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Nicola Verlato

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205:"Nicola Verlato retains a kind of classicism that has traditionally implied conservatism, upholding a neorealist style evocative of Old Master painting, which he puts to use in near-apocalyptic, largely allegorical scenes of soldiers and bodies leaping from crashing vehicles. Verlato appropriates the campy, exaggerated violence common to the High Baroque and contemporary video games to comment on the clash of civilizations played out between polytheism and monotheism, and to underline its consequences for representation: cults of idols (figuration) versus prohibitions on graven images (abstraction). This is an important reminder of the different histories of form and the ideologies that underpin them, whose use depends on local context and other factors." 143:
he also worked on almost everything that was connected with drawing: stage design, temporary decorations, illustrations, comics, storyboard etc. In 1995, he won an artist residency at Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa. Around 28 years old, he started to be involved in contemporary art scene, and, consequentially, to show in numerous gallery in Italy and abroad in solo and group shows. In 1996, Verlato moved to
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His first serious show was at the age of 15 in the town hall of Lonigo, a 3-person show in collaboration with another 2 artists from the same area. After moving to Venice, he began working for the local aristocracy and the affluent foreigners living in the city. During this period, besides painting,
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Nicola Verlato creates his works through an articulated process that makes use of classical techniques as well as modern technology such as 3D Modeling programs such as
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where he created his well grounded notoriety in Italy. In the same year, he exhibited his work at XII Quadriennale at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome.
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and began painting at a very early age, learning from Fra' Terenzio, a painter in the monastery of Franciscan friars of
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His works are in the permanent collection at Jack Helgesen collection (Norway), M.A.R.T. Museum (Treno and Rovereto),
383: 122: 237: 164: 98: 443: 117:. He was trained in Classical music and studied lute and composition at the conservatories of Verona and 267: 438: 314: 287: 163:. While living in New York, he was a professor teaching composition and painting courses at 271: 217: 184: 180: 97:(born February 19, 1965) is an Italian painter, sculptor, architect and musician based in 251: 221: 392: 229: 225: 191: 176: 172: 168: 160: 49: 247:(Castilla and León), ENECO art collection (Netherlands), MUDIMA Foundation (Milan). 263: 283: 233: 213: 255: 259: 208:ー "Painting Now" by Suzanne Hudson, Thames & Hudson 2015, pg 128-129 78: 293: 331: 195: 126: 114: 110: 361: 244: 156: 144: 118: 60: 378: 167:. He has shown his paintings, drawings, and sculptures in the 343: 129:
from 1984 to 1990, though he never completed his degree.
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Verona, Italy
Italian
Painter
Los Angeles, California
Verona
Lonigo
Padua
University IUAV
Venice
Milan
Milan
New York City
New York Academy of Art
United States
White Columns
Museum of Modern Art
Prague Biennale
Venice Biennale
Maya
ZBrush
Erwin Olaf
Santiago Sierra
Shepard Fairey
Kehinde Wiley
Ronald Ophuis
Mark Ryden
Robert Williams
MUSAC
Art in America
Flash Art

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