Porpora

What is the colour that, throughout time, has become the symbol of power, passion, and spiritual elevation?  In the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, the mosaic depicting Emperor Justinian is made up of purple tiles, and the same goes for Empress … Read More

Vista da lontano della parte superiore della del grande serbatoio idrico di Mira, provincia di Venezia, sul quale è dipinto l'Orologio Solare senza Gnomone dell'artista Dado. Dietro alla testa del grande serbatoio, vista quasi frontalmente, è visibile la cima di un campanile, della stessa altezza, in stile rinascimentale,

Orologio solare senza gnomone

A SOLAR TIMEPIECE WITHOUT GNOMON The largest shadow terminator sundial, The Shadow Terminator Sundial (sundial without gnomon) in Europe, is from the Veritas Group, created by the artist Alessandro Ferri (Dado) in Borbiago, a hamlet of the Municipality of Mira … Read More

Dado's space at the exhibition displaying various sculptures by the artist

Tutti Nudi

Close view of big wood sculpture, seems to rolling out the forest, composed of clear wood sticks joined together to form a geometrical spherical structure resembling a dandelion. Artwork by Dado

Arcipelago Fossile | Cortina

The voice of time by Fulvio Chimento Acting artistically on places is a complex operation, which requires particular care and careful evaluation of the different issues that arise along the way. Creating an artwork always represents an act of responsibility … Read More

A wide view of a green forest with an empty wooden bench and, in the background, a tall bare golden colored tree. Installation by Dado

Pupille | Cortina

The Magic Tree – Art Trails II. Pupille | Cortina d’Ampezzo, 2021 Work designed for the exhibition spread through the woods of the path of Pian de ra Spines, curated by Fulvio Chimento and Carlotta Minarelli The artist has painted … Read More

A museum showcase displaying various drawings and sketches by Dado Ferri

Ailanto 2 | Palermo

Ailanto 2 is the second in a series of exhibitions curated by Fulvio Chimento (“Kimento”). This first edition occurred at the Padiglione Tineo in Palermo in 2016, featured Cuoghi Corsello and Dado. The exhibition bears the same name of the … Read More

Dado spray can tag on cement wall with white paper sticker by Cuoghi Corsello on top

Ailanto 1 | Modena

Ailanto 1 is the first in a series of exhibitions curated by Fulvio Chimento (“Kimento”). This first edition occurred at the Luigi Poletti library in Modena in 2016, featured Cuoghi Corsello and Dado. The exhibition bears the same name of … Read More

The artist Dado Ferri and his helper on a work ladder applying the bas-relief Sculpture named Lettering Medioevale on a wall for the Exhibition

Non Ci Sei Solo Tu

Exhibition occurred in 2005 in Castel S Pietro Terme, which features two permanent bas-relief sculptures by the artist: Lettering Medioevale and Sopra il Ponte.

Front view of the installation inside a small room of abas-relief sculpture in the form of a graffiti style baseboard all red color depicting the artists tags Dado and Stefy, decorated with big bubbles in the background

Quei Bravi Ragazzi

A collective exhibition occurred in Como in 2007 where Dado and Stefy Exposed the “Battiscopa” sculpture, a graffiti style baseboard bas-relief depicting their own tags. The baseboard was so used as a conceptual expedient to bring the Street Poetry inside … Read More

A big rock sculpture with two wool made flat pig characters stitched in the middle. Artwork by Dado

Urbanize-Me | Padova

In the last 20 years many spontaneous experiences of urban requalification brought to a deeperreflection about participated forms of access and appropriation of urban spots. It’s often “inbetween places”, on the borders, and due to this specific nature they allow … Read More

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