Mario Donizetti
Mario Donizetti ( born January 23, 1932 in Bergamo, Italy ) is an Italian figurative painter and essayist.
Biography
With scientific precision carried out technical studies led him to apply absolutely original techniques for his work, such as his painted and glazed egg tempera, encaustic, the, the pastel encaustic technique. As founder of the " Centro di Ricerche Tecniche dell'Arte " in 1977 and " Donizetti Museum Scuola " in 2003 Donizetti makes his techniques on the Internet with texts in different languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese) and English synchronized footage of his teaching hrs. With his essays on aesthetics and diagnosis of the restoration he collaborates with various newspapers and magazines. In 1983 he was honored with a retrospective in the rooms of the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana in Milan. As a passionate music lover, he developed a "new way of writing music ", waiving the music notation.
Works
- " Crucifix ", in the treasure museum of the Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican,
- Frescoes and the altarpiece in the historic Basilica of Pontida, the Abbazia di Pontida
Donizetti created a wide range of portraits for title pages, including
- Pope John Paul II.
- Famous actor and artist Marcel Marceau,
- Jean -Louis Barrault,
- Edvige Feuillère,
- Marta Abba,
- Renzo Ricci,
- Vittorio Gassman,
- Rossella Falck,
- Giorgio Albertazzi,
- Carla Fracci,
- Giulia Lazzarini,
- Valentina Cortese.
His works can be found in the "Collection of Lidia Bastianich " New York, the " collection Pizzorni " Caracas, the " collection Cernan " Huston, the portrait of Nicol Angela Pavan in the "Collection Pavan " Manzano di Udine, the portrait of Nino Folonari in "Collection Folonari " Brescia, the works " Profilo " at the Galleria d' Arte Moderna of Udine, " Commedia dell'Arte " the " collection Spajani " GAMEC, " Carita " the " collection Margherita Cassis Faraone ," " Omaggio a Gaetano " ( bas-relief ) in the Museum of the birthplace of Gaetano Donizetti, this works in the " Collection TIME " in New York and in various collections in the United States, Russia, Canada, Venezuela, England, France.
Exhibitions
Since 1951, Donizetti is represented in numerous solo and group exhibitions.
Writings and illustrated books
- Donizetti: cento disegni e Trentadue dipinti. Il Conventino, Bergamo 1972.
- Mario Donizetti: dipinti e disegni. Corponove, Bergamo 1996, ISBN 88-366-0516-8.
- Mario Donizetti: Lettera a Platone. 1997th pdf output, Italian
- Mario Donizetti: Lettera a Hegel: argomenti di estetica. Corponove, Bergamo 2000, ISBN 8887831130th pdf output, Italian
Catalogs
- Mario Donizetti, disegni e dipinti. Catalogo della mostra alla Pinacoteca ambrosiana, Milano, ... 9 ottobre - 11 dicembre 1983 1983.