Image Writing. Verbo-Visual Arts from the Late Twentieth Century to Today | Avant-Garde, Neo-Avant-Garde, Mass Communication

Authors

• Alessandra Acocella University of Florence

  Alessandra Acocella, PhD in History of Contemporary Art, is currently Research Fellow at the Department of History, Archaeology, Geography, Fine and Performing Arts (SAGAS), University of Florence. In 2018/2019 she was research scholar at the Luciano Caruso Archive. Her essays have been published in exhibition catalogues and scientific journals. She is author of the books Avanguardia diffusa. Luoghi di sperimentazione artistica in Italia 1967-1970 (2016) and Metascritture. Luciano Caruso e Napoli 1963-1976 (2020). She has also edited the volume Arte a Firenze 1970-2015 (2016) and the selected writings of Luciano Caruso (2019) and Lara-Vinca Masini (2020).

• Maria Elena Minuto University of Liège; KU Leuven

  Ph.D. in Textual Analysis and Theory, Maria Elena Minuto is postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Liège. Research associate at the KU Leuven, she is the author of several publications, such as: Marcel Broodthaers. Écrivain d’images (1924-1976) (Garnier, 2020), Material and Visual Poetics: The Italian and Belgian Neo-Avant-Garde Art of Publishing (Éditions du Centre Pompidou, 2019), Marcel Broodthaers. L’artista degli anagrammi nascosti (Elephant & Castle, 2019). Currently, she is working on the monography entitled Marcel Broodthaers. Il Bestiario, 1924-1976 (Quodlibet) and she is organizing the symposium Eroticism, Poetic Concretism, and Visuality (1960-1970) that will be hosted by the Musée d'art moderne - Centre Pompidou in 2021.

• Giorgio Zanchetti University of Milan

  Giorgio Zanchetti is Full professor of History of Contemporary Art and of History and criticism of verbo-visual art at Università degli Studi di Milano. His interests are focused on Italian sculpture in XIX c. and in contaminations between artistic languages in XX c. Works as scientific consultant for Italian and foreign museum institutions and curated several exhibitions, among which: La parola nell’arte (Mart, Rovereto, 2007-2008); Yves Klein Lucio Fontana (Museo del Novecento, Milan, 2014-2015); Intermedia (Museion, Bolzano – Mart, Rovereto, 2019-2020).