1926         Born in Turin, Italy

2019         Died in Turin, Italy

 

Awards       

 

2013

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement – 55th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia

 

2001

Biennale di Venezia Award for lifetime achievement

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions

 

2025

Marisa Merz, Listen to the Space/Ascoltare lo Spazio, Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

 

2024

Marisa Merz, Listen to the Space/Ascoltare lo Spazio, LAM, Lille Métropole Musée d’art moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut, May 3- September 22, 2024,
curated by Sébastien Delot, (Director of Collections and Mediation, National Picasso Museum-Paris)  Grégoire Prangé, (Exhibition curator, in charge of curatorial coordination, LaM) and
Andrea Viliani, (Director of the Museo della Civiltà, Rome)

 

2023

Marisa Merz, Gladstone Gallery, New York NY
Marisa Merz and Shilpa Gupta: visibleinvisible, MAXXI L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

 

2021

Marisa and Mario Merz. A pencil point can surpass consciousness, Fondazione Merz, Torino

 

2019

Geometrie sconnesse palpiti geometrici, Collezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati, Lugano, Switzerland
Marisa Merz, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia

 

2018

Marisa Merz, Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens

 

2017

Marisa Merz: The Sky is a Great Space, The Met Breuer, New York traveling to: The Hammer Musuem, Los Angeles ; Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal (2018) ; Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria (2018)

 

2016

Marisa Merz, Thomas Dane Gallery, London
Marisa and Mario Merz, Museum of Contemporary Art Rome, Rome
Marisa Merz, Gladstone Gallery, New York

 

2013

Marisa Merz, Sepentine Gallery, London
Marisa Merz, Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens
Marisa Merz, Gladstone Gallery, New York

 

2012

Marisa Merz, Monica De Cardenas Galleria, Zuoz, Switzerland
Marisa Merz, Christian Stein, Milan, Italy
Marisa Merz: disegnare disegnare ridisegnare il pensiero immagine che cammina, Fondazione Merz, Turin, Italy

 

2011

Gladstone Gallery, Brussels
Marisa Merz: non corrisponde eppur fiorisce,² Fondazione Querini Stampalia

 

2010

Gladstone Gallery, New York
Centre internationale d’art et du paysage, Ile de Vassivière

 

2008

Marisa Merz, Christian Stein Gallery, Milan

 

2007

Museo D’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Napoli

 

2006

Gladstone Gallery, New York

 

2004

Barbara Gladstone Gallery , New York

 

2003

Kunstmuseum Winterthur , Switzerland

 

2002

Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris

 

1998

Villa delle Rose, Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Bologna

 

1996

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

 

1995

Kunstmuseum Winterthur , Switzerland , “Marisa Merz”

 

1994

Museé National d’Art Moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Barbara Gladstone Gallery , New York

 

1993

Gallery Christian Stein, Milan

 

1984

Jean and Karen Bernier Gallery, Athens

 

1980

Gallery Tucci Russo, Turin

 

1979

Jean and Karen Bernier Gallery, Athens

 

1975

Gallery l’Attico, Rome

 

1969

Gallery l’Attico, Rome

 

1967

Gallery Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

 

2025

Arte Povera – A New Chapter, ΕΜΜΑ, Espoo, Finland

 

2024

Medardo Rosso. Inventing Modern Sculpture., MUMOK, Vienna, Austria
From the Collection: First Year Curational Practice, Hessel Museum of Art, USA
“The Golden Way”, La Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria incontra l’Arte Contemporanea, Italy

 

2023

From Here to Infinity, Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France

 

2022

Reversing the Eye: Photography, Film and Video in the Years of Arte Povera, Triennale Milano in collaboration with Jeu de Paume and LE BAL, Paris, France
In the Context of the Collection: Brian O’Doherty: Phases of the Self, Kunstmuseum Lichtenstein, Vaduz, Lichtenstein
Alfredo Jaar: THE TEMPTATION TO EXIST, Galerie Lelong & Co., New York NY
Il giardino dell’arte. Opere, collezioni, Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy

 

2021

The Flames, MAM, Paris, France
Il Festival delle Colline Torinesi, Turin, Italy
Marisa and Mario Merz. A pencil point can surpass consciousness, Fondazione Merz, Turin, Italy
Portals-59 Artists from 27 Countries, Organised by the Hellenic Parliament and Neon Foundation, curated by Elina Kountouri & Madeleine Grynsztejn
ABO THEATRON. L’arte o la vita, Castello di Rivoli museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivolli, Torino
Face à Archimboldo, Cetnre Pompidou, Metz
Io dico Io- I say I, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome

 

2020

Are povera: Italian Landscape, Metropolitan Museum, Manila

 

2019

“Landlord Colors: On Art, Economy, and Materiality,” Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Entrare nell Opera, St. Etienne, Musèe d’art moderne et contemporain, Vaduz, Lichtenstein

 

2018

Art Povera: Homage to Amalfi ‘68, Philadelfia Museum of Art, Philadelphia,       Pennsylvania
A Mind of Winter, Chesa Planta, Samedan, Switzerland

 

2017

É solo un inizio. 1968, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome
Margherita Stein: Rebel With a Cause, Magazzino Italian Art, Cold Spring, New York
Plages, Campoli Presti, London

 

2016

Identity Revisted, The Warehouse, Dallas, Texas
Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947-2016, Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, Los Angeles, California

 

2015

TUTTTOVERO, Fondazione Merz and Castello di Rivoli, Turino, Italy
Ennesima. An Exhibition of Seven Exhibitions on Italian Art (Ennesima: Una  mostra di sette mostre sull’arte italiana), Triennale di Milano, Milan

 

2014

Group Exhibition, Bernier-Eliades Gallery, Athens
Looking Back: The Eighth White Columns Annual,” White Columns, New  York

 

2013

Mind is Outer Space, Casey Kaplan, New York
Il Palazzo Enciclopedico / The Encyclopedic Palace, curated by  Massimiliano Gioni, The 55th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy

 

2010

Che fare?, Kunstmuseum, Leichtenstein, Germany

 

2009

Visage, New Galerie de France, Paris
Orientamento,Galleria Cardi, Pietrasanta, Italy

 

2008

Revolutions – Forms that Turn, Biennale of Sydney
Life on Mars, 55 th Carnegie International , Pittsburgh

 

2007

Makers and Modelers, Gladstone Gallery, New York

 

2006

Wrestle, CCS Bard /Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York

 

2001

Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1972, Tate Modern, London, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Hirschhorn Museum, Washington, DC

 

1998

Galleria Christian Stein, Milan, “Marisa Merz, Domenico Bianchi”

 

1995

Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, “Die italienische Metamorphose, 1943-1968”

 

1994

Guggenheim Museum, New York, “The Italian Metamorphosis,1943-1968”

 

1989

Messehallen, Cologne, “Bilderstreit”
Deichtorhallen Hamburg, “Einleuchten”

 

1988

Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, “Zeitlos”
Biennale di Venice, Venice

 

1987

Museé Saint Pierre Art Contemporain, Lyon, “Octobre des Arts”

 

1986

Gallery Christian Stein, Turin, “Fideliter, 1966-1986”
Arnhem, “Sonsbeek”
Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, “SkulpturSein”

 

1985

Palazio Velazques, Palazio de cristal, Madrid, “Del arte povera a 1985” P.S.1., New York, “The KNOT Arte Povera at P.S.1”
Parc Lullin, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, “Promenades”
Messepalast, Vienna, “De Sculptura”
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, “Spuren, Skulpturen, und Monumente ihrer praezisen Reise”

 

1984

Gallery Albert Baronian, Bruxelles
Castello di Rivoli, Turin, “Ouverture/Arte Contemporanea”
Mole Antonelliana, Turin, “Coerenza in coerenza: dall’Arte Povera al 1984”

 

1982

Kassel, “Documenta 7”

 

1981

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, “Identité Italienne: l’art en Italie depuis 1959”

 

1980

Geneva, “Chambres d’Amis”
Biennale di Venice, Venice

 

1979

Castello Colonna, Genezzano, “Le stanze”

 

1978

Gallery Franco Toselli (with Mario Merz), Milan

 

1977

“Arte in Italia 1960-1977”, Gallery Civica d’Arte Moderna,Turin Galleria Salvatore Milan

 

1976

Gallery Franz Paludetto- LP220, Turin, “Autori vari per Europa-America”

 

1975

Mostra per le fabbriche occupate, Gallery Multipli, Turin

 

1974

Gallery Franco Toselli (with Mario Merz), Milan

 

1970

III Biennale della Pittura Giovane, Museo Civico, Bologna, “Gennaio 70”

 

1969

roporto di Ciampino, Rome
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, “Op Losse Schroeven”
Museum Folkwang, Essen, “Verbogene Strukturen”

 

1968

Arte Povera + Azione Povera, Arsenali dell’Antica
Republica, Amalfi; Centro Studio Colautti, Salerno

 

1967

Piper Club, Turin
Desposito d’Arte presente, Turin

 

Monographs and General Art Books

 

2010

“Che fare?,” Kunstmuseum, Leichtenstein, Germany

 

2007

Tomassoni, Italo, Anni Settanta: Artisti italiani fra cronaca e mito, Editori Laterza, Bari, Italy

 

1997

“Arte Italiana Ultimi Quarant’anni. I Materiali”, Galleria d’arte Moderna, Bologne
“Citt à Natura”, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome

 

1995

“Die Italienische Metamorphose 1943-1968”, Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg
Solo Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, Dieter Schwarz, Winterthur, Kunstmuseum

 

1994

Solo Exhibition, exhibition catalogue by Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, and Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Italiana. From Arte povera to Transavanguardia”, exhibition catalogue, Nicaf, Yokohama
“The Italian Metamorphosis 1943-1968”, exhibition catalogue, Guggenheim Museum, New York
Corgnati, Martina; Poli, Francesco, “Dizionario d’Arte Contemporanea”, Milan, Italy

 

1993

“In viaggion verso Citera”, exhibition catalogue, Casin ò d’Inverno, Venice

 

1992

“La Collection M.me Christian Stein: Un regard sur l’art Italien”, exhibition catalogue by Le Nouveau Mus é e, Lyon
“Avanguardie in Piemonte 1960-1990”, exhibition catalogue by Palazzo Cuttica, Alessandria
Semin, Didier, “L’Arte povera”, Centre Pompidou, Paris

 

1991

“Ottanta Novanta”, exhibition catalogue by Monastero die Benedettini, Montreal, Canada
Kurzmeyer, Roman, “Visionare Schweiz”, exhibition catalogue, Kunsthaus, Z ürich

 

1989

Meyer-Thoss, Christine, “Bilderstreit: Wwiderspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960”, Museum Ludwig e Rheinhallen, Köln

 

1986

“Chambres d’amis”. Exh. cat. Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gand. Essay by J. Hoet.

 

1985

Merz, Marisa, “Spuren, Skulpturen und Monumente iher prazisen Reise”, Kunsthaus, Zürich
Celant, Germano, “Arte Povera. Storie e protagonisti/Arte Povera. Histories and Protagonists”, Electa, Milan
“Il museo sperimentale di Torino: Arte italiana degli anni Sessanta nelle collezioni della Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna”, Fabbri, Milan
“L’Italie d’aujourd’hui / Italia oggi: Aspects de la création contemporaine de 1970 à 1985”. Exh. cat. Villa Arson, Centre national d’art contemporain, Nice. Essay by O. Calabresse.
“The Knot, arte Povera at PS One, Umberto Allemandi & Co. Exh. cat. PS1, New York. Essay by G. Celant.
“Del Arte Povera a 1985.” Exh. cat., Palacio de Cristal y Palacio Velasquez. Parque del Retiro, Madrid. Essays by G. Celant , C. Gimenez.

 

1984

“Coerenza in coerenza. D’all arte povera al 1984”. Arnaldo Mondadori Editore. Exh. cat. Mole Antonelliana, Turino. Essay by G. Celant.
“Il modo italiano”. Exh. cat. Newport Harbor Museum, Los Angeles. Essays by G. Celant, P. Luigi Tazzi
“Overtures”. Exh. /cat. Museo d’ arte contemporanea, Castello di rivoli, Torino. Ed. Umberto Allemandi & Co. Essay by R. Fuchs
Il museo Sperimentale di Torino. Arte italiana degli anni sessanta nelle collezioni della Galleria Civica d’ Arte Moderna” Fabbri Editori, Milan.” Essay by R. Maggio Serra.
“Spuren, Skulpturen, und Monumente ihrer präzisen, Reise.” Exh. cat. Kunsthaus Zurich. Essay by H. Szeemann

 

1983

Gr üterich, Marlis, “Eine Kunst-Geschichte in Turin 1965-1983”, Torino

 

1982

Bonito Oliva, Achille, “Mostra d’arte. XV Rassegna Internazionale d’Arte”, Acireale Turistico-Termale
“Dokumenta VII”. Kassel. Essays by R.H. Fuchs, G. Celant, J. Gachnang, W. Nikkels, G. Storck, C. van Bruggen
“Avanguardia. Transavanguardia”. Exh. cat. of Mura Aureliana, Rome. Essay by A. Bonito Oliva

 

1981

“Identité Italienne. L’Art en Italie depuis 1959”. Exh. cat. Centro DI Florenz, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris. Essays by G. Celant, A. Asor Rosa, M. Calvesi, C. Lonzi.
“Linee della ricerca artistica in Italia 1960-1980”. Exh. cat. Palazzo delle esposizioni, De Luca Editore, Rome, Feb. – April. Essay by F. Menna

 

1980

Celant, Germano, “Arte e critica”, exhibition catalogue, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
“L’arte degli anni settanta”, exh. cat. of the XXXIX th International Venice Biennale. Essays by H. Szeemann

 

1979

“Le Stanze”, exhibition catalogue, Centro Di, Florence
Mussat Sartor, Paolo, “Fotografo 1968-1978. Arte e artisti in Italia”, Torino, Stampatori
Barilli, Renato, “Informale, oggetto, comportamento”, volume 2, Milan, Feltrinelli

 

1978

“Marisa Merz: 1977-79”, solo exhibition catalogue by Galleria Toselli, Milan, Italy
“Scatola d’Amore”. Galeter Centro Arte, Adro (Brescia), June-July. Essay by R. Loda
“Mostra d’Arte, XII Rassegna Internazionale d’Arte, Acireale Turistico-Termale, Nov.-Dec

 

1977

“Arte in Italia 1960-1977. D’all opera al coinvolgimento
L’opera : simboli e immagini. La Linea analitica.” Exh. cat. Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Turin, May-Sept. Essays by R. Barilli, A. Del Guercio, F. Menna.

 

1976

Bonito Oliva, Achille, “Europa-America. The Different Avant-gardes”, Deco Press, Milan
“Actualités internationales 72-76”; Cat. of the XXXVII th International Venice Biennale. Essays by S. Finzi Pasquali

 

1973

“La ricerca estetica dal 1960 al 1970”, Palazzo delle espositioni, Cuadrinal Nacionale d’Arte, Rome. Essays by F. Menna

 

1972

“Personna 2”; Cat. of the XXXVIth Internatinal Venice Biennale

 

1971

Barilli, Renato, “Dall’oggetto al comportamento”, Ellegi, Rome

 

1970

“Gennaio 70, Comportamenti, progetti, mediazioni”, Ed. Alfa; Cat. of the III.rd Biennale internazionale della giovane pittura, Museo Civico, Bologna. Essays by R. Barillu, M. Calvesi, T. Trini

 

1969

“Op Losse Schroeven”, Exh. cat., Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. Essays by W.A.L. Beeren, P. Gilardi, H. Szeemann
“Verbogene Strukturen”, Exh. cat., Museum Folkwang, Essen. Essays by d. Honisch, W.A.L. Beeren.

 

Selected Solo Exhibition Catalogs/ Artist books

 

1995           “Marisa Merz”. Kunstmuseum Winterthur, texts by Mario Merz, Dieter Schwarz, Tommaso Trini

 

1994           “Marisa Merz”. Paris: Editions du Centre Pompidou

 

1991           “Ottanta Novanta”. Exh. cat. Monastero dei Benedettini, Montréal. Essay by F. Gallo

 

1990           “Einleuchten, Will, Vorstell und Simul in HH”. Exh. cat. Deichtorhallen, Hambourg. Nov. 1989 – Feb. 1990. Essay by H. Szeemann

 

1989           “Marisa Merz, Bilderstreit, Widerspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960”. Exh. cat. Rheinhallen der Kölner Messe, Cologne.

 

1984           “Marisa Merz. Il disegno in dialogo con la terra”. Galerie Albert Baronian, Bruxelles – Le Zoute

 

1983           “Marisa Merz”, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Dusseldorf

 

1982           “Spelt from Sibyl’s Leaves: Exploration in italian Art” by L. Ballerini Electa, Milan

 

1980           “Interno di Mariza Merz”, Arte e Critica,1980, De Luca Editore , Galleria nazionale d’arte moderna, Rome, July – Sept. Essays by Celant G., Trini T.

 

Selected group Exhibition Catalogues

 

2008

Christov-Bakargiev, Carolyn, 2008 Biennale of Syney: Revolutions-Forms That Turn, Thames & Hudsion, Sydney

 

1993

“In viaggui verso citera”. Cá Vendramin Calergi,. Exh cat. of the XVL International Venice Biennale. Essay by F. Pasini

 

1992

“Avanguardie in Piemonte 1960-1990”. Exh. cat. Palazzo Cuttica, Alessandria. Essays by M. Bandini, M. Vescovo.
“Dokumenta 9”. Kassel. June – July. Essay by J. Hoet.
“La collection Christian Stein, un regard sur l’art italien”. Le Nouveau Musée/Institut, Villeurbanne, Art Edition, Lyon. Essay by Christian Stein.

 

1991

“Ottanta Novanta”. Exh. cat. Monastero dei Benedettini, Montreal. Essay by F. Gallo

 

1990

“Einleucten, Will, Vorstel und Simul in H. H.”. Exh. cat. Deichtorhallen, Hamburg. Nov – 1989- Feb. 1990. Essay by H. Szeemann

 

1989

“Marisa Merz, Bilderstreit, Widerspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960”. Exh. cat. Rheinhallen der Kölner Messe, Cologne.                               Essay by C. Meyer-Thoss.

 

1988

“Il Luogo degli artisti”. Exh. cat. of the XLIII th International Venice Biennale. Fabbri Editori. Essay by G. Carandente

 

1987

“Skulptursein”. Exh. Cat. Städtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Dec 1986 – Feb. 1987. Essay by H. Szeemann.
“Turin 1965-1987 de l’Arte Povera dans les collections française”. Exh. cat. Musée de Savoisien, Chambéry

 

Selected Articles and Reviews

 

2007

Panicelli, Ida, “Marisa Merz, Madre,” ARTFORUM, Summer 2007, pg. 516

 

1997

Massimo Minini, “Basel, Venice, Munster, Kassel”, Tema Celeste, p.113

 

1996

Macadam, Barbara A. “Here’s Looking at Us,” Artnews, October, pg. 130-33

 

1995

Princenthal, Nancy. “Marisa Merz at Barbara Gladstone”, Art in America, February, p.92
Schwendener, Martha. “Marisa Merz. Barbara Gladstone”, Flash Art, June, p.111

 

1994

Risaliti, Sergio. “Marisa Merz”, Flash Art (Italian), January
Smith, Roberta. “Marisa Merz”, New York Times, 25 November
Pasini, Francesca. “Marisa Merz. Centre Georges Pompidou”, Artforum, May, p.109

 

1992

“Documenta 9”, Flash Artnews, Milan, n.166, October.
Celant, Germano, “Marisa’s Swing”, Artforum, New York, Summer, pp. 97-101

 

1989

Magnani, G., “Verso l’Arte Povera”, Flash Art, n.146, May-June
Soutif, Daniel, “La famille pauvre”, Artstudio, n.13, Paris, pp. 6-9

 

1986

Tazzi, Pier Luigi, “What is today’s sculpture? Three views”, Artforum International, September, pp.149-150
Celant, Germano. “Art Pauvre”, Libération, Paris, September 26

 

1985

Cora, Bruno, “Figure”, A.E.I.U.O., n.12, Rome, January 13, pp. 70-73

 

1984

Zacharopoulos, Denys, “Arte Povera Today”, Flash Art International, Milan, March, pp. 52-57
La Palma, M., “Paradoxes of Association and Object: Marisa Merz”, Artweek, New York, March 10
Rogozinsky, Luciana, “La position crépusculaire: notes sur l’art italien d’aujourd’hui”, Parachute, n.34, Montréal, March/April/May, pp. 5-17

 

1980

Bandini, Mirella, “Immagini della natura e invenzioni neoclassiche”, Avanti!, Rome, September 7
Celant, Germano, “Twenty years of art in Italy”, ArtPress, n.37, Paris, May, pp. 8-9
Rogozinsky, Luciana, “Marisa Merz”, Flash Art, Milan, n.98-99

 

1978

Ferrari, Corinna, “L’Età del Rame”, Data, n.31, Milan, March-May
Licitra Ponti, Lisa, “Marisa Merz”, Domus, n.579, Milan, February, pp. 48-49
Merz, Mario, “Da dove viene il rame ? Una mostra di Marisa Merz”, ibid., p. 49
Toselli, Franco, “L’arte fuori luogo”, ibid., p. 51
Loda, R., “Scatola d’amore”, Galeter Centro Arte, Adro, June/July

 

1977

Celant, Germano. “Una Scarpetta di nylon con tanti chiodi”, La Repubblica, Rome, n.4-5, December

 

1976

Brizio, Giorgio Sebastiano, “Torino da Persano. Concettuali per le lotte operaie”, Avanti!, Rome, January 22
Bonito Oliva, Achille, “Process, Concept and Behaviour in Italian Art”, Studio International, vol. 191, n.979, London, January/February, pp. 3-10
Sauzeau Boetti, Anne-Marie, “Negative Capability as Practice in Women’s Art”, ibid.
Vergine, Lea, “Italian Art Now”, ibid.

 

1975

Boetti, Anne-Marie, “Lo specchio ardente”, Data, n. 18, Milan, September/October, pp. 50-55
Trini Tommaso, “Arte e storia dell’arte”, Data, n.16/17, Milan, July/August, pp. 49-53

 

1974

Celant, Germano, “Piccole cose, fatti personali”, Domus, n.534, Milan, May

 

1970

Volpi Orlandini, Marisa, “L’art pauvre”, Opus international, Paris, n.16, March, pp. 39-43

 

1969

van Elk, Gerald, “Amalfi : Arte Povera in azione povere”, MuseumJournal, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam ed., n.1
Millet, C., “Petit Lexique de l’Art Pauvre”, LesLettresfran ç aises, Paris, June 4
Trini, Tommaso, “New Alphabet for Body and Matter”, Domus, n.470, Milan, January, pp. 45-51

 

1968

van Elk, Gerald, “Amalfi: Arte povera in azioni povere”, Museum Journal, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ed., n. 1
Calvesi, Maurizio, “Lo spazio, la vita e l’azione”. L’Expresso, Rome, September 15
Apollonio, Umbro, “Deposito d’arte presente a Torino”, Flash Art, n. 7, Milan, March/April
Trini, Tommaso, “Marisa Merz”, ibid.

 

1967

Celant Germano, “Arte povera. Appunti per una guerriglia”, Flash Art, n. 5, Milan, November/December
Trini, Tommaso, “Marisa Merz: una mostra alla Galleria Sperone”, Domus, n. 454, p. 52

 

Selected Writings by the Artist

 

1985

“Senza titolo, 1982”, A.E.I.O.U., n. 12, Rome, pp. 68-69

 

1978

“Legni abbandonati sul campo”, Domus, n. 579, Milan, February, p. 50

 

1976

“L’apprendimento dell’artigianato calzolaio per il poeta Lenz”, La Citta di Riga, n.1, p. 42

 

1975

“Lo Specchio ardente”, Data, n.18, Milan, September/October