About me
Paolo Battistutta was born in San Vito al Tagliamento on 11 September 1985.
He completed his studies in 2004 at the State Art Institute E. Galvani in Cordenons (near Pordenone), with a diploma in advertising graphics, photography and engraving.
He began painting in the early 2000s, discovering an authentic and strong creative and expressive urgency.
EXHIBITIONS
He subsequently took part in several group shows, receiving considerable critical acclaim:
2009 Arti nel Bosco (Arts in the woods), Torrate (Pordenone);
2009 Braccia Rubate (Stolen Arms), Spazio Bevacqua Panigai (Treviso);
2010 Municipal Gallery, Auronzo di Cadore (Belluno);
2011 Galleria Civica d’Arte Celso & Giovanni Costantini, Zoppola (Pordenone);
2011 L’arte che ti interroga (Art Asking You Questions), Spazio Espositivo Linea d’Arte, Trieste; 2013 Dieci minuti di silenzio (Ten minutes of silence), Barletta Cultural Centre;
2013 Orchestrazione Portogruaro (Venice). (Orchestration), Russolo Theatre.
2013 He held his first personal exhibition Il Sole nudo (Naked Sun) at the Foresteria Abbaziale Hall in Sesto al Reghena (Pordenone) curated by Pro Sesto coommunity of Eva Comuzzi, followed in 2014 by Un’asurdità non viene mai da sola” (Absurdities Never Come Alone) at the Arte Fuori Centro Gallery in Rome, curated by Anna Soricaro.
Between 2016 and 2017, Paolo also painted portraits of Mario Balotelli, Bob Sinclar and Javier Zanetti.
2025 Solo Exhibition “Transits,” Cris Contini Contemporary Gallery
Notting Hill, London
Texts by Lorena Gava, Cristian Contini, Fulvio Granocchia, Pasquale Lettieri, and Matteo Pellegrin.
Coordinated by Sandra Sanson
Publication of the volume “TRANSITS,” edited by Lorena Gava and published by Edizioni Antiga
2025 Participation in Arte Padova, Cris Contini Contemporary Stand
2025 Participation in Arte in Nuvola, Rome, Cris Contini Contemporary Stand
Paolo lives and works in Villotta di Chions (Pordenone).