BIOGRAPHY Francesco was born in Crema (CR) Italy in 1959 where he still lives and works today. After completing his studies at the Liceo Artistico in Bergamo, he began his career in stained glass under the guidance of master craftsman P.F. Taragni. In the following thirty years which his career has spanned he has gained vast experience in Holy Art as a painter, interior designer and project artist, but above all in his work in stained glass throughout Italy and Europe. In 2009 his work in crystal entitled La Nostra Fede (Our Faith) was given to Pope Benedict XVI at one of his audiences. Francesco's painting and research into technique has always run parallel with his work in glass and he has developed a complex and fascinating "brut" or "raw" style with which he interprets all the tensions we perceive in today's modern world. There is little room for optimism, yet he calls on Beauty to help us in our plight, that she may still save our world. The artist has worked on numerous Installations and Murals in both private and public domains. He has been teaching Painting and Design at the Scuola Serale Popolare in Crema since 1989.

BIOGRAPHY

Francesco was born in Crema (CR) Italy in 1959 where he still lives and works today.

After completing his studies at the Liceo Artistico in Bergamo, he began his career in

stained glass under the guidance of master craftsman P.F. Taragni. In the following thirty years which his career has spanned he has gained vast experience in Holy Art as a painter, interior designer and project artist, but above all in his work in stained glass throughout Italy and Europe.

In 2009 his work in crystal entitled La Nostra Fede (Our Faith) was given to Pope Benedict XVI at one of his audiences.

Francesco's painting and research into technique has always run parallel with his work in glass and he has developed a complex and fascinating "brut" or "raw" style with which he interprets all the tensions we perceive in today's modern world. There is little room for optimism, yet he calls on Beauty to help us in our plight, that she may still save our world.

The artist has worked on numerous Installations and Murals in both private and public domains.

He has been teaching Painting and Design at the Scuola Serale Popolare in Crema since 1989.

个人简介

弗朗西斯科1959年生于意大利克雷莫纳省的一个市镇城市克丽玛，至今依然居住和工作在这个熟悉的地方。

在贝加莫的LiceoArtistico学院完成学业后，弗朗西斯科在著名工匠P.F. Taragni.的指导下开始了他的彩绘玻璃事业。

在紧接的30年职业生涯里，作为一名画家、室内设计师和项目艺术家的弗朗西斯科在Holy Art累积了丰富的经验，尤其专注于彩绘玻璃上，不仅在意大利乃至欧洲取得相当的成就

在2009年创作的名为La Nostra Fede (我们的信仰)作品赠予了他的其中一名画谜--本笃十六世

弗朗西斯科不断地钻研于玻璃彩绘上的创新和工艺研究，他开创了一门让人着迷且富有内涵的“粗糙”又称“原始”画风，用独特的张力来诠释对当代社会的认知，表达一份难能可贵的乐观 – 他呼吁美能帮助我们走出困境，甚至拯救我们的世界

弗朗西斯科已在各大私人和公众场所创作了多不胜数的艺术装置和壁画。

他自1989年起在克丽玛ScuolaSeralePopolare执教绘图和设计经已有20多年。