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Mimmo Domenico Rotella BIOGRAPHY
1918 Catanzaro, Italy - 2006 Milan, Italy. Known for: Urban street art-pasted layered images.
Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having... Read full biography
Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having obtained a post at the Ministry of Postal and Telecommunication Services. He did not stay long in the... Read full biography
Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having obtained a post at the Ministry of Postal and Telecommunication Services. He did not stay long in the capital, however; on being called up he joined the course in the Officer-training School in Nocera. From here he was sent to the School for Non-commissioned Officers in Caserta (Campania). In 1944 he... Read full biography
Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having obtained a post at the Ministry of Postal and Telecommunication Services. He did not stay long in the capital, however; on being called up he joined the course in the Officer-training School in Nocera. From here he was sent to the School for Non-commissioned Officers in Caserta (Campania). In 1944 he left the armed forces and then obtained his diploma at the Naples Art Academy. From 1944 until 1945 he taught draftsmanship at his city's Institute for Surveyors. In 1945 he moved to Rome. Following his figurative beginnings and first experimentations,... Read full biography
Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having obtained a post at the Ministry of Postal and Telecommunication Services. He did not stay long in the capital, however; on being called up he joined the course in the Officer-training School in Nocera. From here he was sent to the School for Non-commissioned Officers in Caserta (Campania). In 1944 he left the armed forces and then obtained his diploma at the Naples Art Academy. From 1944 until 1945 he taught draftsmanship at his city's Institute for Surveyors. In 1945 he moved to Rome. Following his figurative beginnings and first experimentations, he elaborated a manner of pictorial expression of neo-geometrical matrix. His partic... Read full biography
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Mimmo Rotella was born in Catanzaro on the 7th of October 1918, the son of a milliner. Following high school, he moved to Naples where he began art studies. In 1941 he went to Rome after having obtained a post at the Ministry of Postal and Telecommunication Services. He did not stay long in the capital, however; on being called up he joined the course in the Officer-training School in Nocera. From here he was sent to the School for Non-commissioned Officers in Caserta (Campania). In 1944 he left the armed forces and then obtained his diploma at the Naples Art Academy. From 1944 until 1945 he taught draftsmanship at his city's Institute for Surveyors.
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