Glauco Della Sciucca

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International Illustrator and Professional Journalist (Member of the ODG, Order of the Italian Journalist, PRO list), Writer and Author, 34, he was born in Pescara, Italy, lived for many years in his home town, before eight years in Rome and then, since September 2003 in Central Park West, New York. Currently, alive between Rome and New York, with an affectionate eye always in London and his home town.

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[edit] Career

In U.S. The New York Public Library enumerates in its catalog the Glauco Della Sciucca’s books "Central Park West Stories", published in 2005 by the great publisher Baldini Castoldi Dalai, Milan: an original book of stories and "drawings", with good criticisms: L'Unità ("No Glauco, No Party! "), Flair (what it has defined him "a pen of visionary humor link a new Tom Wolfe), La Repubblica, Rai TV Soft News with famous journalist Vincenzo Mollica, which have have spoken of a talent to follow with many attention). Cosmopolitan, in March 2005 issue, it has spoken of "New Yorker stories up to the marrow", in the space of an article in which it spoke of David Benioff (screenwriter of “Troy") and, Glauco Della Sciucca ("Benioff and Della Sciucca, two modern young writers"). After ten years of local and national collaborations, initiated in 1993, that they had seen him publish his works on headings as “Il Tempo” ("an enormous error"), Il Messaggero (with Marco Guidi), Il Centro, and to realize books - pilot as "A kick to the politics", "Dismays of glory" and "What about your impeachment? ", Della Sciucca, in 1997, done transfer him to Rome, where he start his long collaboration with the Rai-Italian broadcasting company, working at first with Journalist and anchorman Giovanni Minoli and Sveva Sagramola to "Mixer Giovani - the years in pocket", on Rai Tre, then to “Uno Mattina” (With Journalist Monica Leofreddi), Rai Educational (always under the direction of Giovanni Minoli, and Renato Parascandolo, before). From L’Unità of Furio Colombo executive editor, to the unbelievable debut on The New Yorker. After four years of collaboration “L’Unità” with Furio Colombo, in which he has published his articles and drawings inside the pages of the culture Della Sciucca, and where hee has been able to work with the great art director Fabio Ferrari, Glauco Della Sciucca has for someone months worked to “Il Manifesto” as illustrator of the pages of Tv, Media and culture. In April 2003 a least turn in international sense: the small debut on The New York Review of Books, Italian edition produced by “Gruppo L’Espresso” (La Rivista dei Libri), and immediately later, in September of the same year, the departure for New York, where in the turn of few days he has thrown the bases for his collaborations to The New Yorker, The Jewish Week and Columbia Journalism Review.

[edit] Kim Muller-Thym and The Jewish Week

In New York, the meetings key of him career it has been those with famous painter and art director Kim Muller-Thym (The Jewish Week) which, from perfect stranger it bravely launched him in the firmament of the new Yorker magazines of elitè making to work him, hardly known in editing (to Times Square) to the b/w drawings for the Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year's eve. Fundamental the meetings to Park Avenue with Mark Podwal, famous dermatologist, intellectual but above all legendary illustrator in The New York Times, Owen Phillips (Illustration Editor of the New Yorker magazine) and others. "I had been being in Manhattan for fifteen hours, and I already worked with my table in the editing of Times Square of the more' great magazine of the Jewish community in New York! To the magazine, once discussed of the type of collaboration and seen my book of works and portfolio, they asked me if I were ready to work, and if I had all of this that needed me to work. I said yes, while instead, running down' for road, taken back of run a taxi, I returned to the Ymca where I resided, I taken my handbag, the computer, the pens and the colors, and with the Taxi still down' to wait me with the power on motor, returned troubled to Times Square, hoping in the distraction of the editors and the editing...! it was during the journey that understood as important it had been to meet Kim Muller-Thym, and to get that unbelievable chance! "

[edit] The New Yorker, Columbia J. Review, and Baldini Castoldi Dalai

Before he called by Nancy Novick to contribute to the redesign of the bimonthly academician and journalistic "Columbia Journalism Review", Glauco Della Sciucca has begun his Italian collaboration with Michael Dalai, diamond and youth publisher of Baldini&Castoldi, with which he has established the bases for a profitable publishing " convergence and of polemic friendship... ". Dalai, in 2004 and in 2005 he has called him to realize some covers of the mythical monthly "Linus monthly" (by Charles Shultz), founded by Oreste Del Buono: the cover of the Linus 40th anniversay of is one of the maximum points reached by Glauco, together with the debut on the New Yorker magazine, to the monologue political and theatrical writing for the actor Alessandro Haber, and to the long experience on the mythical Columbia Journalism Review (published from you Graduate School of Journalism of Columbia University), whose journalistic editing is inside Columbia University, to Manhattan. With the legendary New Yorker (Condé Nast Publications), on whose pages have published personality as Saul Steinberg, Woody Allen, Norman Mailer, Glauco Della Sciucca has begun in the number of January 26 th, 2004 (page 17) with an original works from the title "The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center", realized on the occasion of the anniversary of the same musical society, "while in the same number, to page ninety, a posthumous sketch of Saul Steinberg I have found...! ": "I have had to draw in the days between Christmas and 2003 New Year's eve, having had the assignment from the New Yorker on December eighteen...! they were fatiguing days, but from the unique emotions...".

In Rome, Della Sciucca, besides the Rai-broadcasting company, and to the assiduous collaboration to the Italian Labour bimonthly "ItalianiEuropei", directed by Massimo D'Alema and Giuliano Amato, Della Sciucca has realized the Tv documentary "Rome, clipboard of sight on the contemporaneity", with Tim Parks, Carlo Lizzani, Silvio Orlando, Carlo Delle Piane and Luciano Lucignani. It’s followed "Paris", with Eugenio Scalfari, Marie Helene Esteve and Laura Morante, and "The Ulivo in the square, the reflection and the perspective", with Mario Pirani. For the most important parties of the coalition of center-left, worked to the last campaign for the 2006 political elections, conducting journalistic tv web programs web interviewing among the others Maurizio Costanzo, Ettore Scola, Nicola Piovani. Currently, to 34, brought defeasible to New York the journalistic experience and writing and forehand the political monologue "The Democritic" for Alessandro Haber ("a text censored for about five minutes on the twelve of the original turned!), he’s writing his first novel, and working to various broadcast and journalistic ideas between Italy and U.S. (BagStudio P.O. 2007)

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