Top Artists from Italy
Contemporary artists from Italy with the most appearances at international art fairs — from Art Basel and Frieze to regional fairs worldwide. Rankings are based on total fair participations in our database.
| # | Artist | Fairs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alighiero Boetti b. 1940 | 81 |
| 2 |  Enrico Castellani b. 1930 | 63 |
| 3 |  Michelangelo Pistoletto b. 1933 | 56 |
| 4 |  Mimmo Rotella b. 1918 | 55 |
| 5 |  Turi Simeti b. 1929 | 53 |
| 6 |  Agostino Bonalumi b. 1935 | 48 |
| 7 |  Alberto Burri b. 1915 | 46 |
| 8 |  Giorgio Morandi b. 1890 | 45 |
| 9 |  Carla Accardi b. 1924 | 44 |
| 10 |  Mimmo Paladino b. 1948 | 44 |
| 11 |  Dadamaino b. 1930 | 43 |
| 12 |  Marino Marini b. 1901 | 42 |
| 13 |  Giorgio de Chirico b. 1888 | 42 |
| 14 |  Piero Manzoni b. 1933 | 42 |
| 15 |  Francesco Clemente b. 1952 | 40 |
| 16 |  Salvo b. 1947 | 40 |
| 17 |  Mario Schifano b. 1934 | 40 |
| 18 |  Giulio Paolini b. 1940 | 39 |
| 19 |  Fausto Melotti b. 1901 | 39 |
| 20 |  Piero Dorazio b. 1927 | 38 |
| 21 |  Antonio Calderara b. 1903 | 37 |
| 22 |  Giuseppe Penone b. 1947 | 37 |
| 23 |  Maurizio Cattelan b. 1960 | 37 |
| 24 |  Rudolf Stingel b. 1956 | 36 |
| 25 |  Mario Merz b. 1925 | 36 |
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