{"title":"A messy studio","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Messy Studio\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSARA BERNARDI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBologna, ITALY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSara Bernardi is an illustrator and printmaker specializing in linocut and mixed media. Born in Cagliari, she trained at the Foiso Fois Art High School before moving to Bologna, where she graduated in Comics and Illustration and in Fine Art Printmaking from the Academy of Fine Arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese paths came together in 2018 with the creation of A Messy Studio, the project that brings together her research between illustration and handmade practices. Her work stems from the desire to make illustration part of everyday life, transforming it into accessible, lived-in objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreative Director of the BOit! Competition, and a teacher of illustration and printmaking, she also works as a freelance illustrator for independent magazines, bookstores, associations, and publishing houses. Her most recent editorial projects include La Camera Degli Animali by Francesca Scotti (Il Saggiatore), Manteia (Kaba Edizioni), and Pino, un albero una bimba una storia vera, which was awarded at the Andersen Festival – Baia delle Favole in 2025. In the same year, she co-founded Altrove, a cultural association dedicated to promoting artistic practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Messy Studio is at the core of her practice: a brand that combines illustration and printmaking through a thoughtful and conscious handmade production. Born from the desire to give new life to forgotten and worn materials, the project is rooted in the reuse of paper, textiles, and “humble” materials, transformed through manual printing into unique objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer work is guided by values of accessibility, sustainability, and care. Through her creations, Sara brings printmaking and illustration beyond a niche dimension, making them part of everyday life and the homes of those who choose them.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/9625\/0071\/collections\/Ritratto.jpg?v=1775750471","url":"https:\/\/ta-daan.com\/it\/collections\/a-messy-studio.oembed","provider":"TA-DAAN Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}