Marisa Merz – La danza delle ore

The Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, the Fondazione Merz and the GAM – Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino are collaborating on an exhibition project in three parts to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Marisa Merz, with the support of Fondazione CRT. The exhibition traces the life, work and legacy of the artist, born in Turin on 23 May 1926, through a retrospective of extraordinary breadth and depth, conceived as a unique opportunity to rediscover her creative path and her significance in the landscape of contemporary art. The exhibition at the Castello di Rivoli, curated by Francesco Manacorda and Marianna Vecellio, is an occasion to reconstruct and once again present to the public the installation E il naufragar m'è dolce in questo mare, an important project that Marisa presented in 1980 at the Turin gallery Tucci Russo and then to make a new