| General info : | | Alighiero Fabrizio Boetti known as Alighiero e Boetti (16 December 1940, Turin, Italy - 24 February 1994, Rome, Italy (aged 53)) was an Italian conceptual artist, considered to be a member of the art movement Arte Povera.
Boetti is most famous for a series of embroidered maps of the world, Mappa, created between 1971 and his death in 1994. Boetti's work was typified by his notion of 'twinning', leading him to add 'e' (and) between his names, 'stimulating a dialectic exchange between these two selves'.
He died of a brain tumour in Rome in 1994 at the age of 53. | |
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