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Pistoi was born in Rome into a family of Tuscan origins. In the early 1950s he moved to Turin where he started working as an art critic for the newspaper
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In 1957 he opened his first gallery called
Galleria Notizie with an exhibition of Wols. He subsequently presented artists such as
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In the 1970s he started organizing an exhibition that would take place every year in the medieval town of
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and the exhibition "Arte Nuova" (New Art) in collaboration with the French critic
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From the early 1960s Pistoi was interested in work by young artists like
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In 1959 he organized the first
European exhibition of the Japanese group
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223:1995 deaths
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167:Yves Tanguy
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109:Mario Merz
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