A significant survey of Arte Povera will open subsequent autumn on the Bourse de Commerce (Pinault Assortment) in Paris organised by the main curator and outgoing director of the Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea in Turin, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev.
“The exhibition… intends to retrace each the Italian beginning and the worldwide affect of the motion, by way of a big assortment of main works by 13 major protagonists of Arte Povera,” an announcement from the Bourse de Commerce says.
The exhibition, which opens September 2024, will embody works from the “essential Arte Povera assortment on the Pinault Assortment” together with “distinctive loans” from the Castello di Rivoli. “The exhibition may also welcome loans from a number of different main private and non-private collections, each French and Italian, together with [from the] Arte Povera artists themselves,” the assertion provides.
Artists represented within the forthcoming show embody Giovanni Anselmo, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Jannis Kounellis, Marisa and Mario Merz and Giulio Paolini. Works by Alighiero Boetti may also be proven (works within the Pinault Assortment by Boetti embody Catasta, 1967, a construction comprising twelve fibre cement sq. part bars organized in a daily grid sample).
Final month, the Italian curator Francesco Manacorda was appointed director of the Castello di Rivoli, one in every of Italy’s most influential up to date artwork establishments. He takes up the function subsequent January, changing Christov-Bakargiev, who has been in publish since 2016.
