Marisa Merz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marisa Merz

Italian artist (1931-2019)

Date of Birth: 23-May-1931

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 20-Jul-2019

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Marisa Merz (23 May 1926 – 20 July 2019) was an Italian artist and sculptor.
In the 1960s, Merz was the only female protagonist associated with the radical Arte povera movement.
In 2013 she was awarded the prestigious Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Biennale.
She lived and worked in Turin, Italy.