Welcome to my homepage.
Nice to meet you!
I’m Vincenzo Greco, a self-made Artist.
My philosophy is: ‘From Zero to Hero’.
I grew up in a world where creativity wasn’t a pastime—it was the family bloodline. My father and my uncle weren’t just talented; they were masters, craftsmen who could turn raw matter into emotion. Their sculpture studio wasn’t some cozy workspace—it was a forge, a place where marble, clay, and color were transformed with grit and vision. Without even realizing it, I was absorbing something deep: the pure core of Italian artistry.
I carved my first sculpture at ten years old. Ten. I still remember the weight of the tools, the resistance of the material as it slowly gave way under my hands. When I presented that piece to my master, he paused. He watched. Then he smiled. And in that smile, I saw recognition—not just of skill, but of something deeper. A spark.
From that moment, the road ahead started to shine.
Venice became my school—a city where the past breathes through the walls, the canals, the light. And one day, destiny stepped in. I met Silvio Benedetto, a student of the legendary David Alfaro Siqueiros. He wasn’t just an artist—he was a force. His words didn’t teach me; they awakened something in me. They lit a fire I didn’t even know I was carrying.
In 2002, that inner spark exploded into a new artistic direction—bold, original, and powerful enough to open doors I had only imagined. The Venice Biennale welcomed me with a prestigious solo exhibition at the Doge’s Palace, inside the historic cell where Casanova was once held. Standing there—surrounded by stories taller than time itself—I felt the shift. I wasn’t just creating anymore. I was ascending.
And since then, the climb hasn’t stopped.
Today, I’m recognized among the most influential contemporary artists—one piece, one vision, one breakthrough at a time.
Sculpure: The leopard’s Ball – Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale
Italian sculptor and mosaic artist in America
There’s a point in every artist’s life when passion stops being a hobby and turns into a mission. That moment hits you like a punch—you either step up or step aside.
And thanks to my father, who pushed me when the world wasn’t even looking my way, I stepped up. I opened my own art lab, my own creative battleground, and I threw myself into the fire. No shortcuts. No safety nets.
Thirty years later, every sculpture, every brushstroke, every blueprint carries the weight of that commitment. My sweat is in the details. My grit is in the lines. And through every challenge, every sleepless night, I wasn’t alone—there were people who believed in me, who saw the climb even when the summit felt miles away.
And that’s when the world started to wake up.
Top art critics took notice.
National TV came knocking.
Doors opened across borders. Connections sparked. The kind of opportunities you don’t chase—they chase you.
Now, looking back, here’s the truth: the journey never really stops. Every piece I create is a new beginning, a new chapter, a new shot at rewriting what contemporary art can be.
And if you’re hearing this, you might be asking yourself the same question I ask every single day:
What’s the next big thing waiting just past the horizon?
I make your wishes come true
Today, I’m opening the door for you — not to a simple commission, but to a full-on experience.
This is your shot to turn your vision, your feelings, your ambitions into a real masterpiece.
Not some generic artwork — your story, your fire, carved into something that lasts.
A masterpiece that doesn’t just look good, but hits different.
Something you’ll want to show with pride — in your home, your space, your world.
And while you’re taking in these words, maybe you’re already seeing it in your mind…
the colors, the texture, the vibe…
that one-of-a-kind creation that carries a piece of you — raw, personal, timeless.
And when the moment feels right?
We build it together.
No limits. No templates. Just pure vision turned real.
I’m always happy to help.
Message me on WhatsApp whenever you like.
I want to ignite your passion through my art
Curriculum Vitae
2025
Italy | Castrofilippo (AG) – Large-scale outdoor installation in steel and glass mosaic along the town’s main street: a monumental onion and a man in fetal position, symbolizing rebirth.
Italy | Camastra (AG) – Six Corten-steel and mosaic panels reinterpreting historic corners of the old town through a contemporary lens.
2024
Italy | Agrigento – Official recognition from Teatro Pirandello.
Italy | Canicattì (AG) – Restoration and reconstruction of the public monument Monoliti di Legalità, dedicated to Judges Antonino Saetta and Rosario Livatino.
2023
Italy – Public praise from art critic Vittorio Sgarbi; publication of a work dedicated to Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (The Leopard) on Sgarbi’s official Facebook page.
Italy | Caccamo (PA), Castle – Traveling exhibition Vernice Mentale.
Italy | Canicattì (AG) – Traveling exhibition Vernice Mentale.
2022
Italy | Palermo – Traveling exhibition Vernice Mentale.
Italy | Palma di Montechiaro (AG) – Unveiling of a Carrara marble monument dedicated to astronomer Giovanni Battista Odierna.
2021
Italy | Cossano Belbo (AT) – Large floor mosaic commissioned by Mayor Mauro Noè and funded by Martini Liquori e Spumati.
Italy | Palma di Montechiaro (AG) – Three marble monuments dedicated to Giulio and Giuseppe Tomasi, Dukes and Princes of Lampedusa.
Italy | Palma di Montechiaro (AG) – Painting exhibition at Palazzo Ducale.
Italy | Cattolica Eraclea (AG) – Large sacred mosaic for the cathedral.
2020
Italy – Creative pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019
Miami, Florida (USA) – Art Basel Miami Beach (Dec 4–8), major international contemporary art fair; featured in U.S. TV interviews.
New York, USA – Promotional tour across galleries and interior design studios.
2018
Nürnberg, Germany – ADAC recognition: mosaics honored as Italian excellence and included in a cultural route dedicated to Sicily.
Frosinone & Rome, Italy – Mosaic works for two angels and two stained-glass windows (Risen Christ and Our Lady of Sorrows); design of an interior dome inspired by the Fibonacci Golden Sequence.
Vibo Valentia, Calabria – 3×2 m mosaic for Caffo Distillery, Amaro del Capo.
Lagos, Nigeria – 50 m² stained-glass installation for a cathedral: Christ Pantocrator and souls represented as fruit.
Subiaco, Rome – Byzantine-style Last Supper stained glass commissioned by Don Mario Pieracci.
Torretta Carini (PA) – Exhibition and conference on Evita Perón.
2017
Porcari, Lucca – Conference & exhibition: Sacra Sindone – A Journey Through History, Science, and Mystery.
Bergamo – Monumental mosaic for the European Union at Montello Church, featuring all European saints; attended by parliament members, Bergamo Curia, Mayor Gatti and authorities.
Caserta – Gold and Murano mosaic for the baptismal font of Santa Maria di Aversa Church.
Rome – Interview on national TV, TV2000, program Bel tempo si spera.
2016
Canicattì (AG) – Via Crucis: 15 hand-painted ceramic panels (60×45 cm), inaugurated with Cardinal Francesco Montenegro.
Palmi (RC) – Stained-glass window of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
2015
Canicattì (AG) – Restoration of the Capuchin Convent: color redesign, new stained glass, and a 5-meter San Damiano Crucifix.
Canicattì (AG) – Presentation and in-depth study of the work Monoliti di Legalità with a 50-person delegation from Hadeland Glassverk, Oslo.
2014
Nigeria | Design and construction of historiated stained glass windows for an Anglican Church in Lagos.
2014
Carini | 7 mayo 2014 Exhibition of personal painting (Evita Peron) with the patronage of the Embassy of Venezuela. Present at the inauguration: Argentine Minister Carlos Cherniak together with Jsaias Rodriguez Diaz Ambassador of Venezuela, Giusy Evita Musso president of the Ass. Evita di Carini and Desideria Raggi national president of the Ass. Evita Peron.
2013
Palermo | Collective exhibition “Villa Niscemi” from 9 to 14 November. The exhibition is dedicated to Maria Carolina D’Asburgo. Sponsored by the Embassy of Austria. The Mayor Olando and the Consul of Austria are present at the inauguration
2013
Davoli Marina | Creation of huge modern mosaic 14 sqm. – At the Madonna di Lourdes Sanctuary
2013
Soverato | In-depth study of the Golden Section – Divine Proportion – in the mosaic of the Madonna of Lourdes, made in the Sanctuary of Davoli
2013
Agrigento | Curia Vescovile, realization of a sculpture in real size of the man of the Shroud, a work very faithful to the cloth “Sacra Sindone” of Turin.
2013
Milan | Collaboration with the Maison “Dolce e Gabbana” | realization of mosaics for the 2013 spring summer collection
2012
Canicattì | Legality monoliths | Monument on legality in memory of the Judges “Saetta e Livatino”.
2011
Milan | “Sacred Heart” | creation and realization of an important mosaic work for the Sant’Ambrogio church complex, in the chapel of the Catholic University of Milan
2010
Palermo | The ways of legality | Winter garden of the Villa Filangeri, Santa Flavia on this occasion the artist received an important recognition, a congratulatory letter, from the President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano
Piazza Armerina | 1st International Visual Art Suite d’Autore Film Festival | at the Art Design Gallery Hotel in Piazza Cattedrale.
2008
Abano Terme – XX.9.12 Archivio Vinile, curated by Adolfina De Stefani.
Alessandria – XIV Poetry Biennial Landscapes of the Author.
Bologna – World Day Against Violence on Women, Spaces of Dialogue.
Turin – Palazzo Atena, group exhibition The Churches.
Milan – Group show Artists for Pasolini.
2005
Genoa, Palazzo Ducale – I colori liguri, curated by Gianluigi Scafati.
Imola – Sacred Art exhibition at the Church of Saints Niccolò and Domenico.
Pietrasanta – Art in Progress, group show.
Bari – Contemporary Art Expo.
Canicattì – Performance Down with War.
Brussels, European Parliament – European Flag showcase.
Genoa – Il Bosco Visivo, curated by Aldo Bonino.
Genoa, Palazzo Ducale – Silence Is a Wing of the Word.
2004
Varese – International showcase In Forma di Quadro.
Livorno – Stolen Art, group exhibition.
Alessandria – Painting Biennial Reality and Doubt.
Bari – Handmade Painting, curated by Giorgio Lauzzi.
Venice, Palazzo delle Prigioni – Art vernissage, interview by Ferruccio Gad (Rai 3).
Castel San Pietro Terme – Don’t Forget, Holocaust Remembrance Day.
2003
Bologna – Arte Fiera.
Milan, Palazzo delle Stelline – Master Painters exhibition.
Rome – Fractal Areas, Antico Palazzo della Pretura.
Venice, Palazzo Ducale – Venice Biennale, Extra 50 Section.
Ravenna, Bagnacavallo – Museum exhibition, Le Suore.
Castel San Pietro Terme – Public sculpture La Sagoma.
2002
Paris, CNRS – Showcase Idioma: Between Word and Figure.
2001
Milan – Vitrum Fair.
Caltanissetta – Words in Vision, curated by Franco Spena.
2000
Buffalo, New York (USA) – Group exhibition at the Buffalo Science Museum.
1999
Italy – Traveling group exhibition across Agrigento, Palermo, Rome, and Bologna during the Giro d’Italia; works acquired by the Regional Province of Agrigento.
1998
Milan – Macef Fair.
Tokyo, Japan – Daigaj Art, in collaboration with the Japanese Cultural Association JCJBAN, led by Nobie Seino.
1995
Bologna – Arte Fiera.
1993
Palermo – Mediterranean Fair.
1992
Cefalù – One Kilometer of Canvas, international outdoor painting event promoted by Antonio Presti; artwork featured in Corriere della Sera’s Speciale 7.
Taormina – Kiwanis Award, 3rd place in Sculpture.
