Biography

Paola Ravasio was born in Varese on 19 September 1978.

She attended the "A. Frattini" art school where she qualified with top marks.
Paola perfected her sculpting skills in workshops located in Pietrasanta and Carrara and subsequently by working alongside Pietro Scampini in his studio in Castronno, near Varese.

In 2026, twelve years after winning the first Giancarlo Sangregorio Sculpture Prize (2014), she returned to exhibit at the Fondazione Sangregorio with the solo show “Scrigni di luce”, curated by Lorella Giudici; in the same year she presented her drawings in the exhibition “Nel segno di ‘Spazio Luce’” at Spazio Cesare da Sesto in Sesto Calende.

She is currently living and working in Caronno Varesino.

Commentaries by:

Bruno Fasola, Luciana Schiroli, Cristina Casero, Rino Bertini, Luigi Piatti, Stefania Barile, Vania Frare, Sergio De Carli, Federico Masedu, Paolo Carnevale, Dalmazio Ambrosioni, Riccardo Prina, Francesca Marcellini, Daniela Croci Silvuni, Matteo Galbiati, Laura Orlandi, Clara Castaldo.