Bernardino Luino

In 1979, Bernardino Luino, together with Giuseppe Bartolini, Gianfranco Ferroni, Sandro Luporini, Lino Mannocci and Giorgio Tonelli, founded the group La Metacosa.

In 1982, Milan's gallery Il Fante di Spade held a solo exhibition of Bernardino Luino's works, presented by Franco Solmi, at the time Director of the Museo Giorgio Morandi in Bologna.

During the solo show of 1988, the great American Hollywood director Billy Wilder acquired one of Bernardino Luino's paintings, declaring, in a letter sent to the artist, "I love your stuff".

In 1999, Luino's paintings were exhibited as part of the show 2000 Elogio della Bellezza/De Metaphisica, curated by Maurizio Fagiolo dell’Arco.

1986-2007 Pittura and, that same year, his works were included in the exhibition Morandi e la natura morta oggi in Italia, curated by Marilena Pasquali.