, Dictionary of Modern Sculpture (A. Zwemmer Ltd., London, 1959); Fred Licht, Sculpture, 19th and 20th Centuries (NY Graphic Soc., 1967); Eduard Trier, Form and Space: Sculpture in the 20th Century (Praeger, 1968).