Biography
Artistic biography Fernando Stufano
Year 2000 Myths and legends
First solo show in Giovinazzo (Bari)
Year 2001 Exhibits in Milan at the Accademia Sever in via della Moscova (a few steps from the Duomo)
winning the 2nd place of the prestigious International Sever Award.
Year 2002 He exhibited in Palermo at the "La Fenicie" prize under the patronage of the Region of Sicily and the Department of Culture and the Superintendency of Cultural and Environmental Heritage of Palermo.
Year 2002 Exhibits in Pistoia and Terni receiving from this last municipality the first prize offered by the Administration and the Banks of the Municipality of Terni
Year 2003 Exhibits in Taranto near the Arsenale (exhibition organized by MOICARTE)
In 2004 it receives a first official quotation and is included by right in the national directory of the Contemporary Italian Contemporary Artists. Every reference and certification obtained can be requested from Artitalia Edizioni - L'élite
Year 2005 exhibits again in Terni at the invitation of the Municipal Administration winning a one month exhibition prize at the prestigious Thyrus Gallery in the heart of the historical center of Terni.
At the same time Giovinazzo participates in the Natiolum Prize winning the first prize of the popular jury and a review dedicated by the renowned critic Vito Cracas.
On June 23rd 2007 at the Anforah Gallery of Art and Poetry, under the patronage of the Italian Contemporary Art Biennial of Lecce-, Euroarte -Periodic of Art and Culture-, Municipality and Province of Trieste, Unesco City Club of Udine and Bari, Stufano Fernando inaugurates a solo exhibition entitled "Fallen Angels" , of great media and cultural importance. There are authorities and critics of renowned national importance with a vast success of the public.
On October 27th, 2007 is the winner of the prestigious international "La Napoule" prize at Cannes - Cote d'Azur (France), winning the first place for creativity. Award given by the international French and Italian exhibition commission consisting of the free exhibition of a whole month at important exhibition halls in Portovenere (Liguria).
On July 25th 2008 in collaboration with the association Touring Juvenatium, the Anphorà Gallery and with the Patronage of the Municipality of Giovinazzo, inaugurates the personal exhibition "The stones of the Sky of Zeus" where glimpses and reflections of a Giovinazzo ancient are reproduced in oil, on flat and polished stones.
The following month of the same summer (2008) Under the patronage of the Municipality of Giovinazzo, the Department of Culture and Poste Italiane, Stufano Fernando realizes a work on parchment for the Patronal Feast of the "Madonna di Corsignano". Poste Italiane will realize a limited edition of the reproduction of the work on Postcard for the Foreign Tourists permanently in the country in that period.
Subsequently, Fernando Stufano is reviewed in on-line newspapers and art magazines, among which the numerous publications on "Sicilia Arte Oggi,", Rivista Euroarte, Catalogo l'élite.
In 2016 It is reviewed on "Sogni d'Inchiostro" portal belonging to the Eremon Edizioni group
In 2016-17 receives a second official listing internationally recognized with certificates of authenticity that can be requested by contacting Artitalia Editions, International Encyclopedia of Art, the élite
In July 2017 Participates in and exceeds the selections in Venice for the prestigious international event in the Closed Number "Lion of the Doges Biennial Award" Winning the Golden Lion trophy.
In September 2017 Participate in the Doimo Arredi Contest.
In February 2018 Participates in the Art Contest of Montecarlo organized by the prestigious Biancoscuro National Art Magazine.
April 2018 Exhibits at the Salone del Mobile in Milan with grafted works on Doimo sideboards and bookcases.
Also in April, it was reviewed by the magazine Biancoscuro in a dedicated page.
In October 2018 receives an invitation to Exhibit in Hamburg at the Werkkunst Gallery (Germany) for May 2019
