Marisa Merz Marisa Merz was the only woman who took part in the Arte Povera movement. She was born in Turin in 1926 and died in 2019, and for many years she volun-tarily remained in the background as if leaving the floor in ancestral female defer-ence to her husband...
Robert Rauschenberg Robert Rauschenberg was born in Port Arthur, Texas in 1925, and died in 2008 at Captiva Island in Florida, where he had retired in his last years. With Jasper Johns he was the main protagonist of New Dada, the mid-‘fifties movement which formed a...
Jim Dine Jim Dine was one of the protagonists of Pop Art, but he decided not to bind himself to that movement and has always continued with curiosity to expe-riment with new visions and new techniques. He was born in Cincinnati in 1935 and, after moving to New York at...
Sol LeWitt Solomon “Sol” LeWitt, who was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1928 and died in New York in 2007, is considered the father of Conceptual Art and Mi-nimalism. Le Witt’s first works were three-dimensional geometric forms, often series of metal or wooden cubes...
Yayoi Kusama “I convert the energy of life into the dots of the universe”, are the words which Kusama uses to sum up her artistic approach, to express her feeling in painting what has by now become her trademark: a series of colored balls spread over each object....
Gilberto Zorio Gilberto Zorio, born in Andorno Micca in Piedmont in 1944, is one of the most influential artists of Italian Arte Povera. After taking part in the movement’s founding exhibitions curated by Germano Celant (La Bertesca in Genoa; Arsenali of Amalfi, De...
Georges Mathieu “Georges Mathieu’s revival has begun” was the headline in “Le Figaro” on 24 September 2018. Georges Mathieu (1921-2012), a crucial artist of the ‘40s and ‘50s, the inventor of “lyrical abstraction”, one of the protagonists of international Art...
Jannis Kounellis This Greek artist (he was born in Piraeus in 1936, but lived in Rome where he died in 2017) was one of the protagonists of Arte Povera, where, according to Germano Celant’s original definition, “povera” stands not so much for the poverty of the...
Michelangelo Pistoletto Michelangelo Pistoletto Born in Biella in 1933, he is a key figure of Arte Povera. Not only is he part of it but to a certain extent he helped create it. His career started however on a Pop note. His self-portrait was the main theme of his...
Christo Christo (born in 1935 in Gabrovo in Bulgaria but with first a French then an American career) is internationally famous with his wife Jeanne-Claude for his environmental works, but they derive from a procedure which he first used for small objects. They were...
Jannis Kounellis
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Christo
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Georges Mathieu
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