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