Pietro Sanguineti
Pietro Sanguineti: A Pioneer of Geometric Abstraction Pietro Sanguineti (1965 – 2023), born in Stuttgart, Germany, emerged as a singular voice within the landscape of postwar and contemporary art. His artistic journey began amidst an environment steeped in artistic tradition—his family fostered a passion for creativity—leading him to pursue formal studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin where he honed his skills in painting, drawing, and printmaking. From these formative years onward, Sanguineti embarked on a path characterized by experimentation with new technologies and a profound co…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Pietro Sanguineti's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.