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Simone Forti (1935-2026) Movement Artist, choreographer, writer, painter. Simone Forti was born in Florence, Italy, and died in Hollywood, California.

Full Name

Simone Forti

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1935

Birth

Simonetta Forti was born in Florence, Italy, on March 25, 1935.

1959

Other Life Event

New York County
Ms. Forti moved to New York City and received a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from Hunter College.

1974

Literary Work

Handbook in Motion: An Account of an Ongoing Personal Discourse and Its Manifestations in Dance (1st ed.)
New York University Press
0814725570 / 978-0814725573
A collection of memories and sketches.

2004

Literary Work

Oh, Tongue
Beyond Baroque Foundation
1892184117 / 978-1892184115
Collection of short writings.

2015

Literary Work

Simone Forti: Thinking with the Body
Hirmer Publishers
3777422789 / 978-3777422787
Nonfiction.

2024

Literary Work

New Book
NERO
8880562487 / 978-8880562481
Poetry.

2026

Death

Simone Forti died at her home in Hollywood, California, in July 2026.

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