Giorgio Salmoiraghi

Who is Giorgio Salmoiraghi?

Giorgio Salmoiraghi is an Italian painter and was born in Milan 26 November 1936.

He graduated from the artistic High school of Brera Academy in 1955. In 1960 he was among the founders of the “Renewal of the Classical Values” together with Valmore Grazioli and Gabriele Mandel. As of 2011 he was the Editor of "Homonym Magazine" and he participated with the renovators in shows and lectures held by the movement.

In 1962 he was active in the syndical sector and he belongs to the U.S.A.I.B.A. - U.I.L. of Lombardy and he participated and organized the first regional show at the "Museo della Scienza e della Tecnica" in Milan. He organized other arts shows, including the 1964 and 1966 shows of contemporary art at "Royal Palace of Milan" and a 1969 show of contemporary art at "Royal Villa of Milan".

He has participated and organized different biennal exhibitions in Milan and numerous syndical shows. Salmoiraghi was been co-manager of the art magazine “Poliacos” with Valmore Grazioli and Rosalva Altini.

He has held personal shows, including in 1976 at the "Museo di Milano" organized by the Municipality of Milan.