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Giuseppe Penone — Rovesciare i propri occhi (Reversing One's Eyes)
Giuseppe Penone

Rovesciare i propri occhi (Reversing One's Eyes)

1970

Giuseppe Penone's 'Rovesciare i propri occhi' (Reversing One's Eyes) from 1970 is a conceptual artwork that explores perception and the human body. The piece investigates the relationship between vision and physical sensation through an innovative artistic intervention.

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Giuseppe Penone, Rovesciare i propri occhi (Reversing One's Eyes), 1970

Giuseppe Penone's 'Rovesciare i propri occhi' (Reversing One's Eyes) from 1970 is a conceptual artwork that explores perception and the human body. The piece investigates the relationship between vision and physical sensation through an innovative artistic intervention.

Year
1970
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Body, Conceptual, Minimalist, Installation, 1970s, Experimental, Introspective, Italian, Provocation, Contemporary

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