Daniele Menicucci

Daniele Menicucci
During an exhibition at the Pergola Arte di Firenze
Born	1943 Pisa, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Awards	2014 Painter of the year for the La Pergola Arte di Firenze

Daniele Menicucci writer, painter and art critic active in Toscana.^[1] ^[2]^[3]^[4]

Biography

Daniele Menicucci in the 1990s see him as a protagonist of Montecatini Terme cultural life. He's the president of the jury of the literary contest "La Diligenza" and the national extemporaneous painting prize of Gavinana organized by the cultural association "Francesco Ferrucci", presided by Dino Mucci and National Contest Città di Montecatini Terme.^[5]^[6] In 1996, 1997 and 2003, he publishes three novels “Un uomo in svendita”, “Voglia di perdere” e “Il vizio di vivere” with t La Loggia de' Lanzi Editore, Florence. For ten years, starting in 1996, he takes care of the painter Biagino Balboni's exhibitions in the foyer of the Verdi Theatre in Montecatini Terme . ln 1997 he organizes the exhibitions for the artist Lilly Brogi and for the painter Lilly Brogi and Biagino Balboni at the historical cafè "La Cascina" in Montecatini Terme. He continuously colloborates with the galleries "La casa del Pittore dello Scultore e del Poeta" and "La Galleria Flori" in Montecatini Terme, and with the gallery "La Pergola Arte" in Florence and the gallery of the Associazione Firenze Arte, presenting its artists and writing the critical presentation for their solo and group exhibitions in many occasions. His activity as an art crìtic draws him near the world of contemporory painting, writing many reviews ond critical notes for the artists that gravitate about the territory of Florence and Pistoia and all over the Italy, and it also enlarges his view towards the Russian pictorial art as he manages the presentations of various artists that settled in the Val di Nievole area. ln 2014 he presents the artist Marcello Meucci from Pistoia at the "Museo d'Arte Contemporaneo Pecci" museum in Prato. He is also part of the juries of several prizes, such as the National Contest "Città di Montecatini Terme" organized by the Cultural Association "Casa del Pittore, dello Scultore e del Poeta" of Montecatini Terme and the one of the "Piccolo Formato" of "La Pergola Arte" in Florence.^[7]^[8] In 2012, together with Lucia Mongardi, he's the judge of the painting contest "Montecatini, l'acqua e lo bellezza" (Montecatini, the water and the beauty). Since 2012 he takes care of his own art and has begun an international cycle of exhibitions of his pictorial works. He is invited by the state gallery of contemporary art to the exhibition "The Labyrinth" in Magnitogorsk in the Urals, to the Art-Project of the city organized by the painters of the Russian Federation and to the exhibition "lmprovisation" ot the State University of pedagogy in Novosibirsk. In 2013, he invited to the regional exhibition organized by the Painter Union of the Russian Federation in Celyanbinsk, in the Urals; in the same year he has o solo exhibit in the Galleria Flori in Montecatini Terme. ln 2014, two of his works are published in the catologue book “Arteè", for the publisher Il Masso delle Fate Edizioni and he takes part in the group exhibition organized by the gallery "La Pergola Arte" of Florence at the historical literary Caffè Giubbe Rosse in Florence.

Literature

In 1996 he publishes the novel "Un uomo in svendita" (A man to selloff) with the publisher La Loggia de' Lanzi Florence.
In 1997 "La voglia di perdere" (The desire to lose) with the publisher La Loggia de' Lanzi Florence.
In 2003 he publishes "ll vizio di vivere" (The vice of living) with the publisher La Loggia de' Lanzi Florence.

Painting

2012, participotion in the exhibition "The Labyrinth" ot the stote gallery of contemporary art in Magnitogorsk in the Urols.
2012, participation in the painting, graphics ond installotion contest exhibition Art-Project of the city", organized by the painters of the Russian Federation.
2012, participation in the exhibition "lmprovisotioni organized by the zata dall' State University of Novosibirsk at the culture, ort history, ort and design institute.
2012, participation in the group exhibition in the rooms of the state museum of contemporary civilization and culture in Novosibirsk.
2013, participation in the international exhibition in the state gallery in Magnitogorsk.
2013, participation in the exhibition organized by the Painters' Union of the Russian Federation in the city of Celyonbinsk.
Since 201 3 his works ore permanently exposed in the Bulyanskya Gallery in Moscow.
2013, solo exhibition at the Galleria Flori in MontecatiniTerme.
In 2014 the gallery La Pergola Arte nomination him Painter of the year.
2014, publication of two works of his in the catologue book “Arteè", for the publisher ll Masso delle Fate Edizioni.
2014, group exhibition at the Historical Literary Caffè Giubbe Rosse in Florence.

Published works

Menicucci, Daniele (1996). Un uomo in svendita (in Italian). Loggia De' Lanzi. ISBN 88-8105-106-0.
Menicucci, Daniele (1997). Voglia di perdere (in Italian). La Loggia de' Lanzi.
Menicucci, Daniele (2003). Il vizio di vivere (in Italian). La Loggia de' Lanzi. ISBN 9788881052677.

Poetry anthologies

Bianchi, Giancarlo (2015). Poeti in bici (in Italian). Edizioni Polistampa. ISBN 9788859614647.
Cervellera, Aldo (2015). Premio Poesia Sacravita (in Italian). Misericordia di Firenze.

Awards and honors

2008 First prize in the literary award Lilly Brogi La Pergola Arte 1st edition in the saggistica section.
2014 Painter of the year for the Galleria La Pergola Arte, Florence;

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