Piero Crida
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| Born in Turin , Italy, Piero Crida did his studies at the Accademia Albertina of
Fine Arts. He taught history of art and aesthetics at the Modern Art Museum of Turin and
at the European Foundation. He has designed fabric collections for Missoni , Etro ,and Benetton (Milano) as well as jewelry for Pomellato and Sicard (Geneva), ceramic tiles for Opificio Umbro and graphic illustrations for Franco Maria Ricci and Rusconi among others. His illustrations are found in Vogue , Harpers Bazaar and Vanity and his illuminated manuscript are at the Academy of Science in St. Petersburg (Russia). About his work , Arturo Schwarz has dedicated one chapter in his volume "Limmaginazione alchemica" ( Salamandra ed. Milano)His watercolors have been exhibited in Europe, Sri Lanka and United States and have been on auction at Sothebys. Summer residence:13895 Graglia (BI) Italy - Tel.(0039)01563355 e-mail <piero.crida@libero.it> Winter residence: Frankdale Villa - Gamagewatte Metaramba Unawatuna Sri Lanka Tel. (0094)0722 128811 - (0094)914385427 e-mail <piero.crida@wow.lk>
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