Bianca Tosatti

Art Historian and professor for many years and biennal director of Scuola Politecnica di Design in Milan. She organized consultancy activities for various psychiatric and rehabilitation institutions and many Exhibitions/events with regard to this field include: The normality of art (UTET catalog), Figures of the soul, Irregular art in Europe (Mazzotta catalogue), In concert with the Judicial Psychiatric Hospital at Castiglione delle Stiviere, Arteoltre with the Istituto Ospedaliero at Sospiro, Share with the Fatebenefratelli Institute at San Colombano al Lambro.
Conception and realization (in collaboration with G. Bedoni for the psychiatric part) of a critical-theoretical text: ART AND PSYCHIATRY, A subtle look (pub. Mazzotta).
Continual consultancy activities for various psychiatric and rehabilitation institutions: organization of painting studios, supervision of their artistic activities and relations with the contemporary art scene; critical selection of works and contacts with private collectors and museums; staging of temporary and permanent exhibitions, relationships with the market; cultural training and up-dating of medical and paramedical personnel.
Exhibitions/events with regard to this field include: The normality of art (UTET catalog), Figures of the soul, Irregular art in Europe (Mazzotta catalogue), In concert with the Judicial Psychiatric Hospital at Castiglione delle Stiviere, Arteoltre with the Istituto Ospedaliero at Sospiro, Share with the Fatebenefratelli Institute at San Colombano al Lambro.
Conception and realization of the exhibition/auction non -profit Outsider Art in Italia, Irregular art in places of care. (Skira catalogue, Telecom Prize)
Portraying the invisible, Amazed by space, Disturbances of power, Guard figures (each exhibition with a catalogue) in Carpi.
Conception and realization of the exhibition Oltre la ragione. The figures, the masters, the stories of irregular art( SKIRA catalogue).
Conception and realization of MAImuseo where have been realized the exhibition: Armand Schultess, the garden of knowledge and Women, The sexual gender in the works of Lisetta Carmi and Pietro Ghizzardi.
Creation of a study centre (exhibition space, specialist library, organization of analytical seminars) open to researchers who have made applications with motivation; the centre is called Figureblu and is located at Marena di Specchio, Parma.