Abstraction: analysis and synthesis of an operative principle (or a referential model). Around and beyond the season of analytical painting

Authors

• Kevin McManus Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

  Senior AP (tenure-track) in Modern and Contemporary Art,

  Instructor of Iconology and Visual Culture for the School of Archaeology and Art History, of Copntemporary Forms of Visual and Literary Expression for the School of Media (Milan campus), of Modern and Contemporary Visual Arts for School of Media, Visual and Performing Arts (DAMS, Brescia campus), and of History of the Visual Arts for the Master Program in Arts Management.

  Part of the Direction Committee of the Research Center for Abstract Art in Italy (CRA.IT). Member of the Board of CUNSTA (the National Council of Art History University Professors).

  Doctoral graduate (Ph.D.) in Visual Arts. Formerly T.A. and Lecturer at Università Cattolica (Milan and Brescia); Responsible of Seminars at the Brescia campus from 2008 to 2013; Adjunct Professor of Contemporary Art from 2013 to 2015.

  Instructor of Contemporary Art at IES Abroad, Milan campus, between 2009 and 2018.

  Curator for the San Fedele Prize for the Visual Arts since 2008.