Como, Lombardy, Italy
Berkeley Rodmell (Rome, 1976) attended the graduate course in Medicine at La Sapienza University in ...
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Berkeley Rodmell (Rome, 1976) attended the graduate course in Medicine at La Sapienza University in Rome from 1997 to 1999, and began his artistic training in Fine Arts with Samuel Montealegre.
In 2000 Berkeley received his bachelor’s degree in Acting from Silvio d’Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. He took part in workshops of contemporary dance and Butoh dance with Masaki Iwana and Ko Murobushi, developing further his interests in the Japanese culture. Rodmell performed as an actor in national and international productions such as by the Living Theatre and the Pina Bausch Tanztheater Company.
In 2002 Rodmell moved to London where he has been living for three years.That experience gave him the opportunity to study the English language further and therefore making Berkeley perform in several productions on stage, cinema and tv. Besides, following a serious critical study of Shakespeare’s plays, Berkeley linked the word to the pictorial gesture. This took him to extend his investigation to Visual arts, to which Rodmell dedicated himself entirely. The regular visits to Tate Britain nourished his research, enriched by seeing the works by Turner whom Berkeley had admired on art books several years earlier. Rodmell went ba...
1997-1999 Graduate course in Medicine and Chirurgy, La Sapienza University, Rome
1997-2000 Bachelor in Arts, Silvio d'Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, Rome
2010-2011 Course on drawing, NABA (New Academy of Fine Arts), Milan
2014-2015 Course on painting, NABA (New Academy of Fine Arts), Milan
2017 Daniela Antoniali e Berkeley Rodmell, Spazio Natta, Como (Italy)
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