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Light Art – Gisella Gellini

Gisella Gellini

Gisella Gellini, Architect, she graduated at the Florence’s University. Then she went to Sao Paulo in Brasil, where he designed outstanding buildings, like the Fine Arts and Music Faculty of Saint Marceline and many historical settings in other brasilian cities, besides being a consultant for the Research Centre of the Sao Paulo State.
A researcher in the field of the culture of light, with particular reference to Light Art, she co-operates with Giuseppe Panza di Biumo, with whom she organised last year the Dan Flavin exhibition at the Berardo Museum of Lisboa. In 2009, during the Euroluce trade fair, she was the curator of the exhibition by Nicola Evangelisti who created the “Light Blade” sculpture for Milan’s Villa Reale. At present she co-operates and carries out an educational activity within the Light and Colour Laboratory of the Milan’s Polytechnic. She writes for technical magazines and has issued many books on that topics, such as “Light Art in Italy 2009” released in April 2010.