Claudio Mariani Biography
Claudio Mariani (1942 - 1998) was born in Bologna in 1942. After attending the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, he taught pictorial art decoration at the Art Institute of Bologna. His personal exhibitions are: 1968 Mantua, Minerva gallery; 1969 Palazzo Galvani, Bologna, Galleria Il Cenacolo Bologna; 1973 S. Giovanni Valdarno, Galleria Il Ponte 1974 Bologna, Gallery Studio Immagine Alternative 1975 Brescia, Galleria San Benedetto 1976 S. Giovanni Valdarno Galleria Il Ponte Expo Art Bari, 1978 Florence, Galleria Il Ponte 1980 Florence, Monographic book "Fragments of Imaginary" , 10 years of painting and critical text by E. Natali edited by Il Ponte 1984 Les Cahiers des Plaisirs engravings, poems, Italian and French 1986 Ravenna, Il Patio Gallery 1990 Chamalières Triennale Clermont Ferrand, 56 paintings Museum of Contemporary Art 1991 Fleurs -Saint Etienne. His works are present in public and private collections in Paris, Rome, Milan and Florence.
