FULVIO TOMASI  -  Biography

Fulvio Tomasi was born on April 16, 1963 in Trieste, Italy, where he lives and works. At the present he has a preference for graphic art and for engraving in particular, which is the technique that better suits his visionary imagination.

Address:  Via Banelli 15 - 34146 Trieste, Italy  -  Phone: ++39  040  814606

Mailto: Info@fulviotomasi.it

Web site: www.fulviotomasi.it

 

 

Main Group Exhibitions & Reviews

Awards

Publications

One Man Shows

 

Main Group Exhibitions & Reviews:

  • XV Florence Prizes Show - S.A.P. Hall - ex Carmine's Monastery - Florence, 1997 (present into catalogue)
  • "Dedicated to a small seagull and to the cat who taught her to fly" (13 contemporary artists interpret Luis Sepùlveda's ecologic fable) - Montserrat Gallery, New York / Piccolo Teatro di Milano, Milan / Banca Popolare di Milano -  Monza, Parma, Bologna, Roma / Superior Communication Institute, Milan, 1997/98/99 (present into catalogue)
  • "War, mankind's sore" - Casa di Tolleranza, Milan / Palazzina Trombini, Melegnano (MI) / Bloom, Mezzago (MI) / Art Center Lupier, Gardone Valtrompia (BS), 1997
  • 8th International Biennal Print & Drawing exhibit: 1997 R.O.C. - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, 1997 (present into catalogue)
  • 1st Italy Contemporary Art Biennal - Trevi Flash Art Museum, Palazzo Lucarini, Trevi (PG), 1998 (present into catalogue)
  • IV Contemporary Etching National Review "Bianco & Nero" - Palazzo Polara's Municipal Pinacotheca, Modica (RG), 1999 (present into catalogue - M.Scopello's comment)
  • "Acqua Fortis" - Municipal Pinacotheca, Bagnacavallo (RA), 1999/2000 (present into catalogue)
  • "From Pencil to Laser" - Studio d'Ars, Milan, 2000 / Istituto Italiano di Cultura, San Francisco (USA), 2001 / Fire Patrol n°5 Art, New York (USA), 2001 / The Church Gallery, Orlando (USA), 2001 (present into catalogue)
  • "Animals into the Art" - Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching's Centre, Milan, 2000/01
  • V Etching European Biennale, 2001 - Ex Caimano, Acqui Terme (AL) - 2001 (present into catalogue - M.Tabucco's comment)
  • Inventory Show - Cultural Centre "Le Cappuccine", Bagnacavallo (RA), 2001
  • "2nd World Festival of Art on Paper" - Festival Hall, Bled (Slovenija), 2001 (present into catalogue)
  • 10th International Biennal Print and Drawing Exhibition: 2001 R.O.C. - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, 2001 (present into catalogue)
  • "Italian's Mountains" - Superior Communication Institute, Milan, 2002 - Rome, 2002/03
  • "Alternativas Italianas Actuales" - Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina, 2002
  • "4700 Project" (International Mail Art Project Against The Death Penalty) - Casa di Tolleranza, Milan, 2002
  • International Graphic Art Biennial Split - Split (Croatia), 2003
  • International Print Biennial in Beijing - Beijing (China), 2003 (present into catalogue)
  • "Brave Destiny" - Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, New York (USA), 2003
  • "One Hundred Artists for an Museum" - Grimaldi Institute, Modica (RG) - Alazaia naviglio Grande Etching Centre, Milan - Il Quadrato Gallery, Chieri (TO), Italy - Schreiner Grafik Museum, Bad Steben - Galerie Classico, Berlin Stieglitz - Saale Galerie, Saalfeld, Germany, 2003/04/05
  • "Lombard Atmosphere" - Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching's Centre, Milan, 2003
  • "Eurografik Kyiv 2003", European Culture Integration Bridge - Lavra Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2003 (present into catalogue)
  • "Eurografik Moscow 2004, European Culture Integration Bridge" - Moscow Contemporary Art Museum, Moscow, Russia, 2004
  • Fourth Edition  Expositive Cycle "2004/2005 Amateur d'Estampes  Leonardo Sciascia Prize" - Cuktural Centre " Le Ciminiere", Catania  - Etching and Graphic Art Centre, Formello (RM) - Il Bisonte Gallery, Florence - Etching International School, Venice - "A.Bertarelli" Collection, Milan, Italy - Fondation Taylor, Paris, France, 2004/05 (present into catalogue)
  • "New Prints 2004 / Summer" - International Print Center New York, USA, 2004
  • "Miniprint Finland" - Lahti Art Museum, 2004 (present into cataloque)
  • New Prints 2005/Spring - International Print Center New York, USA, 2005
  • VII Etching International Biennial - Kaimano Exhibition Center, Acqui Terme (AL), Italy, 2005
  • VII International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari 2005 - Florean Museum, Baia Mare, Romania, 2005 -"The Threshold" - S. Angelo Castle of Novacella, Varna (BZ), Italy, 2005
  • "THE THRESHOLD" - Paper Works International Exhibition - From December 3rd to 23rd 2005
  • New Prints 2005/Summer - International Print Center New York - 526 West 26th Street, Room 824 - New York, NY 10001 - June 29 through August 5, 2005
  • "THIRTY YEARS" - Thirty years story of the Centre by thirty artists story - Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching Centre, Milan / Crapapelada Space, Milan / 2E Cultural Association, Suzzara (MN), Italy, 2005/06
  • End Decade Show, part 2 – Casa di Tolleranza, Milan, Italy, 2006
  • "Beginning again from Thirty" – Etching Centre, Milan, Italy, 2006
  • "New Prints 2000 – 2006"- IPCNY, New York, USA, 2006
  • "Art and The Printing Press 2007" - Civic Museum Ala Ponzone, Cremona, Italy
  • "XVIII International Biennial of Humor and Satire in the Arts" - House of Humor and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 2007
  • "VIII International Biennial of Engraving" - Acqui Terme (AL), Italy, 2007
  • International Drawing Exhibition - Cartesius Gallery, Trieste, Italy, 2007
  • "III International Graphic Art Biennial: Splitgraphic 2007 - Split, Croatia, 2007

  • Drawing International Exhibition – Cartesius Gallery, Trieste, Italy, 2007

  • Fourth International Biennial of Mini Prints, Tetovo, Macedonia, 2007/08 (present into catalogue)

  • “Naestved International Mini Print Exhibition” – Roennebaeksholm Arts & Culture Centre, Naestved, Denmark, 2008 (prsent into catalogue)

  • “The Essential Unnecessary” – Miela Theater, Trieste, Italy, 2008

  • “Anteprima FVG” – Public Space Contemporary Art Toppo Florio  House, Buttrio (UD), Italy, 2008

  • “Etching in Italy Today” – Cappuccine Civic Museum, Bagnacavallo (RA), Italy; 2008

  •  “The 13th International Biennal Print  Exhibition  R.O.C.” – Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, 2008

  • Historical Exhibition of Free Etching School Carlo Sbisŕ’s Etchers – Costanzi Palace, Trieste, Italy, 2008

  • 13č Premi “El Caliu” 2008 – Els Catňlics, Sala El Caliu, Olot (Girona), Spain

  • “Triptych?” – Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching Centre, Milan, Italy, 2008/09

  • 7th British International Mini Print Exhibition - London Print Studio, UK, 2009

     

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Awards:

  • Arte 96 Prize (mention), Milan - 1996
  • Arte 98 Prize (mention - present inside magazine), Giorgio Mondadori's Centre, Milan - 1998
  • IV Etching National Biennale (mention - present inside catalogue) - Nuove Terme's Hall, Acqui Terme (AL) - 1999
  • XVII Florence Prize(graphic prize - present inside anthology), Florence - 1999
  • "Italo Grandi Prize": "The Effort. From Body yo Mind" (promoted by "Grafica d'Arte" Magazine) - Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching's Centre, Milan /"Il Quadrato" Cultural Association - Chieri (TO)- 2002 - (Chiara Gatti's remark on Grafica d'Arte n.50, Milan - 2002
  • "Reggio Emilia's Fair Etching" Prize (IV edition of "Immagina) - 1 st prize - Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2002
  • "Italo Grandi Prize: Pain's Mark" - Alzaia Naviglio Grande Etching's Centre, Milan, 2004

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Publications:

  • Magazine "Grafica d'Arte" n.31 - Card of Artists, EdiArtes, Milan - 1997
  • Magazine "Juliet" n.89 - P.P.Castellucci : show's review, Trieste - 1998
  • Edited by A.Mazzotti: "Acqua Fortis", P.Bellini's comment - Edit Faenza,Faenza - 2000
  • Edited by Claudio H.Martelli: "V Artists Dictionary of Trieste, Isontino, Istria and Dalmazia" - Hammerle Editori, Trieste - 2001
  • Edited by A.Mazzotti: "Italian Engraver Inventory" - Edit Faenza, Faenza - 2001
  • Edited by International Print Triennial: "Directory of Print 2000" (CdRom) - produced and designed by Polska Platforma Internetowa - Kracow, Poland - 2001
  • Magazine "Grafica d'Arte" n.47 - "Fulvio Tomasi - a artist explain his works" - EdiArtes, Milan - 2001
  • CdRom of The International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, R.O.C. - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan - 2002
  • Edit by Renzo Mezzacapo: IV Edition "Immagina" Catalogue - Felici Editore, Pisa, 2002
  • Edited by A.Mazzotti: "Italian Engraver Inventory", Edit Faenza, 2004 - Walter Pazzaia's remark
  • "Trieste ArteCultura" Magazine - n.85, Hammerle Publishing, Trieste, 2005
  • Edited by M.Campitelli, M.Lorber, V.Strukelj: “Art Institute of Trieste 1955 – 2005, Revoltella Museum Publishing, Trieste, 2005
  • Olga Knez – Primorski Dnevnik, Trieste, Italy, april 2006
  • Marica Ursic Zupan – Primorske Novice, Koper, Slovenija, april 2006
  • Edit by Alessio Curto: “Go around about Exhibitions” on “Zeno” magazine, Trieste, Italy, 2007

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One Man Shows:

  • Citybank - Milan - 1997
  • "Strange beings" - Municipal Art Hall "Antiche Mura", Monfalcone (GO) - 1997
  • "The Engine-Driver" - Municipal Art Hall "G.Negrisin", Muggia (TS) - 1997
  • Art Gallery 9 Colonne (text by Sefania Carrozzini) ) -Spe-Resto del Carlino, Ferrara - 1997/98
  • "In Abeyance" - Cultural Association Caboclo, Prato - 1997/98
  • "The Light Resultant" - Art Point, Florence, Italy - 1998
  • "Sun Strokes" - The Fashion Café, Spilimbergo (PN) - 1999
  • "Bestial" - New Showroom of the APT of Grado and Aquileia, Grado (GO) - 2001
  • "The  introspection of the Outside" (text and presentation by Cristina Feresin) - BSI, Isontine State Library, Gorizia - 2001
  • "The Exit" (text and presentation by Chiara Gatti) - Etching's Centre Alzaia Naviglio Grande, Milan, Italy, 2003
  • "Pubbliarte 2003" (Mauro Benatti's sculptures with) - Villa Gina, Parco Adda Nord, Trezzo sull'Adda (MI), Italy, 2003
  • "Fulvio Tomasi's Etching" - Brivio Municipality Civic Hall, Brivio (LC), Italy, 2003
  • "Against the Wind" (text by Patrizia Foglia) - Il Quadrato Gallery, Chieri (TO), 2005
  • "The Look over Erosion, the Erosion into Look" (text and presentation by Maurizio Lorber) – Kosovelov Dom, Sezana, Slovenija, 2006
  • "From Deep" - Italian Cultur Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenija, 2007

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