NAME: Nicola Bettale
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BIOGRAPHY
Nicola Bettale was born in Schio (I) in 1978 where he currently lives and works. He has started to be involved in photography in 2005 and since the beginning has set out on a way of conceptual and expressive search through which he subjectively inquires into collective aspects of contemporary society. As from 2006 the young author has been taking part at solo and group exhibitions in Italy and abroad. Here are some among the most important ones: Liquid Paths by the Bevilacqua La Masa foundation (Venice), From Academy to Furnace by the Furnace foundation (Asolo) and Camino al Bicentenario 1810-2010 - Pylares y Paracciones by the Presidencia de la Nacion (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Center/Suburbs. New Creativities in Rome by Federculture office and the Dance of unknown people by Pho-to'35 gallery (Turin). In 2007 he reaches the first prize at the Center/Suburbs international contest for young artists, organized by Federculture (Rome) and he is one of the five selected photographers at Arte Prize 2007. In 2009 Bettale conceives the “Schio Glocal Digital Fest” together with “Le Momo Electronique” group. A multimedia Art Review where masters of video art as Nam June Paik, Robert Cahen, Robert and Steina Vasulka, Studio Azzurro and many others exhibit together with emerging and very young artists.
Bettale artworks' have been published o n many Art magazines as Young Blood 2007, Zoom magazine and Arte.
