Creative and multi-faceted, the conceptual artist Luigi Ontani renders himself the subject of his work. From his tableaux vivants of the 1970s to his most recent works, he is both the creator and protagonist. Photography, tableaux vivants, papier-mache, wood, glass and ceramics are simply vehicles for the representation of myth, masks, symbolism and religion. In 2015, he received the Premio Presidente della Repubblica from the Accademia di San Luca, the art academy founded in