Artforum, April 1st, 2007
MILAN
Francesco Gennari
GALLERIA ZERO
Contemporary artists tend to reject the view that an artist is some exalted, exceptional personality who, out of nothing, creates something highly significant to the rest of the world; today this concept is considered too aristocratic or belatedly Romantic. But among some young Italian artists, including Francesco Gennari, the idea seems to he making a comeback. Clearly, this position implies a bit of egocentrism-an attitude confirmed by the rather cryptic press release for German's recent exhibition, in which the artist went so far as to use the word d...
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