ABOUT ARTIST

죠반니 피오레토

Giovanni Fioretto      

                                                                                            

Born in Naples on 29 th, march, 1962.

Set and costume designer – Art education teacher – Artist

 

 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND  :

 

1980 –  Graduated from Pubblic High School of Arts in Naples - Italy.

1984 –  Degree in Set Design at The Academy of Fine Arts in Naples - Italy.

1990 –  Qualified for teaching of Artistic Education.

 

 

 

SCENES AND COSTUMES  :

 

1986-87   - Designed costumes for “Small Theatre for Marionetts” - Greve in Chianti (Florence, Italy).     

1988-91   -  Worked as assistant with Mauro Carosi -Set Designer-and Odette Nicoletti  - Costume Designer-

                    for the following performances:

  -  “Madama Butterfly” written by Puccini, directed by Mauro Bolognini - Theatre San Carlo, Naples,        

      Italy (scenes).

  -   “Orfeo and Euridice” written by C.W.Gluck, directed by R.De Simone - Theatre  alla  Scala, Milan, Italy (scenes).

   -   “Lo frate ‘nnamurato” written by G.B.Pergolesi, directed by R.De  Simone -Theatre  alla Scala,    Milan, Italy (scenes and costumes).

  -   “Giovanna d’Arco” directed by R.De Simone - Theatre di Verdi, Pisa, Italy 

                    (scenes and costumes).

  -   “Le Capitaine  Fracasse” film written by Gautier, directed by E.Scola.

1998        -   Costume Design for the Lyric Opera “Othello” written by Verdi - Korean National Theatre - South                      

                    Korea.

 

2000    - Set and costume design for Lyric Opera “Mosè” written by G.Rossini  - Seoul Opera House - South Korea.

2000    - Costume design for “Lucia di Lammermoor”- Opera Theatre of Cheong-ju - South Korea.

2003    - Set design for Lyric Opera ‘’ Madam Butterfly” written by G. Puccini - Daegu Opera House - South Korea.

2004    - Set design for Korean Contemporary Opera  “The Age of Youth” directed by Cho Young Kyu 

  Show on Tour in USA ( LA, San Francisco, New York, Washington D.C.)

2008     - Costume design for l’Opera “Lucia di Lammermoor”  written by G. Doninzetti - Daegu Opera House -    

               South Korea.

 

 

 

 EXHIBITIONS:

 

SOLO EXHIBITION :

 

 1996      - Personal exhibition “L’homme ècorchè” - French Institute Grenoble of Naples - Italy.

 1999      - “ArtWeek”exhibition  - Netillustra Gallery - Web.    

 2002      - Personal exhibition at “MANIF SEOUL 2002” - Seoul Art Center - South Korea.

                 Pizia Arte Net - Teramo  - Italy.

2004    - SICAF - Seoul International Contemporary Art Fair  - South Korea.

2004       - “Boundless body ” - Insa Art Plaza Gallery - Seoul -  South Korea.

2005      - “Ectopie” - Gallery Fifteen - Seoul - South Korea.

 

  GROUP EXHIBITION :

 

  1997    - “The 1st Biennale of Contemporary Arts”- Trevi Flash Art Museum - Italy.

  2001    - “Arketipo”exhibition - Castel Estense, Ferrara - Italy.

  2002    - Winner of the Award  “Ercole I d`Este” alla “Biennial of Contemporary Arts” - Castello Estense,               

Ferrara -Italy.

  2002    - “ArteExpo2002”  Polignano - Bari - Italy.

  2002    - Winner of the Award “Commissione IL TORO anno MMII” -  Museo Gilardi - Lucca - Italy.

  2002    - International Symposium of Art “Yesterday’s Art and Today’s Art” - Gilardi Museum, Lucca - Italy.

  2002    - “Spring Award Bled 2002” - International Art Center, Pristava - Slovenia.

  2002    - Group Show for “ Greenpeace Italia “- Perugia  - Italy.

  2002     - Art Exhibition  “48 ORE NON STOP” - SEKANINA Gallery - Ferrara - Italy.

2002     - Finalist of  the XX Edtion of the  “Premio Firenze” - Florence - Italy.

2002     - “CONTEMPORANEA” 6° Modern Art Exhibition – Forlì - Italy.

  2002     - “IN DE 30” the musical – The Art Gallery - LUXOR THEATRE - Rotterdam - Vienna - Monaco.  

  2002      - “Contemporary art NONSTOP” - Artoteca Vallisa - Intercultural Center Abusuan - Bari - Italy.

  2003      - Spazio Pardini Art Gallery - Lido di Camaiore  - Lucca - Italy.

  2003      - La Suite Art Disco Gallery – “Sculture e quadri al tramonto sulla sabbia “ 

                  Lido di Camaiore - Lucca - Italy.

  2003      - “Commissione  ACQUA anno MMIII” - Cityhall of San Pellegrino - Bergamo - Italy.

2003      - Opening “ARTIST`S HOUSE” -  Museo Gilardi - Lucca - Italy.              

2004      - Ansan Art Memory “The Doll of Ventriloquist…” - Museum Danwon of Ansan - South Korea.

  2004       - Bak Mun Girls` High School  -  Incheon , South Korea.

  2005      - “ARTE IN TRANSITO…ARTE IN SCENA” - Primo Piano LivinGallery - Lecce - Italy.

2005      -  Ansan Art memory  “21 ENIGMES” - Museo Danwon – Ansan, South Korea.

  2005      - “ARTE GATE10 - scalo per l’arte digitale e contemporanea”- AIRSAL GenomART- Salerno -Italy. 

  2007      - Fourth Edition of  “Premio Celeste”  Italy.

  2011       -  Public Exhibition and Auction - Quarter Drouot, SVV room, 3 rue Rossini - 75009 Paris.

  2020      - Samtan Artmine Residency Artists’ Show –Samtan Artmine Gallery, Jeongseon, South Korea.

 

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2002/06 - Italian Language Teacher at ICRI (Italian Culture Research Institute)

               Seoul, South korea.

2019     - Officially assigned by Italian  Ministry of Education as teacher of <Art and Image>