GIOVANNI BRUZZI
(Florence - Italy, 1936)
Giovanni Bruzzi, great grandson of the painter Stefano Bruzzi (Piacenza, 1835-1911) started his painting career with Rodolfo Margheri, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence.
DIEGO BRUZZI
(Florence - Italy, 1968)
BORN IN FLORENCE, ITALY IN 1968, DIEGO BRUZZI GREW UP LISTENING TO CLASSICAL MUSIC, READING BOOKS WRITTEN BY GREAT AUTHORS, AND LEARNING TO PLAY THE PIANO AND CLARINET.
AT THE AGE OF 14 HE BEGAN WORKING WITH AS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR HIS FATHER GIOVANNI, CATALOGUING HIS PAINTINGS WITH A ROLLEIFLEX. DIEGO’S UPBRINGING, AND THE INFLUENCE OF HIS FAMILY OF ARTISTS ON HIS LIFE HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN HIS DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING HIS INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE IN THE ARTS. THANKS TO HIS FATHER GIOVANNI BRUZZI, AN INTERNATIONAL AND POPULAR PAINTER, AND HIS GREAT GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER STEFANO BRUZZI A POPULAR LANDSCAPE PAINTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY, DIEGO IS AN EXPERT IN CLASSICAL AND JAZZ MUSIC AND IS A CONNOISSEUR OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART. DIEGO’S VARIED AND INTERESTING BACKGROUND INCLUDES; SERVING IN THE ITALIAN MILITARY IN THE CARABINIERI DEPARTMENT AND WORKING AS A WAITER FOR THE LONDON TRANSPORT REGIONAL IN LONDON, ENGLAND.
DIEGO HOLDS A DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING AND A DEGREE IN STENOTYPE, SPEAKS ENGLISH AND FRENCH.
DIEGO HAS TRAVELED TO PARIS, LONDON, DUBLIN, NEW YORK, WASHINGTON DC, LOS ANGELES, MIAMI, AMSTERDAM, BARCELONA, CYPRUS, MENORCA AMONG MANY OTHER COUNTRIES AND CITIES AROUND THE WORLD. RESIDENT OF FLORENCE ITALY, A CITY THAT MAKES ONE BREATHE THE REAL RENAISSANCE CULTURE, DIEGO FEELS VERY PRIVILEGED TO BE ABLE TO WORK WITH HIS FATHER, SHARING THE PASSION AND APPRECIATION FOR ART AND CINEMA.
SINCE 1990, DIEGO HAS BEEN WORKING AT UNICREDIT S.P.A. (FORMERLY CREDITO ITALIANO).