Luogo Comune is an Italian award winning illustrator and mural artist, currently based in Bologna.
Since 2017 he works as a freelancer, collaborating with several clients. Regarding his art practice, his works span across both indoor and outdoor spaces, using a wide variety of mediums. His illustrations appear in magazines, children’s books and in collaborations with art collectives. Besides his editorial work, his murals can be seen in Italy, Poland, Austria, England, Spain, Greece and Morocco. Initiating from a practice that was rooted in graffiti and being an active muralist for several years, a big interest of his is challenging the aspects of public urban space through big wall paintings with a focus on site-specific artworks. His visual language is based on work full of symbolism that combines elements of nature, local tradition’s objects and stories. He uses mostly flat colors palette and graphic approach as key-points to discuss the human condition and reflect on the current social situations.
