Vito Catalano



Biography



ARCHITECT

 

 He was born in Trecastagni (CT) on 22 January 1936; Classical studies at the Jesuits, Pennisi College of Acireale (CT); It is a self-taught pictorial activity from the 60s to the 80s; 1961: exhibits for the first time graphic operators with a metaphysical background c / o the Printers Gallery of TORINO. He graduated in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of Palermo; 1969: enrollment in the Professional Register of Architects of Catania, N °. 88; 1969: He begins his professional activity, in the office of Prof. Arch. Pirrone Giovanni, with whom he associates and works in the various sectors of architecture and urban planning .; 1970: exhibits a series of drawings and scenographies at the Art Gallery in the Borgo of Palermo; 1971: he obtained the teaching qualification in the high schools; Begins the activity of teaching artistic disciplines and art history in high schools, (activity carried out until 1980); 1972: the CATALANO Studio inaugurates in Palermo: "ARCHITECTURE, URBAN PLANNING, RESTORATION", 1976: gets the enrollment in the Sicilian Region Register of inspectors for: Category C: works over 500,000,000; Specializations: Roadworks, construction, construction in a .; monumental, interior architecture, and furnishings, restoration of monuments, art of gardens .; 1977: registration in the Register of Arbitrators of the "Cassa Arbitrale", established by the Chamber of Commerce of Catania .; 1981: registration in the Register of inspectors for extraordinary works of public interest in Southern Italy, for the following specializations: Construction and reinforced concrete, Restoration (monuments, etc); 1982: carries out professional activity between Catania, Palermo, Varese and Milan. 1999 - 2001, along with her daughter Caterina, a graduate in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the Milan Polytechnic, she continues to occupy herself mainly with the planning and management of public works for the tertiary sector, recovery of historic centers, restoration of monuments and design in the hospital and hotel camp, on behalf of the Sicilian Region and for the Ministry of Public Works. From 2001 after retirement, he takes up pictorial research again, using the digital tools at his disposal. He then explores the world of fractals, Gestalt theory, (not forgetting the ever-present aspects of architectural research), which are consolidated through the computer in often futuristic surreal forms: archaic or futuristic constructions between past and future.

ARCHITECT He was born in Trecastagni (CT) on 22 January 1936; Classical studies at the Jesuits, Pennisi College of Acireale (CT); It is a self-taught pictorial activity from the 60s to the 80s; 1961: exhibits for the first time graphic operators with a metaphysical background c / o the Printers Gallery of TORINO. He graduated in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of Palermo; 1969: enrollment in the Professional Register of Architects of Catania, N °. 88; 1969: He begins his professional activity, in the office of Prof. Arch. Pirrone Giovanni, with whom he associates and works in the various sectors of architecture and urban planning .; 1970: exhibits a series of drawings and scenographies at the Art Gallery in the Borgo of Palermo; 1971: he obtained the teaching qualification in the high schools; Begins the activity of teaching artistic disciplines and art history in high schools, (activity carried out until 1980); 1972: the CATALANO Studio inaugurates in Palermo: "ARCHITECTURE, URBAN PLANNING, RESTORATION", 1976: gets the enrollment in the Sicilian Region Register of inspectors for: Category C: works over 500,000,000; Specializations: Roadworks, construction, construction in a .; monumental, interior architecture, and furnishings, restoration of monuments, art of gardens .; 1977: registration in the Register of Arbitrators of the "Cassa Arbitrale", established by the Chamber of Commerce of Catania .; 1981: registration in the Register of inspectors for extraordinary works of public interest in Southern Italy, for the following specializations: Construction and reinforced concrete, Restoration (monuments, etc); 1982: carries out professional activity between Catania, Palermo, Varese and Milan. 1999 - 2001, along with her daughter Caterina, a graduate in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the Milan Polytechnic, she continues to occupy herself mainly with the planning and management of public works for the tertiary sector, recovery of historic centers, restoration of monuments and design in the hospital and hotel camp, on behalf of the Sicilian Region and for the Ministry of Public Works. From 2001 after retirement, he takes up pictorial research again, using the digital tools at his disposal. He then explores the world of fractals, Gestalt theory, (not forgetting the ever-present aspects of architectural research), which are consolidated through the computer in often futuristic surreal forms: archaic or futuristic constructions between past and future.



Exhibitions





WORKS



incursioni nell'inconscio 2019
incursioni nell'inconscio 2019
incursioni nell'inconscio 2019
Incursioni Nel Subconscio 2016
(184 x 269)
incursioni 2019
(170 x 237)
in collaboration with morandi tappeti