THE ITALIAN AVANT

The first volume is devoted to the activities of the Italian avant-garde between 1968 and 1976. While emphasizing the multiple corre spondences between collectives and groups like Arte Povera, Archizoom, Superstudio, and figures such as Ettore Sottsass and Alessand ro Mendini, The Italian Avant-Garde: 19681976 also highlights previously overlooked spaces, works, and performances generated by Zo o, Gruppo 9999, and Cavart. Newly commissioned interviews and essays by historians and curators shed light on the era, while contemp orary pra...[Read more]