Germano Celant

...In the beginning of March at the Arco d'Alibert Gallery is the opening of the Path, a group exhibition with the art works of Pistoletto, Boetti, Anselmo, Zorio, Nespolo, Merz and Piacentini.
The purpose of the show is a "labor field" in which the works strongly integrate, so that the wall of bags of Pistoletto interacts with the torn papers of Nespolo, the igloo of Merz with the sign neon coexists with Zorio's reversed cone, covered with melted rubber and the sphere in a precarious condition corresponds to the paintings of Mondino.

...The American mental and philosophical position, strongly contracts with the energetic European one, The consciousness of a dynamic between art and social structures between the art product and the way to diffuse it, the exhibition informs with Con temp l'azione, cured by Daniela Palazzoli, in December in Turin, the artists invited (Piacentino, Pistoletto, Mondino, Nespolo, Anselmo, Zorio, Alviani, Fabro, Simonetti and Boetti) invade the multiple spaces of the exhibitions locations connecting them physically or refering to single arrangements....

(From the book: Pre-history 1966-69, Centro Di, Florence 1976)