Giovanni Anselmo

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Giovanni Anselmo is an Italian contemporary artist renowned for his pioneering role in the Arte Povera movement, using everyday materials to explore themes of time, gravity, and natural forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian artist
artist
contemporary artist
human
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
21st century
artisticFocus ephemeral phenomena
process and transformation
relationship between natural and artificial
viewer’s physical experience
artisticMovement Arte Povera
associatedWith Arte Povera movement
Italian Futurist movement
surface form: Italian avant-garde
birthCountry Italy
birthDate 1934-08-05
birthPlace Borgofranco d’Ivrea
birthYear 1934
contributedTo development of Arte Povera
exhibitedAt Castello di Rivoli – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea
surface form: Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea

Centre Pompidou
Galleria Christian Stein
Galleria Sperone
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Museum of Modern Art
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York
field conceptual art
installation art
visual art
movement Arte Povera
name Giovanni Anselmo self-link
nationality Italian
notableWork Direzione
Entrare nell’opera
Mentre, verso oltremare
Particolare
Senza titolo (Struttura che mangia)
Torsione
participatedIn Arte Povera exhibitions in the late 1960s
theme energy
entropy
gravity
invisibility
natural forces
orientation
space
time
usesMaterial everyday materials
granite
lettuce
metal
organic materials
stone
text

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Arte Povera hasKeyFigure Giovanni Anselmo
Giovanni Anselmo name Giovanni Anselmo self-link