Roberto Rossini: Collage, Eros, and Performance Art
Roberto Rossini, born in Genova in 1950, is a renowned artist, graphic designer, and educator with a global reputation. He has written important works like "La performance art tra arte, mito, rito e gioco" (2012) and "Italian Performance Art" (2015). Rossini teaches various subjects, including Performance Theory at the Istituto per le Arti Tradizionali in Genova and Graphic Design at Accademia Ligustica. His graphic design skills shine through in his project "68 ‒ I muri ribelli." His art encompasses painting and video, heavily influenced by styles like Constructivism and Minimalism. Rossini sees collage as a blend of instinct and rationality, viewing it as a sacred ritual. His collages on Eros convey deep, sensual experiences. This article was penned by Ferruccio Giromini for Artribune Magazine #58.
Key facts
- Roberto Rossini was born in Genova in 1950.
- He authored 'La performance art tra arte, mito, rito e gioco' (2012) and 'Italian Performance Art' (2015).
- He teaches Theory of Performance at Istituto per le Arti Tradizionali del Museo delle Culture del Mondo di Genova.
- He teaches Exhibition Systems Design at IED Milano and Graphic Design at Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti di Genova.
- He curated the graphic design of the volume '68 ‒ I muri ribelli' for Archivio dei Movimenti di Genova.
- His artistic influences include Constructivism, Minimalism, Fluxus, and Situationism.
- He has traveled to the East, North Africa, and South America to study body techniques.
- The article was written by Ferruccio Giromini and published on Artribune Magazine #58.
Entities
Artists
- Roberto Rossini
- Ferruccio Giromini
Institutions
- Istituto per le Arti Tradizionali del Museo delle Culture del Mondo di Genova
- IED Milano
- Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti di Genova
- Archivio dei Movimenti di Genova
- Utopia Production
- Sagep
- Artribune Magazine
Locations
- Genova
- Italy
- Milano
- Berlin
- Germany