Artists

Letizia Cariello (Copparo, Ferrara) lives and works in Milan. Letizia Cariello's research explores through different media (drawing, installation, photography, sculpture and video).

Omar Galliani was born in Montecchio Emilia on October 30, 1954. He attended and graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna with the Pozzati Concept. He was invited to the first International Triennial of Design in Nuremberg in 1979.

Luigi Ghirri (Scandiano 1943 - Roncocesi 1992) is an Italian artist recognized today internationally as one of the masters of contemporary photography.

Regan Wheat, (1973 Lakin, Kansas, USA | lives and works in Italy) is a multimedia artist who does archival work, analyzes what is missing in language, history and places, highlighting the subtle gap between meaning and understanding.

Furio Cavallini was born in Piombino (Livorno) in 1929. He is the first of three brothers of a working-class family who in 1941, due to the war, moved to Riparbella (Pisa), his father's hometown, in the hills of the upper Maremma. between Cecina and Volterra.

Melanie Francesca is a promising contemporary artist. Her paintings have been exhibited in Europe and the Middle East, we remember her solo show at the Cortina gallery in Milan in 2005 and the group show with the Figuration Critique group, Grand Palais, in Paris.

Born in Rome on August 15, 1980, living and working between Britain and Italy. She took classes at Parson School of Design, New York. She has since established an international reputation for her complex compositions-hybrids.

Was born in Novi Ligure (AL), Italy. She lives and work in Caserta, Italy. She graduated from the Art School of Genoa and then from the Academy of Fine Arts of the city.

Born in 1934 in Torre, Val di Blenio, Switzerland, Flavio Paolucci trained at the Cantonal School of Painting in Lugano and, in parallel, began working at the Atelier Oscar Bölt in Locarno.

He was born in 1959 in Milan, where he studied and graduated from the Brera Academy. He begins to exhibit in Turin in 1983, at the La Bussola gallery

Born in 1977 in Muş, Eastern Turkey, lives and works in the UK. She graduated in 2008 from the Royal College of Art with an MA in Fine Art. She is currently Digital Print Tutor at the Royal Academy Schools.

Born in Greece in 1974. Studied painting with Dimitris Mytaras. She graduated in engraving at the Athens School of Fine Arts with a scholarship from the State Scholarship Foundation from 1992-97.

Born in France in 1988, after finishing his studies in an animation school in France, he has been doing digitally generated pictures since 2008. He has worked for movies, features films, commercials and important brands, doing special effects and 3d animated visuals.

Marco Angelini, born in Rome in 1971, lives and works between Rome and Warsaw. He holds a BA in Sociology and a Masters in Occupational Psychology.

EPVS, Elena Panarella Vimercati Sanseverino, born in Germany but active in Rome, is a versatile artist. You have experimented with all kinds and forms of visual expression: from sculpture to photography, from neon to interactive and relational installations.

Imi Knoebel (born Klaus Wolf Knoebel) Dessau. 1940. Lives and works in Düsseldorf.

Claudia Peill has exhibited in private galleries, museums and public institutions in Italy and abroad, has created several permanent public works.

Flavio Favelli was born in Florence in 1967, lives and works in Savigno (Bologna). After graduating in Oriental History at the University of Bologna, he takes part in the Link Project (1995-2001).

Leiko Ikemura was born in Tsu, Japan, and lives and works between Berlin and Cologne. She moved to Europe in 1973, where she studies art at the University of Seville. For several years she lives in Switzerland, where she develops her expressive drawings and large format paintings.

Sergio Lombardo (Rome, 1939) is the founder of the eventualist theory, from which an artistic and theoretical movement based on experimental methods was born. His work is characterized by programmatic discontinuity and can be grouped into distinct periods or cycles.

Born in Bussi sul Tirino (Pescara) in 1938, originally from Arpino (Frosinone), he lives and works in Milan, where in 1964 he graduated in Architecture at the Polytechnic.

Paolo Cirio was born in Turin in 1979. He lives and works in New York. His work has been presented in important institutions around the world and has won numerous awards.

Michele Zaza (Molfetta, 1948) attended Marino Marini's sculpture course at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts in Milan, where he graduated in 1971.

Valentino Vago (1931-2018) was one of the most original interpreters of his generation, for about sixty years he tried to erase the visible world to get to the Invisible and pure light.

Jernej Forbici was born in Maribor (Slovenia) in 1980. Graduated in Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice (C. Di Raco chair), after the Specialist Degree in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, he dedicated himself to landscape and large formats .

Marika Vicari was born in Vicenza in 1979. Graduated with honors in Painting (professorship of Carlo Di Raco) at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice in 2003, she graduated in 2005 in Design and Production of Visual Arts at the Faculty of Design and Art .

Franco Guerzoni was born in 1948 in Modena, where he lives and works. In 1970 he undertakes various, non-traditional and often ephemeral practices of artistic production, very experimental and close to photography.

Vincenzo Scolamiero, graduated in Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome in 1986. He is a professor of Painting at the Visual Arts Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, the city where he lives and works.

Franca Pisani was born in Grosseto in 1956 into a family of artists: her grandmother Margherita was an embroidery designer for Queen Elena on the estate of San Rossore, in Tuscany, while her mother Lia is still a painter.

Felice Levini was born in Rome in 1956 where he lives and works. Its first presence in Rome dates back to 1978 in the self-managed space of Sant'Agata de 'Goti and at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni.

Marco Lando’ s photographic work is influenced by his New York theatre background. Combining existential plot lines, dramatic lighting, and surrealist stage design, the otherworldly mise-en-scenes he creates operate on a visceral, symbolic level.

Hertha Miessner lives and works in Munich, after graduating in painting at the local Academy of Art, starting from the 90s, she directed her research towards new technologies.

Eugenio Tibaldi, born in Alba in 1977, attended (CSAV), Antonio Ratti Foundation, Como, Domus Academy in Istanbul and was Affiliated Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome.

Roberta Conigliaro is a Syracusan sculptor. You moved to Rome in 1989 for study reasons. She graduated in Psychology and worked for some years in the psychiatric field.

Born in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), Katinka Bock graduated from the Kunsthochschule in Berlin and from the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Lyon. She lives and works in Paris.

Daniela Rancati (Milan, 1951). You live and work in Milan. She is a sculptor and an all-round artist, she exhibits since 1973; she made her first solo show in Milan, in 1979.

Cesare Zavattini (Luzzara, 20 September 1902 - Rome, 13 October 1989) Screenwriter, director, writer, trained in Bergamo, Rome, Alatri and Parma. He publishes his first story, Let's talk a lot about me, in 1931, followed by other, numerous successes.

Marcello Tedesco (Bologna, 1979). He trained at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, where he attended various workshops with artists from the international scene.

Gianni Mantovani was born in Concordia (Mo) in 1950 where he still lives today. He studies at the Art Institute of Modena and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna.

Esther Stocker (IT, 1974) Recognized worldwide for her paintings, sculptures and large installations characterized by an abstract and geometric style and for the use of a palette limited to black, white and gray.

It was 2002 when Gualtiero Jacopo Marchioretto, Rocco D’Emilio, Dionigi Biolatti and Marco Orazi, students at the Academy of Fine Arts in Turin, decided to give life to the collective The Bounty KillArt.

Spanish sculptor (born 1978 in La Unión, Murcia) with a past in restoration, Ana Celdrán Beltrán currently lives and works in Venice.

Luca Alinari was born in Florence on October 27, 1943 and died, also in his city, on March 15, 2019. From a very young age he loves painting and, like all children, draws and paints. Over time, however, this passion turns into a reason for living.

He was born in Dresden on 5 October 1939, with the name of Ralf Winkler. He lives with his mother, a teacher by profession, and with his younger sister in the popular neighborhood of Nausslitz.

Salvatore Vitale (1986, Palermo, Italy) is a visual artist, curator, editor and lecturer based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Silvio Portzionato: Born in Moncalieri (TO) in 1971. After graduating from artistic high school, for a decade he worked in design for an important Turin company.

Luca Crocicchi was born in Castello di Cantagallo, Florence, in 1958. His first experiences with painting date back to the 1970s. In 1984 Giovanni Testori invited him to take part in the collective exhibition Artisti e Scrittori at Rotonda della Besana in Milan.

Alberto Biasi was born in Padua in 1937 and is one of the greatest national and international exponents of Kinetic or Optical Art.

Born in Paris in 1947, Jacques Toussaint began his artistic activity in Italy in 1971 after studying at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Bruno Munari was born in Milan in 1907 and spent his childhood in Badia Polesine (RO), near the Adige, where his parents run a hotel.

Piero Guccione was born on May 5 in Scicli, in the province of Ragusa, the third son of a small bourgeois family. His father was a tailor, of good school, the housewife mother.

The R.E.M.I.D.A. collective, born in 1997, deals with visualizing the alchemy of art through gold, working on new forms and installations with a strong component of design and recovery of materials.

Marco Eusepi (Anzio, 1991) lives and works in Rome. He obtained a diploma in Painting and Graphic Art (Biennium) at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.

Elena Bellantoni (Vibo Valentia, 1975) Works between Rome and Berlin. She graduated in Contemporary Art, she also studies in Paris and London, where she obtains an MA in Visual Art at the WCA University of Arts London.

Jean Bedez (Colmar, 1976), lives and works in Paris and Marseille, France. After studying at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Art in Nancy, Jean Bedez was admitted to the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he graduated in 2001.

Antonella De Sarno is an actress-performer and visual artist who explores movement and its scenic and expressive potential through performance language and visual arts.

Adriana Luperto, born in Salento, has always lived by intertwining different work activities with a passion for art and painting. At 21 she moved to Milan.

Giovanni Campus was born in Olbia in 1929. He completed his classical studies in Genoa, in 1961 he attended the Free Academy BB.AA. in Livorno.

Tony Cragg has been working and exhibiting since 1969. He studied at the Royal College of Art in London and has lived in Wuppertal since 1977. He participated in documenta 7 and 8 and represented Great Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1988.

Giovanni Gastel's (Milan, 1955-2021) career as a photographer began in a basement in Milan in the late 1970s, where very young Gastel spent his long years of apprenticeship taking photos and learning the basic techniques.

Marta Roberti (Brescia, 1977) lives and works in Rome. After graduating in Philosophy in Verona, she graduated in Multimedia Art at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts.

Roberto Ghezzi was born in Cortona in 1978, where he currently lives and works. His training began within the family sculpture studio and was perfected at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence.

Eleonora Roaro (Varese, 1989) is a visual artist and researcher. You have studied Photography (BA-IED, Milan), Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies (MA-NABA, Milan) and Contemporary Art Practice (MA-Plymouth University, Plymouth).

Ettore Sottsass (14 September 1917 - 31 December 2007). Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck, Austria. He graduated in architecture from the Turin Polytechnic in 1939.

Giuliano Macca was born in Noto in Sicily in 1988. He began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome where he graduated in painting. His approach to the visual arts initially takes place through the world of Street Art.

Nicola Pucci (Palermo, 1966) studied advertising illustration at the European Institute of Design (IED) in Rome, and then moved to Vipiteno to design the covers of the famous Pigna notebooks.

Giorgio Bartocci (Iesi, 1984) is a multifaceted artist, active for over twenty years as a writer, muralist and designer. He studies goldsmith art at the art school, he graduates from the I.S.I.A. of Urbino and grew up breathing in the scents of colors and paper in the studio of his father, painter, engraver and graphic designer.

Claudio Gobbi (Ancona, 1971) studied photography at the Bauer Institute in Milan, specializing under the guidance of Gabriele Basilico. His projects - characterized by a continuous work in progress - address issues relating to cultural identity and borders, transnationality, the East-West encounter, as well as the relationship between art, architecture and cultural anthropology.

Cristina Iotti graduated in 1987 in Illustration from the three-year advanced course of the European Institute of Design (IED) in Milan. Since 2002 she has devoted herself exclusively to painting and drawing and since then she has exhibited regularly in solo and group exhibitions in Italy and abroad.

Gastone Biggi (1925 - 2014) was born on February 12, 1925 in Rome in the Rione Monti from a copyist and painter father. He graduated from the Liceo Artistico in Rome, where he will teach art subjects in different locations, until 1984.

Elisa Cella was born in Genoa in 1974, lives and works in Monza (MB). She graduated from scientific high school and attended mathematics at the State University of Milan. You started drawing in ink on paper when you were at university and later to paint.

Enzo Esposito was born in Benevento in 1946, since 1980 he has lived and worked in Milan. After a phase of maturation in a climate of conceptual art and formal rigor, he is one of the first artists to sense, at the end of the 1970s, the return to painting through "environments".

Fernanda Fedi lives and works in Milan. She studies art in Milan and Bologna (DAMS degree). She specialized courses in Museology and Museography at the Faculty of Architecture in Milan and in Art Therapy at the Civic Pedagogical and Social School of the Municipality of Milan.

Agostino Ferrari was born in Milan in 1938. Attracted since childhood by the art world, at twenty-one he decided to devote himself completely to it and in 1961, with works still linked to a naturalistic sphere, he inaugurated his first solo show at the Pater gallery (Milan ).

Gaetano Fracassio. “A sorcerer's apprentice who became an artist. He became his ego and his great ability to smell the world, returning it to metaphorical and illusionist syntheses. A wandering, emigrant, stateless ego...

Giovanna Giachetti was born in La-Chaux des Fonds in 1964. She spent her entire childhood in Nigeria, completed her high school studies in Switzerland, before attending the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts in Turin.

Umberto Mariani was born in Milan in 1936. He attended the Brera Academy becoming study assistant to his teacher Achille Funi. In the years between 1959 and 1965, Mariani collaborated closely with his master for the creation of numerous and grandiose fresco decorations.

Peter Hide 311065 (Franco Crugnola) was born in Varese in 1965. Creative by profession, he conceives and designs with his wife the first e-book in history in 1992 (INCIPIT).

Paola Pezzi was born in Brescia on 10 October 1963, she lives and works in Milan. In the early eighties she moved to Milan, where she attended the Brera Academy of Fine Arts and attended, among others, the courses of Zeno Birolli and Luciano Fabro.

Isabella Rigamonti was born in 1969 and after her artistic studies and a debut in the figurative pictorial field, she began a path of artistic experimentation of an informal perceptive nature with unusual expressive techniques and materials, which led her, over time, to approach photography.

Francesco Riva for friends Cecco, born in Bogno di Besozzo and moved from the age of 4 to Gemonio, and from the age of majority I have been involved in the social life of the town.

Giorgio Tentolini was born in Casalmaggiore (Cr) in 1978. From the studied superimposition of clippings on layers of wire mesh, the chiaroscuro gradations of the snapshots emerge ...

Michele Tombolini (1963) was born and raised in Venice. He began his art studies at the Istituto Statale Arte in Venice. Tombolini has worked between many different artistic disciplines.

Giuseppe Veneziano was born in Mazzarino (CL) on February 22, 1971. He graduated in architecture in 1996 at the University of Palermo. During his university years he collaborated for various newspapers (Giornale di Sicilia, La Sicilia, Stilos).

From Spresiano (TV), born in '51, Mariuccia Barbon stands out in the world of art and sport.

Ciro Palumbo was born in Zurich (CH) in 1965. His training as an advertising graphic designer led him to practice for years the profession of Art Director in advertising agencies in Turin.

Grossi Maglioni (Francesca Grossi and Vera Maglioni, * 1982, Rome) began their collaboration in 2006 and their research was mainly in the areas of performance, installation and workshop.

Enzo Cacciola was born in Arenzano (GE) in 1945. His first personal exhibition was held in 1971 at the La Bertesca gallery in Genoa, focusing on the dynamics of plane-form-color relationships.

Elio Marchegiani was born in Syracuse in 1929 and, starting from 1934, he spent his childhood and youth in Livorno, a city that together with Pisa will see him as a student at the classical high school and then in university law courses but above all propitiatory to the meeting with Mario Nigro.

Saghar Daeiri (born in 1985 - Tehran, Iran). Visual artist and researcher. She lives and works in Istanbul.

Alcide Fontanesi was born in Reggio Emilia on May 29, 1926. He spent his childhood in Roncadella, in the Reggio Emilia countryside, and as a child he revealed a natural predisposition and attention to drawing.

Giuseppe Penone was born in 1947 in Garessio (Piedmont); he lives and works in Turin. In 1968 he began exhibiting and joined the group of Arte Povera artists.

Marco Cingolani (Recanati, 1985), after having completed his artistic studies at the Art Institute of Macerata, in 2004 he enrolled in the School of Sculpture of the Academy of Fine Arts of Macerata.

Italo Zuffi was born in Imola in 1969. He lives in Milan. Visual artist, he works with performance, sculpture and writing.

Nadia Nespoli lives and works in Milan. Graduated from the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, she has numerous exhibitions and installations to her credit, including the recent Revelation.

Emanuela Cau (Cagliari, 1971) is a photographer, director and actress. She dedicates the first part of her artistic activity to the theatrical and cinematographic fields.

Rafael Megall (Rafael Melikyan, Yerevan, 1983). At the center of Megall's works there is the representation of nature, which is however stylized and transformed into an ornamental pattern.

Nicola Samorì (Forlì, 1977). Starting from meticulously made copies of works by great masters, especially from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, in which the clash between light and shadow dominates, Samorì transforms and reinterprets them with the troubled spirit of our century.

Carla Cardinaletti, born in Bolzano in 1971, lives in Trentino. You are trained in literature and visual communication between Trento and Milan. Winner of the international competition "Dieselwall".

Michael Fliri, born in Tubre in Val Monastero in 1978, lives and works between Zurich and South Tyrol. He studies art in Bologna, Munich and Bergen, specializing in NYU and Como, with Marjetica Potrč.

Elisa Grezzani, born in Bressanone in 1986, lives and works between Bolzano and Bologna. She trained in painting in Urbino. He has exhibited in solo shows at the Palais Mamming Museum, at the Stefano Forni Gallery, at the RLB in Lienz.

Hubert Kostner, born in Bressanone in 1971, lives and works in Castelrotto. He studied sculpture at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, with stays in Madrid and Beijing.

Jacopo Valentini was born in Modena in 1990, he lives and works between Modena and Milan. He approached photography from an early age, studying first at the Academy of Architecture in Mendrisio (Switzerland) and then at the IUAV in Venice, where he attended a Masters in photography.

Gaia Bellini (Bardolino, 1996) at a young age studied watercolor in a village workshop. After completing his studies, after a year spent in South America she returns to Italy, where he graduates in Visual Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice

Natacha Lesueur (born 1971 in Cannes) trained at Villa Arson in Nice before presenting her first solo exhibition in 1996.

Artist and photographer, and digital evangelist, Massimo Scognamiglio is recognized as a web pioneer in Italy. He has been painting, photographing and exhibiting since the mid-90s.

Gigi Guadagnucci was born in 1915 in Castagnetola, a hamlet of Massa. Here, following the tradition of his family, he begins to work marble when he is little more than a child. In fact, after the mid-1920s, he obtained his first job at the Ciberti laboratory.

Stefano Cescon, born in Pordenone in 1989. After graduating with honors in Decoration at the Venice Academy, he focuses his artistic research around a path aimed at discovering the expressive potential of beeswax.