Biography

FRANCESCO MARTERA
BORN 1941 in La Spezia , Italy
EDUCATION: 1960 - Diploma at the Art School of Carrara.- 1967 graduate in Architecture University of Florence
From 1967 to 2000 I work as a professional architect and urban planner in Florence.
ART EXPERIENCE END EXHIBITIONS We remember :
Site-specific installations: - DI LUCE in LUCE “ Two - light sculptures in La Spezia,
- " THE REFUSE AS A MEDIUM " large marble installation in Foundation ARKAD ( Seravezza Lucca )
- ROCCART 2004 - 2005- 2006 Environmental installations ( Rocca di Sala in Pietrasanta - Lucca )
- Installations for the artistic event H. & . ART 100 ARTISTS IN THE HOSPITAL " 2008 – in Pietrasanta (Lucca )
The most important shows from 2000
Solo shows: " Galerie Art & Creation " in Montreux ( Switzerland) in 2003 -"OLTREMARE" in Galleria Civica S.Allende La Spezia in 2004 -" LANDSCAPES OF MEMORY " Space AxA La Spezia 2009 -"LANDING IMPOSSIBLE/POSSIBLE " Gallery MRVITA Massa (MS) 2013 -“ VISIONI MEDITERRANEE” Central Vision film produktion Office.Berlino 2014
Group shows: " 20 EXHIBITIONS IN VILLA " at the Villa of Bourbon Viareggio (LU )-"THALASSA at the Galleria 8.75 Reggio Emilia -" SUSPENDED BETWEEN EARTH AND SEA " Studio La Meridiana Pietrasanta ( Lu ) -"MEDITERRANEAN STORIES" Logos Hotel Forte dei Marmi ( LU)-" FRAGILE BEAUTY 1 and 2 “ the Palazzo Panichi Pietrasanta (LU)-"“MEDITERRANEAN A SEA OF PEACE" Villa Paolina ( Viareggio Lucca )-“POSSIBILI IMPOSSIBILI APPRODI” Galleria M.R.VITA ,Massa ( MS ); 2014 HORIZON AS EXISTENTIAL METAPHOR "(Carpi. Modena) –
" I HAVE KNOWN THE SEA " contemporary art gallery 8.75 Reggio Emilia,
"IMAGES MEDITERRANEAN" and a series of graphics produced in the last two years.
"Vision Central filmproduktion Office" December 2014 Berlin _