In honor of my March 4th birthday, I’m giving YOU a gift. As much receiving gifts on my special day is an amazing feeling, what I want most is to send a gift to you – my dear – whether you are a friend, reader, client, collaborator or observer or some of everything! I […]
I love color. Yes, I know it’s obvious. And no, this is not an obsession I will be losing anytime soon! Color is transformative, evocative, emotional and symbolic. Colors are what surround us constantly, imperceptibly weaving themselves into the fabric of our reality. As an artist and designer, color is central to my work. Every […]
Palm Beach, Florida was the lucky location of my winter holidays, thanks to a new family home. Besides the sea and the glorious sunshine, the contemporary art scene that the town is newly known for, magnetizes me to this corner of the world. Located a block from the Atlantic Ocean, the Brintz Gallery was founded […]
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When I moved from New York to Rome in 2006, a prominent Upper East Side gallerist acquaintance of mine unforgettably advised me: “Dear, let me know when you get to Berlin.” Rome is synonymous with art for sure, a city that has long inspired artists for its beauty. During an average walk here, you can […]
Rome is full of hidden gems, places that are only discovered on meandering walks, or when mentioned casually by a friend. Some of the best spots in town are the ones that are off the tourist radar, the ones that don’t show up in top search engine results. The Futurism & Co gallery is […]
October 2021 marks 15 years since I first flew from New York to Rome for my “one year abroad”. Here’s a short and definitely abbreviated list of 15 things I’ve achieved or learned in my professional life over this incredible phase – in no order. Re-established my Studio in a new town Became totally fluent […]
Two artists I admire seem to be complete opposites: Marina Abramović a performance artist who often uses her self, her body as the medium of her artwork, and Elena Ferrante, a nearly-anonymous author who has never made a public appearance or confirmed her identity. Despite their differences in facing the limelight, both artists works are […]
i’m proud to accept my new role as head of the Mount Holyoke College Alumnae Italy group, and Country Delegate to MHC European Council.
My inspiration and motivation in designing Totem Trays, a functional format for my artwork and a bridge between art and design
NYC, Westport and Ridgefield, CT offered up experiences of contemporary art that were deeply savored during my annual family trip to the East Coast
Travelling back to New York City allowed me to visit an old-favorite for Artist Dates: the Whitney. Between new temporary exhibitions, bedazzled art installations, and navigating abstraction with my 11 year-old son Ludovico, it was a trip for the senses. Currently on exhibition is the work of Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu. She has this almost […]
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