Draft:Filippo Fiumani

Filippo Fiumani is an Italian painter, sculptor, designer and actor.

His work involves the combination of technology repurposed materials to create installations and fine-art pieces.

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| name = Filippo Fiumani

| image = Filippo fiumani oeiras.png

| birth_date =

| birth_place = Loreto

| nationality = Italian

| signature = Fiumani signature.jpg

| website = www.fiumani.it

| style = neo expressionism, fine art, trash art. street art, digital art

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Career

He has appeared as an actor, playing an Italian Mafioso on Turn of the Tide on Netflix.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nit.pt/cultura/filippo-fiumani-o-artista-italiano-que-se-tornou-numa-das-caras-de-rabo-de-peixe|title=Filippo Fiumani, o artista italiano que se tornou numa das caras de "Rabo de Peixe"|date=29 May 2023|author=Daniel Vidal}}

Art practice and themes

Fiumani's work is multidisciplinary,{{Cite book |title=Underdogs Artists - a decade [2010-2020] |publisher=Underdogs Gallery |date=November 2020 |isbn=978-989-54028-1-6 |location=Portugal |publication-date=November 2020 |pages=308 |language=en}} including painting, photography, video, and digital art. His pieces often engage with themes of structure and disorder, consumerism, nature {{Cite web |last=Andrade |first=Sara |date=29 Jan 2025 |title=Filippo Fiumani: com mãos e cabeça |url=https://www.gqportugal.pt/filippo-fiumani-entrevista-atelier |access-date=29 Jan 2025 |website=GQ}}and technology. {{Cite web |last=Maltez |first=Madalena |date=May 16, 2018 |title=A revolução de Fiumani é feita de rostos, luta diária e arte na rua |url=https://www.vice.com/pt/article/a-revolucao-de-fiumani-e-feita-de-rostos-luta-diaria-e-arte-na-rua/ |website=www.vice.com}}

His paintings feature vibrant colors,{{Cite journal |last=Zeidler |first=Mark |date=2016 |title=No Cure Magazine |journal=No Cure Magazine - [surf city] |issue=10 |pages=84}} chaotic brushstrokes, while his sculptures use neon lights, trash and deconstructed words to challenge traditional meanings.{{Cite book |last=Leal |first=Marcos |title=REV |publisher=Finepaper |date=June 2020 |isbn=9-781647-713805 |publication-date=2020 |pages=98 |language=PT}} His work often engages with digital and recycled materials, reflecting on the relationship between technology, over-consumerism, and identity.{{Cite web |last=Morao |first=Raquel |title=Especiais Antena 3 |url=https://www.rtp.pt/play/p6800/e722282/especiais-antena-3 |website=rtp.pt}}

His practice extends to product design, such as "Le Mani" a pen designed for blind people in 2014.{{Cite web|url=https://www.publico.pt/2014/03/28/p3/noticia/este-jovem-italiano-criou-uma-caneta-para-invisuais-1819652|title=Este jovem italiano criou uma caneta para invisuais|first=Maria João|last=Lopes|date=March 28, 2014|website=PÚBLICO}}

Other activities

Fiumani supports Sea Shepard, a non-profit marine conservation organization that uses direct action tactics to achieve its goals.{{Cite web |last=Dias Da Silva |first=Raquel |title=Fiumani junta arte à sustentabilidade na nova fachada do Oeiras Parque |url=https://www.timeout.pt/lisboa/pt/noticias/fiumani-junta-arte-a-sustentabilidade-na-nova-fachada-do-oeiras-parque-071324 |website=Time Out}}

References

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