[[File:Giovanna Sandri,Sura LXXVI dell'Uomo del tempo, 1977.jpg|thumb|Giovanna Sandri, Sura LXXVI dell'Uomo del tempo, 1977]] Giovanna Sandri (1923-2002) was an Italian visual poet, associated with the Italian Neo-Avant-Garde movement. [1] Her career started in the 1960s using dry transfer lettering. [2]
Her work is included in the book Women in Concrete Poetry: 1959-1979 ISBN 978-1734489729. [3] Her 1969 work Capitolo zero can be found in the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona. [4] Her artist's books are in the collection of the National Museum of Women in the Arts. [5]
Sandri work was included in the 59th Venice Biennale. [6] [2]
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