Manuela Bedeschi
Manuela Bedeschi, Born in Vicenza, He studies and forms at the Academy of Fine Arts Cignaroli in Verona, where in the meantime it has moved. It adds further insights following various courses of experimental graphics in Venice and marble laboratories in Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella, But it is the course of conceptual art held by Roman Opalka at the International Academy of Salzburg, in Austria, to mark his work with greater meaning. With his friends Giancarlo Zanini and Sergio Billi opens the Galleria Duomo to Verona who, until its closure for the reduced availability of time of the three members, Soon becomes a point of reference for the artists of the city. He teaches for two decades at the free University of Verona with courses of painting and contemporary art. In 2000, with her husband Carlo Bonetti, Buy Villa Pisani in Bagnolo di Lonigo from the Countess Ferri de Lazara, Direct descendant of the Pisani family who had commissioned the young Andrea Palladio to build a home that knew how to represent the growing importance of their family. Here he immediately begins to realize his personal dream of presenting the art of many artist friends in his home and already in the same year 2000 He exhibits Giovanni Meloni's painting, inaugurating the exhibition in conjunction with the presentation of a book by Dino Formaggio. Over time, an assiduous annual organization of contemporary art exhibitions with important national and international artists and well -known critics and curators will follow over time, accompanied by a precious series of small bilingual monographs. Found and presides over the Villa Pisani Cultural Association Contemporary Art with which the Contemporary Art project begins in Villa Pisani, coordinated by Luca Massimo Barbero (former director of the macro of Rome, Associate curator of the Guggenheim in Venice and now director of the Institute of Art History of the Cini Foundation), With the curatorship of Francesca Pola (Associate professor of History of Contemporary Art at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan) and the technical support of the Art Gallery In winterizzi in Milan. The purpose of this project, In addition to being an artist who opens his home to other artists friends, It is to enhance a historic building by updating it with the presence of the contemporary art of art, in the belief that an exchange of energy between past and present is profitable for both realities. Being the house open all year round to teaching visits, The guest can then enter a lived residence lived, perceiving the presence of a family that lives it and that offers the possibility of enjoying together of its passions by arousing emotions produced by a classical architecture with the addition of rigorous works, for the most part specially made for these spaces, who know how to transport the visitor in the contemporary. The house thus hosted many scholars and curators over time, including Luca Massimo Barbero, Claudio Cerritelli, Bruno Corà, Giorgio Cortenova, Matteo Galbiati, Giuliano Menato, Francesca pola, and numerous international artists such as Giovanni Campus, Ferdinando Colorotti, Claudio Olivieri, Gaetano Pinna, Valerio Aceschi, Grace Varisco, Igino Legnaghi, François Morellet, Michel Verjux, Carlo Ciussi, Francesco Candeloro, David Tremlett, Niele Pernoni, Riccardo De Marchi, Rolando Tessari, Mauro Staccioli, Rodolfo Aricò, Paolo Iacchetti, Nelllhat sowtogo, Giuliano Dal Molin, Tiziano Bellomi, Archangel Sassolino and many others who have left tangible signs of their passage inside the villa and in the park, And to guests a rare baggage of emotions and beauty. Villa Pisani, Unesco Unesco of Humanity, It requires continuous attention and a cure that led to the continuation of the works started by the previous property in the historic building, to the redevelopment of the arboreal heritage and recently to the recovery of the great boat now intended for hospitality. Here the presence of contemporary art continues after a restoration personally followed by Manuela Bedeschi and where cultural music appointments are constantly proposed, theater, literature, danza, art. In 2025 The monograph is published Manuela Bedeschi. Think look listen which contains its reflections, his research and the main appointments of twenty years of work on light. He lives and works by dividing himself between the homes and studies of Verona, Bagnolo di Lonigo and Rome.