The Neapolitan spirit in the art! He tries to analyze the critical but humorous aspects of the society in which we live.
He is born at the coast of Amalfi in Italy. Since his childhood he has a passion for drawing but he had to choose a different way for his professional life. He attended a college in Salerno and finished it as an electrical engineer. Then he went to the university in Naples. There were a lot of different reasons why he decided to leave the university and to move to Munich (Germany), looking for a job. In Germany he worked with automatic data processing systems, which were used before the personal computer came in each office. Attending courses of watercolor painting, painting to oil, caricature and ceramics he learned to express himself. His works are not limited to the traditional Painting but it is a continuos try with modern computer graphics photography His passion for the drawing and the cartoons then, tries critically to analyze in humorous key a few looks of the society in whom we live.To the first collective of " ARTE-QUATTRO ", group of artists of Munich ( Germany),of which Erasmo Amato is initiator, he presented some compositions with the age-old technology of the Pyrography ( burning with glowing metal point in wood) he thus demonstrating the harmony of the ancient techniques with the issues of our day.
His last exhibition was in Innsbruck (A) with "ARTE-QUATTRO " at the contemporary art fair "Art Innsbruck 2012".
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