Working in 1970s Italy, a young generation of artists, namely Ugo La Pietra, Maurizio Nannucci, Francesco Somaini, Mauro Staccioli, Franco … More
Category: Public Art
Burnishing Histories: Mags Harries 1976 Asaroton
Boston-based public artist Mag’s Harries sculpture Asaroton is now considered a cherished landmark in the urban landscape, but at the time … More
Jeannie Simms: Under The Sun
Boston-based artist Jeannie Simms’ work is rooted in the history of photography and the moving image. She is … More
Operation 24 Pages: A Public Art Intervention in 1970s Italy
In 1973 the art historian and curator Enrico Crispolti commissioned eight artists—Fernando De Filippi, Umberto Mariani, Ugo Nespolo, Fabrizio Plessi, … More