{"id":131479,"date":"2022-11-02T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T09:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/docenti\/prof-andrea-lelario\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T10:18:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T09:18:14","slug":"prof-andrea-lelario","status":"publish","type":"docenti","link":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/docenti\/prof-andrea-lelario\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Andrea Lelario"},"content":{"rendered":"

Andrea Lelario was born in 1965 in Rome, where he attended the Engraving Techniques course taught by Pippo Gambino and Duilio Rossoni at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.
\nIn 1990, he obtained a diploma in Decoration under Enzo Frascione and, in the same year, won the ‘Academy of Fine Arts in Rome’ Prize, established by the Director, Cesare Vivaldi.
\nIn 1991, he began teaching Artistic Anatomy at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, and continued his career as a senior lecturer in Art Graphics \u2013 Engraving Techniques at the
\nAcademies of Fine Arts in Palermo, L’Aquila, Carrara, Sassari, Naples, Macerata, Frosinone and Viterbo; at the latter, he served as Deputy Director in 2005\/2006 and 2007\/2008.
\nFrom 1995 to 1997, he curated the Capranic’Art visual arts exhibition, held at Palazzo Capranica in Rome, and at the same time designed a mosaic for the Rome metro, which was installed at the Numidio Quadrato station. In 1998, he won the Giovani Incisori (Young Engravers) prize, established by the Villa Croce Museum of Contemporary Art in Genoa. In 2003, he was invited to the 14th Rome Quadriennale, whose Naples preview was held at the Palazzo Reale, while in 2005, Minister Letizia Moratti appointed him chair of the selection panel for the AFAM national competition in the Graphic Arts category. In 2007, RAI ArtNews produced a documentary, Artisti al lavoro, about his work as an engraver, and in 2010, he was invited onto the television studio of the same programme to create a work, Genos, live on air. In 2011, he took part in the 54th Venice Biennale. He won the 65th Michetti Prize in 2014. Since 2015, he has been the teaching\/disciplinary tutor for ArtLab, a master\u2019s programme at the Tor Vergata University of Rome. His etchings have been selected for the opening ceremonies of several academic years at Tor Vergata University: as a tribute to the President of the Senate, Pietro Grasso (2013\/2014 academic year), to the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella (2016\/2017 academic year) and to the President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani (2017\/2018 academic year); during these same years, he collaborated with William Kentridge on a lithograph and printmaking project.
\nHe was a member of the Academic Council of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome from 2016 to 2019.
\nIn 2017, he exhibited a large part of his work in the exhibition Perentoria figura at the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica in Rome.
\nIn 2018, he created the site-specific work for the new Tor Vergata Rectorate, La memoria e i volti. Lo sguardo dell’Universit\u00e0 Tor Vergata nei ritratti dei rettori, six copper plates engraved using the drypoint technique and inked.
\ndrypoint and inked. Since 2018, he has participated in numerous exhibitions organised by leading Chinese art academies and institutions. In 2019, he was elected Director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, a position he held until May 2020. Since 2019, he has been Professor Emeritus at the CAFA (Central Academy of Fine Art in Beijing) and Vice-President of the IAPA, the international association of printmakers, which organises one of the world’s largest biennial exhibitions.
\nIn 2020, he chaired the jury for the Carnello Printmaking Prize, which dedicated a solo exhibition to him in the former paper mill in Isola del Liri.
\nIn 2021, he was a member of the scientific committee for the first International Digital Print Art Exhibition Biennial. His works can be found in both public and private collections: in Italy, at the Gabinetto delle Stampe in Bagnacavallo (Ravenna), the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica in Rome, the Achille Bertarelli Print Collection at Palazzo Sforzesco in Milan, and the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi, where a section of 14 of his works is dedicated to him.
\nDisegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi, where a section of 14 works is dedicated to him. Abroad, his works can be found in the Print Rooms of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
\nHe is currently a Senior Lecturer in Printmaking Techniques, Art Printmaking and Lithography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":118601,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-131479","docenti","type-docenti","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docenti\/131479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docenti"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docenti"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abaroma.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}