walkyria

Sculpture created by a contemporary artist in iron and steel, signed, depicting a Valkyrie, a mythological figure of the warrior woman; the body with its anatomy seems to merge with weapons and armor, giving the figure an imposing and austere appearance while maintaining the sinuous shapes and the femininity that characterize it. It will be carefully packaged and shipped by courier.

Biography

Andrea Oliva was born in Milan on 15/02/1973.
He attended the classical high school, then decided to follow his instincts, left the gymnasium and enrolled at the Caravaggio Art High School where he graduated in 1992 and subsequently at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, he played in several musical groups (drums and guitar), concurrently he attended the ateliers of already established artists and began a long period of collaboration with some of them, from whom he learned the specific techniques of sculpture. He also worked for a period at the historic plasters workshop "Fumagalli e Dossi". He began a steady series of solo exhibitions, the first in 1994 and group shows, participated in sculpture symposia and competitions, he also became a member-artist of the Museo della Permanente in Milan, he also devoted himself to painting and the writing of poems, some of which were published in specialist journals.
He created on commission the plaques for the "Doctorate in Chemical Sciences and in Industrial Chemistry" for the University of Milan in 2004 and for the University of Insubria (Varese–Como) in 2005.
He has produced several public monuments; one of the most important is a sepulchral monument located in Milan’s Cimitero Maggiore.