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Beni Montresor (1926–2001) was an Italian artist, film director, set and costume designer, author, and illustrator of children’s books. He worked extensively in the United States as a designer of sets and costumes for opera productions. From 1988 to 1989, he served as artistic director of the Rome Opera House […]
Sonia Maria Luce Possentini is an award-winning illustrator who was born in Canossa, Reggio Emilia,Italy. Growing up, her parents encouraged her to explore the arts and as a family support all types of freedom of expressions. Sonia studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna with a degree in […]
Alessandro Stilla, also known as Ale Puro, is an Italian illustrator and street artist. His characters, defined by a simple and decisive stroke, live in a poetic and enchanted world. He has collaborated with various art galleries painting walls and exhibiting pictures in Italy and Europe. Instagram | instagram.com/ale_puro Website […]
Andrea Calisi is a renowned illustrator living in Rome. While he has produced numerous covers for prestigious Italian publishing houses, he has also worked for several years in a kindergarten and has illustrated several children’s books. His work has been exhibited multiple times in Europe and Japan. Instagram | instagram.com/andreacalisi68 […]
Born in 1975, Alessandro Sanna is considered one of Italy’s leading contemporary illustrators. He has earned wide recognition across Europe as an illustrator and author, and his work has appeared in The New York Times Book Review and The New Yorker. He is a prolific and popular creator of illustrated […]
Lucia Biancalana is an Italian illustrator, author, and designer, born in 1993 in Perugia and now based in Brussels. She studied Industrial Design at La Sapienza University in Rome and later obtained a degree in Illustration at ISIA Urbino. Biancalana is the author of several books, including “Novantanove volte un […]
Andrea Antinori (born 1992) is an Italian illustrator from Recanati, now based in Bologna. He studied graphic design and illustration at the ISIA in Urbino and at the Escola Massana in Barcelona, and since 2013 has been creating books for both Italian and international publishers. Antinori has illustrated books such […]