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Bonnie writes: I found your website in my search for pizza connections and I am contacting you to ask you if you would like to partner with us to market our new sculpture “Pizzaiolo.”  OK, Bonnie, you got my attention. Can you tell me a bit more about this sculpture. Sure, Albert:. Pizza! As a pizza professional you know how much the world loves pizza. And the Pizzaiolo, the master who creates pizza deserves to be celebrated. Now sculptor Jeff Tritel has done just that. He has created “Pizzaiolo,” a limited edition bronze sculpture celebrating Pizzaiolos everywhere! “Pizzaiolo” captures the art of the dough. Our Pizzaiolo is spinning pizza dough and that spin is shown in the spin of his body. Here are Jeff’s words about his inspiration for “Pizzaiolo”: There’s an element of magic in spinning pizza dough and for me, images of joy, wonder, skillful execution and old world charm appear in my mind’s eye. To capture the feeling of spinning dough in a sculpture, I’ve given ...

Naturally Risen is a film by Michael Evans . It's a film honoring, Anthony Mangieri and his pizzeria, Una Pizza Napoletana, When I interviewed Peter Reinhart and Chris Bianco , for Legends of Pizza, Volume 1 , they both praised Anthony for his pizza making and his dedication to the art of pizza. As Evans explains: "Naturally Risen, is a short film documenting the rhythm of the process of noted pizzaiola Anthony Mangieri. Anthony owned and operated Una Pizza Napoletana in the East Village of New York City from 2004 until 2009. The film takes a decided non-verbal, intimate approach, in the tradition of a surf video – allowing Mangieri's disciplined movements to speak for themself. Legendary skateboarder and musician Tommy Guerrero, provides the score." You can watch Naturally Risen , here: NATURALLY RISEN from michael evans on Vimeo . Anthony Mangieri is simply an incredible pizzaiolo. Michel Evans is an incredible filmaker. Without a doubt this is the most amazi...