Description: (Italian Visual Artist and Painter Associated with the 'Matterism' of the European Informal Art Movement)
Alberto Burri was an Italian artist recognized for his involvement in the matterism of the European informal art movement. He identified his style as polymaterialist, aligning with Lucio Fontana's spatialism and impacting the revival of post-war assembly art in the United States and Europe. Burri's career was distinguished by his inventive use of materials and his influential artistic vision, which led him to experiment with various mediums.