The team of Fondazione Morra continues its effort to enhance and promote the cultural heritage preserved at Casa Morra. Archivi d’Arte Contemporanea.
It is possible to visit and do research in the following archives, by reservation:
Arrigo Lora Totino Archive covering a period of time between 1964 and 2016, the documents concern the Arrigo Lora Totino artistic path, and focus on his visual poetry production. Following the approach adopted by Arrigo Lora Totino in his private archive, the materials are subdivided in seven thematic sections: Correspondence, Professional Documentation, Printed Documentation, Graphics, Photo Documentation, Audio and Video, Private Library. Currently, the archive is undergoing digitalization of the documents.
Arrigo Lora Totino, Amore tutto tatto dalla serie “Fotodinamiche Simultanee”, 1975. © Amedeo Benestante / Courtesy Morra Foundation
Living Theater Historical Archive consisting of 8.800 documents, the materials are subdivided in five different categories: Living Theater Photographic Fund; Living Theater Bibliographic Fund; Living Theater Fund; Garrick Beck Fund; Morra Foundation Fund. Regarding the Living Theater Historical Archives, the digitalization process was completed in July 2022.
The Living Theater, Six Public Acts, 1973 © Libero De Cunzo / Courtesy of Morra Foundation
Henri Chopin Archive the materials, undergoing a first stage of inventory, mostly concern the Neo-Avantgarde experimentations. The Archive is so organized: Various Documentation (which includes correspondence, original typewritten texts and manuscripts, postcards and invitations, photographies); Reviews; Books; Manifestos; Records.
Henri Chopin, Carpet’s project, 1985. / Courtesy Fondazione Morra
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