Maurizio Raffa was born in North Italy in the ‘60s. From the very beginning his professional career has been attracted by technology, especially by virtual world, and he became an esteemed webdesigner. He spent his daily life planning avatars looking so similar to human beings to create strong public reactions. In fact, it looks almost unacceptable that they are a mere mix of pixels. He adores photography and he integrates it skillfully with the virtual reality, creating so thrilling and colourful worlds that everyone would like they could be real. Maurizio himself loves to define his characters “Virtual creatures reproducing the reality, that reproduces the virtual”.
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