Augusto De Luca

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Portrait of Augusto De Lucas (1986; exhibition Irving Penn )
Augusto De Luca: Naples

Augusto De Luca (born July 1, 1955 in Naples ) is an Italian artist and photographer .

Live and act

After graduating from high school, Augusto De Luca completed his studies in law . He became a professional photographer in the 1970s, devoting himself to research and traditional photography. Some art critics believe that his style particularly emphasizes the essential parts of photography. In addition to his realistic photographs, there are also some that are reminiscent of metaphysical art.

De Luca is known as a national and international artist and has exhibited his work in Italy and abroad. He is the author of several record covers, advertising photos and photographic books. His works can be found in private and public collections, e.g. B. in the national library of Paris , Rome Municipal Photographic Archives, International Polaroid Collection (USA) and in the Musée de la Photographie de la Communauté française à Charleroi .

He has also taught photography at the Montecitorio Club in the Italian Parliament. His work was exhibited in the Camera dei deputati in 1995 . I.a. visited Carlo Azeglio Ciampi , Nilde Iotti (President Camera dei deputati) and Giorgio Napolitano its exhibitions. De Luca realized seven different photographs for telephone cards of Naples , Paris , Dublin , Berlin and Brussels for Telecom Italia with a total print run of 19 million copies.

In 1996 De Luca and Ennio Morricone received the “Città di Roma” award for the book Roma Nostra .

Books

Augusto De Luca: Portrait of Lina Sastri (actress)

Exhibitions

Museo di villa Pignatelli ( Naples ) - Palazzo Taverna ( Rome ) - Galleria Ken Damy ( Brescia ) - Camera dei deputati (Rome) - Studio Trisorio (Naples) - Galleria Civica ( Modena ) - Galleria Lotti ( Bologna ) - Galleria San Fedele ( Milan ) - Archiginnasio (Bologna) - Palazzo Dugnani (Milan) - Villa Strozzi ( Florence ) - Palazzo Braschi, Museo di Roma (Rome) - Galleria Nuova Fotografia ( Treviso ) - Istituto Italiano di Cultura ( Lille ) - Palazzo Lanfranchi ( Pisa ) - Expo Arte 1985 ( Bari ) - Palazzo Sforzesco (Milan) - Galleria Dry Photo ( Prato ) - Italian Culture Institute ( New York ) - China National Gallery of Aesthetic Arts ( Beijing ) - Museo Italo Americano di San Francisco (USA) - Galleria Diaframma (Milan) - Galleria Hasselblad ( Gothenburg ) - ANFA (Barcelona) - Galleria Fotografia Oltre ( Chiasso ) - FNAC (Lyon) - Galleria Vrais Reves (Lyon) - Italian Cultural Society ( Sacramento ) - Galleria Camara Oscura ( Logroño ) - Forum Exposition (Bonlieu Annecy, France ) - Museo Ancien ( Grignan ) - Ecole des Beaux Arts ( Tourcoing ) - ARTEDER 1982 ( Bilbao ) - Journees Internacionales de la Photographie ( Montpellier ) - Galerie Divergence (Ayeneux Soumagne, France) - Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie 1984 ( Arles ) - Dept .of Art of the University of Tennessee ( Chattanooga ) - Maison des Arts ( Laon ) - Biennale Internazionale di Fotografia 1985 ( Belgrade ) - Festival d'Animation Audiovisuelle 1986 (Saint Marcellin, Isere, France) - Musee d'Art Modern ( Liège )

Web links

Commons : Augusto De Luca  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Photographs from VIP - Famous portraits - Portrait of Carla Fracci
  2. ↑ The metaphysical color of De Luca : Metaphysical and color images of De Luca
  3. ^ Italian Chamber of Deputies ( Camera dei deputati ) - Esposizione di De Luca
  4. ↑ 7 famous photos by De Luca on 19 million phone cards. - 7 schede Telefoniche Telecom
  5. ^ Ennio Morricone and De Luca - “Città di Roma” award - Corriere della Sera - Galleria delle Immagini
  6. ↑ The talent of De Luca - Corriere Della Sera - Exhibitions in Milan
personal data
SURNAME De Luca, Augusto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian artist and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Naples