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Gene was born in Alexandria/Egypt on March 11, 1952, and has lived in Rome since 1962, where he graduated in Murales from the St Giacomo Institute.
'Although it is easy for a painter to discuss and exhibit his work and to explain his goals, it is a much more complex task to speak about his life.My full name is Generoso Pompa but, since I was a child, I have been nicknamed 'Gene' and this is howI sign my work.'
And thus, with his usual subtle irony, Gene introduces himself to the audience. Of Italian origins, he was born in Alexandria on March 11, 1952, where he spent a happy childhood until the age of ten,...more