Forma 1, or simply Forma, was a group or
school
A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compuls ...
of young Italian artists formed in the years immediately after the end of the
Second World War
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
. It was formed in 1947, and was re-founded in 1961 as the group
Continuità.
References
Further reading
* B. Krimmel, Carlo Bertelli (1987). ''Meister der Italianischen Moderne XIX: Forma 1, 1947–1987: Accardi, Attardi, Consagra, Dorazio, Guerrini, Maugeri, Perilli, Sanfilippo, Turcato'' (exhibition catalogue, exhibition at the , 1987–1988, in German).
* Simonetta Lux Statera (2003). ''Forma 1 et ses artistes'' = ''Forma 1 e i suoi artisti: Accardi Consagra Dorazio Perilli Sanfilippo Turcato'' (exhibition catalogue, exhibition at the , 18 October – 14 December 2003, in French and Italian). Roma: Gangemi. {{isbn, 9788849204827.
Italian art movements
1947 establishments in Italy
Italian artist groups and collectives