Curriculum Vitae/ Portfolio
Education:
1995 – Professional Qualification on Computer Designer. (Perugia) Italy
1996 – 1997 – Scholarship Erasmus (13/01/1996 – 04/05/1997) Royal Accademy Koninklijke Academie voor Beeldende Kunst” Deen Haag (Holland)
1997/98 – University degree “Accademy of Fine Arts – P. Vannucci” Perugia sculpture department . 110 with honors
24/9 – 13/12/2008 – Artist residency and fellowship at E.K.W.C., (European Keramic Work Center), research on porcelain and bone china. Den Bosch, Holland
2014 – Professional qualification in the restoration of ceramics, from etruscan ceramic techniques to contemporary ceramics.
Professional Experience:
Teaching, Conference and Project:
21/06 – 26/06/’99 – Special Teaching on clasical and modern ceramic painting, Bisignano, courses funded by CEE (European Economic Community).Cosenza. Italy
30/08 – 10/09/’99 – Special Teaching on clasical and modern ceramic painting, Bisignano, courses funded by CEE (European Economic Community).Cosenza. Italy
28/06/99 – 20/09/99 – Teacher on ceramic summer class at Academy of Fine Arts – P. Vannucci” Perugia. Italy
03/11 – 11/11/2000 – Extraordinary teaching of classical and modern techniques of ceramics, introduction to the new planning business, organization and reorganization of small and medium-sized farm, Olsztyn, (Poland)
1999 – 2000 – Experimental project for apprenticeship in the world of ceramics for the employees of the various Deruta factories. Deruta. Italy
26/07 – 31/07/ 2005 – Workshop: LA MIA CERAMICA – Antioch College (Ohio) – Usa
05/08 – 10/08/ 2005 – Workshop: LA MIA CERAMICA – Peters Valley Craft Center (New Jersey) – Usa
05/09 – 10/09/ 2005 – Workshop: “Experimental Ceramic” – Academy of Fine Art G’Dansk (Poland)
05/09 – 10/09/ 2006 – Meeting and Workshop: “Ceramic and Research” – Academy of Fine Art G’Dansk (Poland)
16/04 – 27/04/ 2007 Ceramic and Design, R.I.S.D. Rhode Island School of Design (Rome) Italy.
15/10 – 15/12/2012 – Project i-Start, Project:” La Maiolica Porcellanata”. (Prot. N° 10). Italy.
01/04/2013 – Art seminar and meeting ” New Ceramic Concept”- Bait Al Zubair Museum – Oman.
20/10 – 20/12/2013 – Project i-Start, Project:” Creazione di un super materiale” frutto dell’unione del vetro borosilicato 3.3 e della maiolica porcellanata e creazione di un catalogo di oggetti per la tavola e la casa decorati e di design. ( Prot. 24). Italy.
03/05/2014 – 20 /12/2014 – Conference “Ceramic Utopias, Dystopias, and Fantasies” TBC 2014 (Taipei Biennale Ceramic) New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan.
02/07/ – 04/07/ 2014- Conference “La Ceramica Sperimentale”, special project “TESTIMONIANZE” – Castello Episcopo, Grottaglie, Ceramic Museum, (Taranto) Italy.
11/7/2014 – Conference “Dalla ceramica futurista al futuro della ceramica” – Casa dell’Architettura, Rome, Italy.
13/10/2014 – Mackenzie, Presbiterian University, ceramic workshop and conference on ceramic&design. San Paolo, Brasil.
17/11/2015 – Politecnico di Milano, Visiting Lecture, Design School, “noteTECNICHEdiTECNICHEnonNOTE. (Mi) Italy.
25/10/2016 – Academy of Fine Art G’Dansk , ” Conference e workshop #CERAMIC 2.0″ Multimedia and interactive ceramic. G’Dansk, Poland.
A.A. 2016/2017 – Academy of Fine Art Perugia, “Special Ceramic Techniques” Design department. Perugia, Italy.
A.A. 2017/2018 – Academy of Fine Art Perugia, “Special Ceramic Techniques” Design department. Perugia, Italy.
22/08/ – 26/08/2017 – Congresso nacional de técnicas para as artes do fogo, CONTAF 2017, Campinas (San Paolo) Brasil.
16/9 – 25/9/2017 – Workshop and Conference – Lintao (Gansu) multimedia ceramic 2.0. China.
22/04 – 10/05/2018 – International Cultural Exchange ABA Perugia Italy / Hongyu School Beijing. China
01/04 – 16/04/2019 – International Cultural Exchange ABA Perugia Italy / Hongyu School Beijing. China
22/10/2019 – Lecture – West Side YMCA, Fireside Lounge, New York. USA
27/10 – 28/10/2019 – Lecture and workshop Hartford University, Connecticut. USA
29/10/2019 – Lecture – Arts Council of Princeton, Princeton. USA.
02/11/2020 – 21/01/2021 – Politecnico di Milano, Visiting Lecture, Design School, “Non c’è ricerca senza luce”. (Mi) Italy.
A.A. 2020/2021 – Academy of Fine Art Perugia, “Ceramic Techniques” and “Materials Techniques”. Perugia, Italy.
A.A. 2021/2022 – Academy of Fine Art Perugia, “Ceramic Techniques” e “Materials Techniques”, “Video Sculpture”, “Mosaic”. Perugia Italy.
A.A. 2022/2023 – Academy of Fine Art Perugia “ Mosaic” and “Design for Decoration”. Perugia, Italy.
09/11/2022 – 10/11/2022 – Conference “CERAMICHE OLTRE” The design between training, research and cultural and creative industries. ISIA Faenza, Italy.
14/06/2023 – Conference, Academy of Fine Art Carrara – Note Tecniche di Tecniche non Note – Video Art e Video Sculpture, Multimedia on Contemporary Art. (MS). Italy
20/08/ – 19/09-2023 – Blanc De Chine, International Artist Residency, research on Dehua Porcelain, Ceramic 2.0. Dehua (Fujian) China
15/09/2023 – Conference, Blanc De Chine, International Artist Residency, Multimedia and Interactive in Contemporary Ceramic, Dehua (Fujian) China.
07/11/2023 – An Extra Light – Visiting Lecture – Arte e design della Luce – Politecnico di Milano – Scuola del Design Bovisa. Milan.
Exhibition Record:
28/10/2023 – 28/01/2024 – XVI° Ceramic Biennale of Averio- Special Guest – solo exhibition at Aveiro library. Portogallo
14/10/2023 – 22/10/2024 –XIV° Florence Architecture biennale – in collaboration with l’Arch. Raymundo Sesma. Fortezza da Basso, Florence
01/07/2023 – 19/11/2023 – 62° International Competition of Contemporary Ceramic Art, MIC – Internation Ceramic Museum, Faenza – Italy.
01/06/2023 – 18/06/2023 – 7° Contemporary Ceramic Biennale , “La Ceramica, gli Artisti per un paese Galleria d’Arte”, Celle Ligure (SV). Italy
20/07/2022 – 20/12/2022 – International Cooperation, Italy – Tunisia “Office National d’Artisanat Tunisia” – MAE – Confindustria – Umbria Export. Tunisia.
21/06/2022 – Winner of the National Call for the construction of the artwork at the new Carabinieri barracks of Bellaria Igea Marina (RN) – permanent installation. CUP D57H13001680001 – CIG 7264543A85
14/05/2022 – 10/07/2022 – V° Biennale Contemporary Ceramic Art at ” BACC” Museo Archeologico Tuscolano – Scuderie Aldobrandini, Frascati. Rome
11/06/2021 – 11/01/2022 – Ceramic installation multimedia and interactive artwork “The Last Judgment” Santi Giusto e Bartolomeo Church, Legoli – Municipality of Peccioli, (PI) Italy.
22/05/2021 – 21/11/2021 – 17* Venice Architecture Biennale , Arsenale, Italian Pavilion. Venice, Italy.
January – March 2021 – 61° International Competition of Contemporary Ceramic Art, MIC – Internation Ceramic Museum, Faenza – Italy.
26/09/2020 – 03/04/2021 – Light Art Biennale, Casa del Mantegna, Mantova, Italy.
06/10/2019 – 31/10/2019 – Blanc de Chine, ICAA – International Ceramic Art Award, Massena Museum, Nice, France.
21/06/2019 – 10/08/2019 – Blanc de Chine, ICAA – International Ceramic Art Award. Beijing, China.
28/06/2019 – 04/11/2019 – Terre d’Italia, Ceramic Museum Magnelli (Picasso Museum) Vallauris, France.
18/05/2019 – 30/06/2019 – D’APRES – Museum Opificio Rubboli, Gualdo Tadino, Italy.
02/12/2017 – 20/11/2018 – Ceramic installation multimedia and interactive artwork “The Last Judgment” The National Museum in G’dansk (Poland).
22/08/ – 26/08/2017 – Congresso nacional de técnicas para as artes do fogo, CONTAF 2017, Campinas (San Paolo) Brasil.
22/04 – 28/05/2017 – “IN THE EARTH TIME” GICB Ceramic Biennale, Gyeonggi, KOCEF, South Korea.
18/05/2017 – 28/05/2017 – Contemporary ceramic exhibition “CONTENUTI” preziosità e minuzie nella scultura ceramica contemporanea di piccole dimensioni. Organizzata dalla Nobile Contrada del Nicchio – Siena, Italy.
26/09/ – 30/09/2016 – Tecnargilla, Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition “Ceramic Bang” artwork selected by Museo Internazionale della Ceramica in Faenza. Re- Evolution 16.9 –Rimini fair, Italy.
01/09/ – 04/09/2016 – Evolution #Ceramic2.0, multimedia and interactive installation, Ridotto del Teatro Masini, by Argillà Italy e MIC. Faenza, Italy.
15/07/2016 – 15/09/2016 – Selected to Latvia Ceramic biennale at “Mark Rothko Art Centre” Daugavpils, Latvia.
25/06/2016 – 24/07/2016 – Evolution Ceramic 2.0, Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition, light art, ADD art Gallery Spoleto on Festival dei Due Mondi. Spoleto Italy.
20/05/ – 29/05/2016 – “Terra Condivisa”, Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition , Nobile Contrada del Nicchio, Siena (Italy)
08/04 – 20/04/2016 – Lux in progress, Contemporary Art Exhibition ” light art” Liceo scientifico e Linguistico Ettore Majorana, Rome (Italy)
10/12 – 20/12 2015 – Luce4good, light art ensemble, by QVC Italy, Veronesi foundation on the Pink is Good project, Ex chiesa di San Carpoforo, Brera. (Mi) Italy.
26/06/15 – 24/1/2016 – 59° International Competition of Contemporary Ceramic Art, MIC – Internation Ceramic Museum, Faenza – Italy.
07/03/2015 – 10/06/2015 – “La Scultura Ceramica Contemporanea in Italia” National Gallery of Modern Art (Gnam Roma) Roma – Italy.
02/08/2014 – Ceramic exhibition “Per Amore della Ceramica” Castelli d’Abruzzo, Teramo, Italy.
02/05/2014 – 20 /12/2014 – TBC 2014 (Taipei Ceramic Biennale) “TERRA NOVA” New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan.
18/03/2014 – 12/04/2014 – Special ceramic workshop, Mendoza “Centro Umbro”, Mendoza, Argentina.
28/06/2013 – 30/06/2013 – Contemporary Art Exhibition “ceramica d’uso abuso e riuso” at Museum of Ceramic Art , Montelupo Fiorentino- (Florence)-Italy.
17/05/2013 – 01/06/2013 – Contemporary Art Exhibition”ceramica d’uso abuso e riuso” at Nobile Contrada del Nicchio –Siena, Italy-
27/03/2013 – 05/04/2013 – Contemporary ceramic art exhibition “Italy in Muscat” connecting cultures through ceramic art. Bait Al Baranda Museum, Muscat – Oman.
12/12/12 – Contemporary International Artist, New York, (New York) Usa.
30/11 – 30/12/2012 – Artistar Contemporary Art exhibition 96 artists 196 works, art gallery NOA Milan (Italy)
02/11 – 29/11-2012 – 13th Venice Biennale International Architecture exhibition Common Ground, Italian pavilion, Michele De Lucchi project “Majolica 2012” Venice, Italy.
23/06/2012 – 01/07/2012 – Contemporary art exhibition ” Ceramica Fiorita” at Museum of Ceramic Montelupo Fiorentino-(Florence)-Italy.
18/05/2012 – 27/05/2012 – Contemporary art exhibition ” Ceramica Fiorita” Abbadia Nuova, at Nobile Contrada del Nicchio – Siena (Florence) – Italy.
02/02/2012 -11/02/2012 – Presentation “SETTE 24” porcelain dresses high fashion – Frankfurt – Germany
01/09/2011 – 30/09/2011 – – Contemporary art exhibition ” Ceramica in Tavola” – Museum of ceramic, Deruta, (PG) Italy.
23/05/2011 – 01/06/2011 – International Festival of the dialogue and peace among peoples (painting, sculpture and poetry in music). Embassy of the Republic of Iraq c / o Holy See Rome, Italy.
01/05/2011 – 31/06/2011 – Contemporary art exhibition “Clayworks from Italy” Moskow Claywork Gallery (PA) – USA –
20/05/2011 – 05/06/2011 – Contemporary art exhibition ” Ceramica in Tavola” Abbadia Nuova, at Nobile Contrada del Nicchio – Siena – Italy –
26/02/2011 – 23/04/2011 – “Evolution Art Revolution” Experimental Ceramic Art Exhibition in turnèe, National Museum of G’Dansk – Poland –
24/11/2010 – 2/01/2011 – “MADE IN CHINA CLAY” Contemporary art exhibition, “Galleria Contemporaneo” Deruta – Italy –
02/09/2010 – 28/10/2010 – “Evolution Art Revolution” Experimental Ceramic Art Exhibition in turnèe, “Selective Art Gallery” Parise – France –
17/12/2009 – 22/2/2010 – “Il Profumo delle Maioliche” International museum of perfume, Grasse – France.
17/10/ – 23/10/2009 – “Porcelain Vein with light” – Dutch Design Week – Ceramics&Architecture, Eindhoven – Holland
03/9/ – 30/09/2009 – When I Talk To You, performance, International festival of Theatre and visual art by Zdarzenia – Poland
22/08/ – 9/09/2009 – Keramos 3rd ediction Sale del Castellare, Palazzo Ducale, Urbino (PU). Italy
11/07/ – 30/09/2009 – 4 by 5 “4 elements and the 5 senses” – Contempoarry Art Center, Deruta, Italy.
06/07/ – 30/09/2009 – Magia di un’Arte “ Il profumo delle Maioliche” – Ceramic Museum of Deruta, Italy.
27/06/2009 – 27/07/2009 – O’Dino “ Tracce di Design Contemporaneo” – Omaggio to Dino Gavina – Rocca Albornoziana, Spoleto (Italy)
28/05/2009 – 7/06/2009 – “Arte del fuoco e della terra”, Chiostro del Borromini, Rome. Italy
18/12/2008 – 2/2/2009 – Contemporary Art Exhibition “Nuove Argille” at FRAC Museum of Contemporary Art, Baronissi, (Salerno) Italy
25/9/2008 al 10/7/2009 – Contemporary Art Exhibition at Selective Art Gallery, Paris (France)
05/9 – 21/9/2008 – Contemporary art exhibiton, “ConCretaMente Roma” Museo del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy.
20/8 – 25/8/2008 – Contemporary art exhibition “Clay, Water, Fire” S. Agnello di Sorrento, (Na), Italy
11/7 – 21/7/2008 – Contemporary art ceramic exhibition “Keramos” Palazzo Gradari Pesaro (PU) Italy
09/3 – 29/06/2008 – Art Exhibition “Deruta and Pintoricchio”- ceramic museum of Deruta – (Perugia) Italy
24/8 – 16/09/2007 – 47th art ceramic exhibition, Castellamonte – Palazzo Botton – (TO) Italy
05/08 – 31/10/2007– Contemporary art Exhibition – “TERRA DI MAESTRI” – Artisti Umbrian Artist from 900 to 1980 /2000 – Villa Fidelia Spello (PG) Italia (critic by Vittorio Sgarbi)
05/08 – 27/08/2007 – Art exhibtion “Kéramos” 2° ediction, Ceramic Today. Sale del Castellare – Palazzo Ducale – Piazza Duca Federico (PU) Italy
08/09 – 13/10/2006 – Art Exhibition “Likeness / The human form in clay” at Xen art gallery (Missouri) – Usa
15/06/ – 15/08/2006 – Personal exhibition of contemporary art “Azione Concreta” at the art gallery TECHNE (Florence). Italy
06/04/06 – Artwork selected for the national ceramic festival and submitted to the President of the Italian Republic Azeglio Ciampi, Italy
01/04 – 10/06/06 – Contempoary art exhibition “ ALPHA” art gallery “TECHNE” – Montelupo Fiorentino (Florence). Italy
04/09/ 2004 – Espressioni Inedite – Video Performance – Poland – Italy– Germany – Usa.
04/12 al 9/12/ 2003 – Clay and Fire – Ceramic Art in Italy – Ceramic exhibiton -Bruxelles- Palais de Charles Quint.
12/04/03 – 02/05/03– Art director at International art exhibition formAzione ConCreta 2° ediction, Deruta. Italy
30/03/2002 – Participated in the national competition of the 6 finalists for the show of potters for television broadcast on Rai Uno of “Special Number One of Ceramics” (Rome). Italy
10/01 – 12/01/2002 – Invite at Expressions Museum of Paris with two ceramic reproductions of the Madonna of Perugino, (exhibited at the National Gallery of Umbria) (PG). Italy
01/10 – 11/10/ 2001 – International festival competition of theatre and visual art, TCZEW ( Poland), 1° price.
11/11 – 18/11/2000 – Contemporary art exhibition “ ESPERIMENTIA ” Deruta. Italy
15/06/00 – Exhibition “Ceramics at the Centre”, the tradition and the contemporary of the municipalities of acent ceramic tradition of central Italy, Deruta, Gualdo Tadino, Gubbio, Montelupo Fiorentino, Orvieto, Urbania. Montelupo Fiorentino. Italy
26/09 – 07/11/1998 – Art Ceramic Exhibition “COTTA TERRA” 1° International Conference “CERAMIC ART FROM TRADITION TO INNOVATION” Deruta. Italy
03/10 – 11/10/1998 – Participated in the exhibition of contemporary art in the context of Italian cultural week organized by the municipality of BOIS – GUILLAUME and by the Committee EUROPE EXCHANGES. (Rouenne) France.
13/06 – 23/06/98 – Art Exhibition, Accademy of Fine Arts from Genova, Perugia, Ravenna. Sala Cannoniera at Rocca Paolina (PG), Italy
20/08 – 31/08/1997 – Art Exhibition “ Brufa Arte Giovani”. Brufa (Torgiano) Perugia. Italy
22/12/96 – 28/02/96 – International Competition and Ceramic Exhibition at XXXVI° Gualdo Tadino (PG). Italy
09/10 – 21/10/96 – Selected at the Simposium at IX ediction “Fare Arte in Sardegna” – Quartu S.Elena Cagliari. Italy
22/12/94 – 22/01/95 – Ceramic Exhibition at XXVII° Mostra della Ceramica – S. Stefano di Camastra Sicilia. Italia
27/07 – 20/08/1991 – Ceramic Exhibition “I° Concorso a premi tra ceramisti”- Deruta, Italy.
20/05/1988 – Exhibition and Competition “Premio Luna” – Deruta ( 1° Price)