{"id":8697,"date":"2020-07-21T17:25:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T15:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turismopadova.it\/tony-gallo-the-wall-as-a-dream-space\/"},"modified":"2020-11-09T17:32:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T16:32:14","slug":"tony-gallo-the-wall-as-a-dream-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turismopadova.it\/en\/tony-gallo-the-wall-as-a-dream-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Gallo: The wall as a dream space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><strong>Tony Gallo<\/strong> was born in Padova in 1975 and still lives and works in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><strong>Self-taught<\/strong>, he produces work in which he experiments with <strong>compositions without following any precise schema<\/strong>, expressing his own personality as an artist through a language that is very close to Street Art.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\">His works experiment with the use of both wall and canvas, employing a <strong>multi-faceted style<\/strong> to create <strong>anthropomorphic figures<\/strong> in which the human blends with the animal,<strong> nature merges with poetry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\">His use of <strong>spray paint and rapid lines<\/strong> \u2013 typical features of the art of street writers \u2013 show Tony Gallo to be one of those new artists for whom art is an emotional experience, in which magic and feelings combine with colours and harmony in a world created by the artist\u2019s imagination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\">The sensitivity of his characters, who look towards the spectator in a <strong>calm and silent manner<\/strong>, is a <strong>symbol of a silent generation<\/strong> whose existence is suspended, as in a dream, between expectation and postponement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\">In 2016 the city of Padua presented him with the Premio Noi#GenerazioneMerito at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galileofestival.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galileo Festival of Innovation<\/a>. 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