Lucio Fontana Reaching Out Into Space

Overview

A profile of the Italian painter and sculptor Lucio Fontana (1899-1968), who made his mark on 20th century art with his concept of Spatialism. He proposed a cooperation between artists and scientists to express ideas in a total art form, synthesising colour, sound, movement, space and time. Includes contributions from artists who knew him and critics who chronicled the impact of his ideas.