ABOUT



Salvatore Giommarresi, freelance comics author and illustrator, he cooperates with schools and associations to unite the ninth art with education, through comics workshops he does with children. 
He's one of the Editors at the small press LÖK ZINE. 
He likes to apply creative ways of folding paper to his works and workshops. He also cooperates in the creation of themed workshops that aiming to reach a goal established by the commissioner and he's in charge of the comics/illustration section at IT.A.CA'. (Responsible tourism festival).
He's currently working on an international storytelling project dedicated to Sub-Saharan African countries. 

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Awards:
♦ 2017,Mediterranea18 Young Artists Biennale,Special Mention National,Tirana-Durres,Albany.
♦ 2015,Young Artist selected for Napolicomicon, Futuro Anteriore, Napoli, Italy.
♦ 2014,Winner of Disegni Diversi, Fano, Italy.
♦ 2013,Winner of Coop for words (second place), Mantova, Italy.
 Artist reported of Flashfumetto “Noi e gli altri”, Bologna, Italy.
 Winner of Alessandro Vicinanza, Roma, Italy.
♦ 2012, Winner of Coop for words, Mantova, Italy.
 Winner of Flashfumetto “Perdersi a …”, Bologna, Italy.

International Projects / AIR :
♦ 2017, AIR Project Cu Chi, Plus Zero, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
♦ 2016, Artistic coordinator for art workshop, AIR in Maputo, Mozambique for Yoda/Cospe.
♦ 2015, Vittoria Sperimenta, meeting with artists atelier opened, Italy.
♦ 2014, Interactive Diaries,One Youth(Italy),Nebograd(Serbia),MahatatContemporaryArt(Egypt)
♦ 2012, AIR in Maputo, Mozambique for Yoda.

Teacher for Workshops and Labs:
>2017, Come il Re Mida (for kids) Cabin boy studio, Fruit, Bologna, Italy.
>2016, “#LEARN IT #OWN IT #EXERCITE IT” Passi, Boogna, Italy.
“Ogni valigia un viaggio”(kids), DPLF,Arca di Noè, Bologna, Italy.
“Tell me where you live”, Agape, Ressano Garcia,Mozambique.
“Cada mala uma viagem”(kids), La Dante, Maputo, Mozambique.
“Comics for forestal project”(adults) Cospe Onlus in Academy Art of Maputo, Mozambique.“”
“Nati per raccontare” (kids) Cabin boy studio for School Volta Castel Debole, Italy.
“Maschere a merenda” (kids) Cabin boy studio, Fruit, Bologna, Italy.
“Ogni valigia un viaggio” (kids) Cabin boy studio,Fruit, Bologna, Italy.
>2015, “Two faces of the moon” (contest) Sopra i ponti associazione, T.P.O., Bologna, Italy.
“Il villaggio te lo sogni!” (for kids) Lökzine,IT.A.CA’., Bologna, Italy.
“Corso fumetto” (for teens) Arci Bologna, Bologna,Italy.
“Stereotypes comics” (for kids and teens) Le mani in pasta, Volabo, Bologna, Italiy.
“Uguali nella vita” Workshop (for kids),Vittoria, Ragusa, Italy.
>2014, “Ogni valigia un viaggio” (for kids) Lökzine,Fruit, Bologna, Italy.
“A.B.C. ART” (for children and teens) Roseto Valfortore, Italy.
“Ogni valigia un viaggio” (for kids) Lökzine,IT.A.CA’., Bologna, Italy.
>2013, “Tutta un’altra storia:la mia” (for kids) ExprisComics for School Volta Castel Debole, Italy.
>2012, “Comic and the fairy tale” (for kids) Lökzine on picture gallery of Cesena, Italy.
“Learn the comic” (for adults) Yoda association in Academy Art of Maputo, Mozambique.
>2011, “Stories drawn from migrants” (for adults) Expris Comics in Zonarelli’s center, Bologna, Italy.

Comics:
>2013, Troppo tardi 4/Quarti project, Lökzine.

Group Show:
//2016,  ""
"Parbleu!, Jamais vu,Fidenza,Italy.
"Shokuji no Hennkei" Brisbane, Australia.
"Il guardiano dei porci" Andersen Festival, Sestri Levante, Italy.
"Bricolage du Fanzine" Frac Pa Galley, Marseille, France.
"Shokuji no Hennkei" Amsterdam, Holland.
"PROFONDO sogno/sonno" Cabin boy studio, Setup fair, Bologna, Italy.
//2015, "Valore aggiunto" MAIS + Festival, Andria, Italy.
"Bologna/Maputo andata e ritorno" Kinodromo, Bologna, Italy.
"Rock Motel" Bonobolabo, Ravenna, Italy.
"Shokuji no Hennkei" Slow Galerie, Paris, France.
"Shokuji no Hennkei" TCBF, Treviso, Italy.
"Rock Motel", Tapirulan and TCBF, Cremona and Treviso, Italy.
"Fumettisti Iblei" , Arcadia comics, Donnafugata, Italy.
"Futuro Anteriore" RIVISTA! Napoli Comicon, Napoli, Italy.
"Vittoria Sperimenta" Vittoria, RG, Italy.
"This is not love song" Roma, Italy.
"MoonPride" TPO, Bologna, Italy.
"Siamo tutti Charlie" WOW museum del comics. Milano, Italy.
//2014, "Sailor Moon Tribute" Art Show of London, United Kingdom.
"This is not a love song" BilBolBul International Festival of Bologna, Italy.
"Interactive Diaries" Roma | Belgrade | Cairo, Italy | Serbia | Egypt.
"MoonPride" Treviso comic book festival, Treviso, Italy.
"MAIL ART,Exposition de cartes postales d'artistes Slow Galerie, Paris, France.
"Oltre" Disegni Diversi, Fano, Italy.
"Gelati & piante; Piante" Gelati Fanzine Festival, Genova, Italy.
"GenderSheet" International illustrators call, Roma, Crack festival, Italy.
//2013, "Squame #06" Libreria Giufà, Roma, Italy.
"Boomfest", San Pietroburgo, Russia.
"Perepepè Festival", Switc on future, Centro arti visive, Pesaro,Italy.
"Gelati Fanzine Festival", noveinternotre, Genova, Italy.
"Animami", Switch on future, Nuovo cinema paradiso, Lecce, Italy.
"Il mio viaggio fino a te" Festival Human Rights, Cinema Lumière, Bologna, Italy.
"Lök Roundhay Garden" Fahrenheit39, Ravenna, Italy.
"Lökzine#04 cicli" BilBolBul International Festival of Bologna, Italy.
"Noi e gli altri" BilBolBul International Festival of Bologna, Italy.
"Coop for Words" BilBolBul International Festival of Bologna, Italy.
//2012, "Switch on future" Bra, Italy.
"Meeting ALOA" Le Corbusier's installation in House Architecture of Rome,Italy.
"Lök Roundhay Garden" Xanadù association Como, Italy.
”Lök Ludoscopie” Orlando & Ofelia Rome\Cappellaio magico Bologna, Italy.
“Perdersi a...” BilBolBul International Festival of Bologna, Italy.