Mauro Maris

Mauro Mari, aka "Maris" was born in Siena on March 24, 1940 during the course of World War II.
During adolescence he began to paint, but especially to seek his ideal method, considered unique even now, in 1968 began to exhibit his works first in Tuscany and after throughout Italy getting excellent results in both the public and critics
Among his supporters there is the master "Mario Schifano", who believe in his talent, took it under his arm at the beginning of his career and became his teacher and believing in him enough to create several works in collaboration.
Maris in 1972, opened an art gallery "San Frediano" that becomes a reference point for the Tuscan painting of the 70 and 80, at that time his works reach very high values of the market and therefore he moved to Florence, symbol of the city and an international reference point of the culture of that period.
Since the 80"²s to mid 90"²s he work for art programs broadcast on national television, his experience is made available for the support of other colleagues, and its exhibitions are interrupted, the paintings produced in this period are few, but the study of new techniques proceeds away from the scene.
With the arrival of the new millennium, he started to paint w...

2012- Apocalisse, Solo Show, Gruppo Donatello, Firenze
2012-Tenacia e cuuore, Solo Show, San Casciano Val di pesa, Firenze
2012-Arte in movimento, Collettive show, Galleria Expò Roma club, Roma, Curata da Anna Turro
2012-Collettive show “Vino e arte nel chianti”, Villa S.Andra, Montefiridolfi,Firenze
2012-Permanent show at “Rivers at the the gate“, Washington DC, USA
2012- Solo show "Mauro Mari in arte Maris" al "The Gate", Firenze
2012- Collettive show at galleria "La rosa dell'arte", Firenze
2011- Collettive show "Vernisage" al "Caffè Decò", Firenze
2011- Collettive show "Una rosa d'oro per l'avis", Montemurlo, Prato
2011- Collettive show "Le case della memoria", Gran hotel Mediterraneo, Firenze
2010- Solo show at "Caffè Decò", Firenze
2010- Collettive show "Artisti Toscani ai Gigli", Campi Bisenzio, Firenze
2004- Solo show in Villa Vogel, Firenze
2003-Solo show "Racconti interiori" a "Firenze art", Montespertoli, Firenze
1986- Solo show a Cremona
1986- Collettive show ad Arezzo
1985- Collettive show a Bath, Englans
1985- Collettive show, Lugano , Swizerland
1984- Solo show, Borgo S. Lorenzo, Firenze
1984- Collettive show, "Westside pa...