Gualtiero Gualtieri

GG is a graphic artist, born in Italy, but who lives and works in London. Having studied in Italy and in the States, his career has developed from managing the political graphics and marketing in Italian elections  to heading  the design and production for The Art Newspaper before setting up his own successful studio producing art publications, posters and magazines.

Having spent many years developing his graphic style Gualtiero brings a wealth of experience to his painting. Using multi layered mixed media and utilising his love and deep knowledge of colour and texture his work brings together the power of nature and the abstract in a layered, intricate and satisfying whole.

“It’s all about the emotions, big and small, that leave a mark. The tormented background and contrast are part of the build up - in a slow motion - to the actual powerful event."

"Just like in real, modern life, everything happens in the background. High and low emotions, the torment and the joy, the agony and the ecstasy, the fear, the questioning, the doubts as well as the certainties, build up and interact.
What is shown on the surface is only what we decide to display - the facade - perhaps in a rather softened way so not to upset, or destabilise,...

Evander Childs High School, NY, USA
Holy Rosary High School, NY, USA
'Juana Romani' School of Art, Rome, Italy

May 2016, Pretoria, South Africa, 'A Beautiful Mind' group exhibition, auction
April 2017, Rome, Italy, Pied à Terre 37788, 'Chiccécé', solo exhibition
February 2018, Minley Manor @ Chinese New Year, group exhibition