Neoavanguardia
The Neoavanguardia ("New Vanguard") was an
The movement originated as Gruppo '63, during a meeting of contributors to the literary magazine
The appearance of the movement generated fierce polemics in the Italian literary world. Neovanguardia artists were accused of being "irrational formalists", "dangerous Marxist revolutionaries", "late Futurists" and the creators of a "renewed Arcadia".[citation needed]
Art historian and curator Achille Bonito Oliva was initially part of the group and published two collections of poems (Made in Mater, 1967, and Fiction Poems, 1968) before turning to art criticism.
See also
- Avant-garde
- Italian literature
- Modernist literature
Bibliography
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