Mario Merz

Mario Merz was an Italian artist known for his notable work on igloos and the Fibonacci series. He was born on January 1, 1925, and died on November 9, 2003, and he was a prominent figure in the Arte Povera movement. His work often incorporates materials like neon tubes, glass, stone, and wood, exploring themes of nature, mathematics, and human experience. He created large-scale installations that often incorporated natural elements and mathematical principles. He was empathetic, aloof, and outspoken. He had a close relationship with his younger sister, enjoyed hiking in the Alps, and was fascinated by ancient Greek architecture.