Not exact matches
Agnetti began working in Art Informel and poetry at an early age and contributed to the journal
Azimuth, which was founded by Enrico Castellani and Piero Manzoni and remains a key document of the
Italian avant - garde at the dawn of the 1960s.
Both gallery and publication featured an international roster of artists, and
Azimuth, while short - lived (11 months and two issues), had a galvanizing effect on the
Italian art world and beyond.
There were no Medici (s) in Rome, Milan or Turin in 1964; collectors were few and far between for post-war
Italian abstraction or the
Azimuth artists (Castellani, Fontana, Manzoni), and there was little (if any) support for Arte Povera.