Mirella Bentivoglio

Mirella Bentivoglio (born 28 March 1922 Klagenfurt) is an Italian sculptor, poet and performance artist.^[1]

In the 1960s she joined the international concrete poetry movement. She has participated in exhibitions all over the world, including the Venice Biennale (eight times from 1969 to 2001) and the Museum of Modern Art (1992).

Solo Exhibitions

Among her solo exhibitions:

• 1971, Schwarz Gallery in Milan
• 1973, São Paulo Biennial; Klingspor Museum, Offenbach / Main
• 1977, Italian House in Rochester, New York; Poetry Collection, University of Buffalo
• 1978, Italian Cultural Institute, New York
• 1981, Metronom, Barcelona
• 1987, Tower of the Leper, Aosta
• 1988, Writers' Forum, London
• 1991, Art Center, Edewecht

Bibliography

• Günter Berghaus, ed (2000). "Innovative Artist's Books of Italian Futurism". International futurism in arts and literature. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110156812. http://books.google.com/books?id=o2t9VviqFtkC&pg=PA473&lpg=PA473&dq=Mirella+Bentivoglio&source=bl&ots=5QJdYqyWEi&sig=wOtDuyusqMY0f2Fm_dqOT1ZIcc4&hl=en&ei=8nQOTuemHsWUtweE3Kz9DQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBDge#v=onepage&q=Mirella%20Bentivoglio&f=false. 
• Bentivoglio Mirella; Zoccoli Franca, Le futuriste italiane nelle arti visive, De Luca Editori d'Arte, 2008, ISBN 9788880167952

Sources

• Frances K. Pohl, "Language / Image / Object: The Work of Mirella Bentivoglio", Woman's Art Journal, Vol.6: No.1 (Spring - Summer, 1985), pp. 17–22 accessed at [1] - subscription only
• The Visual Poetry of Mirella Bentivoglio, National Museum of Women in the Arts, 1999, ISBN 9788880162964 ^[2]

References

1. ^ http://clara.nmwa.org/index.php?g=entity_detail&entity_id=574
2. ^ http://www.nmwa.org/news/news.asp?newsid=1

External links

• http://luna.pomona.edu:8180/luna/servlet/view/all/who/Mirella+Bentivoglio

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