Carlo Vanchieri

About Me:

I started studying Art in the very first seventies. That time was full of ideological ferments: first of all, I tried to plan a continuous and lasting path inside myself, aiming to examine the best opportunities to establish a lifestyle that would eventually let me the chance to coherently live with myself, my own person, and to see things from different points of view, taking me right over the things, where it’s possible “ to get some air… to breathe “. This concept directly relates to the words of a close friend of mine from Cefalu’, that visiting one of my solo exhibitions held at Osterio Magno defined my works exactly like “ airy “.
When I have finished with my workday, I usually make step-by-step decisions on what should be the best way to proceed with details, trying to remember, at least sometimes, to get a distant view of the painting, in order to gain a wide-ranging vision of the whole. Luckily and often, I’m pretty much satisfied of what I see in front of me, so I may decide to step further, putting close tones and balancing shapes.
This process gives me the chance to set up my own way to make and to intend Art itself, which also coincides with my way to live, becoming an all-in-one.
The interest in drawi...

Carlo Vanchieri received his Degree of " Maestro D'arte " from Regional Art Institute of Bagheria and, then, a Degree in " Applied Art " from Public Art Institute of Palermo.

_Kyoto, Japan: April 3rd - 9th 2017; Biennale; " Art Quake Kyoto " - Japan Creativity Biennale, at " The Museum of Kyoto " .

_Pontremoli: July 16th - 31st 2016; Group exhibition;
" Libro d'Artista " , at Stanze del Teatro.

_Pontremoli: April 25th - May 10th 2015; Group exhibition; International Competition of Art 2015 " Donna di Fiori " , at Museo Pontremoli.

_Ferrara: July 1st - 14th 2010; Group exhibition; " Ciclo Riciclo " , at Spazio d'Arte L'Altrove.

_Ferrara: November 7th, 8th, 9th 2008; Group exhibition; " Totem " , at Castello Estense.

_Florence: May 26th - June 1st 2008; Group exhibition; " Arte In Scatola " , at Ex Murate.

_Florence: May 16th - 25th 2008; Special Critics Award (out of contest), Group exhibition; " Lenzuola Dipinte " , at quartiere 1.

_Florence: June 16th - July 21st 2007; Group exhibition; " Rivivere il Chiostro " , at Comune di Firenze.

_Milan: March 31st - April 2006; Group exhibition; Centro Artistico culturale Milanese.

_Lugano, Switzerland: December 2005; Group exhibition; Special Critics Award, " Primo Premio Internazionale di Pittura Lago di Lugano.

_Monte Carlo, Pr. Monaco: December 19th 2002 - January 2nd 2003; Group exhibition; " KontemporArte " , at Marriott Hote...