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"The provocative intention of my friend operates in a similar way: he desires to communicate, he desires to keep a film uninterrupted with others, and all the same time, appunto, to provoke the stupor, forse also indignation or scandal”, writes Lucia Marcucci in her memory in 2005.

Da qui il tono della mostra al BAIT di Nizza dedicated to this figure of the Italian avant-garde, and in particular to the Gruppo 70, with a great focus on dedication, in the most beautiful way, to the frizzante artistic scene across the Alps from the '60s to the '70s.

An avant-garde color and sbarazzina, gioiosa and volutamente irriverente che fa great use of diversity (of images and languages, code, form and materiali) to fare piazza pulita del passato and inventare new form.

Tra le 120 opera dei 56 artists presentate, un video di Marinella Pirelli dà il tono et riassumume nene lo spirito dell'avventura: vediamo petali di fiori bruciati uno ad uno dal mozzicone incandescent di una sigaretta…

"Vita Nova. New challenges for art in Italy 1960-1975

 Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea – Place Yves Klein, Nizza –

Until October 2

www.mamac-nice.org

Stefania Dulout