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Valerio Russo, born in Turin in 1992, is an Italian architect, artist and designer.

He obtained his Bachelor Degree and Master Degree in architecture from the Politecnico di Torino.

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Using oil, acrylic painting and pastels on any kind of support, his artistic pursuit revolves around exploring the experience of humans in relation to nature and space, casting a critical eye on social, political and cultural issues.
His keen interest centers on the innate connection between humans and the surrounding environment.
 

Valerio, a fervent experimenter in both traditional and digital arts, consistently showcases his works in major European art cities.

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Currently living and working in Turin, Italy

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VALERIO RUSSO

Lives and works in Turin,

1992        Born in Turin, Italy

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EDUCATION

2017        Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

                Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

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2024        Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

                Master of Science in Architecture – M.S.Arch, Construction City

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2022        The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
                Modern and Contemporary Art and Design Specialization

                University of Sydney
                Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat

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AWARD AND HONORS

2023        Premio Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo

2023        Winner of the official art contest "In arte ... Diabolik"​

2023        The most liked painting in the "Artwork contest 2023 by escapemotions

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2022        Selected as Merit for the International Illustration Competition "Art on Climate"

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

2024        Dartecor ambassador

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2023        Artsteps ambassador

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SELECTED COMMISSIONS

2022        Stef Burns portrait, singer, guitarist (Prince, Alice Cooper, Huey Lewis & The News, Vasco Rossi, Stef                        Burns League)

2022        Portrait of Luca "Cipo" Sperindio, singer and official Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari lookalike

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024        Gran Premio dell'Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

2024        Selected for AOL, The holy art gallery, New York City, USA

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2023        Passepartout Unconventional Gallery, Milan, Italy

2023        Captaloona art, Madrid, Spain

2023        Art Beyond Borders, Milan, Italy

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COLLECTIONS

Private collection, Turin, Italy

Private collection, Mexico