Alessandro Gatto

By LatAm ARTE

Alessandro Gatto was born in 1957 in Castelfranco Veneto, Italy, where he currently lives and works as a designer and painter. He was selected as “the best cartoonist of the year 2010-2011 in the world.” He has a list of numerous works done for Italian companies and publications and countries such as the United States, Canada, Argentina, Algeria, England, Greece, Switzerland and Germany. Since 1985 he has dedicated himself to numerous illustrations and humorous graphics. He also participates in reviews, group exhibitions and competitions in Italy and abroad. He is a member of the “Tabriz Cartoon” association since 2012. Awards and honours • Honorable Mention at Satyrykon International Exhibition Legnica - Poland- • First Honorable Mention in Iran International Water Cartoon Contest - 2011 • Award for the best work in the First Gold Panda International Cartoon and Illustration Contest - China • First place in the 2011 “Molla Nasreddin” International Cartoon Contest Baku - Azerbaijan • Satyrykon Special Prize Legnica International Exhibition - Poland • Grand Prize XIV PORTOCARTOON World Festival Porto - Portogallo • Honorable Mention at the XXI Rassegna Internazionale Di Satira E Umorismo Trento - 2013 • Second place in the 4th International Cartoon Humor Contest "Red Man" Beijing - China • Humor A Gallarate International Cartoon Contest 19th edition - Italy • Giuria special award - 2014 • Grand Prize at the 34th Nasreddin Hodja International Cartoon Competition Istanbul, Turkey - 2015