Antonio Murgia

Antonio  Murgia was born in 1956 in Sardinia, Italy. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan. He worked for a period at an Italian television channel and directed the production of several films in the late 1980s. As a full‑time painter for more than 30 years, he collaborates with a number of Italian galleries and exhibits his work abroad, including at the Miami Art Fair, in Beijing, Shanghai, Taiwan, Paris, Riyadh, and Toronto.

2025
"Incontri", Fondazione Majid, Ascona (Switzerland)

2024
"YouNique", Deep Gallery, Villa Ciani, Lugano (Switzerland)
"Trio of Art", The Stross Gallery, Graz (Austria)
"Days Art - Linguaggi Dell’Arte", Morra Arte Studio, Casina Vanvitelliana, Napoli (Italy)

2023
"WOW Art", Fondazione Mazzoleni, Bergamo (Italy)
"Arte in Villa", Arte è Kaos, Albenga (Italy)
"Deep Art Shine", Deep Gallery, Lugano (Switzerland)
"Arts Award Lugano 2023", Best Contemporary Pop Artist, Lugano (Switzerland)

As a symbolic choice, from 2020 through the end of 2022 the artist decided not to take part in any group or solo exhibitions. His work was shown only within the various art galleries that represent him in Canada, France, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Switzerland, and of course, Italy.

2019
"Paris Art Fair 2019", Van Gogh Art Gallery, Madrid (Spain)
"Firenze e la sua anima etrusca", Palazzo Bastogi, Firenze (Italy)
"Shanghai Art Fair 2019", Karen Jeng Art Space, Taipei (Taiwan)
"Collective Art Show", Van Gogh Art Gallery, Madrid (Spain)

2018
"La Vespa nella storia e nell’Arte", M.A.C.I.S.T. Museum, Biella (Italy)
"La Grande Bellezza", Expart Gallery, Kunsthaus Burg Obenrberg (Austria)
"Old House New Art", International Art Symposium, Istanbul (Turkey)
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