{"id":666,"date":"2025-07-22T20:38:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T18:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forogliocultura.ch\/index.php\/artists\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T21:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:16:39","slug":"artists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forogliocultura.ch\/en\/artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Pascal Murer<\/h2>\n
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1966, Locarno<\/h3>\n
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After attending the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, he began an intense exhibition program.<\/p>

In 2001, he moved to Locarno, where he worked full-time as an artist and founded the Atelier Vedo Arte. He prefers working with wood and bronze.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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B\u00fclent Incir <\/h2>\n
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1976, Locarno <\/h3>\n
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Trained as a painter, he has always combined his \"official\" profession with work as a self-taught artist.<\/p>

He has participated in various exhibitions, distinguishing himself for the originality of his works, which often result from the reclamation of objects originally intended for another use.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Lorenzo Cambin<\/h2>\n
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1958, Lugano<\/h3>\n
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Trained, among other places, at the Brera Academy, he is a sculptor who has exhibited in various galleries in Switzerland and abroad.<\/p>

A multifaceted artist, he is best known for his outdoor installations, deliberately ephemeral works, destined to disappear once their purpose is fulfilled.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Ueli Gantner<\/h2>\n
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1950, B\u00fclach <\/h3>\n
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He trained as a sculptor at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zurich. Since 1979, he has had his own studio in B\u00fclach, where he has developed a creative language that has led to concrete-constructive art.<\/p>

In addition to his artistic career and exhibitions in Switzerland and abroad, he has taught.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Paolo Grassi<\/h2>\n
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1959, Locarno<\/h3>\n
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A graphic designer by training, he previously ran his own studio. He has extensive experience in design, photography, and conceptual art.<\/p>

A sculptor, he has participated in several exhibitions. He has experimented with various materials (bronze, iron, plexiglass, aluminum, paper).<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Ren\u00e9 Habermacher<\/h2>\n
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1957, B\u00fclach <\/h3>\n
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He trained as a typographer, then attended various courses and advanced training at the Schule f\u00fcr Gestaltung in Zurich. Since 1992, he has been active as an independent artist and visual creator, first in Zurich and then in Immensee. He develops his research on multiple levels, addressing themes such as light, time, space, and transparency, producing works in glass, wood, and metal.<\/p>

He has held numerous exhibitions in Switzerland and abroad.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Magda Ragazzi<\/h2>\n
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1952, Tremona<\/h3>\n
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After completing his master's degree, he has been a self-taught ceramist since 1987. He creates panels, sculptures, and installations.<\/p>

He has held solo exhibitions and participated in group shows in Switzerland and Italy.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Thomas Sch\u00fctz<\/h2>\n
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1946, Basilea <\/h3>\n
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A photographer, cameraman, and director of photography at RSI in Comano, he simultaneously devoted himself to sculpture, starting with an internship in Pierino Selmoni's studio.<\/p>

His favorite materials are limestone and other types of stone, such as marble, serpentine, gneiss, and diabatic stone.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Pierre Cas\u00e8<\/h2>\n
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1944 - 2022, Maggia<\/h3>\n
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Al mestiere di decoratore affianca fin da giovanissimo l\u2019attivit\u00e0 di artista. Negli anni Settanta sceglie definitivamente come suo linguaggio artistico l\u2019informale materico, indagando a fondo sulla civilt\u00e0 contadina. tra le sue numerose esposizioni, memorabili quelle a Venezia, in particolare Mnemosine.<\/p>

Fu anche docente e direttore della Pinacoteca di Casa Rusca a Locarno.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Niccol\u00f2 Nencioni<\/h2>\n
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1994, Volterra <\/h3>\n
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Studi all\u2019Accademia di Carrara e di Bologna.
Spazia dalla scultura tradizionale all\u2019utilizzo di materiali nuovi, naturali, artificiali e riciclati.<\/p>

Ha partecipato a varie iniziative artistiche in Italia e all\u2019estero.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Alex Dorici<\/h2>\n
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1979, Lugano<\/h3>\n
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Dopo il diploma in pittura e incisione calcografica all\u2019Accademia di Belle Arti a Como, si trasferisce per cinque anni a Parigi dove opera all\u2019Atelier Contrepoint. Nel 2010 rientra a Lugano, citt\u00e0 in cui vive e lavora. A Foroglio, su una parete dell\u2019Osteria alpina La Froda propone un intreccio geometrico di corde fotoluminescenti, che raccolgono la sfida del giorno e della notte.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Karim Forlin<\/h2>\n
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1977, Locarno<\/h3>\n
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Dopo una formazione in architettura del paesaggio, si \u00e8 diplomato nel 2009 alla Haute \u00e8cole d\u2019art et de design di Ginevra (HEAD). Lavorando tra memoria materiale e sperimentazione, Forlin fonde forme arcaiche e segni della cultura visiva attuale in un\u2019opera stratificata e modulare.<\/p>

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