B. 1940-1994 - Alighiero Fabrizio Boetti was born in 1940, in Turin, a city in the industrial center of northern Italy. Active as an artist from the early 1960s to his premature death in 1994, Boetti developed a significant body of diverse works that were often both poetic and pleasing to the eye while at the same time steeped in his diverse theoretical interests and influenced by his extensive travels.