Fabio Pastori PaleoArt

Futalonkosaurus

Futalonkosaurus

Fabio was born in Milan in 1966. He graduated at Liceo Artistico, then he obtained the Illustration Art Master at Castello Sforzesco Scuola Superiore of Art in Milan, where he teached as coordinator of Illustration Art for the following 17 years.

During his career Fabio also worked as hyper-realist illustrator for the most famous Italian and international Adversiting Agencies.

Fabio realized commercial scenographies and movie set-designing for famous photographers and directors including Wim Wenders. He worked as consultant for Italian Special Effect specialist Vittorio Comi at the construction of Animatronyx in Gardaland, the Italian most famous amusement park near Garda Lake and Verona.

As long-timer dinosaurs fan, Fabio started to draw dinosaurs for the Bologna Children's Book Fair Contest. He persevered in his passion specializing himself in Paleoart: his dinosaurs appeared on many books, magazines, museums and professional illustrations.

Involved in several international digging projects - http://www.progettoargendino.it; http://www.proyectodino.com.ar/ - Fabio also illustrated the new genus Futalongkosaurus, the titanosaurian dinosaur described by J. Calvo from the Cretaceous Neuquen fossil site in Patagonia, Argentina.

Here some of his artworks. Enjoy!