Alberto Burri (1915-1995) revolutionised the artistic vocabulary of the post-war art world. During the 1950s his celebration of humble materials such as sacking and tar created a new aesthetic, rich in expressive power, that was later to prove decisive for artists associated with the Arte Povera movement. Despite his importance, this exhibition is the first major retrospective of the artist’s work to be…
Free talks in Italian at the Saatchi Gallery from Monday to Friday. The current exhibition is Newspeak: British Art Now, here the link Saatchi Gallery This show will be on until the 17th of April.
