MACRO Sala e Foyer
Promoted by Roma Capitale - Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali
In Collaboration with MasterCard Priceless Rome
Media Partner Il Messaggero
Organized by Zètema Progetto Cultura
In collaboration with Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia-Cineteca Nazionale
Image: Renato Mambor, Colosseo e farfalla, 1966, smalto e acrilico su tela
100 works exhibited at MACRO. Among them, pictures, sculptures, photos, installations, as well as artists’ films and documentaries, restored in cooperation with Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia – Cineteca Nazionale. Main topic of this exhibition is Rome in the early ‘60s, transformed and recalled through the so called School of piazza del Popolo artists’ imagination.
From an artistic point of view it is one of the most exciting periods for the city of Rome, full as it is of intellectual incentives and arts experimentations, thanks to the intense cultural and artistic activity of Franco Angeli, Nanni Balestrini, Gianfranco Baruchello, Umberto Bignardi, Mario Ceroli, Claudio Cintoli, Tano Festa, Giosetta Fioroni, Jannis Kounellis, Sergio Lombardo, Francesco Lo Savio, Renato Mambor, Gino Marotta, Titina Maselli, Fabio Mauri, Pino Pascali, Luca Maria Patella, Mimmo Rotella, Mario Schifano, Cesare Tacchi, Giuseppe Uncini.