Fidia Falaschetti

Art Brokerage: Fidia Falaschetti Spanish Artist: b. 1977. Being part of a very creative family he came into contact with art from an early age and from the age of sixteen Falaschetti created illustrations and murals for several renowned companies. Street-art and subcultures like the hiphop scene were his inspiration. In 2002 Fidia Falaschetti graduated as a product designer at the Accademia di Belle Art in Florence although he had already worked as a successful graphic designer, illustrator and photographer for major international brands since 1995. In 2007 Fidia Falaschetti decided to say goodbye to the advertising world and focus entirely on art. Modern media and capitalistic values are his main themes. He manages to criticize the negative effect of our present-day communication and capitalism in a creative and always a humorous way, in which he encourages us to think about the (often determining) role it plays in our lives. Fidia Falaschetti’s installations, illustrations and images were on display in various museums and galleries in the US, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Great Britain, France, Switzerland and Italy. He won numerous international prices and his work has been reviewed in a wide range of magazines and newspapers. These days Flaschetti also works as an art & communication teacher, which keeps him up to date about what interests the younger generation. Listings wanted.