RALPH PROVISERO SCULPTOR -- Bio

RALPH JOHN JUDE PROVISERO

Born in Miami, Florida, Ralph Provisero is an active contemporary sculptor. His works have been exhibited in the United States, Mexico and Canada, and in a number of important collections, including the Martin Z. Margulies Collection, the Bass Museum of Art and the University of Miami campus. Provisero currently lives and works in Miami.

Provisero has earned a Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture at the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Kansas City Art Institute. During his tenure as a student at KCAI, he helped design and build a studio for the Industrial Design Department and assisted on projects with artists such as Dale Eldred, Stelarc and Bob Wade.

Provisero has taught as an art instructor in various capacities and has been a visiting artist at the University of Miami, the Kansas City Art Institute, Miami Dade College and Washington University. In 2007, he received the Atlantic Center for the Arts/Joan Mitchell Foundation Scholarship for Visual Artists.

Regularly featured in national and local press, Provisero's work is showcased in Miami Contemporary Artists, a book by Paul Clemence and Julie Davidow (2007), and The Martin Z. Margulies Collection: Painting and Sculpture (2008).

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