Fabio Mauri, Vomitare sulla Grecia, 1972, Centro Multipli, Rome, 1972, photo by Claudio Abate, Courtesy the Estate of Fabio Mauri and Hauser & Wirth

Book presentation

Fabio Mauri Catalogue raisonné

December 10 2025, 6.30pm

Free admission upon registration

On the occasion of the exhibition Fabio Mauri. De Oppressione (on view until 15 February 2026), we present a preview of the catalogue raisonné of the Italian artist’s work, curated by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev and currently being published in Italian and English by Allemandi and Hatje Cantz. A journey into the art and thought of Fabio Mauri, the preview illustrates the research and compilation process behind the catalogue raisonné.

Speakers Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, writer and art historian Ilaria Bernardi, exhibition curator

Guided tour Before the talk, at 5.30 pm, visitors can join a guided tour of the exhibition

Fabio Mauri (Rome, April 1, 1926 – May 19, 2009) was one of the leading figures of the Italian avant-garde from the postwar period to the early 2000s. His work is distinguished by its prophetic insights into the role of the screen in contemporary society, as well as by his exploration of ideology, memory, and the relationship between mass media and the rise of twentieth-century authoritarian regimes.

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Credits

The catalogue raisonné is produced by MAMbo–Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna of Settore Musei Civici del Comune di Bologna together with Studio Fabio Mauri, and supported by the Directorate General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture under the Italian Council program (14th edition, 2025).