Arte Povera
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Overview and quickfacts
Arte Povera is a style of art that emerged in Italy in the late 1960s. The term translates to “poor art,” and the style is characterized by the use of simple materials such as paper, cloth, wood, and stone. Arte Povera artists often incorporate found objects into their work, and the style is often associated with political and social commentary.
The art style is also known as: Poor Art, Arte Povera
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. Jannis Kounellis (1936-2017) 2. Mario Merz (1925-2003) 3. Luciano Fabro (1936-2007) 4. Giulio Paolini (1940) 5. Pino Pascali (1939-1968) 6. Michelangelo Pistoletto (1933) 7. Giovanni Anselmo (1934) 8. Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994) 9. Pier Paolo Calzolari (1943) 10. Giorgio Griffa (1936) 11. Ann Veronica Janssens (1956) 12. Richard Long (1945) 13. Robert Morris (1931) 14. Bruce Nauman (1941) 15. Hermann Nitsch (1938) 16. Yoko Ono (1933) 17. Nam June Paik (1932-2006) 18. Giuseppe Penone (1947) 19. Claudio Parmiggiani (1927-2004) 20. A.R. Penck (1939) 21. Dieter Roth (1930-1998) 22. Salvatore Scarpitta (1919-2007) 23. Richard Serra (1938) 24. Robert Smithson (1938-1973) 25. Cy Twombly (1928-2011) 26. Günther Uecker (1930) 27. Gilberto Zorio (1944)
1. “Untitled” by Jannis Kounellis (1966) 2. “Untitled” by Mario Merz (1968) 3. “Untitled” by Giuseppe Penone (1968) 4. “Untitled” by Michelangelo Pistoletto (1967) 5. “Re-Allegory” by Giovanni Anselmo (1968) 6. “Untitled” by Luciano Fabro (1968) 7. “Untitled” by Pino Pascali (1968) 8. “Untitled” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 9. “The City Rises” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 10. “Unique Forms of Continuity in Space” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 11. “Dynamism of a Soccer Player” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 12. “Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 13. “Futurist Manifesto of Futurist Painting” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 14. “Futurist Manifesto” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1909) 15. “The Foundation and Manifesto of Futurism” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1909) 16. “Zang Tumb Tumb” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1914) 17. “War, the World’s Only Hygiene” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1915) 18. “The Futurist Cinema” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1916) 19. “The Futurist Synthetic Theater” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1917) 20. “Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1919) 21. “Manifesto of Futurist Musicians” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 22. “Manifesto of Futurist Painters” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 23. “Manifesto of Futurist Sculptors” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 24. “Manifesto of Futurist Writers” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 25. “Futurist Architecture” by Antonio Sant’Elia (1914) 26. “Manifesto of Futurist Architecture” by Antonio Sant’Elia (1914) 27. “Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto” by Giacomo Balla (1914) 28. “Futurist Manifesto of Futurist Painting” by Giacomo Balla (1914) 29. “Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash” by Giacomo Balla (1912) 30. “Futurist City” by Bruno Munari (1933)
Detailed Description
Arte Povera is a style of art that emerged in the late 1960s. It is characterized by the use of simple materials such as paper, cardboard, cloth, wood, and found objects. The artists associated with this style sought to break away from the traditional art world and create art that was more accessible to the general public. Some of the most famous artists associated with Arte Povera include Lucio Fontana, Jannis Kounellis, and Mario Merz. These artists often used everyday objects in their work to make a statement about the human condition. For example, Kounellis once hung 12 live chickens in a gallery to comment on the brutality of the industrial food system. While the Arte Povera movement was short-lived, it had a significant impact on the art world. The artists associated with this style challenged the traditional notions of what art could be, and their work continues to inspire artists today.
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Known Artists
1. Jannis Kounellis (1936-2017) 2. Mario Merz (1925-2003) 3. Luciano Fabro (1936-2007) 4. Giulio Paolini (1940) 5. Pino Pascali (1939-1968) 6. Michelangelo Pistoletto (1933) 7. Giovanni Anselmo (1934) 8. Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994) 9. Pier Paolo Calzolari (1943) 10. Giorgio Griffa (1936) 11. Ann Veronica Janssens (1956) 12. Richard Long (1945) 13. Robert Morris (1931) 14. Bruce Nauman (1941) 15. Hermann Nitsch (1938) 16. Yoko Ono (1933) 17. Nam June Paik (1932-2006) 18. Giuseppe Penone (1947) 19. Claudio Parmiggiani (1927-2004) 20. A.R. Penck (1939) 21. Dieter Roth (1930-1998) 22. Salvatore Scarpitta (1919-2007) 23. Richard Serra (1938) 24. Robert Smithson (1938-1973) 25. Cy Twombly (1928-2011) 26. Günther Uecker (1930) 27. Gilberto Zorio (1944)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. “Untitled” by Jannis Kounellis (1966) 2. “Untitled” by Mario Merz (1968) 3. “Untitled” by Giuseppe Penone (1968) 4. “Untitled” by Michelangelo Pistoletto (1967) 5. “Re-Allegory” by Giovanni Anselmo (1968) 6. “Untitled” by Luciano Fabro (1968) 7. “Untitled” by Pino Pascali (1968) 8. “Untitled” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 9. “The City Rises” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 10. “Unique Forms of Continuity in Space” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 11. “Dynamism of a Soccer Player” by Umberto Boccioni (1913) 12. “Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 13. “Futurist Manifesto of Futurist Painting” by Umberto Boccioni (1910) 14. “Futurist Manifesto” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1909) 15. “The Foundation and Manifesto of Futurism” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1909) 16. “Zang Tumb Tumb” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1914) 17. “War, the World’s Only Hygiene” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1915) 18. “The Futurist Cinema” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1916) 19. “The Futurist Synthetic Theater” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1917) 20. “Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1919) 21. “Manifesto of Futurist Musicians” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 22. “Manifesto of Futurist Painters” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 23. “Manifesto of Futurist Sculptors” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 24. “Manifesto of Futurist Writers” by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1910) 25. “Futurist Architecture” by Antonio Sant’Elia (1914) 26. “Manifesto of Futurist Architecture” by Antonio Sant’Elia (1914) 27. “Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto” by Giacomo Balla (1914) 28. “Futurist Manifesto of Futurist Painting” by Giacomo Balla (1914) 29. “Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash” by Giacomo Balla (1912) 30. “Futurist City” by Bruno Munari (1933)
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