Burri: La misura e il fenomeno

Alberto Burri (1915-1995) came to international prominence in 1952, when he shocked the art world with his "sacchi". "Inventor" of the expressive potential of the most disparate materials, he adopted an usual palete of tar, sand, rags and sackcloth, producing works of great formal intensity wich over time appeared as his "combustioni, legni, ferri, plastiche and cellotex
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