Pier Paolo Calzolari: Painting as a Butterfly

The first major retrospective of drawings and paintings by Arte Povera artist Pier Paolo Calzolari Recognized for his sculptural installations and performances, Arte Povera artist Pier Paolo Calzolari (born 1943) uses unconventional materials―including ice, fire, plants and bone―to evoke concepts of existence and memory. Painting as a Butterfly presents more than 70 of his lesser-known paintings, drawings and multimedia works.