International contemporary art platform25.04.1928–05.07.2011
Cy Twombly
Cy Twombly (1928–2011) was an American painter, sculptor, and visual artist. Born in Lexington, USA, he worked primarily in abstraction and postmodernism, also engaging in drawing, photography, printmaking, and architectural drafting.
Biography
Cy Twombly was an American abstract painter and sculptor, born on April 25, 1928, in Lexington, USA. He was an active figure in the fields of abstraction and postmodernism. His professional work spanned multiple disciplines: he worked as a draftsman, photographer, printmaker, architectural draftsman, and visual artist. Twombly is recognized for his contribution to abstract expressionism and postmodernism, reflecting influences from both American and international art scenes with which he was closely connected. Among his notable works is a piece titled "The Ceiling." Cy Twombly passed away on July 5, 2011, in Rome, Italy.
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