Trentino has always been
"a frontier land [...] between the Italian figurative culture and the German transalpine culture.Thus, the sober Romanesque artistic achievements of the first centuries after the Thousand are mainly attributed to Paduan workers, while the long gothic season, witnessed by the flourishing of the wooden sculpture and by great pictorial cycles of sacred and chivalric character, it welcomes important Austro-Bohemian contributions alongside the Venetian-Lombard models of southern Trentino. " (from cultura.trentino.it)From this long tradition of contributions and artistic dialogues, the collective exhibition DIALOGHI CROMATICI 5 + 5 (Trentino - Lombardia) was born. It will be held from 01 to 15 September 2018 amid the suggestive underground rooms of the Archaeological Area of Lodron Palace in Trento (Italy).
- Antonella BOSIO, painter with a high school diploma and a degree in Architecture at the Milan Polytechnic, with years of professional experience as interior decorator and a passion for color "living matter".
- Moira Linda TOUSSAINT, Dutch painter who has moved to Italy for over twenty years and from ten years in the lively artistic environment of Brescia, embosses in her canvases the contradictions of the human soul through decisive fields of color and full and empty spaces.
- Liala POLATO has a professional training in Architecture and Design and is a recognized and appreciated sculptor, who makes geometries and monochrome surfaces dialogue.
- Carmen Rosa LUZZARDI is a young artist of Peruvian origin, specialized in Decoration at the Academy of Fine Arts in Urbino, already winner in 2011 of the Nocivelli Prize for photography.
- Daniela LEONE, passionate about Zentangle and Doodline, studied in Chicago where she experimented with printmaking and artistic recycling of materials and collaborated with artist Michelle Peterson of the Las Manos Gallery.
- Rita DEMATTIO after a degree at the Venice School of Art, specializes in calcographic and xylographic techniques to the point of obtaining, in 2017, a special Mention at the Acqui Award International Biennial.
- Sarah MUTINELLI was born in Bolzano (Alto Adige) but moved to live in Val di Non with her family, she is an illustrator of books for children and creator of the certified figure of the OMINO, subject and object of her Magnifica Ossessione (Magnificent Obsession).
- Claudio CAVALIERI brings in his baggage a long career as a Professor of Artistic Education and a passion for strongly three-dimensional works with a marked verticality. Member of several artistic associations, since 2002 he is part of the P.A.T. for Art competitions.
- Antonello SERRA embodies the artistic richness of Sardinia: born in Oristano, he experiments with self-taught painting to exhibit at an international level, evolving from erotic surrealism to the rediscovery of nuraghic themes in a contemporary key.
- Gentile POLO, painter and organizer of the event, he graduated with full marks as a student worker in Pictorial Decoration, he worked in photolith, then opened and managed a company of Decors and Paintings. Teacher CentroFor, in 2007 he obtained the recognition of the Silver Spatula Award from the ANAEPA. He is the founder of the Piana Rotaliana cultural association and is active in various voluntary associations.
"penetrates into the most intimate fibers of the reader, can leave him disconcerted, because it is too dry, even when words and images are sought, but then conquers for its ability to represent the naked truth of good and evil, without discount." (from Quaderno in the form of sol, Osiride Editions)An event not to be missed CHRISTMAS DIALOGUE 5 + 5 (Trentino - Lombardia). We are waiting for you to celebrate with us on 01st September from 6.00 pm in the underground rooms of the Palazzo Lodron Archaeological Area (Volksbank, Piazza Lodron 31 - Trento, Italy).
(Lucia Martorelli - Gentile Polo Art Studio)