Marziyeh Fazlolahi

Translation after Destruction: Reassembling Arte Povera's Material Ethics in Michelangelo Pistoletto's Venus of the Rags

Rooted in the post-World War II cultural landscape of Italy, Arte Povera emerged as an ethical resistance to neocapitalist ideology, reaffirming the enduring bond between art, life, and collective memory through humble, tactile materials. Michelangelo Pistoletto’s Venus of the Ra...

Translation after Destruction: Reassembling Arte Povera's Material Ethics in Michelangelo Pistoletto's Venus of the Rags

Rooted in the post-World War II cultural landscape of Italy, Arte Povera emerged as an ethical resistance to neocapitalist ideology, reaffirming the enduring bond between art, life, and collective memory through humble, tactile materials. Michelangelo Pistoletto’s Venus of the Ra...