Antonio De Blasi
disegnatore
Antonio De Blasi is an italian artist, a draftman, who loves the sea andthe human figure, he represents the human figure in realistic and surreal form.De Blasi combine elements that recall the nature to the human figure. Hiscurrent production goes in this direction. His artistic research focuses on thestudy of sign and form, the study of darkness, uses few colors that vibrateonly thanks to the proximity of black. He does not paint or use brushes, heonly uses pencils or crayons.
Antonio De Blasi collaborates as an illustrator with some Italian and France publishinghouses, he creates illustrations for books, this allows him to work alongsideeditors, writers, poets and journalists; the comparison with these figures hasbeen fundamental over the years for his artistic growth.
De Blasi loves solitude that considers essential element for drawing. Thefigures of his paintings are the portrait of his solitude, with theseassumptions born his creatures. De Blasi has exhibited in personal and collectiveexhibition:in Italy (Roma Nero Gallery,Milan Looking For Art Gallery, Pesaro Palazzo Ducale, Urbino Sala Raffaello,Naples Castel dell'Ovo, Trieste Sala Fitke, Diocesan Museum of Andria, in theCivic Museums of Varese and in the Sala Nevera of Saronno); In the USA.(with Jake Rogers Gallery, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina and Richmond,Virginia), France (Paris – La Friche Et Nous la Paix). De Blasi is an officialmember of Dark Art Movement and he is represented by Macabre Gallery.
Formazione
Self-taught
Tematiche
Surreal
Tecniche
colored pencils
Bibliografia
Antonio De Blasi,
represented by Macabre Gallery -
SELECTEDEXHIBITIONS
Solo shows:
2024:
“ROOTS” SalaVeratti, Museum of Art Varese (Va) Italy
2019:
“THE SOUND OF SEA” Jake Rogers Gallery, Richmond (USA)
2018:
“MARENERO” Sala Nevera, Saronno (Va) Italy
“THE BLACK SEA” Jake Rogers Gallery, Kill Devil HillsNc (USA)
“ABYSSI” Villa Baragiola, Museum of Art Varese(Va) Italy;
2016:
“NEREIDI” City Hall, Cavaria (Va) Italy;
2011:
“SEGNI DI POESIA” City Hall, Chamois(Ao) Italy
Group exhibitions:
2022
"Segnoforma colore e solidarietà” Santa Maria di Piazza Sanctuary, Busto Arsizio (Va) Italy;
"Imago: tra Metamorfosi, Mito eMetafora” Diocesan Museum, Andria (Bt) Italy;
2020
“COLORE FORMA PAROLA” Villa Pomini, Catellanza (Va) Italy ;
2019:
“Le FilRouge”, Specchia (Le) Palazzo Risolo;
“Apocalypsemi amor” Paris La Friche Et Nous le Paix;
“LostPeople”, Specchia (Mi) PalazzoRisolo;
2018
“Lost People”, Milano (Mi)Looking for Art Gallery;
“LostPeople”, Bucine (Ar) Badia di San Pietrroin Ruoti; “Le Fil Rouge”, Specchia (Le) Palazzo Risolo;
2017
“Urbanneapolis– Art for a Cure”, Castel dell’Ovo, Napoli; “Le Fil Rouge”, Risolo Palace, Specchia (Le);
2016
“3-Days Countdown”, Nero Gallery, Roma;
2015
“Oggi ètutto molto strano”, Contemporary Art center, Cittadella (PD);
“Arte in arte e mestieri”, Foundation School of Art & Crafts, Suzzara(MN);
“In punta dipenna”, Boragno Gallery, Busto Arsizio (Va)
2014
“In mostral’arte della sicurezza” Collegio Raffaello, Urbino (Pu);
“FamigliaArtistica Milanese” Casa di vetro, Milano;
“Dipingerela sicurezza sul lavoro”, Rocca Malatestiana, Fano (PU);
2013
“Dipingerela sicurezza sul lavoro”, Sala Laurana di Palazzo Ducale, Pesaro;
“EuropaAmerica”,”Spazio20,97” Asti; “Premio Nevera”, Sala Nevera,Saronno (Va);
2012
“Nati conArte”, Sheraton Hotel, Malpensa (Va);
2011
“L’unitàcome cooperazione tra persone di buona volontà”, Sassetti Cultura space,Milano; “L’arte discegliere” Cassero Senese, Grosseto;
“Il lavorodell’arte” Castello del Cassero Camerata Picena (An);
“Gioia di unbimbo” City Hall, Trieste;
2010
“Premio GiuseppeDe Albertis” Studi Patri Museum, Gallarate(Va);
2009
“Colore”Fortezza spagnola Porto Santo Stefano (Gr);
COLLECTION
Mu.Di.RC – educational museum of the Italian Risorgimento, Villa Coppetti, Castelbellino (An);GiudittaPasta Theater, Saronno (Va)”;
SaronnoHospital, Saronno, (Va);
GallarateHospital, Gallarate, (Va);
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SALES
Official coats of arms of the Spanish fortresses for the Boat Race of theMunicipality of Monte Argentario (Gr), 2009;
As illustrator he published book covers with the following editors Italianand French:
Les Edition du Joyeux Pendu,Aletti Edit,Armando Siciliano Edit, Midgard Edit, Tracce per la Meta Edizioni, Urso Edit,Book Sprint Edit, Poeti Nella Società edizioni, Edit Santoro, Rupe MutevoleEdit