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Giuseppe Munafo

Garfield, NJ, United States

Giuseppe Munafo was born in Avola Italy in 1963. He earned his academic degree in architecture at...

About the artist

Giuseppe Munafo

Joined In 2018

(12 Followers)

About the artist

Giuseppe Munafo

Joined In 2018

(12 Followers)

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Giuseppe Munafo was born in Avola Italy in 1963.

He earned his academic degree in architecture at the University of Genova, Italy and attended the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) School of Architecture in Newark, New Jersey. In addition to his work as a designer and architect, Munafo is an accomplished and respected artist. He has been the recipient of numerous commissions from both private and public sources which have earned him international notoriety as an artist.

Munafo's work is developed on the binomial concept of "form and content" and the continued experimentation with various materials and techniques to express a profound and rich multiplicity of ideas and effects. The interaction between materials and light and between structure and abstractions hinge on the interweaving and development of the various components of his work, infusing in it, a high level of energy and rapport between "humanness" and "timelessness".

His work has been displayed at several important cultural and artistic events and he is also a pivotal participant in the organization and coordination of art projects for the Museum of Art at Casa Colombo (MACC) in Jersey City where he works on the organization and presentation of ...

University of Genova - School of Architecture
Genova, Italy
Doctor of Architecture Degree - 1990.

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) - School of Architecture
Newark, New Jersey - 2005

The minister of education, of the University and Research confer the qualification to practice as an architect, Italy - 2011

2016 - "Precision & Pattern Redux" at Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery - Morristown, New Jersey.

2015 - "Histories: Figuring It Out" at Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery - Morristown, New Jersey.

2013 - "Point of Entry" at Jersey City's MACC - Jersey City, New Jersey.

2012 - "Mastering the Mind" at Bergen Gallery - Paramus, New Jersey.

2010 - "Inner Earth Project" - Casa Colombo - Jersey City, New Jersey

2009 - "The Big Bang Machine Project" - Grand Rapids, Michigan

2008 - "Art Parade" - Deitch Projects - New York, New York