Italian Excellence. The New Generation of Italian Children’s Illustrators

Italian Excellence

The third chapter of the exhibitions’ collection  “Children’s Illustration. Italian Excellence” focused on the new generation of italian children’s illu…

Credits

Giacomo Agnello Modica

Capriate San Gervasio/Bergamo, 1995 Giacomo Angnello Modica grew up drawing and attended the ‘S. Weil’ Art High School in Treviglio, in the province of Bergamo.…
Giacomo Agnello Modica
Due ragazzi nella Firenze dei Medici

by Marco Di Tilio
Edizioni Corsare, Perugia, 2018
Technique: pencil and digital colouring

Giacomo Agnello Modica
A piede libero

by Mirco Zilio
Uovonero edizioni, Crema, 2017
Technique: pencil and digital colouring

Giacomo Agnello Modica
Anita e il suo reame

Edizioni Corsare, Perugia, 2017
Technique: tempera on paper, digital processing

Giacomo Agnello Modica
Il bimboleone e altri bambini

by Gabriele Clima
Edizioni Corsare, Perugia, 2019
Technique: pencil, tempera and digital processing

Andrea Antinori

Recanati/Macerata, 1992 Following a two-year course in Graphic Design and Visual Communication and a Master’s in Illustration at Urbino’s ISIA, Andrea Antinori …
Andrea Antinori
Anthropocene

2019, Wall illustration for MAST (Bologna)
Technique: graphite, gouache

Andrea Antinori
La grande battaglia

Corraini edizioni, Mantova, 2019
Technique: graphite, gouache, digital

Andrea Antinori
La mia sera

by Giovanni Pascoli
Einaudi Ragazzi, San Dorligo della Valle, 2020
Technique: graphite, felt-tip pen

Andrea Antinori
Sulla vita dei lemuri

Corraini edizioni, Mantova, 2020
Technique: graphite pencil, felt-tip pen and digital

Michael Bardeggia

Pesaro, 1993 Michael Bardeggia attended the "F. Mengaroni" Art School in Pesaro, then graduating from the Urbino Academy of Fine Arts in Graphic Design an…
Michael Bardeggia
Il meraviglioso mago di Oz

by Chiara Lossani
Arka Edizioni, Milano 2019
Technique: Pantoni pens, coloured pencils and pen

Michael Bardeggia
Dante, il mi’ babbo

by Chiara Lossani
Arka Edizioni, Milano, 2020
Technique: Pantoni pens, acrylic, graphite and pen

Michael Bardeggia
Dante, il mi’ babbo

by Chiara Lossani
Arka Edizioni, Milano, 2020
Technique: Pantoni markers, acrylic, graphite and pen

Michael Bardeggia
Mostri mitologici

2020, Illustration for the 37th Sarmede International Exhibition, “Mostra-ti-mostro”
Technique: Pantoni markers, acrylic, graphite and pen

Beatrice Cerocchi

Rome, 1989 At the age of fifteen, Beatrice Cerocchi’s visit to Bologna Children's Book Fair and the Illustrators Exhibition was decisive in her resolve to fo…
Beatrice Cerocchi
Il giardino più bello

by Luca Tortolini
Editrice Il Castoro, Milano, 2020
Technique: tempera and pastels

Beatrice Cerocchi
Il giardino più bello

by Luca Tortolini
Editrice Il Castoro, Milano, 2020
Technique: tempera and pastels

Beatrice Cerocchi
Everything under the sun

by Molly Oldfield
Ladybird books, London, 2021
Technique: tempera and pastels

Beatrice Cerocchi
Jane Goodall

by Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Alba editorial, Barcelona, 2018
Technique: tempera and pastels

Marianna Coppo

Rome, 1990 Determined to turn her passion for drawing and stories into a profession, Marianna Coppo moved from Rome to Milan to attend the Mimaster course, then to …
Marianna Coppo
Ansia

2020, Illustrazione realizzata per la mostra “What a feeling”
Technique: mixed, gouache and digital

Marianna Coppo
Ray

Tundra Books, Toronto, 2020
Technique: gouache and digital

Marianna Coppo
Whose Poo?

by Daisy Bird
Tundra Books, Toronto, 2021
Technique: mixed, gouache and digital

Marianna Coppo
Whose Poo?

by Daisy Bird
Tundra Books, Toronto, 2021
Technique: mixed, gouache and digital

Francesca Corso

Verona, 1994  Francesca Corso graduated in Painting and Pictorial Decoration from the Verona Art Institute, continuing her studies in illustration at the I…
Francesca Corso
Il Signor Erik

Uovonero edizioni, Crema, 2019
Technique: mixed, dry pastel, water colour, gouache

Francesca Corso
Il Signor Erik

Uovonero edizioni, Crema, 2019
Technique: mixed, dry pastel, water colour, gouache

Francesca Corso
Il Signor Erik

Uovonero edizioni, Crema, 2019
Technique: mixed, dry pastel, water colour, gouache

Francesca Corso
Insomnia

2020, Unpublished
Technique: mixed, dry pastel, gouache

Cecilia Ferri

Forlimpopoli/Forlì-Cesena, 1992 After graduating in Illustration and Comics from the Bologna Fine Arts Academy, Cecilia Ferri completed her studies at Coventry Uni…
Cecilia Ferri
Ora o mai più

by Davide Calì
Kite Edizioni, Padova, 2020
Technique: pencil pastels

Cecilia Ferri
Ora o mai più

by Davide Calì
Kite Edizioni, Padova, 2020
Technique: pencil pastels

Cecilia Ferri
Ora o mai più

by Davide Calì
Kite Edizioni, Padova, 2020
Technique: pencil pastels

Cecilia Ferri
Ora o mai più

by Davide Calì
Kite Edizioni, Padova, 2020
Technique: pencil pastels

Chiara Ficarelli

Reggio Emilia, 1990 Chiara Ficarelli received no formal artistic training. She graduated in Primary Education Sciences and worked in nursery schools while, however,…
Chiara Ficarelli
Un giorno, un ascensore

by Cristina Petit
Pulce Edizioni, Santarcangelo di Romagna, 2020
Technique: watercolour, coloured pencils

Chiara Ficarelli
Un giorno, un ascensore

by Cristina Petit
Pulce Edizioni, Santarcangelo di Romagna, 2020
Technique: watercolour, coloured pencils

Chiara Ficarelli
Un giorno, un ascensore

by Cristina Petit
Pulce Edizioni, Santarcangelo di Romagna, 2020
Technique: watercolour, coloured pencils

Chiara Ficarelli
Un metro

by Sara Gomel
orecchio acerbo editore, Roma, 2020
Technique: felt-tip pens, coloured pencils

Marta Pantaleo

Rome, 1990 Marta Pantaleo studied Graphics and Photography at Rome’s Academy of Fine Arts, followed by Editorial Illustration, attending courses in Macerata and M…
Marta Pantaleo
Perdersi per ritrovarsi insieme

by Sabina Colloredo
Carthusia Edizioni Milano, 2020
Technique: digital

Marta Pantaleo
Perdersi per ritrovarsi insieme

by Sabina Colloredo
Carthusia Edizioni Milano, 2020
Technique: digital

Marta Pantaleo
La vie vue d’en bas

by Stacey Lee
Éditions Milan, Montrouge, 2021
Technique: digital

Marta Pantaleo
Le tigri della malora

by Pierdomenico Baccalario
Orecchio acerbo editore, Roma, 2019
Technique: digital

Giulia Pastorino

Genoa, 1991 After completing her diploma at the Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti in Genoa, Giulia Pastorino left her native city and moved to Urbino to study Illus…
Giulia Pastorino
È arrivato un dinosauro

by Elena Levi
Edizioni Clichy, Firenze, 2020
Technique: oil pastels, pastels, Photoshop

Giulia Pastorino
È arrivato un dinosauro

by Elena Levi
Edizioni Clichy, Firenze, 2020
Technique: oil pastels, pastels, Photoshop

Giulia Pastorino
Fai piano Michele

by Elena Levi
Edizioni Clichy, Firenze, 2020
Technique: acrylic, oil pastels, pastels, Photoshop

Giulia Pastorino
Fai piano Michele

by Elena Levi
Edizioni Clichy, Firenze, 2020
Technique: acrylic, oil pastels, pastels, Photoshop

Irene Penazzi

Lugo/Ravenna, 1989 Irene Penazzi graduated from the Bologna Academy of Fine Arts in Illustration for Publishing, afterwards spending a year at HAW in Hamburg on an …
Irene Penazzi
Dans le jardin

Maison Eliza, Paris, 2018
Technique: coloured pencils, watercolours

Irene Penazzi
Dans le jardin

Maison Eliza, Paris, 2018
Technique: coloured pencils, watercolours

Irene Penazzi
Voci dal mondo verde

by Stefano Bordiglioni
Editoriale Scienza, Trieste, 2020
Technique: coloured pencils, watercolours

Irene Penazzi
Voci dal mondo verde

by Stefano Bordiglioni
Editoriale Scienza, Trieste, 2020
Technique: coloured pencils, watercolours

Alice Piaggio

Genoa, 1991 Alice Piaggio attended the Genoa Academy of Fine Arts, and in 2007 was selected for the ISIA Illustration course in Urbino. She is co-founder of "P…
Alice Piaggio
Quando il Signor Tordi perse il cappello

Risma, Milano, 2020
Technique: pencil, acrylics, Photoshop

Alice Piaggio
Quando il Signor Tordi perse il cappello

Risma, Milano, 2020
Technique: pencil, acrylics, Photoshop

Alice Piaggio
Quando il Signor Tordi perse il cappello

Risma, Milano, 2020
Technique: pencil, acrylics, Photoshop

Alice Piaggio
Quando il Signor Tordi perse il cappello

Risma, Milano, 2020
Technique: pencil, acrylics, Photoshop

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