About stars and mattresses: Arte Povera at the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris

Abstract

In the context of the Arte Povera exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection in Paris, this paper offers an overview of the show, which explores the development of Arte Povera as an artistic movement and highlights its historical roots and impact on the contemporary art scene. Furthermore, the paper discusses, based on the analysis of curatorial choices, the process of institutionalization of Arte Povera.