Giorgio Griffa. Omaggio per i 90 anni

Venue: Galleria d’Arte Moderna (GAM). Address: Via Magenta, 31 - Turin. Organiser: GAM - Galleria d'Arte Moderna On the occasion of the opening of the GAM’s new exhibition season, the QUARTA RISONANZA, one room is dedicated to the work of Giorgio Griffa, restoring the continuity and relevance of a practice that, starting from Turin, has made a decisive contribution to the renewal of contemporary painting. This choice is part of a broader programme, devised by the Fondazione Giorgio Griffa together with important Italian and foreign institutions, to celebrate the artist’s ninetieth birthday. In 2026, Turin and its territory will be the focus of these celebrations: both the GAM and the Castello di Rivoli d’Arte Contemporanea will dedicate a room to the painter, enhancing the works held in their collections. The route develops around five works: Impronta del pollice (1969), Due spugne (1969) and Linee orizzontali (1973), alongside the large canvas Campo giallo, campo azzurro (1986), from a private collection. These works tell of decisive moments in Griffa’s research, begun at the end of the Sixties with a radical reflection