Mario Di Martino was born in Asmara in 1938. Under the illustrious guidance of Ivo Tacini, Tuscan sculptor, pronounced pictorial gifts soon developed in the artist, and these were verified above all in his first one-man show organized at Grosseto in 1956. On this occasion, both the reviews of the critics and the enthusiasm of the public, offered to the painter the most spontaneous and genuine evidence of the validity of his art and of his conception of painting.

His canvases are lively, full of light and expression, elements which denote praise-worthy and praised peculiarities in the artist, whose authentic passion made him attain much respect from his contemporary painters.

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