VANITAS Painting

Mediterranean heart and birth, blood heir of a Greco-Italian, MAIOLINI was soon rocked his childhood in a family of "artists". After Artistic depth studies in Tunis and Paris, after various trades, all headed to the Art and a short period "abstract". MAIOLINI is naturally turned to the "Narrative Figuration." Its roots are still omnipresent in her work. Lovers of "Grécité", his paintings are felt and are impregnated in antiquity confrontation with the present movements that give them their modernity. In a remarkable technology, MAIOLINI meet at the same table various trends that we interview! ... As he likes to say himself "A table is interesting that when it is subject to reflection and Price !..." the distinctions among artists put so-called "Value safe .... Roger Darton CHRONOGICAL 1940: Born in Tripoli. His parents PPE cause of Sicily, returning the Sicily, after the occupation of Tripoli by the troops of Rommel 1941/1950: First studies in Sicily. 1950: For the needs of working parents leave Sicily for the Tunisia, where much of his ancestors had settled early twentieth century. Where we find the essence Artistique, his grandfather having a large painted Christ in the Church of Jerba, his father posters of the front of family cinema in Sfax, they owned before the war and his uncle in the United States refusing offers of Walt-Disney, mounted his clean house "Cartoons" 1955: After studying hard, because the transition at age 10, the Italian to French, strong drafting, he begged his parents to include the Beaux-Arts. Mal took him, his father found him a job "in the Office geometry of the Ministry of Agriculture where he worked. 15 age determinations are more important than 10 years and not taking Moreover, after a week, he left his "job" and the family fold went into hiding in a "friend". It was his younger brother discovered his hiding and who was responsible for negotiating. His parents were not rich, with 4 children to raise, and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts cost quite expensive because supplies! ... It s'invente designer talent showcase Store, which allowed it to "high hand" to pay for his studies and beyond! ... 1958: At the end of 2 years, he asked the director to the leave to participate "Grant Award Artistic trip" contest only for students of 3 years. Claiming that his father was not convinced of its future, Mr Berjole, its director (more tart Curator of the Museum of the Annunciation "in St.