- The definitive overview and anthology of the artworks and writings associated with this influential art movement
- Arte Povera explores the relation between art and life, made manifest through natural materials and human artefacts, and experienced through the body
- Includes internationally renowned artists - Anseimo, Boetti, Calzolari, Fabro, Kounellis, Mario Merz, Marlsa Merz, Paollnl, Pascall, Penone, Pistoletto, Prini and Zorio - who are exhibited in major museums worldwide
- Extended captions and documents include numerous artists"--statements translated into English for the first time