Biography
Essayist, art historian and art critic, professor of History of Modern and Contemporary Art at universities and higher education institutions. Artistic Director of the Encyclopedic Dictionary of the History of Modern and Contemporary Art of the Italian Swiss University. He collaborates with the Institute of Sciences and Cultural Heritage C.N.R. He has directed important public galleries of contemporary art and has carried out research and study activities in academic contexts and in university and higher education institutions. He collaborates with the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies and with the Diocesan Archive and with the Cola d'Alagno Historical Studies Center. In 2014 he became Honorary Academic of the Swiss Italian University while in 2015 he was awarded the Honoris Causa Degree in History of Art at the Italian Swiss University and a member of the Academic Senate. He writes for the Historical Magazine Nuovo Monitore Napoletano which collaborates with the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies, the Diocesan Archive and the Society of Homeland History. He recently wrote Abstractionism and Futurism Ideas for a renewal of the artistic research of the early 1900s, Platic Values and the Climate of Return to Order in collaboration with Rosario Pinto published by Printart Edizioni Salerno. Essayist I wrote for Perspective Editrice Rites and Rituals in Naples in Campania and in southern Italy.