Lucio Trojano

Born in Lanciano (Chieti – Abruzzo Region)  in 1934, he studied Law.

He is known as a cartoonist and illustrator since many years, actively involved also as jury member in several domestic and international exhibitions. He worked for many magazines and newspapers, publishing books of drawings about different subjects and advertising for Corporates (Citybank, Ford, Siae, Spigadoro, Aci, Cit-Coni, Villa Banfi, British Leyland).

Among his main important awards:

• Palma d’Oro (Gold Prize) at International Exhibition in Bordighera  1979  – Cartoon sector
• Palma d’Oro (Gold Prize)  at International Exhibition in Bordighera  1990  – illustrated book sector
• 1° Prize  Consiglio d’Europa ( European Counsil), Strasburgo 1973
• 1° Prized Esposizione Mondiale della Caricatura, Berlino 1980
• 1° Prize  Political Satire “G. Scalarini” 1982
• Premio Presidente della Repubblica 2011.

Expositions in museums in Basel, Tolentino, Istanbul, Gabrovo (Bulgary), Smirne (Turkey).