Roberto Renai

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Roberto Renai was born in the province of Siena (Tuscany). To continue his studies he moved first to Lucca and then to Arezzo, to finally arrive in Florence in 1967.
It is in Florence, during the university period that assiduously frequenting the major city museums (the Uffizi Gallery, the Bargello National Museum and the Accademia Gallery) deepens his artistic career, and is involved emotionally in the study and analysis of most important works of the Renaissance.
It was during the Florentine studies that he felt further urged to follow his inclination for art with the participation in various collective exhibitions from which he emerged confirmed also with prizes and reviews.

Self-taught, after a first figurative path, in 1989 he left his job in the bank to devote himself to free profession and, thus, have more time at his disposal to be able to address, both in painting and sculpture, research and experimentation with new languages technical and artistic, in the subject and in the sign .
His painting seeks the contamination of materials as components of acrylics, oils and mix-media on wooden bases and particular canvases that contribute to characterize the shapes more for an almost tactile visual rendering of the weavi...