What’s the best thing I love about my job? The thing I love about my job is the open-mindedness it gives you. Both in creating, and in relations with experts in the art sector in general and in specific contemporary art, both for a unique fulfillment for women above all.

What is my idea of ​​happiness? Happiness is serenity. When we are not serene we are not even happy. You can experience total happiness often in life, if you are a lucky person.

What is my biggest fear? Fear? Good question! Not being able to be closer to my daughter, who is currently 2 years old. This is the biggest fear.

What is the trait I deplore most about myself? To be too sensitive and therefore sometimes with harmful consequences. Before, I suffered more from this, now however, you can only make it a plus.

Which living people in my profession do I admire most? I admire some art critics, I admire some Italian and foreign artists, I admire some journalists, above all with the characteristic of being real and genuine people.

What’s my biggest extravagance? I have had many extravagances. Let’s say I had very special sentimental stories, when I was a teenager, I watched Heater Parisi on television while dancing and I liked that type of dance very much, then as a woman I got engaged to the same man who has been with her for years. It makes you laugh, but I’ve always had a lot of these things. Strange. Oddities. Funny.

When should I lie? Just to do good. Never to cheat or deceive anyone. I have never liked liars and the world is full of them.

What is the thing I don’t like most about my job? I don’t like that you have to do a forced apprenticeship when people who believe in you and give you space don’t happen.

When and where have I been the happiest in my job? In Rome I lived 10 magical years, I worked a lot, I attended artists, art inaugurations, exhibitions, ateliers, they were years as a true artist. Now I have another path, different in another city, in Veneto. Those years remain in the heart.

If I could, what would I change about myself? I could be a little more superficial, maybe it would be better (I laugh).

What is my biggest job success? My success comes from the technique and materials that I have chosen to work and explore and create and express myself. My paintings are unique and original pieces.

Where would I most like to live? At sea, abroad, I think, or if I have to choose in Italy, these moments would go to Milan because Milan has been working a lot for years now.

What is my most precious asset? My goodness. Without malice or subterfuge.

What is my most marked characteristic? Being a woman free from pre-established canons and approvals.

What is my most stimulating location in my city? The city where I live now, Padua, I don’t know it well, I have been there for a few years, I will see in the future.

What is my favorite place to eat and drink in my city? There are two fish restaurants, I love raw fish. They cook very well. Nice parts and Cichetto.

Which books have influenced my life and how? The scent goes where the heart takes you – Eva luna- bar sport 2000 – Frida Kahlo – Geltrude stain – Van Gogh – shopenauer – Kant – were the books that gave me so much. As a girl I read many novels, then I switched to art books, both autobiographies of artists rather than short stories or essays – now I read art mainly – but also Bahuman – philosophers and scientists.

You only die once. What music would I listen to on my last day? Morricone’s new Cinema Paradiso.

Who is my hero or heroine in fiction? Leonardo or Einstein

Who are my heroes and heroines in real life? Women who have suffered irreparable physical damage and can still tell life positively.

Which movie would I recommend seeing once in a lifetime? Rain Man

What role does art play in my life and in my work? Art is my life and my job. No game, pure reality.

What do the words “You are the narrator of your own life” tell me? It is true that we are the narrators of ourselves, sometimes despite this, life puts us in front of impossible life changes even if we are not spectators but narrators and there, we no longer live as we should, in total freedom.

Who is my biggest fan, sponsor, partner in crime? I have various partners, friends who love my job and support me. They believe in me.

Which people or companies would I like to work with in 2020? I would like to do a personal exhibition with the Poggiali gallery in Florence, I would like to have an article in magazines such as Vanity Fair or Marie Claire to talk about my life, also artistic, I would like to collaborate with a brand of clothes for a “metropolis” line. I would also like to make a chosen perfume. Etc ahaha

Which people in my profession who can really make a difference in my creative career would like to meet in 2020?  – entrepreneurs art collectors, Tornabuoni gallery owners, some passionate singer like Cesare Cremonini or Francesco Gabbani – some actors like Carlo Verdone or Raul Bova

Which project in 2020 am I looking forward to working on? New paintings, I bought 4 new canvases yesterday, I can’t wait to get to work!

Where can you see me or my job in 2020? I am waiting to reschedule the exhibitions that I had to postpone because of Covid19 – one at the Bocca bookshop in Milan, the other at the Turtle Gallery in Rome. For now I have these two dates.

What do the words “Passion never retires” mean to me? True, passion flows through your veins.

Which creative heroines should invite Pietro to tell their story? Andrea Vetrano, Alessandro Riva, Cristina Mantis, Pasquale Palmieri (Snappy), Manfredi Maretti, Luca Maselli

Here follows a message of Peter de Kuster, founder of The Heroine’s Journey