Mirella Bentivoglio: A Sculptor of Concrete Poetry and Social Critique Mirella Bentivoglio (1922-2017) was a singular figure in 20th-century Italian art, an artist who defied easy categorization. Born in Rome, she navigated the shifting landscapes of sculpture, poetry, performance art, and curation with a fiercely independent spirit and a profound engagement with social issues. Her work, often characterized by its raw energy and intel…