A century after Alberto Burri was born, the Italian postwar artist is having a moment. Burri’s work seems to be everywhere this fall, from a major retrospective, “Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting ...

Alberto Burri, “Grande cretto nero (Large Black Cretto)” (1977), acrylic and PVA on Celotex, 149.5 x 249.5 cm, Centre Pompidou, Paris, Musée national d’art moderne/Centre de création industrielle, ...

Alberto Burri’s land art masterpiece, Grande Cretto, which was 30 years in the making, was finally opened to the public in Sicily this past Saturday. Grande Cretto is a sprawling concrete landscape of ...

There could be a huge new auction record set for Italian artist Alberto Burri when one of his “Sacchi” canvases comes to auction, as a last-minute addition, at Sotheby’s London on February 10. If the ...

Alberto Burri was fiercely opposed to any interpretation of his paintings. It was art, nothing more, he often pointed out. “I see beauty and that is all,” the late Italian Abstract artist told one ...

Alberto Burri was an Italian artist and one of the most prominent abstract painters of the 20th century. Associated with the Arte Povera movement, he is perhaps best known for his sacchi (“sacks”) ...

Grande legno e rosso, created by Italian painter and sculptor Alberto Burri in 1957, will headline Phillips’ evening sale of 20th century and contemporary art in New York on Nov.15. With a pre-sale ...

At a 1961 exhibition in Rome, the public was so disturbed by the sensuous physicality of the paintings of Alberto Burri (1915-1995) that the Department of Public Health was called in to make sure it ...

Marking the 50th anniversary of the storied Italian luxury brand Bottega Veneta, creative director Tomas Maier has enlisted the visual powers of Dutch photographer Viviane Sassen to capture Alberto ...

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