I am an Italian illustrator and author based in Brussels. I love to experiment and create illustrations for different purposes and I enjoy exploring the world through my practice. I am deeply fascinated by Outsider Art, vernacular graphic design and everything dealing with Folklore.
Education
2021 – Master in Visual Communication, ENSAV La Cambre, Brussels, Belgium
2017 – Bachelor in Design & Art, Free University of Bozen, Bolzano, Italy
Awards
Espiègle de la première oeuvre en littérature de jeunesse, Prix littéraires de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, November 2023
Paju Bookcity International Picture Book Award, October 2023
Finalist 2nd- PrixFintroPrijs, Littérature francophone, October 2023
Bologna Ragazzi Award Opera Prima, March 2023
Compasso d’Oro – Targa Giovani, June 2022
Longlisted – Bologna Children Book Fair Illustrator Exhibition, January 2022
Longlisted –AOI Illustration Award 2021, Exploration category – new talent, June 2021,
ADI Design Index 2020 – Targa Giovani
Shortlisted – Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Award, September 2020
Selected illustrator – Les 24 Heures du Mans s’Affichent 2020, July 2020
Shortlisted – AOI Illustration Award 2020, Advertising category – new talent, June 2020,
Student category Award, AIAP Women in Design Award, November 2019
Solo Exhibitions
Piccoli Posti 1 – 141+, 121+ Corraini, Milano, 10 Nov 2022 – 14 Jan 2023
Group Exhibitions
Caged Birds, Galeria Magiel, Wroclaw, Poland, November 2022
LOBBY, Fruit Hotel Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan, 24 Sept – 10 Oct 2022
Surroundings, Gama Rama Gallery, Faro, 28 April – 23 July 2022
ADI Design Index 2020, Casa dell’Architettura – Acquario Romano, 29 June – 2 July 2021
ADI Design Index 2020, ADI Design Museum – Compasso d’Oro, Milano, 3-20 June 2021
Golden Pinwheel Exhibition, China Shangai International Children’s Book Fair, 13-15 November
AOI World Illustration Awards Online Showcase, 25 September- 21 October
La Cambre Graduation Show, Espace Vanderborght, Bruxelles, 11-13 September 2020
Les 24 Heures du Mans s’affichent, Hotel de Ville, Mans, 8-26 Septembre 2020
Inscriptions en relation, Palais de la Porte Dorée, Paris, 14-16 February 2020
Quand la Cambre illustre, Picture Festival, Hôtel Van de Velde, Brussels, November 2019
Unpublished Picturebook Showcase, dPictus, Frankfurt Book Fair, 16-20 October 2019
All in One, Kanal Centre Pompidou, Brussels, 15-30 June 2019
Featured on
La Libre Belgique, March 2023
Le Soir, March 2023
Tiptoe blog, November 2022
Support Magazine #2, November 2021
It’s Nice That, November 2020
Creative Boom, November 2020
Brillo Magazine, May 2020
FranzMagazine, May 2020
Picturebooks & Publications
La Rivolta delle Arance , Corraini Edizioni, 2023
Il y a des gâteaux…, Éditions vous êtes ici, 2022
Mariedl , Une histoire gigantesque, Versant Sud Jeunesse, 2022 – Bologna Ragazzi Award 2023 – Opera Prima
Viaggio in Italia – Un Sedicesimo, Corraini Edizioni, 2022
Zitti zitti, fate piano, Corraini Edizioni, 2021