Maria Vittoria Petronio
The artist was born in Adrano, (Ct), on the 17th November 1981.
In 2000 she obtained her maturità scientifica (high-school leaving certificate, Science); and in 2005 she graduated with a first-class degree in Decoration, at the Accademia di Belle Arti, in Catania, under the professor Anna Guillot. Still at Catania’s Accademia di Belle Arti, she is currently completing her second year of the two-year post-grad specialistion course.
In 2002, 2003 and 2004 she acted as fashion stylist for the editions of “Kermesse di moda teatrale”, at Catania’s Accademia di Belle Arti, Villa Pantò, Catania.
In 2005, she acted as fashion stylist at the show “ModArte”, for the Futurarte Cultural Association, Acireale, Catania.

MARIA VITTORIA PETRONIO
Address: Via del Pino n°15, Adrano (Ct), 95031
Mobile: +39 3472645418

Joint exhibitions:

• 2005, Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini, “500 Bandiere”, from a project by Antonio Presti.
• 2005, Castelbuono (Pa), Castello dei Ventimiglia Civic Museum, “Telepass”, produced by Anna Guillot and Ida Parlavecchio.
• 2005, Cassino (Fr), Central Library P. Malatesta, “4ª Biennale del Libro d’Artista Città di Cassino”, prod. by Mario de Candia, Teresa Pollidori, Barbara Tosi,.
• 2005, Catania, ‘Gay’-space, “I° Premio GAI Agata Paternò del Toscano”.
• 2006, Roma, Artetica-space, “Progetto Book-Art”.
• 2006, New York , “Artexpò 2006 N. Y.”.
• 2006, Catania, CAF Catania Arte Fiera [Catania Art Show] Cultural Fair Congress centre Le Ciminiere, “Check-In”.
• 2006, Catania, Mammut cultural centre, “FAC”.
• 2006, Piazza Armerina (En), CaAcB Contemporary Art Business Centre Bannata, “LIBEROLIBROdARTISTALIBERO”, from a project by STUDIO A’87 and VIAINDUSTRIAE, produced by Emanuele De Donno, Anna Guillot, Giuliano Macchia, Franco Troiani.
• 2006, Palermo, Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa, Grande Vasca – Blu Cobalto, “Provocazioni” produced by Salvo Salvato, Nicola Zappalà.
• 2006, Enna, Galleria Civica, “Young Art”, 2nd National Contemporary Day.
• 2006-‘07, Catania, Castello Ursino Civic Museum, “Natalità”.
• 2007, Catania, Garibaldi Hospital, “Accademia Dona Arte”, as part of the project: “500 Bandiere”, promoting bodies: Accademia di Belle Arti di Catania, Fiumara D’Arte Association, Catania Garibaldi Hospital, produced by Antonio Presti.
• 2007, Cassino (Fr), P. Malatesta Central Library, “5th Biennial of the Libro d’Artista Città di Cassino” produced by Teresa Pollidori, Barbara Tosi.
• 2007/2008, Cassino (Fr), Gli Archi Commercial Centre, “L’Archivio agli Archi” produced by Teresa Pollidori , Loredana Rea.
• 2008, Catania, Cultural Fair Centre Le Ciminiere, “PNA” National Arts Prize, by Ministry of University and Research, in collaboration with Accademia di Belle Arti, Catania.
• 2008, Enna, City Media-centre “La Casa di Giufà”, “Books&Books”, produced by Anna Guillot.
• 2008, Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini, Ursino Recupero Library. “LIBEROLIBROdARTISTALIBERO4”,from a project by VIAINDUTRIAE/STUDIO A’87 produce by Emanuele De Donno, Anna Guillot, Giorgio Maffei, Salvatore Failla
  His work, “La Dolce Morte” entered into the project “Mostra Itinerante” organised by Ministry of University and Research.
  His libro d’artista “Hymnen an Die Nacht I” can be found at “La casa del Poeta”, Pergusa.