Franco
Asaro is born in 5. Cataldo (CL) in 1936. Graduated in Literature in Turin,
he has tought at the Secondary School “C. Gancia” in Canelli
and he has been headmaster of the Art Gymnasium “Gandolfino” in
Asti. He is a free-lance journalist and he cooperates with literary and
art magazines. He has been pupil of Caro Caratti and Amelia Platone; recently
he has perfectioned his pastel tecnique in France, attending academic courses
in Grenoble and Chambery. As poet and writer he has published, in addition to many typewritten pages of “written and drawed poetries”, two short-story volumes, six illustrated-lyric booksand three “Travel Carnet”. Also in this field he obtained important awards: the ‘Arte pro Arte” award(Rome 1972), the Città di 5. Cataldo Award (1973), the 5. Secondo Award (Asti 1981), the Cinque Terre Award (La Spezia 1981), the Cesare Pavese Award for essay-writing (S. Stefano Belbo 1987) and the Grand Prix des Arts et des Lettres-Ville de Nice 1997 for love poetry. Essential biography: Archivio Storico degli Artisti-ltalian Art in the
World-Bolaffi-Catalogo Grafica Italiana Mondadori -Arte 2000 - Il Quadrato
- Annuario COMED - L’Arte Italiana nell’anno di Colombo - ARTE
- La Revue Moderne des Arts de Paris-Novedades-La Borsa d’Arte-L’ELITE,
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