Anamorphosis
Stella Battaglia and Gianni Miglietta
For over fifteen years Stella Battaglia and Gianni Miglietta have worked in perspective and anamorphosis, engaged in both theoretical and creative research. Their artistic career, widely varied, ranges from the theatre – set designing, dance and choreography – to animated cinema, to ceramics.
- Individual show at the Regional Province of Ragusa, 1992.
- Vissi d'Arte Gallery, New York.
- New Spirits Gallery, Memphis.
- Faenza International Pottery Competition, 1993.
- International Ceramics Biennale of Vallauris, 1994.
- Individual show at the Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs in Saint Paul de Vence, 1996.
- Permanent anamorphic installation at the Chiesa della Missione di Mondovì, decorated by Andrea Pozzo, 2000.
- Anamorphic staging at the Teatro Romano of Bene Vagienna, 2000.
- Fabbrica Europa, Visual Arts Section, 2001.
- In the Sign of Masaccio. The Invention of Perspective, Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi, 16 October 2001 - 7 April 2002: anamorphic installations in the courtyard of the Uffizi and in the exhibition.
- Teatro di Sinalunga (Arezzo). Anamorphic decoration in the foyer, 2002.
- Armilla, anamorphic installation at the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, 2002.
- Production of exhibition-workshop Magnificent Perspective Devices at the Museo di Palazzo Vecchio, for the Museo dei Ragazzi and in collaboration with the Istituto e Museo della Scienza di Firenze, Novembre 2002.
- Installations for the exhibition Mate-milano at the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci di Milano, 12 September 2003 - 30 May 2004.
- Installation and educational workshop for the Philosophy Festival, Modena, 17 - 19 September 2005.
- Educational workshop Art and Science, the Science of Drawing, at the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze, April 2004, currently open.
- Productions for the exhibition Mate-trentino, Trento, Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali, 2006.
- Design and installations for the exhibitions The Mind of Leonardo. In the Studio of the Universal Genius, Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi, 28 March 2006 - 7 January 2007.
- Production for the exhibition The Line of the Sun, Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, March 2007.
- Personal exhibition and educational workshops of IMSS for the Perugia Science Festival, Perugia, Rocca Paolina, September 2007.
- Productions and educational workshops for the Festival of Creativity, Florence, Fortezza da Basso, 23 – 26 October 2007.
- International study conference Geometry – Teaching and Research, organized by the Florence Faculty of Architecture, Florence, 17-19 April 2008.
- Seminar with students enrolled in the descriptive geometry course of the Florence Faculty of Architecture, 2008.
- Productions and educational workshops for the Festival of Creativity, Florence, Fortezza da Basso, 23 – 26 October 2008.
- Productions for the Science Festival, Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, 23 October – 4 November 2008.
- Models for the exhibition Galileo. Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, 13 March - 30 August 2009.