Armando Testa
Armando Testa (23 March 1917 – 20 March 1992) was an Italian graphic designer, cartoonist, animator and painter.
Born in
Between 1965 and 1971, he was a professor of Design and Typographic Composition at the Polytechnic University of Turin.[4]
He was granted the Gold Medal of the Ministry of Education for his contribution to Visual Art in 1968.[4]
Starting from the mid-1980s, Testa focused on painting and poster design for cultural and social campaigns.
At the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in September 2009, it was presented out of competition a biographical documentary film, Armando Testa - povero ma moderno directed by Pappi Corsicato.[5]
In 1978, the Studio Testa transformed into the Armando Testa Spa. They expanded their operations to Milan and Rome, as well.[6]
See also
References
- ^ Communication Arts, Volume 17, Issue 6. pp. 30-41.
- ^ ISBN 978-0749448370.
- ^ ISBN 978-1135949136.
- ^ a b GALLERIACONTINUA. "Armando Testa | Biography". Galleria Continua. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ Giovanna Grassi (6 September 2009). "Armando Testa, una vita da applausi". Corriere della Sera. p. 35. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ "AT / At Armando's School - Interview". www.armandotesta.it. Retrieved 27 April 2022.