- Lucio Salvatore
Lucio Salvatore (born May 3, 1975) is an Italian artist.
Salvatore creates most of his works by painting with fire in the bottom of a circular pool [Il Messaggero - D. Tortolano - 24 April 2006] , the center of his studio [http://www.luciosalvatore.com/studio.html] . His work is rooted in
pre-Socratic philosophy especially in the teachings ofHeraclitus andAnaximander , and his fragment:αρχή τών όντων τό άπειρον: "The Beginning of everything is the Infinite" [Panorama Magazine - C. R. d'Orsogna - April 27 2006] .Fire has been the center of Salvatore’s work as a subject in his early creations and as the fundamental element of his paintings [http://www.luciosalvatore.com/paintings.html] and large scale photographs [http://www.luciosalvatore.com/photomenology.html] [Il corriere della Sera - P.Pollo - April 14th 2006] .Salvatore has exhibited in New York (Grant Gallery), Milan (Bally, Mobjects+Art), St Barthelemy (To B-Art Gallery) [Il Tempo - [http://www.iltempo.it/frosinone/2006/12/22/222142-artista_originario_cassino_risiede_york.shtml] ] [At-news - [http://www.at-news.it/portale/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2065&Itemid=120] ] , Berlin and
Rio De Janeiro . In March 2008, for the celebration of 200 years anniversary, Salvatore installed his paintings in the Botanical Garden [Drop Magazine - Thais Amormino, April 2, 2007 [http://www.dropsmagazine.com.br/colunas.php?id=010018] [http://www.luciosalvatore.com/installations.html] , to express his commitment to the environmental cause and to denounce the destruction of the
Amazon Forest [Lulacerda - March 2008 [http://lulacerda.ig.com.br/home/?contentId=8642] ] .References
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