Christian Cassar
A Sculptor of Abstract Forms: The Life and Work of Christian Cassar
Born in Bolzano, Italy, in 1952, Christian Cassar emerged as a significant voice in the world of contemporary sculpture. His artistic journey began with formal training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Urbino, where he honed his skills not only in sculpting but also in painting. This foundational education proved pivotal, imbuing him with a versatile understanding of for
m and space that would later characterize his distinctive style. Cassar didn’t limit himself to creation; he shared his knowledge as an assistant professor of both painting and sculpture at the same institution where he once studied, nurturing the next generation of artists while continuing to refine his own practice.
The Evolution of a Sculptural Language
Cassar's work is deeply rooted in abstraction, yet it’s not an abstraction dev…
