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Costantino Nivola. Costantino (also known as Antine, in Sardinia, or Tino, in the US) [1][2][3][4] Nivola (July 5, 1911 – May 6, 1988) was an Italian sculptor, architectural sculptor, muralist, designer, and teacher. Born in Sardinia, Nivola had already started his career when he fled Fascism for Paris in 1938, going to the U.S. in 1939.
Mar 12, 2020 · The ruins of Costantino Nivola’s career are scattered across New York. In city streets and public schools, housing projects and showroom floors, the late sculptor’s creations were meant to be ...
- Zachary Small
Costantino (also known as Antine, in Sardinia, or Tino, in the US) Nivola (July 5, 1911 – May 6, 1988) was an Italian sculptor, architectural sculptor, muralist, designer, and teacher. Born in Sardinia, Nivola had already started his career when he fled Fascism for Paris in 1938, going to the U.S. in 1939. His major sculptural work is ...
Jun 2, 2021 · The artist Costantino Nivola, foreground, creating a sculptural relief by using a sand-casting method in 1957. His works are on view at the show “Nivola: Sandscapes” at Magazzino Italian Art ...
- Zachary Small
Sep 29, 2021 · Who was Costantino Nivola? Nivola was born in 1911 in Orani, Italy, where he spent time training as a painter under Mario Delitala. In 1931, he moved to the outskirts of Milan to continue on a scholarship. It was a time when Italy was governed by the National Fascist Party, and Nivola was suspended from university for failing to do the ...
Costantino Nivola in front of the church Sa Itria, Orani, 1958. Born in Orani, July 5, the fifth of ten children. Nivola’s father worked as a mason, and after school the young artist worked as an assistant to his father and brothers. Nivola leaves Orani: the painter Mario Delitala, commissioned to fresco the Aula Magna at the University of ...
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May 6, 1988 · Nivola’s sensitivity to the relationship between sculpture and architecture or landscape is perhaps best demonstrated by his strong advocacy of the design by Maya Lin for the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C., when he served as a member of the jury that selected her design. Reference: “Nivola, Constantino.” Benezit Dictionary of Artists.
