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Alberto Burri

Italy

Credentials

  • Famous Artist
Alberto Burri used unconventional materials—burnt plastic, burlap, tar, and wood—drawing from her experience as a physician. She pioneered radical techniques like combustion, sewing, and tearing, forming raw, tactile surfaces that dissolve the boundaries between painting and sculpture. Her works powerfully channel themes of suffering and healing, evoking emotion through transformation and resilience.
Alberto Burri
Bianchi e Neri II, Tav. 2
$5,160
Painter, Sculptor