Vittorio Corona - Artist Info

About Vittorio Corona

  • Biography

    Vittorio Corona was an Italian Futurist painter whose early artistic education began in Palermo at the end of the 1910s, under the guidance of the painter Giovanni Varvaro.

    At a very young age, Corona was introduced to exponents of Sicilian Futurism.

    In 1922 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo (design) and participated in the Youth Exhibition sponsored by the Permanent of Fine Arts receiving the silver medal for the painting “Dancers.”

    During the same year, he was awarded the gold medal in the Exhibition of Fine Arts of Messina.

    In 1924 Corona participated in the Exhibition of Young Artists at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo with a few paintings including the first version of “The Fall of the Stars”, “R...

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