EDUCATION
2006 - Liceo Artistico Statale P.L. Nervi, Ravenna – Italy. Graduated in Painting and Sculpture - international equivalent of the Bachelor degree
2007 – Course of Autodesk Maya – European value degree
2010/2011 - British School (4th level degree PET) and Saint John's Wood - Abbey Road, London.
WORK EXPERIENCES
2018 – Urban Villa in Rome – private client - Graphic and interior designer. Based on the owner's requests, I structurally remade a 1900 villa in Rome, creating modern spaces full of modern conveniences.
2017 - “The city of Caterina” Urban National Trekking 2017 - 3D historical reconstruction of the City of Forlì during the 15th century. A project by ROMAGNA FULLTIME and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Museums, Tourism and Youth Policies (Municipality of Forlì - Italy) - Graphic designer, artistic director, video creator. Based on the historical sources provided by the Municipality, I recreated the whole city, dwelling on the monuments of the period indicated. In this video I tried “to immerse” the tourist into the atmosphere of the time.
2017 - Abbey of San Benedetto in Alpe, Great opening for the inauguration of the tourist development project - 3D historical reconstruction of the medieval Abbey of San Benedetto in Alpe. A project by ROMAGNA FULLTIME and the Municipality of Portico, Forlì - Italy - Graphic designer, artistic director, video creator. Based on historical documents, I recreated the Abbey in its heyday. The project was aimed at enhancing the territory according to national plans.
2017 – Royal Beach Resort 289 – Milano Marittima, Ravenna. Graphic Designer, video creator. I created the whole beach resort, according to the owner's requests. A short video was made to advertise the opening, highlighting the elegant and refined design.
2016 - “Dante in Forlì” Urban National Trekking 2016 - 3D historical reconstruction of the City of Forlì in 1302. A project by ROMAGNA FULLTIME and the Department of Tourism, Culture, Museums, Tourism and Youth Policies (Municipality of Forlì - Italy) - Graphic designer, artistic director, video creator. The project was created for the enhancement of the city that hosted the great poet in 1302. Historical documents were incomplete: local historians helped me in this difficult task, giving me the opportunity to create a historically reliable video.
2016 – Apartment in Marina di Ravenna, Ravenna – Graphic designer, Video creator, Website creator. In collaboration with the Architect Piero Poli, our project has been selected on a national call. The American owner chose our project and wanted it finished in two weeks. I also made a website where the owner could find every room furnished with its valuable design objects and their relative prices and measures.
2015 - SAFESTWAY Supermarket, Dubai – Graphic designer, website creator. Based on the requests of the owners and the ideas of the designer Mariangela Rizzo, I created various different spaces characterized by a fresh design linked to the European food style. For example a pastry area designed on typical elements of the French dessert culture, etc. I made a website where the owners could explore every corner of the supermarket and every structural and decorative element.
2015 - Collaboration with the architect Marco Zini, Modena - Graphic designer. Based on the architect's projects, I recreated numerous villas and offices according to the concept of a “passive house” that is totally eco-sustainable.
2014 - Fashion show "Women’s planet" - Development project for the areas affected by the 2012 earthquake, Emilia – Romagna - Creative director, video artist. The association of the entrepreneurs of Cavezzo (Modena) asked me (with the collaboration of the Artistic Director Martin G. Snidaro) to create a fashion show advertising the activities of the traders affected by the terrible earthquake of 2012. I had the idea and I made the graphic layout. The strength of women over the centuries was the main theme and everything was supported by my video creations.
2013 – Apartment in Bolzano, Italy - Graphic designer. Based on the requests of the architect Monica Melotti, I created the design of this exclusive apartment located in the city center of Bolzano. The owner is a well-known Olympic swimmer.
2012 - Ice cream shop in Bucharest, Romania - Graphic Designer. I recreated an ice cream shop in an ancient palace in Bucharest according to the specifications of the owner of a famous Italian company (leader in the confectionery sector). The renderings were very useful to craftsmen to realize every single detail.
2012 - “La Traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi, Theatre of Salerno, Italy – Video Artist, assistant set and costume designer. Directed by Enrico Stinchelli, I created the visual settings of this opera, also helping in the choice of costumes and props. This production was a success and broadcast on national television networks (Rai and Mediaset).
2012 – Urban Villa in Lavezzola, Ravenna – private client - Graphic and interior designer. Based on a project by a well-known Italian company (leader in the field of wooden villas), I recreated the whole spaces following the customer's requests step by step.
2010 - “Ravenna Capitale” Documentary, Ravenna - Graphic designer, artistic director and director. In collaboration with the Ravennantica Foundation, I created this 3D documentary (about 50 minutes), on the ancient history of Ravenna and its lost monuments. I chose the music too. The DVD is on sale at all the touristic bookshops in the city.
2008/2009 - Teacher at the Liceo Artistico P. L. Nervi, Ravenna - Teacher of 3D graphics. The course (from January 2008 to June 2008, from January 2009 to May 2009) aimed to create 3D graphic products such as videos, commercials, video clips, realization of architectural projects and graphic modeling. Students, at the end of their training course, participated and were finalists at Camera Zizanio - Olympia Film Festival in Pyrgos, Greece.
PRIZES
2007 – 3rd PRIZE at “Videofreccia Competition of Molinella” (associated with PIVI and MEI of Faenza) for the 3D videoclip "Tion", based on the Macbeth of W. Shakespeare – Graphic Designer, director.
2007 – SPECIAL MENTION at Camera Zizanio/Olympia Film Festival, Pyrgos, Greece – 3D Short film “Eveline”. Graphic designer, director.
2006 - 1st PRIZE at Camera Zizanio/Olympia Film Festival, Pyrgos, Greece – 3D Short film “I painted the peace”. Graphic designer, director.
2005 – SPECIAL MENTION at Camera Zizanio/Olympia Film Festival, Pyrgos, Greece – 3D Short film “Heart Legend”. Graphic designer, director.