Gioia Maria Aloisi

Gioia Maria Aloisi, photographer, writer, performer, painter lives and works in Milan. She has participated in events and exhibitions in Italy, Paris, London, New York, Montreal, Barcelona. Diplomated in Carrara at the Academy of Fine Arts, where she embarks on a training in photography and graphics. Then, her passion let her known some artists as: Bruno Munari, Mario Ballocco, Gianni Colombo, Silvio Coppola, Cruz Diez, Enzo Mari, Denise René, Pier Carlo Santini, Fausta Squatriti and Luigi Veronesi. Her work as a graphic artist began in the early '80s, where she's interested in other forms of art coniugating them to create ecleptic projects .She won the first prize for a poster on peace: "UNESCO twice 20 years" - Photo / Graphics G. Aloisi-Paris 1986. She won also: -The photo contest: "Children in Versilia" -Municipality Viareggio-1993. The best 100 Italian photographers in the ZOOM Image Bank 133-1995.One of her works Electron 9 was the finalist at the International Film Festival Aquino, Italy, 2003-And so go on...her images were selected in numerous photography competitions including the "first international prize", Black and White Spider award's photo contest in Los Angeles.Workships:In 2005 she founded Edu-art in Milan, a creativity center with the artist Monica Gorini, where they made some projects, such as:"Discovering the invisible" a dark installation, exposed in Milan.Multisensory sculptures "Touchsenses" and "The Way", then exhibited at New York's Metropolitan museum in 2007 and 2009."Contromossa" or "countermove",a photographic project against violence on women" Stargate"-Istallation in dark in Ferrara for the art Biennale 2010 and"The body and the poem" photo / poetic project exhibited in Paris in 2010-  "Passage and landscape"-Photo and art project exhibited in London in 2011 -"Dreams from Karim Lin" photo project (which ended with a live performance)exhibited at the Triennale in Milan in 2012 during the Festival on the Rights ofthe Child and many others.She's exposed the "White to white'' sculpture for Paratissima 2015, which has selected in the Hit Parade of the best modern work, then exposed at the Mauto museum in Turin, Italy.Finalist of the Laguna Art prize 2016,for the installation "War to War", exposed at the Venice's arsenal, Italy.More recently She was invited to exhibit her images at the IV Biennial of photography in Berlin and at the V Biennial in Barcelona. She won numerous photography awards.She created and presented the performance "Listen to me" Umanitaria Milano 2018"Emotional sound" Circolo Famigliare Milano 2018He directed the short film "Women who ... we are" against violence against women-Presented in the first national vision at the Teatro Tirinnanzi Legnano 2018