Biography
Alfredo Bertolini , an Italian artist , was born in Atri (TE) on 01.07.1978 , lives and works between Pescara and Verona. Self-taught painter goes back to “dripping” or “action painting” , style which had its greatest exponent in Jackson Pollock.
Bertolini has made “action painting” his life and this passion has led him to leave everything , work, home , daily life to follow a dream . He began painting in October 2013, and began to get noticed in his hometown, Pescara , exhibiting in clubs and shopping centers.
Hence the decision to move to Spain, specifically in Palma de Mallorca, where at first he is very appreciated as street artist. This experience will change a lot of his life: the proximity to other painters and artists of all kinds will be for him a source of inspiration and of great artistic growth. His style of painting became stronger and more impact, the colors just a means to bring to light the emotions that are hidden in the soul of the artist.
On the street is then noticed by an art dealer who offers him the opportunity to exhibit in his gallery "Lidia for Africa". Here has his first solo exhibition, which will be extended for three months, and begins to experiment with large-scale works, which will become then his flagship.
Back in Italy, Bertolini started his collaboration with various galleries in the North, exhibiting his works in Verona , Vicenza, Milan, Mantua and Desenzano del Garda.
In January 2014 he fly to Auckland , driven by love for to travel and the continual search for new stimuli. Here he can get to know and start a collaboration with the gallery Frame by Frame .
Now moving between Italy and Europe to find new sources of inspiration and continue to disseminate his art internationally.
