Biography

Andrea Bruciati (Corinaldo, 1968), received his degree in Contemporary Art History after writing his thesis on Lucio Fontana and Piero Manzoni. Since 2002, he has been the artistic director of the GC. AC of Monfalcone, in northeastern Italy. Currently he serves as artistic director of ArtVerona Fair. He contributes to several specialist magazines and plays an active role in the debate regarding a national network for research and training in the field of contemporary art. He is also interested in this regard in the international promotion of the younger generation of Italian artists who work on the peninsula, with the establishment of the MOROSO Prize for Contemporary Art, the network Argonauti, residence for painters PAINTING DETOURS) and the dissemination of new media (00 ITALIA: 100 masterpieces for a hypothesis of History). His work for the museum includes designing the program formats: lab.it, videoREPORT, prima visione, 40, L’immagine sottile, Fruz, Past Forward, On Stage, So Fresh!, studiovisit. it, and Where the West Ends. Among the catalogues published are: Ouverture: Art from Italy (2002); U_Move (2005); Painting Codes (2006); Love aDDICTION (2007); Soft Cell (2008); Arrivals and Departures_ Europe: a new generation of artists (2010); A Basic Human Impulse (2011); Ni Dieu Ni Maitre (2013); Qui non si canta al mondo delle rane (2015).