Born in Rome in 1927. Professor of Art at The Cooper Union School of Art, New York. Has been living and working in New York for the past twenty years.

1943 Experiments in movie animation: “Piccolo Budda”.
1948 Diomira prize, Galleria del Naviglio, Milan.
University of Rome, School of Art and Architecture.
1949 Painting scholarship: atelier of Vordemberge Gildevart, Amsterdam.
1952 Fullbright scholarship for painting at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Studies with Josef Albers
1953 Illustrates “Love”: a book of découpage and serigraphs, text by Lowell A. Siff.
1953 Moves to Paris. Designs color scheme for a 100 apartments housing project for the city of Villejuif, France. Joins a group of architects on color research for the “Cité Satellite”
1954 Works as color adviser on the Luciano Emmer movie on Picasso, his life and works.
1957 First prize awarded by the Club des Editeurs, Paris, for his illustrations of the children’s book “Contes de Cristal”.
1958 First prize awarded by the Club des Editeurs, Paris, for his illustrations of the children’s book “La Craie Magique”.
1960 Returns to Rome
1966 One year in Morocco.
First prize of the “Rhein-Tiber” award for painting, Cologne,
Germany.
1969 Designs and executes 28 sunscreens in serigraphy for the Imperial Palace of Reza Pahlevi, Kish Island, Iran.
1969-74 Works on polyester bas-reliefs combined with color projections aimed at time translations of chromatic interaction.
1976-80 Designs and builds an ecological dwelling and painting studio on the Island of Kythira, Greece.
1979 Moves to New York
1984-present Teaches at Cooper Union School of Art; lectures at Pratt Univ.;
Visiting prof at Hunter College; artist in residence, York Univ.
1989 Publishes book in Italy: “Quadri d’America”. Turin

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1948 Galleria Margherita, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1955 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1960 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1961 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1962 Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1963 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1964 Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1965 Galleria “88”, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1968 Galleria Rizzoli, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Galleria Rizzoli, Milan, Italy (Cat.)
1970 Pierre Tisné, Paris, France
1973 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1977 Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1979 Centre Culturel Français, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1983 Art Attack Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Juda, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
Gallery Hosun, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
Gallery Nishida, Nara, Japan (Cat.)
Gallery M, Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan (Cat.)
Gallery Seijo, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan (Cat.)
Chikugo Gallery, Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan (Cat.)
Focus Three, New York
1984 Burgundy Gallery, New York
1985 Grace Gallery, New York
1989 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Galerie “88”, Luxembourg
1980-present - Bi-annual Open Studio

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1948 Galleria del Naviglio, Milan, Italy. Awarded Diomire prize.
1950 Biennale, Cremona, Italy (Cat.)
1955 Quadriennale Nazionale d’Arte, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
1959 Quadriennale Nazionale d’Arte, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1960 Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Astratta, Pratto, Italy (Cat.)
1961 Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1962 Terrain Vague, Paris, France
1963 Quadriennale Nazionale d’Arte, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Rassegna delle Arti Figurative di Roma e del Lazio, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy (Cat.)
Mostra Nazionale d’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy
Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1964 ACA Anna Frank Foundation
Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy
1965 Rome-Chicago Gallery - “Italian Artists Today”
Premio Cinisello Balsamo, Milan, Italy (Cat.)
Rassegna delle Arti Figurative di Roma e del Lazio, Palazzo Braschi, Rome, Italy (Cat.)
Galleria Pogliani, Rome, Italy
“18 Artists from Italy” - The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC.
Seligman Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Cat.)
1965-68 “27 Artists from Italy” - Charlotte, NC; Columbia, SC; Chapel Hill, NC; Charleston,SC; Chicago; Los Angeles; Denver,Col. (Cat.)
1966 Premio Rhein-Tiber, Cologne, Germany. Awarded first prize (Cat.)
Rassegna d’Arte Contemporanea, Bologne, Italy (Cat.)
1967 Arte Contemporanea in Emilia-Romagna, Museo Civico, Bologne, Italy
1970 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy
1973 Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy
1975 Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome, Italy
1978 Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome, Italy
1980 Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome, Italy
1982 Renneth Gallery, West Hampton, New York
1985 Ann Jacob Galalery, Atlanta, Georgia
Hunter Gallery, New York
Schulte Galleries, New York
1986 Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome, Italy
1987 Houghton Gallery, Cooper Union School of Art, New York
Galleria Schneider, Rome, Italy
1989 Ruth Siegel Gallery, New York
1992 York College, New York
1995 Houghton Gallery, Cooper Union School of Art, New York
1999 Museo d’Arte delle Generazioni Italiani del ‘900 “G.Bargellini”,
Bologna, Italy (Cat.)
Public Collections:
Musei Civici, Milan, Italy
West Holland Museum, Amsterdam, Holland
House of Representatives, Rome, Italy
Stadtliche Kunstverhein, Cologne, Germany
Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, Washington
Museo d”Arte delle Generazioni Italiani del ‘900 “G.Bargellini”
Pieve di Cento, Bologne, Italy

ORIGINAL PRINTS, EDITIONS
1964 “Love”: a book of découpage & serigraphs, text by Lowell A.Siff Editions Pierre Tisné, Paris and Braziller, New York
1979 Four serigraphs, edition 100. Galleria Nuovo Carpine, Rome
1981 “The Four Elements”: eight etchings, edition 100.Bradford Arts Philadelfia, Pennsylvania
1982 “Five Reflections on an Island”, portfolio of six etchings on poems by John Stathatos, edition 40. Umber Press, New York and London
1983 Three etchings, edition 40, and one lithograph, edition 50. Gendhai Hanga, Tokyo, Japan
1986 “Burst”, etching, edition 40. Edizioni Vigna Antoniniana, Rome.
1987 “Metamorphosis”, etching, edition 40. Edizioni Vigna Antoniniana, Rome
1988 One etching, edition 40. Artist in residence, York College, NYC
1998 Re-print of “Love”, Braziller, New York