Biography

Lorenzo Canova is PhD in Art History, XI Department, University of Roma “La Sapienza”.
Associate Professor of History of Contemporary Art, University of Molise.

Publications of Contemporary Art History scientific studies on:
- Metaphysical painting
- Afro and Lionello Venturi’s School
- Fabrizio Clerici, de Chirico e Savinio
- Pierpaolo Pasolini, painting and cinema
- Giorgio de Chirico
- Alberto Burri, Robert Rauschenberg and Julian Schnabel
- Italian Pop Art
- Italian Contemporary Art
- Young International Artists

As art critic, contemporary art exhibitions in museums, private and public galleries in Italy and abroad:
- Curator of the Collection of young Italian artists of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 2003-2004.
- Contributor, expert and curator of the Collection of the Italian artists of the 20th century of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Italy.
- Director of ARATRO – Archive of Electronic Arts
- University of Molise, Campobasso- Italy

Publications of modern Art History scientific studies on:
- Baccio Bandinelli
- Celebration of Paul III Pontificate seen as a new Golden Age
- Jubilee of Paul III and Julius III in 1550
- Jubilee of Gregory XIII in 1575
- Mannerism and following period in central and southern Italy
- Library room of Castel San’ Angelo
- Paolina room of Castel San’ Angelo