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Mario Merz

1925–2003

Che Fare? 1968–73
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Biography

Mario Merz (1 January 1925 – 9 November 2003) was an Italian artist, and husband of Marisa Merz.

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  • Che Fare?

    Mario Merz
    1968–73

  • Lingotto

    Mario Merz
    1968

  • Fibonacci Tables

    Mario Merz
    1974–6

  • Cone

    Mario Merz
    c.1967

  • Igloo, Do We Go Around Houses, or Do Houses Go Around Us?

    Mario Merz
    1977, reconstructed 1985

  • Untitled (A Real Sum is a Sum of People)

    Mario Merz
    1972
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