Vincențiu Grigorescu

Romanian painter, graphician, architect, emigrated in 1972 to Italy ✰ November 16, 1923, Bucharest ✞ January 1st, 2012, Castelnuovo Magra, Italy Having degree in Architecture, Vincențiu Grigorescu began his artistic activity in 1938 During the Second World War as a volunteer participated in resistance against Nazism, he was wounded and then decorated. Since its debut, it has expressed interest in exploring abstracticism geometric logic and reductive approach of colors, shapes and surfaces. He will find expressive maturity when it will settle in Italy, where he arrived in 1972 as a political refugee and where it will establish, first in Milan and then in Castelnovo Magra in Liguria.