Artists
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Salvador Dalì
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalà i Domènech, the surrealistic icon of modern art, was born on May 11, 1904, in Figueres, Catalonia, 26 kilometers from the French border, at the foothills of the Pyrenees. His father was a notary, strict in upbringing, while his mother, Felipa, tended to encourage young Dalà in his artistic curiosity.…
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Fernando Alfonso Mangone
Fernando Alfonso Mangone was born in Altavilla Silentina (Salerno) in 1958. In 1976, he moved to Catanzaro to pursue studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, where he attended the painting course taught by Prof. Gianni Pisani. He continued his studies from 1977 and completed them in 1980 at the Academy of Fine Arts in…
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Nathaly Caldonazzo
Nathaly Caldonazzo was born in Rome in 1969 to a Roman father, a well-known builder, and a Dutch mother with Indonesian roots, who was also a renowned dancer at the Lido de Paris. She began her career as a showgirl at the age of 25, following in her mother’s footsteps in the world of dance…
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Sergio Terzi Nerone
Sergio Terzi, known as Nerone, was born in 1939 in Villarotta di Luzzara (Re). He was a painter, sculptor, writer, and poet, raised in a poor family of seven siblings with an alcoholic and violent father. He had a difficult life due to alcoholism and the long illness of his wife who died from Alzheimer’s…
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Elvio Marchionni
Elvio Marchionni was born in Spello in January 1944. He attended the Bernardino Art Institute of Betto in Perugia where he studied medieval painting techniques. He began painting very early with an incessant experimentation of techniques to depict and represent the harmony of the inner person with the outer one that lives and fights in…
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Emma Azzi
Emma Azzi is a painter from Lodi, whose artistic language draws inspiration from American Abstract Expressionism and informal art. She attended the Cimabue Academy in Milan and later moved to Paris in the nineties, where she stayed for a decade. Upon returning from France, she delved into the world of abstract expressionism after a background…
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Paola Ruggiero
Paola Ruggiero was born in Salerno. In 1991, she arrived in Rome, precisely in Calcata (Falisca area of ​​Lazio), where she settled for several years. Inspired by the ancient sacredness of the place, it is here that she begins to experiment with material art, sharing her artistic experience with a circle of internationally renowned artists.…
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Carlito T
Carlo Turchino, known as Carlito T., was born in Salerno on 04/02/1974. From his early school years, he felt a deep connection to art and creativity. Growing up and continuing his studies, he realized that art was his lifeblood. On numerous occasions, especially in social contexts, he became a reference point for creating paintings and…
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Deborah Napolitano
Deborah Napolitano, born in Salerno in 1973, graduated from the Architecture faculty in Naples. With a curious spirit and practical sense, she began experimenting with materials and techniques typical of craftsmanship, adaptable to various forms of art and design. In Milan, she pursued a Master’s in Industrial Design at the Domus Academy before delving into…
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Aligi Sassu
Aligi Sassu was born in Milan in 1912. In 1921, his family moved back to Thiesi, in Sardinia, his father’s birthplace, and settled there for three years. It was there that he first encountered the horses and the vivid colours of the Mediterranean landscape that characterize his pictorial language. Back in Milan, the friendship between…