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Luigi
Regianini, artist in painting, sculpture and graphic, was born in
Milan in 1930. He took a diploma in Art and Sculpture at Brera Art
Academy. His teachers were Francesco Messina and Giacomo Manzů. He has
also a teaching certificate in Painting and Art and has been a teacher
of these subjects in a State School of Milan for more than twenty years.
Since the beginning of his artistic activity he has operated in the
field of surrealism and fantastic. Regianini made a reputation with a
number of exhibitions – 250 including collective and personal – in
Italy and a broad (Basel, Montreal, Chicago). His works can be found in
private collections in Europe and in The United States of America, and
qualified art criticism has been concerned with his painting. The name
of Luigi Regianini can be read in art dictionaries as well as in school
textbooks and review. This painter has often been commissioned to judge
Art and Picture Competitions; he has also been appointed member of
Commissions in several state examinations. Luigi Regianini was one of
the founders of the surrealist group "Stige" as well as of the
cultural association "Il Pentacolo" of Milan. Many years ago
he was also appointed member of the Art Committee and of the Board of
Directors of "La Famiglia Artistica Milanese" (a leading
institution in the artistic life of Milan). In 1979 and in 1982 two
great anthological exhibitions were held at the National Science Museum
in Milan with the support of the city of Milan and of Regione Lombardia:
the former, including over 100 paintings, was named: "Regianini, 25
years of surrealism ". Regianini has been recently awarded "L’Ambrogino
d’Oro", a prize from the City of Milan for his artistic merits. |