Matteo Grasso
Author works
Biography
- Diploma at Art Lyceum “Renato Cottini” Turin, Italy, in 2013
- 5 years attendance of Conservatory in Turin, Italy, in violin
- 5 years attendance of courses in calligraphy and lettering under the tutorage of Massimo Polello in Turin, Italy, and Kitty Sabatier in Toulouse
- Intensive course in Typography and Design in Toulouse , France, at Graphic University Axe Sud in 2014
Professional achievements:
-Guest to 7a Biennale Internazionale d’Arte Ferrara from 21th June to 15th December 2014
-2nd June 2014 Special Guest at the event “Artepubblica” at the Museum “Carcere le Nuove” in Turin as a live performer in an exhibition of calligraphy to rewrite the Italian Constitution .
-Winner of “The Best Use of Photography, Motion Graphic and Animation in 3D” in the “CREATE 24” contest at the DIGITAL FESTIVAL Turin, Italy, Campus L. Einaudi 15th-17th May 2014
-Winner of the contest of contemporary art “Tu sei qui” 2014 Udine, Italy.
-Co-director of a workshop on dreams in the Annual Convention of Turin Gestalt school. The project linked psychotherapy and artistic performance from 30th May to 1st June 2014
-Author of the appendix “ Research Through Images” to the book “ Essere creativi, una possibilità per tutti” published by Edizioni Creativa in March 2014.
-Co-author of a workshop of “Art and Gestalt Psychotherapy” from March 2014 in Turin, Italy
-Selected artist on the Website of Windsor and Newton
-Director and owner of an art studio in Turin, Italy, opened in January 2014 C/so Peschiera 315/A. Special courses of calligraphy for dyslexic and dysgraphic children
-Artistic performance at Pescara, Italy in August 2013. Special exhibition of painting using Lettering and Calligraphy on a rally car.