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"Everything that we see, can be seen in another
way. Therefore, I ask myself; isn't everything
that we see an illusion anyway?" Sandro Del
Prete's thoughts on the human way of looking at
things form the mental starting point and the
driving force for his artistic activity. Only when
Del Prete, who was born in Bern, had completed his
commercial schooling at his father's bidding and
had saved enough, could he finally dedicate
himself to his great passion.
In 1981 Sandro Del Prete's first book
"Illusorisms" appeared, and it's great success
encouraged him, in the same year, to open his own
gallery in Bern for optical deceptions and
illusions. In similar fashion, the artist called
his second book "Illusoria", which appeared in
1987 with the practical subtitle "the account of a
journey". After the big breakthrough with his book
"Illusorisms" in 1981, Sandro Del Prete chucked in
his job as an insurance inspector with SUVA and
decided that in the futur
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