Rino Villa
painter Rino Villa Mesola - Venice - 1904-1994
Born in Mesola (Ferrara) 31 July 1904, he lived in Venice from 1906 to 1994. He has participated in five International Art Biennale of Venice, two Quadrennial of Art in Rome; he was invited to exhibitions organized by the Venice Biennale in Budapest, Warsaw and Sion.
In 1935 he was invited to the exhibition with a wall of "Forty years of Venetian Art," organized by the Venice Biennale. He received the Gold Medal at the Burano Award in1954 and at the Brenta river Award in 1952. In the exhibitions mentioned above, the purchase of gallery, official and private. He was appointed to represent the Venetian artists in various national conferences. National Regional: 1923 to 1965, exhibitions of Ca 'Pesaro, 1925 to 1965 Biennial art Triveneta of Padua. Solo Exhibitions: These exhibitions reported reports and awards: the 1941 purchase of the Ministry of Education for the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. He is present in the Gallery of Modern Art in Venice with "Landscape". His works appear in public and private collections in Italy and abroad. Rino Villa began in 1923 at the annual Opera Bevilacqua La Masa Collective and was one of the major exhibitors, even for forty years, until 1961. From 1928 until the Second World War he took part in almost every edition of the Venice Biennale in 1931 and was present at the Quadrennial, which also exhibited in 1947. He also took part in many exhibitions, both nationally and international, such as the Exhibition of Venetian artists in Rome and Florence in 1932, the Exhibition for the Forty years of the Venice Biennale in 1935, the Italian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Budapest in 1936, the Exhibition of Italian Art in Warsaw in 1938 and the Italian Landscape Show 1938 organized by the Biennale in the same in Riga, Latvia. He was able to gain so much respect and sympathy that he was allowed to use one of the studies granted to the artists by the City of Venice at the Palazzo Carminati. It was also a member of the Order of the Case of the Venetian painters.