Dario Cestaro

he starts different editorials projects, presenting them at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. During the 2002 edition he meet an Italian editors (?) who push him to prepare a 3D version of one of his project. It was his first pop-up book. Nowadays he has published around seventy pop-up books and pop-up toys. In 2012 he prepared a pop-up book inspired to Venice called "the venice's treasures" and published with Marsilio edition. The lucky book was the first of a collection dedicated to the Italian artistic town, followed by "marvelous things in Florence" the wonderful Milan" and "Rome". In 2007 he started to cooperate with the Venetian Civic Museums as a teacher, holding workshops in papermaking and sculpture. Since 2016 he's Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice where he teaches Paper Technology.