Giacomo Rossi

I studied sculpture with Maestro Giancarlo Marchese, Maestro Giampiero Moioli and Maestro Francesco Poli. During and after my academic studies, I took part in some collective art exhibitions, but I have always had the feeling that my research and artistic spirit needed more time and space to reach a level of self-consciousness that to me was more acceptable. I am actually convinced that sculpture and my personal way of conceiving the process of artistic creation require longer periods of time than those the frantic rhythm of our contemporary world would suggest. Therefore, from 2005 to 2010 I discontinued any public activity, though engaging in an intense and profitable activity in my atelier, as well as a whole lot of other tasks and projects.
By nature and for personal need, I have always combined my artistic activity with my work as an educator, and - in particular - I have worked for a good 13 years in the streets with homeless people suffering from serious psychiatric dysfunctions.
Through this experience I have also had the opportunity to get closer to city streets and share a very particular perspective; as a result, my artworks - that were initially more tied to an informal iconography - have begun to partially absorb ...

diploma at accademia di belle arti Brera - Milan (vote: 110/110 cum laude)

past collective exibitions:
• marzo 2013: “BE AFFORDABLE ART FAIR! “ Milano
• 8-22 dicembre 2012: “BE SMART... BUY ART! “ Spazio San Giorgio, Bologna, a cura di G.Sarti
• 27 ottobre- 10 novembre 2012: “NEOPOP ART” Spazio San Giorgio, Bologna, a cura di G. Sarti e Willow
• Giugno-luglio 2012: Inaugurazione del nuovo spazio espositivo “SpazioAccorsi”, Torino, a cura di D. Accorsi
• Maggio-ottobre 2012: “LEFTOVERS – avanzi preziosi in mostra”, Nhow Hotel , Milano, a cura di Elisabetta Scantamburlo & Art Kitchen
Marzo 2012: “Circuiti Dinamici 13”, Associazione Circuiti Dinamici e Statart, Milano, a cura di Daniela Pacchiana e Jessica Paolillo
• 21 aprile-1 maggio 2012: “Lirica Materia” – Galleria Emma Infante, Torino, a cura di D. Accorsi
• Marzo 2012: “mi faccio la collezione”, Mazzoleni Art Gallery, Bergamo
• Marzo 2012: “sketchika” – Spazio San Giorgio, Bologna, a cura di Daniela Accorsi
• Ottobre/novembre 2011: “4thepeople” – c/o la basilica di San Lorenzo maggiore alle colonne, Milano, a cura di P.Di Gennaro
• Giugno 2011: “fermata california” – manifestazione autoprodotta in difesa della memoria e a favore di Emergency - Milano
• Dicembre 2005: "Le vie dell'erotismo" - galleria d’arte Sassetti, Milano, a cura d...