Beyond painting
Subtitle: Burri, Fontana, Manzoni
By: Matthew Gale and Renato Miracco.
Contributors: Miracco, Renato.; Tate Modern (Gallery)
Publisher: Tate
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Burri, Alberto, -- 1915-; Fontana, Lucio, -- 1899-1968.; Manzoni, Piero, -- 1933-1963.
Description: Captures a vibrant movement in Italian art in the 1950s, through the innovative works of three leading artists: Alberto Burri, Lucio Fontana and Piero Manzoni. Italian critic Renato Mirraco places the artists' work within the cultural context of rapid change in post-war Italy.
Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition held Tate Modern, 12 March, 2005 - 28 February, 2006, to coincide with the State visit to the United Kingdom of Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of the Republic of Italy.