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Documentary on Ezio Gribaudo Premieres on Sky Arte

publication · 2026-04-27

A documentary titled 'Ezio Gribaudo – La bellezza ci salverà' premieres on Sky Arte on June 9, 2022. Directed by Alberto Bader, the film is based on a subject co-written by Bader, Miriam Capaldo, and Alessandro Savioli. It chronicles the life of Ezio Gribaudo (born 1929), an artist and publisher who contributed significantly to Italian cultural history. Gribaudo welcomes the crew into his Turin studio, revealing a seventy-year career filled with paintings, photographs, and tools. His work has been featured at the Venice Biennale, Rome Quadriennale, and São Paulo Biennial. In 2003, he received the Gold Medal for Cultural Merit from President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. Gribaudo also published over eighty monographs on 20th-century artists, introducing avant-garde art to a broad audience and promoting Italian excellence abroad. The documentary portrays him as a figure who captures everyday beauty, leaving a precious legacy for future generations. The content on Sky Arte's website is curated by Artribune.

Key facts

  • Documentary 'Ezio Gribaudo – La bellezza ci salverà' airs on Sky Arte on June 9, 2022.
  • Directed by Alberto Bader, co-written with Miriam Capaldo and Alessandro Savioli.
  • Ezio Gribaudo is an artist and publisher born in 1929.
  • Gribaudo's studio in Turin is featured, showcasing his 70-year career.
  • His works have been exhibited at Venice Biennale, Rome Quadriennale, and São Paulo Biennial.
  • Awarded Gold Medal for Cultural Merit by President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi in 2003.
  • Published over eighty monographs on 20th-century artists.
  • Sky Arte's website content is curated by Artribune.

Entities

Artists

  • Ezio Gribaudo

Institutions

  • Sky Arte
  • Artribune
  • Biennale di Venezia
  • Quadriennale di Roma
  • Biennale di San Paolo

Locations

  • Turin
  • Italy
  • Venice
  • Rome
  • São Paulo
  • Brazil

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