Michele Crocco is born in Mercogliano (AV) and resides in Rome where he lives and works Professor since 1975, he is the director the painting laboratory at the l’IPSIA E. DE AMICIS, where he teaches hansicapped people. He is the directs a Visual Arts laboratory for fragile elderly people and youngsters with disabilities of the 1st Municipality of Rome, in the Historic Centre.

His presence was characterized by the involvement in activities aimed at promoting art in places with social difficulties, and in the recovery of historic memory.

His works are present in public and private collections.

Author of posters and covers of various publications with particular attention to the themes of historic memory recovery and to the commemoration dates of the 25th of April and the 8th of September.

1990 Collective Visual Art Show at “La Vitellara” ex Mattatoio – Rome

1992 Personal Painting Show at Galleria Studio Aperto in Rome

1995 Personal Painting Show at “La Torretta di Ponte Milvio” in Rome

1997. Author of the bronze sculpture located in front of the Ponte dell’Industria in Rome, in memory of the ten women killed by the nazis in 1945.

1996 “Bambino Cittadino “ traveling exposition of paintings promoted by the City of Rome to raise awarness in adults and kids on chidhood rights.

1997 Show “Bambino Cittadino” at Chiesa sconsacrata S. Rita, Piazza Campitelli in Rome

1998 –1999 Traveling Show “Bambino Cittadino” in roman schools

2000 Personal Paintings Show at Galleria Il Narvalo – Velletri

2001 Show “Soltanto Rose” at Il Pane e le Rose e Galleria BdS in VIa Ripetta, Rome

2002 His the terracotta bas-relief in memory of Elsa Morante at “il Centro per Anziani” in Rome named after him

2002 Show “Soltanto Rose” at Galleria BdS Ponte di Rialto – Venice

2003 Author of the paintings at the show “ Per la Pace ”,at la Galleria Bottega della Solidarieta in Via Ripetta, Rome

2003 Show “Per la Pace” at Galleria BdS Ponte di Rialto – Venice

2003 Collective Painting Show at Hotel Melia a Poltu Quatu – Sassari

2005 Personal Painting Show at Il Pane e le Rose – Rome

2006 Collective Show “L’Uovo da artista” Calcata

2006 Personal Painting Show at Galleria La Tartaruga – Rome

2006 Promoter of the Collective Show “Annottarsi” at Il Pane e le Rose – Roma

Dal 1992 al 2022 Director of the painting laboratories for young disabled people, elderly and beginners of the Municipio I Roma Centro Storico. Since 2018 creator and director of the space for exposition and creation “PALOMAR 25” in the very central neighborhood of Testaccio, in Rome.

2021 Made the painting “le mie schermate” donated to Senator Liliana Segre