Piero Manzoni
Italian, 1933-1963
1,297 followers
Piero Manzoni
Italian, 1933-1963
1,297 followers
High auction record
£13m, Sotheby's, 2014
Blue chip
Represented by internationally recognized galleries.
Collected by major museums
Tate, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Selected exhibitions (3)
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Selected exhibitions
2017
The Klewan Collection. Portrait(s) of Modernism,
Belvedere Museum
2015
New Skin,
Aïshti Foundation
2014
ZERO: Countdown to Tomorrow, 1950s-60s,
Guggenheim Museum
Conceptual artist Piero Manzoni, an enfant terrible of Italian art in the 1950s and early 1960s, is …
Read moreConceptual artist Piero Manzoni, an enfant terrible of Italian art in the 1950s and early 1960s, is best known for Artist's Shit (Merda d'artista) (1961), 90 sealed cans priced by their weight in gold, one of many works that question the nature of the art object. Other stunts included balloons filled with …
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