Marco Mazzi

Marco Mazzi
Born	May 5, 1980 (1980-05-05) (age 31)
Field	Contemporary art
Training	University of Florence

Marco Mazzi(born May 5, 1980) is an Italian contemporary artist and filmmaker. He is also a poet and has edited books of poetry, such as The Other Voice,^[1] the first Italian translation of Yoshimasu Gozo's poetry.

Biography

Mazzi studied Contemporary Literature at the University of Florence and visited Japan, where he studied Japanese avant-garde artists and visual poetry. He exhibitions in which at the 798 Art District in Beijing (China),^[2] the Komaba Art Museum of Tokyo (Japan)^[3] and the Torino “Artissima” Art Fair (Italy).^[4] In January 2008 The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art of Tokyo held the first solo exhibition of the artist in Japan, and Mazzi’s film Voyager, a Journey Through Time and Water (2005–2008)^[5] was premiered. In October 2009 the Museo Laboratorio di Arte Contemporanea (MLAC) of Rome held Mazzi's exhibition "Seeing and Knowing, the naturalization of vision"[1], curated by the Italian poet and art critic Lorenzo Carlucci.

References

1. ^ Yoshimasu Gozo, The Other Voice, Libri Scheiwiller, Milano, 2005
2. ^ undo.net, teknemedia, flash art online
3. ^ undo.net, teknemedia, The Tokyo University Museum of Komaba Official Web Site
4. ^ teknemedia.net
5. ^ undo.net, teknemedia, exibart on paper, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art Official Web Site

External links

• http://www.marcomazzi.net/
• http://www.watarium.co.jp/exhibition/0709kumagusu/yoshimasu.htm
• http://www.marellart.it/it/news/news.asp?id_news=68&id_canale=40&pag=1&anno_filtro=2007
• http://www.tufs.ac.jp/common/fs/ea2/ita/080115mazzi_TUFS_riassunto.html
• http://www.arte.go.it/eventi/2008/e_0131.htm
• http://www.teknemedia.net/archivi/2008/1/18/mostra/27742.html
• http://www.gliori.it/scheda_libro.php?id=337

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