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Studio Kronos / Pezzin [Published Date: 1992]. Hard cover, viii, 140 pp; 30 cm. Text in Italian with some English. Good+/ NO dust jacket. Red textured paper over boards with white lettering on spine. Light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. Exhibition catalog documenting the artistic career of Uberto Bonetti (1909-1993), creator of the Burlamacco mask for the Viareggio Carnival, along with other works spanning 1929 to 1992. Includes essays by Claudio Giorgetti, Silvia Porto, and Antonella Capitanio, archival photographs, reproductions of posters, sketches, and paintings, and examples of Bonetti's futurist, graphic, and stage designs. Illustrated throughout, with some color plates. [Contents include:] Appunti per un'analisi socio-antropologica del Burlamacco; Bonetti Futurista; Il Taccuino di Burlamacco; Scheda sintetica del Burlamacco; Lavori grafico-pubblicitari di Uberto Bonetti; Esempi di allestimenti e installazioni; Bonetti e il Burlamacco: un "tempo" artistico contemporaneo; L'Opera Pittorica; Scheda biografica di Uberto Bonetti.