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About Claudio Parentela

An artist based in Catanzaro, Italy, Claudio Parentela creates illustrations, paintings, collages, photographs, mail art, and cartoons. For many years he's been active in the international underground scene, working in collaboration with art magazines, literary zines, the small press, and comics. You can learn more via his website, Twitter. Facebook, and at the Saatchi Gallery.

8 new mixed-media pieces by Claudio Parentela

Claudio Parentela

I like to discover myself little by little ... a little every day ... every instant ... in the time following the time … following the moon with my feet ... following the most distant planets with my … [Read more...]

8 More Collages by Claudio Parentela

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8 New Collages by Claudio Parentela

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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