Mario Merz became a central Arte Povera artist through igloos built from stone, glass, branches and industrial materials, as well as neon Fibonacci numbers installed across objects and architecture. His work connects biological growth, shelter, energy and social space.
Installation; sculpture; painting
Major Works
- 1968Giap’s Igloo
- 1968Igloo di Giap
- 1970Fibonacci Naples
- 1968Objet cache-toi
- 1968Che fare?
- 1968Sit-in
- 1970sIgloo with Fibonacci Sequence
- 1974The Table That Pierces the Wall
- 1970s onwardUntitled (Fibonacci neon)
- 1982Spiral Table
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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