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Artist Statement:
Santo Bencivenni (1976) was
born in Bloomfield, New
Jersey. He received his
bachelor’s degree in 1998 from
The Johns Hopkins University
in Baltimore, Maryland and
continued his graphic arts
education at The School of
Visual Arts in New York City.
Before becoming a full time
artist he spent the last 3
years in New York working for
the Promotions Department of
the Cartoon Network.
Santo, who is a self taught
painter, is inspired by the
works of Francisco Leger,
Picasso, and the early works
of Jackson Pollock. He paints
in mostly oils and is known
for his strong use of color,
distinctive figures, and
unique design. Santo’s images
evoke emotion and thought that
challenge the viewer to
explore his or her own sense
of creativity and reason.
Santo currently lives in the
lower eastside of Manhattan
and keeps a studio in West
Orange, New Jersey.My works
are symbols of my imagination
in which anyone can interpret
and assimilate in one’s own
way. Not everything in life
has to be comprehensible,
rational, explicable, or
logical. If my imagination can
encourage creativity, provoke
thought and get the viewer to
pay special attention to my
images then I feel ...
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