The Venetian art scene in the 1930s, animated by the Artistic Circle of Palazzo dei Piombi e dal Caffè on the banks of the Zattere, included Carlo Scarpa, Mario Deluigi and Virgilio Guidi and began a pioneering path and rationalist research.

In the applied arts,[5] the artist made a clean break with the figurative tradition, choosing the abstract and geometric compositions as expressive language.

[6] After the Second World War, except for collaborating with the architect Attilio Lapadula on some furniture, she devoted herself exclusively to painting and received numerous awards for her work.

[7] In 1964 the artist started again from scratch, giving up the material and color to express herself with the simplest of means: often lines drawn with graphite on a monochrome background.

[9] In 2022 the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art in London held a retrospective of her work entitled Bice Lazzari: Modernist Pioneer.