Davide Prete
Davide Prete | |
|---|---|
| Born | IUAV |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Website | davideprete |
Davide Prete (born in 1974) is an Italian-American metal
sculptor and art professor at the University of the District of Columbia in Washington DC.[1] Initially starting as a jeweler and metalsmith, Prete studied architecture at IUAV[2] and worked as an architect for several years before starting his career as a sculptor in the US, specializing in public art and new technologies applied to art and architecture such as 3D scanning and 3D printing.[3]
Early life and education
He was born in
Associate Professor at University of the District of Columbia
.
[4][5]
Career
Davide Prete shown his work in national and international art shows and conferences, such as the 3D Printing Show in London, Milan, and Paris at the Louvre. [6][circular reference][5] He created several public art sculptures and
Washington D.C., Sneaky Cat and Koala for the Animal Public Art Project[7]
[8] and The Mountain Lion for the Endangered Animal Public Art Project[9]
References
- ISBN 978-8860551580.
- ^ Primi Esercizi di Composizione (First Exercises of Architectural Composition). Cartotecnica Veneziana srl. 1996.
- ^ "Ancient Patterns, Modern Art". Beck and Stone. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Davide Prete". Maryland State Art Council. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Davide Prete's Bio". Davide Prete. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Applications of 3D printing". wikipedia. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Why are Random Animal Sculptures Hanging from light Posts in Southeast". Washington Post. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Alphabet animal art invades the District". Washington Times. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Look Up: New Endangered Animal Sculptures in Woodley and Cleveland Park". Popville. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.