Giovanni Enrico Morassutti is an Italian actor, director, writer, artist and cultural entrepreneur. He was schooled in Method acting at the Actors Studio in New York, graduated from the National Film School of Rome. Giovanni is a longtime collaborator of...
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Giovanni Enrico Morassutti is an Italian actor, director, writer, artist and cultural entrepreneur. He was schooled in Method acting at the Actors Studio in New York, graduated from the National Film School of Rome. Giovanni is a longtime collaborator of John Strasberg , son of Lee Strasberg. As a Neo- Expressionist visual artist he has been working on several collections including Wine & Art based on pairing wine with contemporary art and a series of works based on his family of origin. In his art practice he combines action painting and collage techniques with dynamic brushstrokes, and found materials including Illustrations, portraits and textiles dealing with themes such as suffering, sexuality, obsession, family conditioning , loneliness and death. He is influenced by by the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Julian Schnabel, Jackson Pollock. Giovanni Morassutti is also the artistic director and founder of Art Aia- Creatives/ In/ Residence which is a cultural center, an international art residency, located inside an agricultural center in the Friulian countryside of Northern Italy and Art Aia - La Dolce Berlin, a project space and production company located in Berlin, that focus on the development of the creative process and facilitates cultural exchange across borders.
Since 2022 Giovanni Morassutti is also an ambassador of the Arte Laguna Prize, disseminating opportunities for artists at an international level.