Danilo Bergamo

Danilo Bergamo (b.1938) trained in Macerta before moving to Rome with a scholarship to the experimental Center of Cinematography and on to the free school at Villa Medici. He spent a long time in Paris, Amsterdam and in New York, where he discovered Pop Art. In addition to a personal exhibitions, he organized other important collective exhibitions in Italy (Venice Biennale 1982 and 1986, and Rome Quadrennial), Europe, USA, Latin and Central America. Rai-TV has produced a documentary on the artist's pictorial work, directed by C. Montanaro. On the occasion of the opening of the World Trade Center in Lugano, in 1992, he set up a solo exhibition at the "Il Cigno Nero" International Gallery.