Alessandro Nigro
Associate Professor
Department of History, Archeology, Geography, Art and Entert
University of Firenze
Italy
Biography
Alessandro Nigro was educated at the Rome (La Sapienza) and Padua universities, and he is currently Associate Professor of History of Art Criticism at the University of Florence. In 2017 he was the recipient of the National Scientific Qualification as a Full Professor of Art History (ASN - National Scientific Ability for Professorship of the First Band for the Scientific-disciplinary Sector 10B - Art History) and was awarded the Directeur d 'etudes associé fellowship at Paris' Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme'.
Research Interest
History of art criticism Iconography and iconology Word and Image Studies Artistic genres (in particular, portraiture) Collectibles history Surrealism
Publications
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Nigro, A. (ed.) (2017). The Surrealist art system in Paris: merchants, galleries, collectors, in "History of Art Research", no. 121 ,. by Alessandro Nigro, Julia Drost, Giovanni Casini, Alice Ensabella, Caterina Caputo, Rome: Carocci, pp. 1-57, 978-88-430-8706-8.
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Nigro, Alessandro (2017). Fortunato Depero. In: Sylvain Bellenger, Luigi Gallo (edited by). Picasso and Naples: Parade, pp. 17-17, Milan: Electa Mondadori, ISBN: 978-88-918-1322-0
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Nigro, A. (2017). Plastic Balls to Critical Testing: Known, Less-known and Unpublished Reviews. In: Nicoletta Boschiero, Stefano Roffi (edited by). I Deforce the Wizard, pp. 29-35, Cinisello Balsamo (Milan): Silvana Editoriale, ISBN: 9788836636679.
