About Sofia Ferraioli

Ferraioli Sofia was born in Pompei (Na) on March 11, 1972.

She graduated in History of Art in Bologna at the University of Letters and Philosophy, D.A.M.S. (Disciplines of Arts, Music and Entertainment)

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During the years in Bologna, 1995-2005, her work and passion for goldsmith art began. In the meantime, she worked on behalf of private companies and associations that deal with personal training and communication, managing creative workshops on the learning method for children, students and workers.

In 2007, returning to Campania, he attended the studio of the sculptor Gustavo Miracolo, and began to sculpt lava stone, Carrara marble and Campanian tuff on the slopes of Vesuvius, in the laboratory of Boscoreale (Na).

In 2011, he attended the School of Mosaic Art in Ravenna with the teacher Luciana Notturni, which will lead to the work experience, in 2012-13 in Piacenza, with the mosaic artist Dino Maccini.

In 2013 he contributed to the opening of Tribunali138, a Ferrara photographic archive studio, which became, in a few years, an outpost of photographic production in Naples.

At the end of 2014 he founded the association noos (Associazione di Promozione Sociale), the collaboration with the Archivio Ferrara was born, promoting and organizing exhibitions, conferences and producing catalogues/books, on analog photographic archives.

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From 2014, she works at the Photographic Archive of the photojournalist Luciano Ferrara first at via dei Tribunali 138 and then at via Foria 106, Naples. Her work experience includes the promotion of studies, research and the creation of exhibitions, catalogs/books on analog photographic archives, with the social promotion association NOOS in collaboration with the Luciano Ferrara Photographic Archive and the creation and design of sculptural and mosaic works.