International Italian Artist
Filippo Papa, born in Leonforte (Italy) on October 24, 1986, is an artist known for his eclecticism, embracing various forms of art such as photography, performance, graphic design, video art, installations, painting, and writing, and he is also active in cultural promotion. He graduated with top honors in Graphic Design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Catania, where he also served as a Teaching Fellow in graphic subjects. He has taught Art History at a private educational institution. His career is characterized by a constant commitment to taking his art beyond geographical and cultural boundaries, with solo exhibitions and performances that have made an impact on an international level. Papa has received numerous awards, recognitions, and international publications.
International Italian Artist
Filippo Papa, born in Leonforte (Italy) on October 24, 1986, is an artist known for his eclecticism, embracing various forms of art such as photography, performance, graphic design, video art, installations, painting, and writing, and he is also active in cultural promotion. He graduated with top honors in Graphic Design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Catania, where he also served as a Teaching Fellow in graphic subjects. He has taught Art History at a private educational institution. His career is characterized by a constant commitment to taking his art beyond geographical and cultural boundaries, with solo exhibitions and performances that have made an impact on an international level. Papa has received numerous awards, recognitions, and international publications.
photography
performance
Other works
Arcorporea
“Arcorporea” is a book created by Filippo Papa and Joan Josep Barcelo, published by Edizioni Setteponti. This book is an artistic exploration that fuses Papa’s photographic works with Barcelo’s texts, creating a dialogue between architecture and the human body. The preface is written by Silvio Raffo, who provides a profound and nuanced interpretation of the work. “Arcorporea” represents an artistic and poetic journey that reflects on the relationship between space, body, and spirit.
Omniscient
“Omniscient” is a book by Filippo Papa, with poems by Joan Josep Barcelo, celebrating the artist’s ten-year career. The collection presents a photographic work for each year of his artistic production, creating a dialogue between images and poetic verses. The book offers a reflection on the universe, spirituality, and human connections. Published by Edizioni Setteponti, it includes a preface by Paolo Giansiracusa and a postface by Michele Lasala. “Omniscient” is an artistic journey that combines photography and poetry, representing Papa’s unique vision.
Naxed
La sfera rossa
La Sfera Rossa is a multidisciplinary artistic project by Filippo Papa that began as a digital illustration, exploring concepts of connection between time and space. The work then evolved and materialized into a physical installation, becoming a symbolic presence in various locations. La Sfera Rossa represents the complexity of the universe and existence, inviting the audience to reflect on what is visible and invisible, pushing the boundaries of imagination and reality.
