Maria Scarpini

Artist Bio:
Born in Milan, Maria Scarpini attended the Art High School in Milan. In 1982 she graduated from Universita` Internazionale dell'Arte in Florence with a Diploma in Conservation of Artworks. Self taught as a painter, Scarpini lived and worked in Milan, Florence, Rome and presently in New York. Aside from her artistic activity, she practices the profession of Art Conservator, which gives her a close connection with the physical presence of the artworks.

1979- Liceo Artistico, Milan, Italy1981-82 Universita` Internzionale deell'Arte, Florence, Italy,

Governor's Island Art Fair 2014 ( September 2014, open on weekends, Governor's Island, New York, NY)

Group Exhibitions:
2014 Governor's Island Art fair 2014 , New York, NY
private room view
2012
Color! BWAC Juried show
2011
Missing Missed The Textile Art center Brooklyn NY
Black & White BWAC Juried art show
2004 Dumbo Art Festival, The Gold Track Project, a site-specific installation
Solo Exhibition:
2012
In Black & White The Cornelia Street Café New York NY
Awards:
2011
Best in Show Black&White Juried art show BWAC
Publications:
2011
Missing Missed A fiber art Show, Exhibition Catalogue, BLURB