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Pietro Bellani

Biography: Born 1954 Licciana Nardi in the province of Massa-Carrara (Tuscany). In 1960 commences in earnest his artistic activities prevelantly dedicated to visual art. In 1961 becomes an active participant of the art group “Lionello Venturi” in La Spezia. During these early years of the Sixties involves himself in experimental research of photography and 8mm film. In 1963 produces several stage designs for the Civic Theatre in La Spezia. Is invited to join the “Promotrice di Belle Arti Di Torino” which is an associate of the international Cultural Exchange in Rome. Is the founder-member of the group “ArteGrottesca” linking the cities of Pisa and Milan. In 1965 moves to Paris and frequents the studios of several artists, one of whom is the noted Abstractist Folmer. From the mid-sixties to the mid-eighties he involves himself more with Figurative Art. For the last fifteen years his work is based on abstraction. Pietro Bellani has been invited to numerous exhibitions and prize showings, some of which are: National Exhibitions and Collections National Exhibition of young Italian Art, Palazzo delle Exposizioni, Rome 1964. International Exhibition, Faenza City, Italy 1965. National Exhibition, City of Massafra, Italy 1966. Nat. Exhibition of Design and Graphics “Scalarini”, Modena, Parma, Reggio Emilia, Italy 1968. International Exhibition, City of Naples 1968. International Exhibition, Musee Adrien Thibauld, La Chausee Saint Victoire, France 1968. National Exhibition in the memory of the Resistance of the City of Piacenza, 1969. National Exhibition, City of Iglesias, Sardinia 1969. National Exhibition “G.B. Salvi Piccola Europa”, Sassoferrato, 1969. International Exhibition , Caprino Veronese, Verona 1970. Nat. Exhibition of Design, Torre Pellice, Torino 1971. Circuit Contemporary Art Exhibition, Savona, Imperia 1971. Contemporary Art Exhibition “Modern Myths”, Turin, Imola, Modena 1971. International Exhibition “Bruneleschi ”, Florence 1971. ... to see complete biography, click on artists name Country: Italy Birthyear: 19/10/1954 Galleries: Studio Gastaldelli Milano Arte Contemporanea Paola Trevisan Ferrara Gard Sonia Mazzoli Roma Media: other, pigment-wire Style: abstract Subjects: interiors