"I would like my paintings to bear a trace of human passage, like a snail leaving behind a trail of human presence and the memory of past events."
"I have always thought about painting the smile, but I have never managed to do it." 

F. Bacon 

Sacrifix
Sacrifix
L'Urlo Messerschmidt
L'Urlo Messerschmidt
La principessa di Broglie tra Ingres e Picasso
La principessa di Broglie tra Ingres e Picasso

Portfolio

love poem (cm 40 x 30) 
Little Reddog, the bone is on the log (cm 15 x 15)
Hunting
Afternoon fire
Sorrow of the Moon
Sorrow of the Moon
L'aggettivo donna  acrilici su carta  cm 29,7 x 21,00
L'aggettivo donna acrilici su carta cm 29,7 x 21,00
soul review center
soul review center
G. V.
G. V.

Galleria immagini

— attività artistica

 2026

  • Raccontare Palermo: un viaggio tra immagini e parole, curated by A. Cottone and M. Calò, Palazzo Bonocore, Palermo, Italy. Organized by the Chamber of Architects of Palermo. / Settimana delle Culture" (15ª edizione).

  • 14thOPEN International Juried Art Competition, (Talent Prize Award), march 2026


2025

  • Group Show: "La Luna negli occhi dell'uomo" (The Moon in the Eyes of Man), curated by Prof. G. Gregorio Grasso, Naples.

  • Solo Exhibition: "CROMATICA: Studio Visit", Palermo.

  • Group Show: "L'isola che c'è – Chromatic declinations of Sicily", Monreale (PA).

  • Group Show: "Industrial Archaeology", AMG Energia, Palermo.

  • Thematic Show: "Tribute to Mia Martini", Auditorium San Mattia ai Crociferi, Palermo.

  • Group Show: "Per Te", Josephine Bonì Gallery, Palermo.

2024

  • International Group Show: "Lumières de l'Art - Un Noël à Paris", Josephine Bonì Galerie d'Art, Paris.

  • Group Show: "Dipingere Parole" (Painting Words), Josephine Bonì Gallery, Palermo.


AWARDS AND GRANTS

2026

  • Talent Prize Award,14th OPEN International Juried Art Competition, Teravarna Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 





  • September 2000: "Nuvole Nuove" Competition – sponsored by the Department of Culture of the City of Palermo as part of the "Palermo di Scena" festival, in collaboration with Affiche Gallery. Awarded for the script and illustration of a comic strip based on a short story by Andrea Camilleri.
  • I created a series of indian ink drawings featuring "fantastical" views, which were exhibited during the grand reopening—following restoration—of Città dei Ragazzi, a theme park originally designed and built by the artist Gino Morici in 1956.
  • "Il Trionfo della Morte" (a graphic work created during an Architectural Design course) was selected for the back cover of the magazine IN ARCHITETTURA (March 1986 issue).
  • — Educazione



    Università degli studi di Palermo

    Laurea magistrale, Architettura / 1985-1992
     

    Liceo classico Garibaldi, Palermo

    Diploma anno 1984

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