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Born in Venice, Paola Volpato attended the Accademia of Belle Arti of Venice - Scuola Libera del Nudo, International School of Graphics where she also practices experimental techniques courses with Licata and Basaglia. She practised photographical stages with Monselles, Miani, Russo, digital work -stages organized by Museo Fortuny of Venice with Greiman.
She attended at Political Science University in Padua.
From 1984 she exhibited in many solo and group exhibitions in Italy (Venezia, Milano, Roma, Bologna, Como, Treviso, Padova, Caorle, Noale, Mirano etc.) and abroad (Buenos Aires, S. Paulo do Brasil, New York, Sacramento-Uruguay, Vlamir-Mosca, Madrid, etc.).
In 1985 she won the National Poetry "Poeti intorno al mondo" (Poets around the World) sponsored by "Il Gazzettino."
She has worked as designer, creating collections of upholstery fabrics for prestigious companies presented at Pitti in Florence and at Milan fair, projects for Murano glass industries and for manufacturers of carpets and furnishings.
She created designs for posters, book illustrations and art calendars.
She works with Primary School for laboratories of artistical techniques.
She created murals in private houses and public spaces.
She works in site specific installations, video art and photography.
Artworks in permanent collection:
" Museum of Contemporary Art in Ebene Rechenau (Austria);
" Modern Art Museum in Vladimir (Mosca);
" collection Frostburg State University;
" collection Norfolk-Virginia University;
" in several municipal galleries including Naples, Vicenza, Noale, Treviso, Caorle;
" collection picture gallery Centro don Vecchi, Mestre, Venice.
Works in public spaces of Mirano Hospital (murals at the new entrance of the Oncology department), Kindergarten "Italo Calvino" of Noale, Romanian Institute of Culture and Humanistic Research of Venice.
Documentation:
" Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz;
" Historical Archive of the Venice Biennale - National Library Service;
" "Chi è dell'arte italiana del '900" ed. Mondadori;
" Art Diary, ed. Giancarlo.Politi - Milan;
" "Censimento Artisti Triveneti", ed. Arte Triveneta;
" BML Archive, catalogue published by Galleria Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, ed. 1985 and 1987 - Venice;
" photo book "I luoghi dello sguardo" ed. Centro Donna - the municipality of Venice;
" Magazine Ishtar n. 9 - cover "1977-1997 Le politiche di Genere - Attualità delle scelte e nuovi orizzonti", of Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, National Committee of equality and equal opportunities in employment;
" brochure "Hai i numeri per fare l'imprenditrice?" - CCIIAA of Venice (graphic design), magazine Leggere Donna 2006;
" Tema Celeste, may 2008;
" catalogue Pardes Astralia, 2008;
" Encyclopedia of Contemporary Artists of Art, may 2009;
" "Ambarabà ciccì coccò 5 fiabe sul comò", 2009.
Interview by the journalist A. Barina for the monthly review "Istar" and on "Leggere Donna"- on Venezia Sette - poetry special additional print.
Tv interview: Rai Tre, Eurotv, Televenezia, Antennatre.
For the work of designers her works appear on Vogue Casa, Interni, La mia Casa.
Her poems are published in the catalog "Poeti intorno al mondo" ed. del Leone, 1986; Lunario Nuovo di Sicilia, 1986 n. 13, Venezia Sette - special supplement Poetry, anthological edition of Municipality of Noale "Noale tra poesia e disegno" 1990; "Poeticamente -donna", Versiliana editrice 2013.
- Critical Texts
1985 Mario Stefani
1986 Vittorio Basaglia
1991 Ivo Prandin
1993 Assunta Cuozzo
1993 Antonella Barina
2000 Dino Manzelli
2001 Giovanna Grossato
2001 Martina Galuppo
2002 Maria Grazia Lizza
2002 Roberto Costella
2002 Renata Cibin
2002 Assunta Cuozzo
2003 Bruno Rosada
2005 Siro Perin
2006 Assunta Cuozzo
2006 Assunta Cuozzo
2006 Francesca Brandes
2006 Amerigo Restucci
2006 Nicoletta Consentino
2007 Maria Luisa Trevisan
2007 Antonella Barina
2009 Anita Brotto
2009 Luigi Meneghelli
2012 Lidia Mazzetto
2013 Marco Mantovan
Who wrote about her:
Vittorio Basaglia, Enzo Di Martino, Mario Stefani, Antonio Toniato, Salvatore Maugeri, Ivo Prandin, Paolo Rizzi, Assunta Cuozzo, Giorgio Segato, Antonella Barina, Maria Grazia Lizza, Marco Mantovan, Verita Monselles, Lucio Trabucco, Laura Facchinelli, Marilena Berti, Sandro Bagno, Teresa Magno, Toni Manera, Primo Cagnin, Giulio Gasparotti, Lidia Mazzetto, Domenico Crivellari, Dino Manzelli, Martina Galuppo, Giovanna Grossato, Renata Cibin, Roberto Costella, Emanuele Horodiceanu, Siro Perin, Ennio Pouchard, Francesca Brandes, Bruno Rosada, Amerigo Restucci, Maria Luisa Trevisan, Anita Brotto, Luigi Meneghelli, Mario Bagnara, Giulia Matteazzi, Francesco Tentarelli.
-Interviews:
per il mensile "Istar" e per il bimestrale "Leggere Donna" da Antonella Barina e su "Immaginario ed evento", per Radio Fandango di Nicola Roumeliotis
Interviste televisive: Rai Tre, Eurotv, Televenezia, Antenna Tre.