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Arte Povera

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Arte Povera (Italian) [ˌarte poˈvera]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) a style of minimal art originating in Italy in the late 1960s, making use of cheap and commonly available materials such as stones, newspapers etc.
[Italian, literally: poor art]


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Ikon Gallery, Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham: Giuseppe Penone sculpture, drawings and photographs by Italian artist associated with the Arte Povera movement, until July 19.
For example, one important group of works has been formed by artists who belong to the Arte Povera movement.
Born in Korea in 1936, Lee Ufan emigrated in his late teens to Japan, where in the late 1960s and early '70s he was among the protagonists of Mono-ha, "the school of things," a movement that to some extent paralleled Western arte povera and post-Minimalism.
 
 
 
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