Pier Pasolini Everything Is Sacred: The Political Body - Hardcover

by Hou Hanru (Editor), Bartolomeo Pietromarchi (Editor), Giulia Ferracci (Editor)

One of three companion catalogues to a centenary exhibition taking place simultaneously at three venues in Rome on the concept of the sacred in the work of Italian director, poet, writer, and artist Pier Paolo Pasolini. Text in English and Italian.

Author Biography

Anne Violaine Houcke is an art historian. Her work focuses on contemporary depictions of Antiquity, especially the audio-visual production of Fellini and Pasolini. She has taught at Yale, Pisa, and Rome. Ara Merjian teaches Italian Studies at New York University. Among his subjects of interest are Pasolini and Italian aesthetics and politics in the aftermath of WWII. Marco Belpoliti is a writer, literary critic, and university professor. He also writes for the daily paper La Repubblica.