Silvio Valpreda , Italy born in 1964, makes poetical investigations about the economical and sociological use of the truth.
Instruments and tools for this enquires are writing, visual art, curatorial work and design.
Art
As visual artist , Silvio Valpreda exhibited in Germany, selected by curators Marianne Wagner, Reiner
Diederich and Silvia Sonnenschmidt, in The Netherlands, selected by curator Harrie Schenning, in Japan, selected by artist curator Takashi Murakami , in Italy selected by curators Roberto Ronca, Daniele Ratti,
Roland Ellison and Ivan Fassio, and in Denmark selected by Alt Group. The most important solo show of
Silvio Valpreda has been in Frankfurt (D) on 2011 at Voltaire Club Gallery with a preview inside the
Buchmesse. In 2008 Silvio Valpreda attended to an art residence in Berlin.
He realized two art books, Trade Mark (2008) and Workshop Aesthetic (2011).
Writing
Published novels : Circo inferno (GAFFI 2012), Tacere (Il Molo 2007). On literary magazines: Beati I pazzi
(short story, Fuori Asse, 2013) Narrarsi umano (poem, Atti Impuri, 2014). In anthology: Il rancore della vita normale (Un giorno a Torino, Novecento Editore 2014)
Design
Silvio Valpreda, with a university degree in engineering , worked as product developer in different fields with a deep worldwide experience in customer assessment of industrial automotive goods and a cutting edge practice on the relations between art and fashion .
Cars: BMW (Germany), Fiat, Alfa Romeo (Italy). Trucks: Ford (UK), Hongyan (China). Fashion: Calvin Klein
(Mexico) and NOTKUNST (Italy).
Curatorial practice
Silvio Valpreda exhibited curatorial projects in museums, PAV (Torino, 2012) and MRSN (Torino, 2012), in private galleries, Momus (Torino 2010 – 2011), Fusion (Torino 2012), Oblom (Torino 2013).
Based on the show La fotografia non è un telefono he curated in 2011 at Momus Gallery, Silvio Valpreda writes a monthly column on Fuory Asse literary magazine.
Silvio Valpreda regularly works with artists : Fannidada, Mirjam Elburn, Lars Bjerre, Heiko Beck, Dr Porka ’s
Project, Takane Ezoe, Matteo Mezzadri, Julia Steuernagel, Michael Sardelic, Giovanna Prandi, Ennio
Bertrand, Hermann Sinsegundos.
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Silvio Valpreda
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