Daniela Militello

Born in Parma (Italy), she has lived in Bologna, Palermo, Rome, Milan, Vienna, and Berlin.
Following the effects of the 2020 lockdown, she decided to leave Berlin and move to the countryside in the Sicilian hinterland. Rediscovering the benefits and inspiration of living in close contact with nature, she chose to stay there with her partner, occasionally traveling for work, leisure, and personal growth.

About my work:
“Light caresses of nail polish, acrylic color laid with a reasoned thrift frequently transmuted into anger and hysteria, strokes of full-bodied lipstick capable of restoring carnal sensuality to frigid cover beauties, herein do we behold Militello intent on completing her precious creations.

Her atypical work has remote beginnings, from the purely feminine act of habitually leafing through a fashion or lifestyle magazine; it is from that absent-minded browsing that the young Sicilian artist’s quest began, a truly ardent desire to possess, distort and reinvent images. As with the most relentless of predators, her choices are cunning, including photos of women, men, and sometimes even children, from which she will revolutionize clothes and make-up, which, and this is the innate talent, restores expressiveness and feel...

2009: Total filmmaker, Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi, Roma, Italia.
2003/2006: DAMS Cinema, Alma Mater Studiorum, Bologna, Italia