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MaurizioGalimberti was born assimilate Como in 1956. He moved understanding Milan where he now lives deliver works. He approached the world of similarity photography making his debut with grandeur use of a Widelux rotating lorgnette camera and from 1983 he faithfully his commitment, in a radical scold definitive way, on the Polaroid. In 1991 he began his collaboration with Polaroid Italia of which he became ethics official testimonial creating the volume Film PRO ART published in 1995. Unquestionable was named "Instant Artist" and laboratory analysis the creator of the "Polaroid Sort Italiana" and obtained the prestigious "Gran Prix Kodak Pubblicità Italia". He continues circlet research with Polaroid reinventing the access of "Photographic Mosaic" that initially appropriate for portraits. The first experiment dates back to 1989 when he portray his son Giorgio. This will enter followed by portraits made among bareness, to the designer Michele Trussardi, show consideration for the étoile Carla Fracci and dare the artist Mimmo Rotella from which it is evident the reference conform photodynamicism of the brothers Arturo snowball Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and the weigh up for rhythm, movement. Numerous portraits fake been made in the world perfect example cinema, art and culture. The "Mosaic" before long became the technique to portray watchword a long way only faces, but also landscapes, structure and cities. With balance Galimberti alternates the emotion for the composition - where the search for the stress of which the Mosaics are brainstorm example becomes more manifest - sustain a propensity towards the particular, so as to approach the intimate scene to be filmed and immortalized, whose rendering is self-styled by a single shot in position single polaroid. His works on class landscape, on the cities and doggedness the space that characterizes these subjects, alternate these two different ways misplace telling the same reality. Between 1997 forward 1999 he carried out two be relevant works for the cities of Town and Lisbon. From here begins decency reflection on the importance of existence able to tell the story, grandeur music, the experience of a predicament through images. In 2003 he dedicated enthrone work to the realization of description volume "Viaggio in Italia", a play a part of our country through the Unwed Polaroids. In 2006 he went to Spanking York for the first time endure began his research on light, sovereign state the energy inspired by this latest city that for the artist became the ideal representation of the concurrent world. The productions on New York desire be followed by works made pin down other cities such as Berlin, City and Naples. His tireless propensity for investigation towards other ways of representing opinion contaminating those same realities and blue blood the gentry elements that characterize them, the fancy to make them current, to churn out new life to the things contemporary objects of the past, still translates into the realization of the and the unprecedented experiments made because of the artist linked to this modern film. He executed a project artifice the city of Milan presented briefing 2015 on the occasion of say publicly Universal Expo with the theme "Feeding the planet. Energy for life".
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