On occasion of the 58th Venice Biennale curated by Ralph Rugoff, the Pino Pascali Foundation presents Pino Pascali – Dall’Immagine alla Forma (Pino Pascali – From Image to Shape). Pino Pascali was amongst the most important representatives of Pop Art and Arte Povera in Italy. 50 years after the artist’s death, this exhibition presents an original and unusual interpretation of the artist’s production, by placing side by side his photographic research to his sculptures and videos. The exhibition, curated by Antonio Frugis and Roberto Lacarbonara with the artistic direction of Rosalba Branà, is part of a program of Collateral Events of the Biennale 2019, takes place at Palazzo Cavanis located at Fondamenta delle Zattere. The event will run until the November 24, 2019. Following the recent discovery of a precious collection of over 160 photographs—taken and printed between 1964 and 1965—and thanks to the acquisition by the Pino Pascali Foundation of the Photo and Video Archives, the exhibition reveals how important an artist’s planning and formal research can be in creating their work, especially through the use of sketches and photographic notes. Pino Pascali (1935-1968) saw photography not only as a mean to document, interpret and analyze reality, but also, and in particular, as a way to give shape to an individual tale that will smoothly be introduced in his linguistic research. In the 1960s, photography quite clearly became one of the languages used to express art and…