Enrico Castellani, 87, Leading Artist In European Post-War Avant-Garde
(ArtsJournal)

`[He] participated in the swirl of movements and self-proclaimed groups, some armed with manifestoes, that flourished on both sides of the Atlantic in the late 1950s and `60s. ... Many of these artists emphasized everyday materials and processes; most rejected the expression of subjectivity and emotion that prevailed in the gestural abstract painting and figurative […]