Place: Zafferana Etnea
Born: 1946
Biography:
Vittorio Messina is an Italian artist born in 1946 in Zafferana Etnea, Italy. He is known for his site-specific sculpture and installations that engage various questions about architecture and scale. His work is rooted in the physical and philosophical, often intertwining the two in striking ways. Messina's artworks have been exhibited in numerous key galleries and museums, and he has had several solo exhibitions in Italy and abroad. He currently lives and works in Rome.