Biography
Florence based creative director at Kachina, artist and Chinese
calligraphy master at the FeiMo Contemporary Calligraphy school
in Florence and Milan, creator of the femaleproject research and
study project for Far Eastern calligraphy,
Paola Billi 宝拉 比利 ( #199;子) is often invited to the most significant
international han calligraphy shows. Awarded the special
judge's prize at the Jeollabukdo Calligraphy Biennale 2007,
she represented Italy at the 8th International Calligraphy
Exchange Exhibition, which was held in Beijing
to celebrate the opening of the 2008 Olympic Games.
Thanks to invites to International calligraphy exhibitions she often travels
to Eastern Asia and collaborates with various artists and academic masters.
The latest recognition came from Beijing Beida University,
in the form of “excellent international teacher” and with the commission
of calligraphic works by Qinghua University for 100th Anniversary of the
Foundation of the Qinghua University of Beijing.
She has also been appointed as the Vice President of the International Calligraphers Association Chinese Headquarters and the President of the International Calligraphers Association Italian Headquarters.
