VIII Manifesto spazialista

VIIIth Spatialist Manifesto

Leaflet launched on June 5, 1958 at the Venice Biennale

Author(s): Antonino Tullier Beniamino Joppolo Giampiero Giano Milena Milani Toni Toniato

Associated movement: Spatialism

Language : Italian

Medium : Leaflet

Original edition of the manifesto: Leaflet launched on June 5, 1958 at the Venice Biennale

Where can we find this manifesto? Angela Sanna (ed), Lucio Fontana, Manifesti Scritti Interviste , ABSCONDITA, Milan, 2015, p. 33

Which critic recognizes the work as a manifesto ? or: Typical characteristics of a manifesto

Editorial comments: The collection of manifestos of spatialism published by the Michelucci gallery to mark Fontana's first solo exhibition in Florence (Lucio Fontana, February 11-March 4, 1971) during the artist's lifetime does not include the “VIII° manifesto spazialista”, also known as the “Conclusione dello spazialismo”; this manifesto, also known as "Conclusione dello spazialismo", is nevertheless included in a number of critical works on Italian art and spatialism, including Caramel, L., Arte in Italia 1945-1960, Vita e Pensiero, Milan, 2013, p. 128.

Does the work corresponds to the definition of a manifesto? Yes

Does the work qualifies itself as a manifesto?

Is the signature individual, collective, or individual but in the name of a collective? Collective

Gender of the author(s): Male & Female