ab atelier of architecture +design +painting
alessandra bettòlo multidisciplinary architect. architecture, interiorarch, product&visualdesign, contemporaryportraiture
architectdesignerpainter btwTuscany&London.♥️todesignspaces♥️topaint largeportraits of mykids as a weapon for social change, using the transformative power of classic iconography+power of objects to focus on underepresented people of African descent, to challenge discrimination&stereotypes, to open a dialogue and claim their place as protagonists in the western history of portraiture. My work has been in galleries in UK & internationally; preselected RSPP 2018, SWA 2019, selected SwissOriginalProject2019Exhibit, exhibited+Awarded Highly Commended Artist TheAshurstEmergingArtistsPrize2019 London, Salon solo MuseGalleryMonaco 2020, preselected RA SummerExhibit2021 London, Mamma is a painter! soloshow AugeoArtSpace Rimini Italy 2024, Winner REDglobalartcompetition i-D magazine x RayBan campaign worldwide2025, preselected National Portrait Gallery Award2026 London