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Arte Povera

/ˌɑːteɪ ˈpɒvəɹə/
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arte pobre • arte povera
A radical Italian modern art movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s, making use of worthless or common materials such as earth or newspaper, in the hope of subverting the commercialization of art.
Arte Povera, the politicized avant-garde art movement that blossomed in Italy in the late ’60s, is having a moment.
One mysterious collector wearing a black porkpie hat enthusiastically bid on many of the best Arte Povera works and ended up buying several by Boetti.
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