1970 Born in Padua
1984-1989 Graduated at Istituto Statale d’Arte “Pietro Selvatico” in Padua, Section of Metals and Jewellery Design
1990-1994 Graduated at Academy of Fine Arts in Venezia, Section of Sculpture

1994-1996 Teacher at Istituto Statale d’Arte “Pietro Selvatico” in Padua, Section of Metals and Jewellery Design
2000 Lecture at Istituto Statale d’Arte in Venice
2003 Lecture at AFEDAP, Paris
2006 Lecture at FAD, Barcelona
2007 Lectures at “Alchimia”, Florence
2007 Lecture at Caixaforum, Barcelona
2007-2012 Teacher at Istituto Statale d’Arte “Pietro Selvatico” in Padova, Section of Metals and Jewellery Design
2008 Jury member: Lucca Preziosa Young 2008
2008 Workshop, Surface in Debth. Jewelry Design with Colored Metals, Akademie für Gestaltung, München
2009 Lecture at Salone d’Onore dell’Accademia Albertina, Turin
2009 Jury member: Lucca Preziosa Young 2009
2009 Workshop, “Surface in depth” in Jewelry Design, Le Arti Orafe, Lucca
2009 Workshop, Surface in Debth. Jewelry Design with Colored Metals, Akademie für Gestaltung, München
2009 Lecture at sala Fronte del Porto, Porto Astra, Padua
2010 Lecture at SOFA, Park Avenue Armory, New York
2010 Workshop, “Surface in depth” in Jewelry Design, Le Arti Orafe, Florence
2010 Workshop, Hacking Ideas – a Possible Way of Thinking in Jewellery Design, Akademie für Gestaltung, München
2010 Jury member: “21th Century Jewellery the best of the 500 serie”
2010 Lecture at Sala Paladin, Palazzo Moroni, Padua
2010 Lecture at Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
2011 Workshop, Hacking Ideas – a Possible Way of Thinking in Jewellery Design, Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI)
2011 Lecture at Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI)
2011 Lecture at Odeo del Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza
2011 Lecture at Salone Magliabechiano della Biblioteca degli Uffizi, Florence
2012 Lecture at Polidesign, Politecnico, Milan
2012 Workshop: Jewellery Design, Politecnico, Milan
2012 Workshop, Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), Hong Kong
2012 Lecture at Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), Hong Kong

AWARDS

1994 Bayerischer Staatpreis, Internationalen Handwerksmesse – München
1994 Talentepreis, Internationalen Handwerksmesse – München
1996 Segnalazione al Premio città di Todi – Todi
1998 Fonds National d’Art Contemporain – Paris
2001 Premio di incentivazione Internova 2001, Camera di Commercio di Bolzano – Bolzano
2008 Finalista per il premio Italian Jewellery Awards, Il miglior giovane designer italiano – Amalfi
2009 Italian Jewellery Awards, Il miglior giovane designer italiano – Naples
2010 Marzeeprijs 2010, Galerie Marzee – Nijmegen
2011 Art Fund Collect, the Art Fund and Crafts Council – London

MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Musée des Arts Décoratifs – Paris
Museum voor Moderne Kunst – Arnhem
Landesmuseum Joanneum – Graz
National Museum of Scotland – Edinburgh
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe – Hamburg
Museum of Art & Design – New York
Marzee Collection – Nijmegen
Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim – Pforzheim
The Alice and Louis Koch Collection – Basel
Museo degli Argenti, Palazzo Pitti – Florence
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art – Middlesbrough