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Ketty La Rocca
Italian artist (1938–1976)
Ketty La Rocca (14 July 1938 – 7 February 1976) was an Italian artist during the 1960s and 70s.
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She was a leading exponent of body art and visual poetry movements.
Nowadays, The Estate Ketty La Rocca is managed by her son, Michelangelo Vasta, Professor of Economic History at the Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Siena.
Work
The art of La Rocca comprises visual poetry, visual art, and performance. She explored language, images, and scenes of the everyday world.
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She emphasized the imagery of bodies.
Beginning in the 1970s she mounted an extensive study of the human hand. She examined their potential for expression. She combined hands and words. She desired to create a different language, a more visceral communion in which the physical body, gestures and the written word were intertwined.
In connection with these works La Rocca made specific reference to the female life experience, which had only ascribed ce