Marco Picchi da Roma
Marco Picchi from Rome (Rome 1963)- Mosaic artist specialising in the creation of artistic mosaics in the sacred and contemporary genres - Restorer of ancient, sacred and contemporary mosaic art – Teacher of mosaic art and lifelong learning in mosaics
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Summary of the curriculum vitae of 

Marco Picchi from Rome (Rome, 1963)

Mosaic artist – Restorer of mosaic art – Mosaic teacher

 

Main works carried out:

Restoration of ancient mosaics:

-Primatial Abbey of St Anselm (Benedictine Fathers), Piazza Cavalieri di Malta.

-The Waldensian Church, Piazza Cavour.

-The former Roman Aquarium, Piazza Manfredo Fanti.

-Franco Zeffirelli (film director), Appia Antica Park.

-Foro Italico Park.

-Villa Parisi, Monte Porzio Catone.

Restoration of contemporary mosaic art:

-Massimo Campigli, contemporary art collection at the Farnesina, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

-Mosaics by Lucilla Caporilli Ferro and Fiorella Antonelli at Numidio Quadrato underground station.

-12 mosaic panels by Massimo Campigli.

-Portrait of Giorgio de Chirico by Edita Walterowna von Zur Muehlen Broglio.

Contemporary art mosaic commissions – artists:

-Flooring of the Lift Gallery by Pino Rosati.

-Central floor mosaic at the Gran Caffè Rossi-Martini by Bruno Aller.

-Wall mosaic by Enrico Pulsoni.

-Flooring of the noble chapel at the Berlusconi mausoleum by Pietro Cascella.

-Wall mosaic by Pater Karl Stadler.

-Wall mosaic by Marco Picchi from Rome, at the Cetraro Municipal Marina, Cosenza. 

Production of sacred art mosaics:

-San Crisogono, Trinitarian Fathers, Piazza Sidney Sonnino: flooring of the bell tower, two lunettes in the convent cloister, and a Cosmatesque-style clipeus at San Tommaso in Formis.

Main activities carried out:

Various teaching and coordination roles on the mosaic course at: 

- Montessori (7th District) and San Pio X Primary School . 

- Petrarca Secondary School: regeneration of Piazza Scipione Ammirato, 9th Municipality, Rome. 

- MIUR: ‘Scuola al centro’ Comprehensive School, Via Boccioni.

-Piero Gobetti, Giosuè Carducci and Via Asmara 28 Higher Education Institutes,

-M. Azzarita-Genovesi Scientific High School and Lucrezio Caro-Azzarita Scientific High School. 

-Villa Leopardi Social Centre for the Elderly.

-Roma Foundation. 

-European Social Fund.

-Participation in the restoration workshop organised by the Cultural Heritage Council and the Order of Architects, Planners and Landscape Architects of Rome and its Province, Piazza Manfredo Fanti.

 


 
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