• Arte Povera Movement reacted against consumer culture and used everyday items to create conceptual pieces. Through their art they attempted to dissolve the boundaries between art and life.
  • UNGLAMOROUS, JUXTOPOSITIONS
  • Jannis Kounellis was a key member of this movement and through his multimedia work (installation, performance, sculpture) aimed to contrast industrial materials with the pre-industrial. 
  • Used materials not typically perceived as art (everyday objects)