The artist's latest exhibition, "To Step Beyond" at New York's Lévy Gorvy Dayan, showcases his restless and relentless examination of the Arte Povera tension between techné and nature.

Jannis Kounellis was a Greek performance artist and sculptor associated with the Arte Povera movement. Originally emerging as ... Born on March 23, 1936 in Piraeus, Greece, he went on to study art in ...

In a significant event for the UK art scene, Serpentine is set to present "Thoughts in the Roots," the most comprehensive ...

He maintained a lifelong interest in the use of humble and discarded materials and, at the height of his career, was considered one of the stars of the Italian art movement Arte Povera. Born on June ...

In 1967, the critic and curator Germano Celant coined the term Arte Povera, or “poor art”, to describe an experimental Italian movement rooted in humble materials and ephemeral performances.

At the Castello di Rivoli and the GAM, the cutting edge of contemporary art, from Arte Povera to pop art, is celebrated in style. Turin has long embraced art: from the futurist movement to Arte ...