My Morandi - Luigi Magnani but never forgotten

but never forgotten

dressed-down snapshots of Ethridge’s collaborator Lulu Sylbert

winner of the 2019 Fitzcarraldo Editions Essay Prize

Colour and b&w plates

My Morandi - Luigi Magnani but never forgottenThe Italian painter Giorgio Morandi is recounted as a friend and artist in this memoir by Luigi Magnani, an art historian and devoted collector of Morandis work. One of the most beloved and critically acclaimed artists of the twentieth century, Giorgio Morandi painted serial and permutational arrangements of everyday objects that elevated the quotidian into the sublime. In 1940, he struck up a decades long friendship with entrepreneur, musicologist,