ANNA BOTTICINI
Contemporary artist based in Milan, Italy
Born 1993 in Brescia
2019
Master Degree in Painting, Visual Arts Department, at Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, with score 110/110 cum laude.
The dissertation entitled: “Dust - Its existence in Art and in the human being”, which analyzes the presence of Dust in an artistic and philosophical key, both in art history as pictorial and conceptual element and in philosophy as a metaphor of the human being and his existential evolution.
Master Degree in Painting, Visual Arts Department, at Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, with score 110/110 cum laude.
The dissertation entitled: “Dust - Its existence in Art and in the human being”, which analyzes the presence of Dust in an artistic and philosophical key, both in art history as pictorial and conceptual element and in philosophy as a metaphor of the human being and his existential evolution.
2017
Academic Degree in Graphic art and Engraving, Visual Arts Department, at Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, with score 110/110, with an artistic - philosophical thesis entitled: “The man of the Underground - archetypical representation of a human being”.
Academic Degree in Graphic art and Engraving, Visual Arts Department, at Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, with score 110/110, with an artistic - philosophical thesis entitled: “The man of the Underground - archetypical representation of a human being”.
EXHIBITIONS/ SELECTION
"Lavinia", curated by Alejandra Castro Rioseco and Matteo Sormani, with all the curators team of MIA ART COLLECTION, DIFC, Dubai, United Emirates, 29th February - 29th March 2024.
“Art without Borders", curated by Andrea del Guercio and Luming Zhang, at the Silk Road International Art Center in Langsang, China, September 2023
Exhibition curated by Omar Galliani and Massimo Silvotti, Museum of Little Poetry of San Cristoforo, Piacenza. Collaboration with the Serbian poet Emir Sokolovic and with the poet Filippo Ravizza – September 2022.
“Dipinta Commedia”, based on Dante’s “Divina Commedia” curated by Angelo Falmi, Palazzo Trivulzio, Locate di Triulzi, Milan, November 2021 and reproposed in Palazzo Ducale, Mantova, May 2022
"The Contest", Exhibition during the fifth edition of The Contest, curated by Looking for Art Gallery, Via Romolo Gessi 28, Milan, December, 2019.
Interferenze, curated by Omar Galliani, Galleria Studio Arte 54, Via Baccarini, Molfetta.
Press release written by Anna Botticini herself, July 7th - September 30th, 2019.
Press release written by Anna Botticini herself, July 7th - September 30th, 2019.
Art Exposition curated by Omar Galliani in the halls of Vincenzo Maria Valente Foundation, Molfetta, in collaboration with Rocco Nanna, speech by Councilor Sara Allegretta, July 6th - July 20th, 2019.
Black on white, curated by Omar Galliani, Cecart, via Rembrandt 67, Milan,
in collaboration with Menotti Lerro, Contemporary art center Director, June 12th - July 1st, 2019.
Acca, Theatrical show created by Diego Boiocchi, directed and written by Paolo Giorgio, debut at Tortona Theater (Tortona, AL) and re-proposed at Arena Po (PV), May 13th - 18th, 2019.
Art Exhibition curated by Omar Galliani in the Diocesan Museum of Tortona (AL), May 11th – 12th, 2019.
MILANO GRAPHIC ART, curated by Brera Graphic Department, in collaboration with Castello Sforzesco superintendency, Milan, May 12th, 2018.
Autoedito, quindi esisto, curated by Paola Parisi, S. Carpoforo, Milan, July 11th, 2018.
Libri d’Artista a Palazzo, curated by FAI and Landskap, gallery and printing laboratory, Palazzina Appiani, Milan, June 26th, 2017.
Open day of Painting Department of Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, 2018 and 2019.
Open day of Graphic Art Department of Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, from 2015 to 2018.
Libri d’artista, curated by Ilario Luperini, Studio Giambo, Pontremoli (MS), July 2016.
WAITING FOR EXPO: the value of waiting - Young Talent Award 2014, curated by American Appraisal, Napoleonic room of Brera Academy of Fine Arts, Milan, November 20th, 2014.
PUBLICATIONS AND AWARDS
ANSA- "Ad Abu Dhabi mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Italy- Dubai 2024
Ad Abu Dhabi mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana - News dagli Istituti di Cultura - Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/news_dagli_istituti_di_cultura/2024/03/07/ad-abu-dhabi-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana_b7f4269b-b1ad-4e21-a054-c077409ec2d4.html
Governo Italiano - Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, "Abu Dhabi, mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Italy - Dubai 2024
Abu Dhabi, mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
https://www.esteri.it/it/sala_stampa/archivionotizie/retediplomatica/2024/03/abu-dhabi-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana/?fbclid=PAAaazdFMe3S0Qn5pBlFowGbI0V62d8RdxlOXqysbdvdwpmjEIcyzvxo0Li3o
Governo Italiano - Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Abu Dhabi, "LAVINIA: In the Footsteps of a Female Italian Iconic Artist", Italy - Dubai 2024
LAVINIA: In the Footsteps of a Female Italian Iconic Artist – Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Abu Dhabi (esteri.it)
https://iicabudhabi.esteri.it/en/gli_eventi/calendario/lavinia-in-the-footsteps-of-a-female-italian-iconic-artist/
ANSA- "Ad Abu Dhabi mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Italy- Dubai 2024
Ad Abu Dhabi mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana - News dagli Istituti di Cultura - Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/news_dagli_istituti_di_cultura/2024/03/07/ad-abu-dhabi-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana_b7f4269b-b1ad-4e21-a054-c077409ec2d4.html
Governo Italiano - Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, "Abu Dhabi, mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Italy - Dubai 2024
Abu Dhabi, mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
https://www.esteri.it/it/sala_stampa/archivionotizie/retediplomatica/2024/03/abu-dhabi-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana/?fbclid=PAAaazdFMe3S0Qn5pBlFowGbI0V62d8RdxlOXqysbdvdwpmjEIcyzvxo0Li3o
Governo Italiano - Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Abu Dhabi, "LAVINIA: In the Footsteps of a Female Italian Iconic Artist", Italy - Dubai 2024
LAVINIA: In the Footsteps of a Female Italian Iconic Artist – Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Abu Dhabi (esteri.it)
https://iicabudhabi.esteri.it/en/gli_eventi/calendario/lavinia-in-the-footsteps-of-a-female-italian-iconic-artist/
Il resto del Carlino, Articolo "Lavinia, quando la pittura è femmina", Rimini 2024
Lavinia, quando la pittura è femmina. Sulle tracce di un’iconica artista (ilrestodelcarlino.it)
https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/rimini/cronaca/lavinia-quando-la-pittura-e-femmina-sulle-tracce-di-uniconica-artista-172fb384
Giornale di Brescia, "Ad Abu Dhabi la mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Brescia 2024,
Ad Abu Dhabi la mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana, tra le opere anche quelle di Anna Botticini | Giornale di Brescia
https://www.giornaledibrescia.it/cultura/arte/ad-abu-dhabi-la-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana-tra-le-opere-anche-quelle-di-anna-botticini-uavti4es
Lavinia, quando la pittura è femmina. Sulle tracce di un’iconica artista (ilrestodelcarlino.it)
https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/rimini/cronaca/lavinia-quando-la-pittura-e-femmina-sulle-tracce-di-uniconica-artista-172fb384
Giornale di Brescia, "Ad Abu Dhabi la mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana", Brescia 2024,
Ad Abu Dhabi la mostra sul manierismo di Lavinia Fontana, tra le opere anche quelle di Anna Botticini | Giornale di Brescia
https://www.giornaledibrescia.it/cultura/arte/ad-abu-dhabi-la-mostra-sul-manierismo-di-lavinia-fontana-tra-le-opere-anche-quelle-di-anna-botticini-uavti4es
Arab News, " Quatrième gala annuel de la MIA Art Collection, autour d’une œuvre de Lavinia Fontana", Dubai 2024,
https://www.arabnews.fr/node/477566/culture
https://www.arabnews.fr/node/477566/culture
Paola Parisi, Anna Botticini, Abstract of the thesis “The man of Underground”.
http://www.graficamentebrera.it/piani-di-studio-tesi/
http://www.graficamentebrera.it/piani-di-studio-tesi/
Paola Parisi, The Abandoned, works by Anna Botticini.
http://www.graficamentebrera.it/
Interview with the artists, The making of Acca, by Diego Boiocchi.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8KvTTZk9gI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8KvTTZk9gI
Article about the Art Exhibition Interferenze, Molfetta (BA).
https://www.molfetta.ilfatto.net/index.php/in-citta/14535-molfetta-l-assessore-sara-allegretta-in-visita-alla-fondazione-valente
Young Talent Award: Expo, the value of waiting, curated by Alessandra Angelini, Assigned by American Appraisal, 2014.