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Tuesday 03/11/2009
Young Blood 08. Alberto Messina in the Annual of international award-winning Italian talent!

Remember him? He was winner of the FashiON Award and other international awards in 2008.

Today, Alberto Messina is one of the 190 artists included in the bumper volume of up-and-coming talent, YOUNG BLOOD 08 - Annual of International award-winning Italian talent.
Young Blood 08 is a portrait of internationally recognised Italian creativity. It brings together the names of young artists who have won an award or have obtained international recognition during 2008, and Alberto Messina is one of them. 512 pages, in Italian and English. 190 profiles including: a biography of the winners, a brief description of the competition they won and the grounds for the award received. The 12 sections include:
• Art
• Architecture
• Design
• Fashion
• Advertising
• Photography
• Graphics
• Illustration
• Comic strip
• Cinema
• Video
• Acknowledgments (web, public relations and research)

The presentation of YOUNG BLOOD 08 to the press will take place on Tuesday 3 November at the Press Room of Palazzo Chigi. Another presentation will be held on Saturday 7 November in Bologna, where some winners will also be present.


YOUNG BLOOD 08: Scientific Board
Maria Bonmassar, Art historian, journalist, publicist.
Claudio Bocci, Director of Federculture Servizi, President of the Culturalia Consortium.
Roberto Casiraghi, Founder of Artissima, the Modern and Contemporary Art Fair.
Giuliano da Empoli, Advisor to the Minister of Cultural Assets and Activities.
Nicoletta Fiorucci, Vice-President of “Gruppo Giovani Imprenditori” (Young Entrepreneurs) of the Rome Industrialists Association.
Paolo Di Caro, Director General of the Agenzia Nazionale per i Giovani (National Youth Agency).
Alessandro Maggioni, President of Federabitazione Lombardia (Lombardy branch of the National Housing Coops Federation).
Gianluca Marziani, Visual arts critic and curator.
Luigi Ratclif, President of the International Association of the Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean.
Alberto Serafin, Project manager and Director of the technical office of Coordinamento Nazionale Informagiovani (National youth information).
Luigi Vernieri, Editor and art director of Fefè visual magazine.

Editorial team: Next Exit – creativity and work
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