Fulvio testa biography examples

          Fulvio Testa (20th century) was active/lived in New York.

        1. Testa became one of the most renowned illustrators in Italy and has published many books for children including versions of Pinocchio and Aesop's Fables.
        2. Born in in Verona, Italy, Fulvio Testa grew up believing he would become an architect.
        3. Fulvio Testa is one of Italy's most distinguished artists and illustrators and has had many exhibitions in the United States and Europe.
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          5. Born in in Verona, Italy, Fulvio Testa grew up believing he would become an architect..

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          Interview on November 11 2012 at the Waldorf Astoria NYC

          Introduction to “Pinocchio” by Umberto Eco, “…it’s not even a fairy tale, since it lacks the fairy tale’s indifference to everyday reality and doesn’t limit itself to one simple basic moral, but rather deals with many.”

                 On Veteran’s Day a couple weeks ago, the internationally acclaimed children’s book illustrator Fulvio Testa sat down with me over tea in the Peacock Bar at the Waldorf Astoria to talk about his ground-breaking work for Geoffrey Bock’s new translation of Carlo Collodi’s Pinocchio.

          The wide-ranging conversation inevitably led to a discussion of his artistic philosophy regarding children’s book illustration in general, and how he can’t get New York out of his mind.

          Focus and Rhythm

                   For this project, Testa told me how he created a special storyboard that allowed him to keep constant track of the visual and literary levels he was trying to