Juan Tardivo

Argentine artist based in Bologna Italy
He studied cinema and TV production at the University of Villa Maria and then returned to his hometown to enter the "Libero Pierini" Academy of Fine Arts, where he attended the three-year painting.
At the end of the cycle of studies he settles in the city of...

Argentine artist based in Bologna Italy
He studied cinema and TV production at the University of Villa Maria and then returned to his hometown to enter the "Libero Pierini" Academy of Fine Arts, where he attended the three-year painting.
At the end of the cycle of studies he settles in the city of Cordoba where he continues to study with different teachers and doing different exhibitions. In 2013 he moved to Unquillo, a small mountain town where he connected with young artists and great masters and began to study with Carlos Alonso and Remo Bianchedi. He also founded a publishing house in which he illustrates and publishes more than 15 books by various Argentine authors, including his own, in which he collects writings and paintings up to 2012.
Participate and organize poetry, painting and sculpture meetings in different cities of the region. In August 2016 he traveled to Italy and stopped in Bologna, where he continued with his research and pictorial production. In Italy he participates in several collective exhibitions, in 2017 exhibiting Malinconia, his first solo show in Bologna, in 2018 he began to attend Erica Calardo's workshop where he takes a tour in his image and deepens his research in classical painting and on the portrait. In 2019 he inaugurates a solo show in Bologna, called "the Cut of the Mountain", with portraits made in 2017 where he can see his Latin American origin and also the beginning of his new figuration.