CHRIS ROCCHEGIANI
Chris Rocchegiani was born in 1977 in Jesi (Ancona), where she currently lives and works.
She graduated in figurative arts at the State Institute of Art and obtained a degree in Graphic Design at the ISIA of Urbino.
She is an artist, art director, graphic design teacher at ACCA Academy and a professor at the University of Ascoli Piceno - Department of Design and Architecture.
She is Co-founder of CH RO MO together with Roberto Montani, a research duo on visual languages of design and art; Founder of Pensiero Manifesto, a collective of creative artists, graphic designers and illustrators, who use the poster as a public utility tool, cultivating listening practices and giving back to the community.
In Graphic Design field, her projects were awarded at the European Design Awards; AIAP Women Design Awards; ADI, by accessing the short list for the award of the Compasso d’Oro; Cariplo Foundation for Innovazione Culturale.
Painting is the heart of her research, the place and the language in which the confrontation takes place in depth and without mediation. Painting is a necessity for her.
Recent exhibition of her artistic career: 2019 Libere Tutte, Casa Testori, Novate Milanese; 2019 Selvatico #14, Cotignola; 2019 Diagrammi, Cripta747, Torino; 2019 Re—St, Art Residency, La Mole, Ancona; 2018 Esercizi, Pinacoteca Civica, Jesi; 2017 Cuore part.2, La Mole, Ancona; 2016 VI Rassegna d’Arte Contemporanea, Ca’ dei Carraresi, Treviso; 2015 Two Calls, Dolomiti Contemporanee, Casso.
Chris RocchegianiPaesaggio, 2018, oil on canvas, 100 x 90 cm