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Fatima Messana

Female

Born in: Severodvinsk (Russian Federation) on 27 October 1900.

Currently living: Firenze (Italy).

Activity: Painting; Photography; Video; Installation; Sculpture; Digital Graphics; Performance;

Fatima Messana is an Italian artist of Russian origin, was born in Severodvinsk (Arkhangelsk Oblast – Russia). She trained as a sculptress at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence where she graduated in 2009. In 2013 she won the National Prize of Arts – Sculpture section. In 2015 she was invited to partecipate at the 56th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia at the Guatemala Pavilion. She exhibited nationally and internationally, lives and works in Florence.

www.fatimamessana.com

 

Exhibitions 
 


2015

 

Scultura, l’evoluzione della materia, curated by Adriano Pricoco, Castello di Nelson, Bronte (CT)

 

56° International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia (All the World’s Futures), Sweet Death. Collettivo La Grande Bouffe, curated by Daniele Radini Tedeschi, Guatemala Pavilion, Officina delle Zattere – Venezia (Italy)

 

Identità Velate, curated by Romina Sangiovanni, OnArt Gallery – Firenze (Italy)

 

Donne Inquiete, curated by Beth Vermeer, Museo Mini Mu – Trieste (Italy)

 

The importance of being Hans Ruedi, curated by Alessandro Trabucchi, Daniela Ficetola, Peyer Art Gallery – Zürich (Switzerland)

 

Attestazioni Corpo Contemporaneo, curated by Romina Sangiovanni, Plaumann Art Gallery – Milano (Italy)

 


2014


Khymeia: le teorie della percezione, curated by Matteo Vanzan, Palazzo Pisani – Lonigo (Italy)


Fatima Messana X PNA, curated by Alfonzo Panzetta, Museo “Il Cassero” per la scultura italiana dell’Ottocento e del Novecento – Montevarchi (Italy)


Accademia Italia, curated by Vito Caldaro, Galleria Formaquattro – Bari (Italy)


2013


Egos V, curated by Rosi Raneri, Royal Opera Arcade Gallery – London (UK)


X Premio Nazionale delle ArtiScultura, curated by Giusi Petruzzelli, Sala Murat – Bari (Italy)


StArt Point, curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi, Giandomenico Semeraro, Angela Nocentini, Giovanna Fezzi, Galleria delle Carrozze, Palazzo Medici Riccardi – Firenze (Italy)


Connecting The Dots // Noktaları Birlestirelim, curated by Ali Gazi, MIXER Galery – Istanbul (Turkey)


VI Continente, curated by Gorgonio Sanjuàn, Palacio de la Merced – Cordoba (Spain)


Y Viceversa, curated by Gorgonio Sanjuàn, Galeria EMMAA – Madrid (Spain)


2012


Sulfurea, curated by di Laura Vecere, Galleria La Corte Contemporanea – Firenze (Italy)


Specula Aluceps, curated by Leonardo Cumbo, Esperanza Pérez Calcio, Villa Barile – Caltanissetta (Italy)


Arte in Viaggio, curated by Mauro Scalampa, UVUO Galerie G – Olomouc (Czech Republic)


Specula Aluceps, curated by Leonardo Cumbo, Esperanza Pérez Calcio, CC Fort Pienc – Barcelona (Spain)


2011


Human Shapes, curated by Gorgonio Sanjuàn, Centro Cultural del Matadero – Huesca (Spain)


VII Biennale Internazionale di Pittura F. Casorati, Galleria della Kuvataideakatemia – Helsinki (Finland)


Eros & Thanatos – Paralelo 40°/Meridiano 0, curated by Gorgonio Sanjuàn, Exposiciòn Rotunda La Pergola – Castellon De La Plana (Spain)


Exposiciòn Arte International, curated by Gorgonio Sanjuàn, C.C. la Estaciòn – Guillena, Siviglia (Spain)


2010


VII Biennale Internazionale di Pittura F. Casorati, Castello Zavattaro Ardizzi – Pavarolo (Italy)


3a Mostra d’Arte Contemporanea, curated by Mauro Scalampa Fortezza Orsini – Pitigliano (Italy)2009


PisArt Expò 2010 – II° Rassegna d’Arte Contemporanea, curated by di Mauro Scalampa, Piazza Guerrazzi (ex Stazione Leopolda) – Pisa (Italy)


ArtExpò 2009, Fortezza Orsini – Pitigliano (Italy)


Mixed Soup, curated by Gabriele Pace, Sala espositiva Cantinone – Gavorrano (Italy)


2008


Collettiva di Giovani Artisti Colombiani e Paesi Invitati, Palagio di Parte Guelfa – Firenze (Italy)


Accademia in mostra, marmo e pietre dure, incisione e calcografia sperimentale – Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze – Firenze (Italy)


2007 – 2003


Accademia in mostra – scultura, Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze – Firenze (Italy)


Mostra Nazionale di Arte Sacra ed Estemporanea, S. Biagio – Caltanissetta (Italy)


Le Stagioni del Barocco, palazzo Scarabelli – Caltanissetta (Italy)


Mafiainfamia – I Giovani Contro la Mafia per la Legalità, curated by Rosalba Falzone, Sala Borsellino – San Cataldo (Italy)

 

 

Awards and Grants

 

2013

 

Winner of Italian National Art PrizeSculpture section, with the sculpture Capra! (Goat)

 

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