Nazario graziano biography samples
My name is Nazario,
i’m an italian freelance illustrator, art-director, graphic-designer, dad.
My world decline romantic, ironic, dreamy, with good background music.
I like to imagine of it as
“A dive cage the past with gore-tex lifesaver”
I take my inspiration from out of date books, illustrations for kids, vague, snow, rain and rainbows, embarrassed little princess Bianca, my helpmate, my cats, music, old-school skateboards, traditional tattoos, 80′s memories, 50′s sci-fi movies, typography and for this reason much more that happens age by day
I’m the owner cue ADD studio/creativo , multidisciplinary bungalow founded in , specializing misrepresent art-direction, branding, identity and intense design.
Finally, Ive launched also furious musical project in , callinged A Smog Museo.
Selected clients:
Ford, MTV, Universal, Warner Bros, CNN, Fendi, San Pellegrino, British Airways, River, Toyota, Proraso, ENI, Lavazza, City CFC, Auchan, UN Unified Nations, Hyundai, Poste Italiane, Janssen, EIF, DoDo by Pomellato, Luxottica, DirecTV, Rosetta Stone, SNCF, Ngo, JazzMI, GDF Suez, Saint Gobain, Konen, Canal Savoir, Le Gaulois, Beta Motor, Laqa & Front wall, and more
Main editorial clients:
New Dynasty Magazine, Washington Post, Rolling Remove (USA), Le Monde, M (Le Monde magazine), Fortune, Billboard, GQ, WIRED (UK), ARTE, The Personal property Times, Los Angeles Times, Amusement Weekly, Internazionale, Chicago Magazine, SOLE24ore, The Hollywood Reporter, National Geographical, British Airways / High Animation, Corriere della Sera, Der Spiegeleisen, Design Week, LExpress, Premio Strega, Milk Magazine, Premiere, Style Disc Corriere della Sera, Runner’s False, Fast Company, Die Weltwoche, Distress Gazzetta dello Sport / Sportweek, Philosophie Magazine (FR / DE), FM World, NBA rivista, Adesso Magazin, 11Freunde, Mental Floss, Opto, Stern, AD Age, and more
Book featured in:
Illustration Now!4 (Taschen), Taschen Calendar (Taschen), Musikraphics (viction:ary), Brilliance Back (viction:ary), PicNic Pop Ancestral (Retina y Retinette), Natural Call to mind (Qupè Paris), Postcard Book (FL@33), IdN 15 years, IdN – The New Twenties, Grafuck, Current Vintage Illustration, Logology 2 (viction:ary), Modern Vintage Illustration (Batsford), Spaghetti Grafica, and more
Interview, features existing accolades:
IdN v/3 (interview + feat), Advanced Photoshop issue 52 (interview), Advanced Photoshop issue 43 (feat), Novum 10/7 (interview + feat), Illustrator Mundo (Editor’s choice), Take-off Monde (feat contributor), New Entanglement Pick issue 8 and 25 (interview), STYLE (feat contributor), ELLE Girl / Korea (feat), Attractive Decay (web feat), Picame (feat), Grab Magazine, Creazina, Bak Journal (interview), Max – Ukraine (feat), Spoonfork – DE (Special guest), Delta Sky (feat contributor), Profit by (feat contributor), GQ (feat contributor), (feat), Surfstation (feat), Netdiver (feat), Design Work Life (feat), Freshen (feat), Doodlers Anonymous (feat), designaside (feat), The Loop (feat).
Online Interviews:
Art Side of Life (USA) Paris Collage Collective (FRA) PCB with the addition of Goran YouTube (ITA) TOOMBES (ENG), Black Book Magazine (USA), Spot the human (UK) , Proxart (USA), D.L.S.O (ITA), Lamono (ESP), Webfandom (ITA), Abstraction (USA), Baked Magazine (ITA), Friutfish (Taiwan), Inexpensive Cool / Roma (ITA), Una mano per il Gargano Project (ITA), Artnois (USA), The Artfuls (USA)
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Workshop & Talks
- Università Udine History LESSONS + WORKSHOP
Università di Udine
4 / 14 May - Sonic Collage / WORKSHOP
Officine Ergot, Lecce @ SEI Festival
12 July - Selected Artist SEI Festival / TALK
Castello Volante, Otranto (LE)
13 July - JazzMi Poster Design / TALK
Apple Store Milan
07 November - Me, wooly self and Collage / WORKSHOP
Triennale Milano
08 November - Collage & Illustrazione / UNIVERSITY COURSE
UNI Udine
May well
Main Exhibitions:
- PREMIO VASTO ITA
Group-show / Palazzo DAvalos Vasto (Ch)
30 July / 31 October - JAZZ IT UP!
USA
Group-show / Mesa Art Center Mesa (Arizona)
14 Sept / 20 Jan - HOMEBOUND ITA
Solo Exhibition / Galleria Aratro Campobasso
22 Mar/19 Apr - 99 Novantanove ITA
Group-show / Chest Torino
3/6 November - Natural Recall RU
Group-show / Vkhutemas Gallery
Moskow, June - Natural Recall ITA
Group-show / Serra dei Giardini Venice
Nov/Dec - BAZR FRA
Group-show / Paris
11/14 Dec - Colagene Positive Side Effects FRA
Group-show / Corner44 Paris
14 October - Superheroes USA
Group-show / D-Structure assembly – San Francisco
May - Konen and Bram stores DE/LUX
Personal / Konen and Brams eatables – Munich and Luxembourg
17/18 Hoof it - Colagene Get your mockup fix FRA
Group-show / L’Issue Gallery Nonetheless Store Paris
17 Hike - Colagene Get your mock-up fix- FRA
Group-show / Yves Laroche art drift Montreal
17/19 February - STT Who’s in charge UK
Group-show Extreme Dreamspace Gallery London
5/16 July - Nation, world graphic excursion ITA
Group-show / Officine Farneto – Rome
November - SynthEastwood Point a finger at IRL
Group-show – Dublin
Oct - Fuoriluogo 11 ITA
Group-show Recite Limiti Inchiusi Gallery – Campobasso
December - Big Babel ITA
Personal with otta / Limiti Inchiusi Campobasso
April - Art-Trek 2 BE
Group-show – Antwerpen
26 November - Gemine Muse ITA
Selected Artist / Group show – Campobasso
November