Gianfranco Goberti

Who is Gianfranco Goberti?

Gianfranco Goberti is an Italian painter. After studying Arts at the Institut Dosso Dossi in Ferrara, Italy, and at the Academy of Art in Bologna, he was teacher and Director of the Institut of Arts Dosso Dossi. His first exhibition was held in 1959 with references to Picasso and Bacon. His research dealt with nuova figurazione and Abstract Expressionism. The first optical-figurative period starts during the 1960s. In 1980 he was selected by the National Catalogue of Modern Art Bolaffi together with Paolini, Adami, Bulgarelli, Cassano and Paladino. Goberti has held exhibitions at the International Art Expo of Bilbao, Quadriennale d'Arte in Rome, Rassegna Premio S. Fedele, Arte Fiera, Altissima, Expo Arte, ArteExpo, and LineArt, "La Venere svelata - La Venere di Urbino di Tiziano".

Vittorio Sgarbi wrote about the Goberti's art: