Film UbuWebFabio Mauri (1924-2009)
A Homage, 1971-1989 directed and edited by Sandro Mele
Fabio Mauri was born in Rome, Italy, in 1926 and died in 2009. An artist, writer, playwright, critic, publisher and professor at the Art Academy of L’Aquila, he participated in the Venice Biennale in 1954, 1974, 1978, 1993 and 2003. Major exhibitions include: ‘Opere e Azioni 1954 – 94’ (Works and Actions 1954 – 94), Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome, 1994; Kunsthalle Ritter, Klagenfurt, Germany, 1997; Le Fresnoy, Lille, France, 2003; and Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome, 2008. ‘spazio/Omaggio a Fabio Mauri’ (space/Homage to Fabio Mauri) was held at maxxi, Rome, in 2010 – 11. ‘Fabio Mauri: The End’, will run at Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy, from 18 June – 23 October 2012.