Mimmo Rotella
(October 7, 1918 - January 8, 2006) |
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Art Work
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Mimmo Rotella |
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Male |
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Catanzaro, Calabria |
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Italian |
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October 7, 1918 |
| Death: |
January 8, 2006 |
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Nouveau Realisme, Ultra-Lettrists (an offshoot of Lettrism) |
| Fine Art Profession(s): |
Painting
Poet
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Biography
Domenico "Mimmo" Rotella, (October 7, 1918 - January 8, 2006), was an Italian artist and poet best known for his works of made from torn advertising posters.
He was associated to the Ultra-Lettrists an offshoot of Lettrism and later was a member of the Nouveau Realisme group, founded by Pierre Restany in 1960, whose other members included Yves Klein, Arman and Jean Tinguely.
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