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| | name = Enzina Fuschini | |||
| | image = Enzina Fuschini.jpg | |||
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| | caption = Enzina Fuschini in 2008 | |||
| | birth_name = Enzina Fuschini | |||
| | birth_place = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1954|08|23}}<br /> Matierno (]), ] | |||
| | nationality = Italian | |||
| | alma_mater = | |||
| | occupation = Artist, Painter, Designer | |||
| | spouse = Count Philippe Asinari di San Marzano (m 1981 - d 1986), David Young (m 1986 - d 2009) | |||
| | children = Virginie Jaqueline Asinari Di San Marzano (1982), Grace Young (1987), Emily Young (1991) | |||
| | website = http://www.enzinafuschini.com | |||
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| '''Enzina Fuschini''' is a designer and artist of Italian origin, working and living in the UK. She has collaborated with renowned artists and displayed her art at numerous occasions worldwide such as ], ], ], ] and ], and has designed a number of ]s such as ''Darlings'', and ''Exotica'' developed during a long period of collaboration with ]. Fuschini's life and work is strongly linked to three celebrities, the Italian painter ], the Egyptian businessman ] and the British rock artist ]. She was married to the Count Philippe Asinari di San Marzano. | |||
| == Paris Period - Marriage with Count Philippe Asinari di San Marzano - Le <<Sincérism>>== | |||
| Eighteen months later, in Paris she met Philippe ], son of Count Carlo di San Marzano and Jacqueline, with whom she married in 1981, in ], and for the Roman Catholic "''Parroquia de María Inmaculada y santa Vicenta María''"<ref name = "asinari4">{{cite web|url=http://mariainmaculada.archimadrid.es/PAGINA1.html |title=Parroquia De María Inmaculada Y Santa Vicenta María (Madrid) |publisher=Mariainmaculada.archimadrid.es |date= |accessdate=2012-08-16}}</ref> | |||
| in ], where Philippes parents then lived.<ref name = "asinari1">Philippe Asinari (born 1949) is not to be confused with another living descendent of the Asinari, Marquis Philippe Asinari, who is married in 1975 with Burggravin Martine de Baré de Comogne, a descendant of Prince Friedrich VI of Salm-Kyrburg, with whom he has two children http://www.angelfire.com/in/heinbruins/Rennenberg.html. Marquis Philippe Asinari has his degree from the Catholic University in Leuven, is an accounting expert and is at present living in Dion Valmon in Belgium https://plus.google.com/109042694253030694751/about#109042694253030694751/about.</ref> | |||
| He is a descendant of Filippo Antonio Asinari, Marquis of San Marzano (1767–1828), whose grandfather is a great-great-great-grandparent of ], Prince of Savoy, Count of Turin and King of Italy until 1946, with whom Carlo, Philippes father, was actually well befriended.<ref name = "asinari2">{{cite web|author=Glenn A. Steinberg |url=http://gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu/royalty/ahnenreihe/Turin.html |title=Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Savoy, Count of Turin (1870- ) |publisher=Gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu |date= |accessdate=2012-08-16}}</ref><ref name = "asinari3">He is an appassionate amateur photographer, guitar player and cineast, living in Madrid</ref> The noble House of Asinari is in close relation with the house of ] and played through its descendants major roles in history especially in the second half of the 18th, the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, during the period of the ] and the historical French-piemontese alliance.<ref name = "asinari 5">See for extension information the Misplaced Pages italian page on the Asinari http://it.wikipedia.org/Asinari#Asinari_di_San_Marzano.</ref> | |||
| During her period in Paris, Fuschini started to participate in numerous exhibitions, and her work was appreciated and acquired by the rich and influential.<ref name="Catalogue 1"/> Several of works realised during this period were acquired by American collectors. She was responsible for a new current in art, the <<Sincérism>>, a term already coined by Prof. Gian Giacomo Migone an expression of personal impulses and freedom, more than external influences.<ref name ='Brebart_1984'>Brebart, Maurice (1984); Enzina Fuschini et le <<Sincérism>>. La Dernière Heure, 15 fèvrier 1984.</ref><ref name ='N.S._1984'>N.S. (1984); Le Sincérism Enzina Fuschini. Bruxelles, 15 février, 1984.</ref><ref name ='Caso_1984'>Caso, Paul (1984); No Title. Bruxelles, Vendredi 10 février, 1984.</ref> | |||
| She exhibited in various occasions in Paris, Bruxelles and in Italy, and also ran her own Gallery, ''Mythologies''. | |||
| == New York - United Kingdom Period == | |||
| During her second period in London she was based in Kensington, at 26, Campden Grove W8, and after 1994 in ], ], in ]. During this episode, she became known as Enzina Fuschini Young. In London she was invited to exhibit at a succession of fashionable galleries.<ref name = "Catalogue 1"/> Around 2005 her daughter Virginie collaborated with her in an art studio they ran together in central London. She started to develop her own commercial brands in design, and regularly worked for Liberty’s, Harvey Nicholls, Beals (Bournemouth) and ] (London).<ref name ='House & Garden_2005'>House & Garden (2005); Rabbit, Rabbit with Enzina Fuschini; Identity Parade. House & Garden Promotion, October 2005, 1 p.</ref><ref name ='The British Beach_2008'>The British Beach (2008); Timeless Sophistication. The British Beach Polo Championships, Sandbanks, 11–12 July 2008, 1 p.</ref> | |||
| Her designs appeared on amongst other fabrics, furniture and fine porcelain.<ref name ='The Sunday Times_1990'>The Sunday Times (1990); Bells, Balls and Big Money. The Sunday Times, 1 July 1990.</ref><ref name ='Findley_1998'>Findley, Nicky (1998); Living. Dailey Echo, Thursday 3 December 1998, p. 30.</ref><ref name ='Gibson_1999'>Gibson, Lorraine (1999); Letting away with it. Renting. Dailey Echo, Wednesday, 17 February 1999, p. 5.</ref><ref name ='Eddy_1999'>Eddy, Paul (1999); Focus on Fauth - Painting for God's Glory. The Dailey Echo, Saturday, 22 May 1999, 1 p.</ref><ref name ='Brückner_1999'>Brückner, Natalie (1999); Aquatic Animals in Art. Dailey Echo, 5 May 1999, p. 5</ref><ref name ='Anonymous_1999'>Anonymous (1999); Weekend Photo Diary. Daily Echo, 24 April 1999, p. 12.</ref> | |||
| She was active in numerous charity initiatives during her exhibitions and events.<ref name ='Anonymous_2001, a'>Anonymous (2001); painting will help hospice for children. Poole & Dorset Advertiser, 6 December 2001.</ref><ref name ='Anonymous_2001, b'>Anonymous (2001, b); painting will help hospice. Bournemouth Echo, 4 December 2001.</ref><ref name ='Scott_2001'>Scott, Neil (2001); Town is artful. Bournemouth Echo, 7 December 2001.</ref><ref name ='Roberts_2001'>Roberts, Melanie (2001); Artwork on show. Bournemouth Echo, 10 December 2001.</ref><ref name ='Anonymous_2002'>Anonymous (2002); Fashion and art together for cause. Daily Echo, 31 January 2002.</ref> | |||
| ], of the pop band of the 1970s the ], standing in front of the painting created by Fuschini during a charity event in London on 9 January 2009 at the Sunseeker Ball in aid of the ] Trust, organised by Gibb. The painting, created during the same evening and sold at the charity auction, represents him and all the other celebrities present and was signed by all present.]] | |||
| Her house and Studio in Dorset ("''The Lighthouse''" on 48 Banks Road in Poole) became a popular cult feature and subject of numerous articles in designer magazines as an example of specific modern artistic interior design, showing examples of her work and the styles she had developed through her brands.<ref name ='Anonymous_2004'>Anonymous (2004); Inside Story - Artist's home is featured in interiors magazine. The Dailey Echo, Saturday, Wednesday, 23 June 2004, p 2, Property.</ref><ref name ='Beautiful Homes_2005'>Beautiful Homes (2005); Enzina and David's Style Secrets. beautiful Homes, 2005, p. 29</ref> | |||
| == Harrods - Al-Fayed == | |||
| At the Truly British Event at the London's ] Store on 6 May 2005<ref name ='House & Garden_2005' /> Fuschini's brand "Darlings" was launched and she became acquainted with the Egyptian businessman ], after which a long and durable friendship developed with the Al-Fayed family. | |||
| == Gerry Rafferty == | |||
| ] with his fiancee Enzina Fuschini, 2009]] | |||
| Enzina Fuschini was engaged to the British rock artist ] from 2008 up till his death in 2009. She met him during a period when he was reported missing by the international press. | |||
| Rafferty had all his life been suffering from chronic drinking, and during a stay in London he had moved from one hotel to another after he had been asked to leave the five-star Westbury Hotel in ] where he had had a four-day drinking session that left his room extensively damaged. The newspaper '']'' reported that Rafferty had been asked to leave the hotel and had then checked himself into ] suffering from a chronic liver condition, brought on by heavy drinking. The same report claimed that on 1 August 2008, Rafferty had disappeared from the hospital, leaving his belongings behind, and that the hospital had filed a missing persons report <ref name = "sos"></ref> | |||
| Research showed, however, that no such missing persons report had ever existed | |||
| .<ref name="skidrow">{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/the-lonely-road-from-baker-street-to-skid-row-1623805.html|location=London|work=The Independent|title=The lonely road from 'Baker Street' to skid row|date=17 February 2009}}</ref> | |||
| Afterwards Rafferty told a journalist from the '']'' that he had been living in ], Italy, splitting his time between a home in Dorset and visits to Scotland each year | |||
| .<ref name="express">{{cite news|last=Heathcote|first=Charlotte|date=22 November 2009|url=http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/141837/Gerry-Rafferty-is-back-on-a-new-platform|title=Gerry Rafferty is back on a new platform|publisher='']''}}</ref> | |||
| The reality about this period became known only after Rafferties death. It was during this turbulent times that he met Enzina Fuschini. They fell in love and lived together in ], near ], first at Enzina's house, later in a hotel and successively they rented a large home together | |||
| .<ref name="enzina1">, Bournemouth Echo, 11 November 2010.</ref> | |||
| This was actually correctly cited by '']'' on the 17 February 2009, which reported that Rafferty was in hiding in the south of England, being cared for by a friend. | |||
| <ref name=enzina5>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/feb/17/gerry-rafferty-in-hiding |publisher=''guardian.co.uk'' |first=Audrey|last=Gillan|title=Missing Baker Street singer Gerry Rafferty is living in hiding|date=17 February 2009|location=London}}</ref> | |||
| During 2009, Fuschini physically cared for the singer and tried to help him overcome his alcoholism. They went on holiday together and Rafferty proposed to Fuschini to marry him at the Ritz Hotel in Paris on Christmas Eve 2009 | |||
| <ref name="enzina2">, Bournemouth Echo, 3 February 2011.</ref> | |||
| .<ref name="enzina3">, Daily Mirror, 31 January 2011.</ref> Shortley afterwards, on the 2nd of September 2010, Enzina's mother died. | |||
| In November 2010, Rafferty was admitted to the ], where he was put on a life-support machine and treated for multi-organ failure. After being taken off life-support, Rafferty went better and it seemed that he might survive and recover from his collapse. According to Fuschini, she was prevented from being at his bedside<ref name="enzina3"></ref> | |||
| <ref name="Gerafdeath1"> by Brian Donnelly, Herald Scotland, 12 November 2010</ref> | |||
| <ref name="Gerafdeath2"> by Robert McAulay, The Scottish Sun, 13 November 2010</ref>. | |||
| His daughter Marta successively brought him to her house in ], ], without admitting Enzina seeing or contacting him. | |||
| <ref name="Gerafdeath3">{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/8274804/Gerry-Raffertys-daughter-sings-at-his-funeral.html |title=Gerry Rafferty's daughter sings at his funeral |publisher=telegraph.co.uk |accessdate=2011-01-21 |location=London |date=21 January 2011}}</ref> | |||
| <ref name="Gerafdeath4">{{cite web |url=http://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/8809078.Baker_Street_singer_Gerry_Rafferty_died_at_daughter_s_Stroud_home/ |title=Baker Street singer Gerry Rafferty died at daughter's Stroud home |publisher=stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk|accessdate=2011-01-29 }}</ref>. | |||
| He died in Stroud on 4 January 2011 aged 63 of liver failure. | |||
| Since Rafferties death, a legal issue is raised over his will which was made in March 2007 before he met Enzina Fuschini, and she has launched a High Court battle for a share of his fortune after she was left out of his £1.2 million will | |||
| <ref name="Gerafwill1">{{cite web | url=http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/9311486.Gerry_Rafferty_s_fiancee_left_out_of_will/ | title=Gerry Rafferty's fiancee left out of will | publisher=Daily Echo, thursday 10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-05-10 }}</ref> | |||
| <ref name="Gerafwill2">{{cite web | url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2086746/Gerry-Raffertys-fianc-e-Enzina-Fuschini-High-Court-battle-1-2m-will.html | title=Baker Street star Gerry Rafferty's fiancée in High Court battle over £1.2m will | publisher=Mail online, 15 January 2012 | accessdate=2012-05-10 }}</ref> | |||
| <ref name="Gerafwill3">{{cite web | url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2195007/Gerry-Raffertys-fiancee-fumes-hush-money-offer-late-stars-estate.html | title=Gerry Raffertys fiancee fumes hush money offer late stars estate | publisher=Mail online, 29 August 2012 | accessdate=2012-09-13 }}</ref>. | |||
| == Business interests == | |||
| '''''Brand Darlings''''' | |||
| The Brand was launched at the Truly British Event at the London's ] Store on 6 May 2005.<ref name ='House & Garden_2005' /> It consists of artwork, porcelain, clothing, furniture, etc. Special well-known pieces are a motorcycle Suzuki Intruder 1800 M, designed in 2007, the centrepiece of an exhibition at the Park Lane Hilton.,<ref name = "Catalogue 1">http://www.audiosystems.com.ua/docs/ARTCOUSTIC/Pages_Enzina_Fuschini.pdf</ref> a hat displayed on BBC 1 News during Ascot ladies day in 2006, a cigars store case,<ref name = "Cigars 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.cigaraficionado.com/webfeatures/show/id/Art-in-the-Ashtray_1882 |title=Art in the Ashtray | Cigar Toy |publisher=Cigar Aficionado |date= |accessdate=2012-08-16}}</ref> and Nokia mobile phone design. | |||
| =Exhibitions= | |||
| Exhibition Poole Aquarium, Dorset, Collection "In the Beginning"<ref name ='Brückner_1999' /><ref name ='Anonymous_1999' /> | |||
| == Awards - Acknowledgements == | |||
| ''1975–1977 Period'' | |||
| "Premio Coppa d'Argento di Pittura" at ] in ]o in 1975. | |||
| First price "Medici Cup", International Exhibition, Villa Tosi (200 artists) | |||
| Second Prize, Milan Cup Avante garde, 3rd International Exhibition, ]o, Italy | |||
| Silver and Bronze Prizes at National and International Exhibitions, ], Italy | |||
| First prize at St. Mathew Colster Exhibition, ], Italy | |||
| "Natale d'Oro" Prize, ]o (250 artists) | |||
| ''1978–1980 Period'' | |||
| Genova Cup International Exhibition (350 Artists), ], Italy | |||
| Florence Gold Lion Prize (shared with De Chirico), ], Italy | |||
| Second Prize, Venice Grand Prize Exhibition, ], Italy | |||
| First Prize, Citta di Recco, awarded by the President of the Italian Art critics Federation, Recco, Italy | |||
| Gold Palm Award, ], France | |||
| Christopher Colombus Prize, American-Italian Competition, ], Italy | |||
| == References == | |||
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| == External links == | |||
| {{Portal|Italy|Biography}} | |||
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