The two north Italian cities of Milan and Turin came to play a vital part in Italian cultural life in the 1950s and 1960s. The years between 1958 and 1968 developed into a highly dynamic period for art, design, architecture and film, in the wake of Italy’s economic boom, which was commonly referred to as an economic miracle.

Die Publikation untersucht das zeichnerische Werk Lucio Fontanas zwischen 1946 und 1960 und positioniert es im Kontext seiner Entwicklung vom Informel zum Spatialismus.