Federica Aglietti

She was born in Tuscany (IT). Always loving painting, specializing in illustration-picture books for young adults (15+). Gypsy punk music lover, in love with the band Gogol Bordello. Passionate to the art of Salvador Dalì, Vincent Van Gogh and to the cinema of Stanley Kubrick.
In another life she would have liked to be part of German Expressionism.
Now based in Bologna (IT)

- 2012: High school artistic diploma: obtained from the school “Liceo artistico Leon Battista Alberti”, Florence, Italy
- 2013: Illustration diploma: obtained from the International school of Comics, Florence, Italy
- Bachelor degree in comics and illustration: obtained at the Accademy of Fine Fine Art of Bologna, Italy with a final mark of As thesis an picture book
called “Buffalo, Rooster, Fish. I’m not me” was realized.
- Nowadays: she is attending the master degree of an illustration course at the Accademy of fine arts in Bologna, Italy.
Other picture books:
- “In One Day”, finished, searching for a publisher.
- “About who. Or about she”, in process.

Publications:
- 2015: Partecipation to the realization of the book “DOMANI VIENE DA IERI” with a tale entitled “Questo non è un sogno” and 6 illustrations. The book was published by Fausto Lupetti editore with the attention of Letizia Rostagno and Otto Gabos. ISBN-13: 9788868741037
- 2015: Short graphic novel “Colui che sono” in collaboration with the International school of comics of Rome (Italy) and with the online platform “ilmiolibro.it”. Available on ilmiolibro.it (magari metterci il link) and in the Feltrinelli libraries of Italy. ISBN 9788892308473.
- 2014: “Edgar”, a comic of 28 pages. Available online on ilmiolibro.it

Exhibition and awards:
-2012-13: Personal exhibition in a library, in Florence.
-2012: painting "Le bocche della creatività" selected for an exhibition at Satura Art Gallery, Genova (IT)
-2011-12-13: First and third price in a collective painting exhibition in Tuscany (IT)
-2011: First painting award in a contest in Tuscany (IT), with the Association E.S.S.E.R.E
- 2018: Chosen as participant for the Parallax Art Fair that will take place in London
- 2017: The painting “Ciò che vedi non è ciò che è”, referring to the theme “Rose nell’insalata”, was selected at the competition Lucca Junior and expo...