Piero Bellotto

Piero Bellotto lives and works in Milan. He is a choreographer and dancer of the Osteoporosys Dance Theatre collective of performers. Throughout his career as a choreographer and creative director, he has participated in various festivals, including the Women in Art Festival, Florence Dance Festival, Alert - Cultural Notifications, and Caffeine Festival. The performance Arianna, created in collaboration with Antonella Cuppari, won the VIII edition of the International Literature "Antonia Pozzi Award". As a dancer, he has worked with renowned artists such as Robert Wilson, Maureen Flemming, and Régine Chopineau. Piero is also a writer; in 2024, his first novel, "Cipria", was published by InKnot.Even before it was published, Cipria was a finalist in the Città di Castello Literary Prize 2023 and the Tre Colori Literary Competition 2024. It also received a Special Mention at the Victoria 3.0 Literary Prize 2023.