• Palagiano,Taranto, Italy

Born in 1993, Trinitapoli (BT). Graduated from the School of Sculpture of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bari. Among his participations we mention:

  • "2°Piano art Residence" 2019 curated by Cristiano Pallara and Margherita Capodiferro, Z.N.S.project - Puglia;
  • “Terrigenum”- Matera (2019), “Nature Matérielle” - Conversano (2019);
  • Apulia Land Art Festival, VI edition (2018), Symposium International "Sculptors in the quarry";
  • III edition (2018), Workshop "Humus, sculpting with the humours of the Earth" (2018);
  • "Materika" - Andria (2018) , “G.12” - Trani (2018);
  • “The Sign of Passion” - Bari, Madrid (2016);
  • “Internal-External Castle” - Mola di Bari (2016).

His work is characterized by the recovery of rural elements, belonging to his own experience, to which the research dedicated to the object in relation to the environmental space is linked, inserting itself in the consolidated artistic research of Art in Nature, theorized by the critic Vittorio Fagone in the European context from mid-nineties.

PH: Francesca Mancini

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