Alessandro Cocchia

NAPLES 1972. Studied design and visual communication. Began career as a graphic designer and illustrator. Today he is an artist and creative director of Questionmark srl. He approaches art by studying the history of graphic design and visual communication forms. In 2001 he collaborates as an artist with Swatch by making a model in a worldwide collection. In 203 he wins the Golden Compass for the visual identity project of the Archaeological Superintendence of Pompeii. In the following years he wins various international awards in the field of design and communication. In 2000 he founded the PURP project, a “brand” that makes merchandising of art objects. Since 2008 he has been exploring and developing new forms of street marketing focused on art, and the projects Liotru d’autore in the squares of Catania were born; Art&More by GLO, the largest road surface mural (4,000 square meters) ever made in Italy, covering the Naples seafront for 300 meters in length; Muraria-il linguaggio-, for the Maggio dei Monumenti event, a 400-square-meter flat mural that boasts of being the first work of art monitored by satellites of the European Space Agency

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