User:Insomniacreations/sandbox

Louis Francis Cuffari (born August 25, 1973), known as Louis F. Cuffari, is an American artist. He was recognized for his creativity and originality by Gawker Artist and was awarded Site of the Day by Adobe Systems.

Art
Cuffari's White Figure Succession is a mixed medium of oil and acrylic paints on canvas…

Exhibits

 * (2008) "Gawker Artist", August 4, Online
 * (2008) "L’Artista", March 1 - 31, Orangeburg, NY
 * (2007) "Café TuTu Tango", April 1 - 30, West Nyack, NY
 * (2007) "Leukemia & Lymphoma", March 17, New York, NY
 * (2006) "Iriniri", October 1 - 31, Nyack, NY
 * (2006) "Art Walk", October 21 - 22, Nyack, NY
 * (2006) "The Music Gallery", October 14, New York, NY
 * (2006) "Reality Bites", September 1 - 30, Nyack, NY

Design
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

Awards

 * Insomnia Creations design was awarded Macromedia Site of the Day in 2002.


 * Louis F. Cuffari design won the American Design Award in 2005.


 * Angelo Badalamenti design won recognition at Dope Awards on 2011.

Film
In 2002, Cuffari co-founded Insomnia Creations, a production group primarily focused on the collaboration of film, art and music. The company was successful in producing six short films in the first five years, receiving recognition at film and video festivals nationwide.

Festivals

 * 140 Decibels was Official Selected at the New Screen Broadcasting, Orlando, FL in 2003.


 * 140 Decibels won Best Short Film at the Pioneer Film Slam, New York, NY in 2003.


 * Masterpiece was Official Selected at the NY International Film & Video Festival, New York, NY in 2005.


 * The Filth was Official Selected at the San Francisco Short Film Festival, San Francisco, CA in 2005.


 * Bicycle was Official Selected at the Harlem International Film Festival, New York, NY in 2007.

Writer
In 2003, Cuffari wrote and illustrated Xile, a comic strip based on the view of the modern day artist. The work was published monthly in a Macromedia trade magazine published by SYS-CON Media. Additionally, Cuffari was on the publication's editorial board as FreeHand Section Editor. In 2005, Macromedia was acquired by Adobe Systems, where Cuffari remained as the magazines Art Director.

Publications

 * (2004) Vanguard: 140 Decibels, MX Developer's Journal, Volume 2, Issue 8


 * (2005) Vanguard: The Masterpiece, MX Developer's Journal, Volume 3, Issue 8


 * (2006) Getting Graphic, Web Designer's & Developers Journal, Volume 4 Issue 5