Celebrated Italian artist Giuliano Grittini, announced today the arrival of his first solo art exhibition in United Kingdom. The exhibition formally opens on Friday, 29th November at 6.30pm at the Amstel Art Gallery in London.

The exhibition will feature more than 30 works dedicated to the Pop culture myths: from the beautiful Marilyn Monroe, the Beatles, David Bowie, Michael Jackson and many more to the great exclusive images of the Italian poetess Alda Merini, including the exclusive projection of the short movie "A woman on the Stage” where he’s also the author with the director Cosimo Damiano Damato. The movie, previously shown at the Venice Film Festival present exclusive photos and video footage of Alda Merini and poems performed by the great Italian actress Mariangela Melato.

Grittini Giuliano was born and lives in Milan where he attended the School of Graphic Design and studies of important artists, working and creating artist books, explores the art of printing. He creates works with artists including: Baj, Fiume, Sassu, Guttuso, Scanavino, Tadini, Warhol, Vasarely, Rotella, Ugo Nespolo and more. Passionate about photography, attending their studies, photographing them in various work phases and during exhibitions in art galleries. With the critic and writer Luciano Prada publishes the Volume "44 author’s faces" photographs and aphorisms of artists and personalities from the world of art. Photographs and works have been published by: Rizzoli, Bompiani, Frassinelli, "L'Espresso", "Panorama", "Corriere della Sera", "La Stampa", "l'Unità".

He has held numerous solo and group exhibitions and has participated in national and international fairs. Exhibitions and events: Festival della Parola "VeneziaPoesia", Venezia, 1977 making pictures of Alda Merini e Umberto Eco; "Art Today in EuropaART, Milan, 1994; MI-ART, Fiera d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Milano, 1997; Biennale di Venezia, participate at the "Poetic Bunker" photographs, Venice, 2001; Festival f the Literature 2002, participate at the exhibition "The dark side of the Literature", with the preface by Alessandro Riva; Galleria Bonelli Mantova, "Amore vol mente", at the Theater Miela with Alda Merini and Licia Maglietta, Trieste, 2002.

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