ARTIST
FRANCO OLIVERI
ITALY
ARTIST STATEMENT
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He has made several solo exhibitions and participated in collective
exhibitions with good success with the public and critics.
In 2016 he took part in the first BIENNALE ARTE DOLOMITI on Monte
Rite with 40 other artists coming from all over the world.
In 2017 he is virtually present at the EXPO EUROBRASIL, in Nadal in
Brazil, the only representative for Italy and in Ljubljana at the Italian
Institute of Culture. His photos of Cadore are the background for the
presentation of the candidacy of Cadore Capital of Italian Culture 2020
and the promotion of the Cadore territory.
In 2018 first solo show with only black and white photographs.
He likes to move a little ‘everywhere, from color to black and white from
the real image to the elaborate one.
He collaborates with several newspapers and magazines that have also
gratified him with several first pages and covers.
He is enrolled in several photographic communities where he participates
in numerous photographic contests often resulting in top positions
and receiving positive comments from amateur and professional
photographers from Italy and abroad.
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Venice in the distant ’51, Olivieri lived there until he was 20
years old. Then he moved to Mestre and finally to Cadore. Always
passionate about photography, as an amateur, he started with the
legendary Zenith, then a Nikon EM; he has participated in various
competitions and won a national prize in ‘82.
He has participated in several solo and collective exhibitions, where
he received very good credits from both gallerists and critics. In
2016 he took part in the first BIENNALE ARTE DOLOMITI on
Monte Rite with 40 other artists from all over the world.
In 2017 he participated to the EXPO EUROBRASIL, in Nadal, Brazil,
as the only representative for Italy. He also took part in a show in
Ljubljana at the Italian Institute of Culture, where his photos of
Cadore were implemented as the background for the presentation
of the candidacy of ‘Cadore Capital of Italian Culture 2020’. In 2018
he had his first solo show with only black and white photographs.
He likes to move a little ‘everywhere, from color to black and white
from the real image to the elaborate one. He collaborates with
several newspapers and magazines that have also gratified him with
several first pages and covers.
He is enrolled in several photographic communities where he
participates in numerous contests, often resulting in top positions
and receiving positive comments from amateur and professional
photographers from Italy and abroad.