TOTAL IMMERSION, INTIMATE CONTACT, AND A POWERFUL GENERATING FORCE
AN ETERNAL EVOLUTION OF BEING
AN ARTISTIC JOURNEY THROUGH PASSION AND CREATIVITY
Gino Fontanesi was born in Reggio Emilia on 14 November 1957, where he still lives and works.
Married to Rita for 30 years, a daughter named Cinzia, he had a very interesting and varied life. He’s a person with many facets,
A multi-talented man who is very good at whatever he decides to do, with an innate knowledge.
He has a plethora of interests, a multitude of friends and people who appreciate him for his kindness and charisma.
He is a versatile painter who has successfully participated in various exhibitions that have allowed him to confront himself with established artists.
Fontanesi is an eclectic artist who can switch from painting to manual work, creating objects such as chessboards and unique clocks.
He is an artist in a state of constant ferment and his artwork has attracted the attention of art and culture experts who have appreciated his works and paintings.
EXHIBITIONS
- 2019 (15-18 November) CONTEMPORARY ART TALENTS SHOW – Artepadova 2019 – Padua (PD) Italy
- 2019 – Solo exhibition at Atelier Gallery Tamara – Guastalla (RE) – Italy
- 2018 (6-17 September) Collective exhibition of painting, sculpture, graphics and photography “ATMOSFERE IDILLIACHE” [IDYLLIC ATMOSPHERES] at Eden Paradiso– – Mario Cacace Multimedia Centre – Anacapri – Island of Capri Italy
- 2018 (18, 24 25 November) CALDO E FREDDO IN ARTE [HOT AND COLD IN ART] – Scandiano Exhibition Centre (RE) – Italy
- 2018 (21-23 September) 8th Biennial of Art – Monte Carlo, at the Sala Théatre of the Hotel Metropole – Monte Carlo – Principality of Monaco
- 2018 (26 May – 5 June) Collective Exhibition of painting, sculpture, graphics and photography “L’ARTE E’ VITA … LA VITA E’ ARTE” [ART IS LIFE … LIFE IS ART] at the La Pigna Gallery – Papal Palace Maffei Marescotti – Vatican City
- 2017 (15-24 July) – Collective Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics and Photography “DIALOGANDO CON LA BIENNALE” [A DIALOGUE WITH THE BIENNAL] – Venice
- 2017 – at the San Vidal Art Centre – Campo San Zaccaria – Venice – Italy
- 2017 (27 May – 5 June) – Collective exhibition of painting, sculpture, graphics and photography “IDEE E PASSIONI [IDEAS AND PASSIONS] at the Pinacoteca d’Arte Moderna Le Porte – Naples – Italy
- 2017 (4- 13 February 2017) – Collective Exhibition of painting, sculpture, graphics and photography “L’EVOLUZIONE DELLE CORRENTI ARTISTICHE NEL XXI SECOLO “ [THE EVOLUTION OF ARTISTIC TRENDS IN THE XXI CENTURY] at the Pinacoteca d’Arte Moderna Le Porte – Naples – Italy
- 2017 (24 April – 4 May) Collective exhibition of painting, sculpture, graphics and photography “LINEE ARTISTICHE A CONFRONTO” [ARTISTIC LINES COMPARED] at Galleria La Pigna – Papal Palace Maffei Marescotti – Vatican City