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Alighiero Boetti ©  
(1940 - 1994)

Insicuro Noncurante, 1975-1976

Signed Alighiero Boetti sulla tavola n.81
Complete portfolio of 81 plates inside a red cloth case
cm 55x45 (each plates) - cm 56x45x7 (folder)
Numbered 40 on the colophon, from an edition of 41 copies + IV + 4 HC
The 81 plates are numbered in pencil in the bottom right corner
Edition 2R Rinaldo Rossi, Genoa

Provenance:
Private collection, Milan

Artwork registered at the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under number 10482, as per the certificate

Exhibitions:
Genoa, Saman Gallery, Alighiero e Boetti, 1975 (another example exhibited)
Milan, Studio Marconi, Insicuro noncurante, 1976 (another example exhibited)
Rome, Galleria d'Alessandro-Ferranti, Alighiero e Boetti, Insicuro noncurante, 1976 (another example exhibited)
Zurich, Annemarie Verna, Alighiero e Boetti, 1977 (another example exhibited)
Milan, Galleria dell'Ariete, Alighieroeboetti, 1977, cat. (another example exhibited)
Wilhelmshaven, Kunsthalle, Kunst Nu, Kunst Unserer Zeit, 1982, cat., p. 45 (another example illustrated)
Ravenna, Loggetta Lombardesca, Alighiero Boetti, 1984–85, cat. (another example exhibited)
Villeurbanne, Le Nouveau Musée, Alighiero e Boetti, Insicuro noncurante, 1986, cat., pp. 17, 90 (another example illustrated)
Grenoble, Le Magasin, Un regard de Bruno Corà sur les oeuvres du FRAC Rhône-Alpes, 1986–87, cat. (another example illustrated)
Genoa, Locus Solus A.C., Anselmo Boetti Fabro Paolini Penone Pistoletto Zorio, 1987 (another example exhibited)
Chambéry, Musée Savoisien, Turin 1965–1987, De l'Arte Povera dans les collections publiques françaises, 1987 (another example exhibited)
Louvain-la-Neuve, Galerie L'Encan, Vision sur l'art contemporain, Oeuvres du FRAC Rhône-Alpes, 1988, cat. (another example illustrated)
Malo, Museo Casabianca, *Alighiero e Boetti*, 1990–91 (another example exhibited)
Graz, Künstlerhaus, Neue Galerie, Stadtmuseum, *Identität, Differenz, Tribüne Trigon 1940–1990, Eine Topografie der Moderne*, 1992, cat. (another example exhibited)
Nice, Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain, *Arte Povera, Les multiples 1966–1980*, 1996, cat., p. 35 (another example cited)
Turin, Galleria Civica, *Alighiero Boetti 1965–1994*, 1996, cat., pp. 196, 242 (another example illustrated)
Malo, Museo Casabianca, Alighiero Boetti, 1996 (another example exhibited)
Bremen, Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Arte Povera, Works and Documents from the Goetz Collection 1967 to the Present, 1997, cat., pp. 216–217 (another example illustrated)
Valence, Musée de Valence, Journey from Exoticism to Non-Places, 1998, cat., p. 89 (another example cited)
Lyon, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Alighiero Boetti: A Monograph, 2000 (another example exhibited)
Venice, La Biennale di Venezia, 49th International Art Exhibition, Alighiero Boetti: Nothing to See, Nothing to Hide, 2001, cat. (another example exhibited)
London, 38 Langham Street, Alighiero Boetti: Insecure Unconcerned, 2002 (another example exhibited)
Villeurbanne, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Contemporary Histories: Recent Acquisitions from the FRAC Rhône-Alpes Collection and IAC Archives, 2003 (another example exhibited)
Dijon, FRAC Bourgogne, Alighiero Boetti: Order and Disorder of the World, Works 1967–1990, 2003, cat., p. 68 (another example illustrated)
Bergamo, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Alighiero Boetti: Almost Everything, 2004, cat., pp. 119–121, 233 (another example illustrated)
Waldenbuch, Museum Ritter, Marli Hoppe-Ritter Collection, Alighiero Boetti: Order and Disorder, 2008–09, cat. (another example exhibited)
Naples, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, *Alighiero & Boetti, Mettere all'arte il mondo 1993-1962*, 2009, cat., p. 121 (another example illustrated)

Literature:
A. Bonito Oliva, "Process, Concept and Behavior in Italian Art," in *Studio International*, London, January–February 1976 (another example illustrated)
G. B. Salerno, "Alighiero e Boetti," in *Bollettino Studio Marconi*, Milan, March 1976, pp. 15–16 (another example cited)
T. Trini, "Alighiero Boetti," in *Corriere della Sera*, Milan, March 29, 1976 (another example cited)
T. Trini, "Alighiero e Boetti, Insicuro noncurante perché leonardesco," in *Data*, Milan, May–June 1976, p. 39 (another example partially illustrated)
M. Fagiolo, "Alighiero Boetti," in *Il Messaggero*, Rome, June 5, 1976 (another example partially illustrated)
Various authors, "In galleria," in *Il Tempo*, Milan, June 13, 1976 (another example partially illustrated)
M. Silvera, "Alighiero Boetti," in *Vogue Italia*, Milan, September 1978 (another example cited)
G. B. Salerno, "Alighiero Boetti, Sciamano e showman," in *Il manifesto*, Rome, December 21, 1984 (another example cited)
C. Levi, *Una diversa tradizione*, Milan, 1985, pp. 55, 58, 63 (another example illustrated)
Various authors, *Présentation & Propositions, Oeuvres du Frac Rhône-Alpes*, Annemasse, 1988, exhibition catalogue for the Villa du Parc, Annemasse (another example illustrated)
Various authors, "Boetti, Profeta dell'Arte Povera," in *Il Giornale di Vicenza*, Vicenza, April 4, 1997, p. 12 (another example illustrated)
A. Tarsia, *Alighiero e Boetti*, London 1999, exhibition catalogue, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, p. 77, no. 74 (another example illustrated)
D. G., "Les oeuvres d'Alighiero Boetti sur le campus," in *Le Progrès*, Lyon, January 16, 2000 (another example illustrated)
J.-C. Ammann, *Alighiero Boetti, Catalogo generale*, Milan 2012, vol. II, pp. 202–207, no. 748 (another example illustrated); p. 204 (listed); p. 415, no. 748
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