Installation Pistoletto Mikelandzhelo "Venus in a tatter" was lost in a fire

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The police suspects an arson. Installation Pistoletto Mikelandzhelo "Venus in a tatter", recently placed into Pyazz del Munitsipio's square in Naples, is destroyed as a result of a fire on July 12. The arson is suspected. It is one of the most known works Pistoletto Mikelandzhelo, for the first time created in 1967. Some its versions are exposed in museums worldwide. Work represents a dichotomy between the eternal beauty embodied by Venus, and the consumer intensions of modern society presented by a heap of rags. According to the mayor Naples Gaetano Manfredi, the city police investigates ignition as the act...
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Gaetano Manfredi
Last position: Mayor (Municipal government city of Naples)
Pistoletto Mikelandzhelo