Following study at the Slade School of Art in London in the mid 1940s Eduardo Paolozzi left for Paris. What he learnt there about existentialism, surrealism, collage and tribal art informed the rest of his career. One of Britain's most inventive sculptors, Paolozzi was also an important printmaker.
Eduardo Paolozzi 1924-2005
Following study at the Slade School of Art in London in the mid 1940s Eduardo Paolozzi left for Paris. What he learnt there about existentialism, surrealism, collage and tribal art informed the rest of his career. One of Britain's most inventive sculptors, Paolozzi was also an important printmaker.