Michelangelo Pistoletto - Tenley Bick

Examining The Italian Artists Career-long Exploration Of The Human Figure, This Book Offers Perspectives On The History Of Postwar And Contemporary Art Widely Regarded As The Central Protagonist Of Arte Povera, The Twentieth-century Italian Art Movement Characterized By Its Rejection Of Representation, Michelangelo Pistoletto (b. 1933) Is Known For His Movement-defining Minus Objects And Iconic Mirror Paintings, As Well As His Recent Social Practice Addressing Migration And Climate Change. What Has Unified Pistolettos Work Over Six Decades, Argues Author Tenley Bick, Is His Persistent, And Seemingly Paradoxical, Investigation Of Figuration, Most Often As A System Of Representation Of The Human Body.