Valter PINTO
Keywords
Research interests:
- Renaissance painting in Sicily
- Southern Italian art historiography
- Luca Giordano
WORK EXPERIENCE
2006-to date
Associate Professor in History of Modern Art (L-ART/02), University of Catania, Italy
1999-2006
Researcher in History of Modern Art (L-ART/02), University of Catania, Italy
1999-2002
Lecturer in History of art criticism, University “L’Orientale” of Napoli, Italy
1999-2002
Lecturer in History of Modern Art, University “Suor Orsola Benincasa” of Napoli, Italy
Principal investigator in research project
2024-to date
A.Fra. Alfonso Franco tra tradizione antonelliana e maniera moderna
2011-2014
The History of Art in Eastern Sicily in the Modern Age, University of Catania, Italy
2007-2011
Study on Teaching Methodologies for the Transfer of Art-Historical Skills to Art-History Teachers in Training, University of Catania, Italy
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1996-1998
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University “Federico II” of Napoli, Italy
1992-1995
Ph.D. Historical Disciplines of Medieval, Modern and Contemporary Art, History and Criticism of Figurative Arts in Southern Italy, University “Federico II” of Napoli, Italy
1985-1986
Specialization degree in Medieval and Modern Art History, University “Federico II” of Napoli, Italy
1978-1984
Graduated in Drama, Arts and Music Studies, Major in Visual Arts Studies, University “Alma Mater Studiorum” of Bologna, Italy
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2020-to date
Coordinator of the Master of Sciences in History of Art and Cultural Heritage, University of Catania, Italy
2017-2023
Member of the Board of the Consulta universitaria di storia dell’arte (Italian University Society for Art History)
2010-2011
Coordinator of the Master of Sciences in History of Art and Cultural Heritage, University of Catania, Italy
2000-2009
Coordinator of the SISSIS, Sicilian Interuniversity School of Specialization for Secondary Teaching, area 7 art and design