Enrico Castellani

Enrico Castellani
Born4 August 1930
Castelmassa, Veneto
Died1 December 2017
Celleno, Lazio
AwardsPraemium Imperiale, 2010

Enrico Castellani (4 August 1930 – 1 December 2017) was an Italian artist. He was active in Italy from the early 1960s, and associated with Piero Manzoni and Vincenzo Agnetti. From 1959 he made monochromatic geometric reliefs using nails from a nail-gun to distort his canvases.

In 2010 he received the Praemium Imperiale for painting.

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