About


Maria Eletta Baroni is an Italian graphic designer and visual communication artist, graduated from ISIA Urbino.
She works in visual identity, illustration, editorial design, and poster design, often exploring social, environmental, and human rights themes.

Her posters have been exhibited in major international cultural centers, including Suzhou, Istanbul, Prishtina, Tirana, Bethlehem, Sofia, Vienna, Dubai, Lima, Mexico City, Prague, León, Surakarta, and Bogotá. She has been selected for leading festivals and biennials such as the Emirates International Poster Festival (Dubai), the International Poster Biennial Mexico, the Francisco Mantecón Biennial (Vigo), the 11th International Triennial of Stage Poster (Sofia), Graphic Stories Cyprus, ARTtention Prague, the Luga Poster Biennale, VIDAK ESG Seoul, the Intercontinental Bienal (Colombia), Poster4Peace (Vienna), and the Calanca Biennale (Switzerland).

She received the Bronze Conch Award at IOAF 2025 for her poster A Drop in the Ocean, as well as an IOAF recognition in 2024 for her contribution to marine conservation. Her work has also supported international initiatives, including Zero Corruption (Kyiv and Chernobyl).
From 2016 to 2022, she curated the visual communication for the National Congress of AIF, the Italian Association for Physics Education.
She has been teaching graphic design since 2001 and lives and works in Italy.


Maria Eletta Baroni

Exhibitions /// Projects // Awards

2026

Poster “City of Tomorrow” International Art & Design Festival Organized by BINUS University, Semarang, Indonesia
Poster “HGDF 2026 Exhibition “Contemporary Italian Cultural Poster” Estonia
Poster IOAF2025 Asian Federation of Arts, Culture and Sciences 2025 award Bronze
Poster “8th March World Women’s Day” Department of Fine Arts at Kütahya Dumlupınar University, Turkey.
Poster “Ecology of Tomorrow”, International Poster Exhibition, Jan Długosz University, Częstochowa
Poster “Memory of Chornobyl 1986- 2026” remembrance of the victims of the Chernobyl/ 4th Block
Poster “Impression Dege, Dialogue with the World.”
Poster Calanca Biennale, this year titled “Are you my Biggy?”, Switzerland
Poster NTERDESIGN Biennial 2026 at the Comenduirea Garnizoanei in Timișoara.
Poster TTAH 2026 // Things That Almost Happened, Iraq
Poster Excellence Award at the 5th Contemporary International Ink Art Design Biennale in China.
Visual Design , Beijing Design Society, the Institute of Visual Design and Education, Capital Normal University,

2025
Poster “HOME”  First International Poster Design Exhibition Nth Power of Home, Suzhou, China, December 2025 
Poster ” “Circles” 11th International Triennial of Stage Poster, Bulgary Sofia December 2025
Poster “Destination “11th International Triennial of Stage Poster, Bulgary Sofia December 2025
Poster “Expression” in Art it is Creation, in Life it is Identity”  International Exhibition Reflections and Shadows, 7th International Printing Technologies Symposium Istanbul University–Cerrahpaşa, Turkey November 2025 
Poster “Your Voice is Democracy”  5th Edition Prishtina 2025 International Festival, Gallery of the Faculty of Arts, Prishtina, Kosovo 2025 FAB Gallery, University of Arts, Tirana, Albania 2026
Poster “Tatreez in Creativity” · Doctoral research project (University of Porto · ID+ Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture · Design and Applied Arts Department, Palestine Technical University Kadoorie, Aroub Branch) · Bab idDeir Art Gallery, Bethlehem, Palestine, December 2025 
Poster “A Drop in the Ocean”, IOAF 2025, Bronze Conch Award, Asian Federation of Arts, Culture and Sciences, International Ocean Art Festival, Theme: Life, Ocean, Sustainability, 2025 
Poster “Tree and Me” , 11th Graphic Stories, Pafos, Cyprus, July 2025 
Poster “Seeing the Unseen” Gönen Kent Square · Turkey, June 2025
Poster “Bandırma” Bandırma Bird Paradise Festival, Turkey, May 2025 
Poster “HOPE” Poster4Peace Exhibition,Vienna, Austria, Spring 2025 
Poster “Fabric of Family” International Poster Exhibition, University of Baghdad, Iraq April 2025 Poster “Rilke’s 150th Anniversary” 1st Apáczai PosterFest Romania, April 2025 
Poster “Hope” International Poster Exhibition, Jan Dlugosz University, Częstochowa, Poland March 2025
2024
Poster “Brain” 6th Emirates International Poster Festival · Dubai November/December 2024
Poster “Don’t forget the Ocean” IOAF 2024 · Asian Federation of Arts Award for Marine Conservation December 2024
Poster “Together” Design Biennial · Santo Domingo Museum · Lima, Peru November 2024
Poster “Together” International Poster Biennial · Franz Mayer Museum · Mexico City November 2024
Poster “Harmony” International Poster Festival · Prishtina, Kosovo October 2024
Posters “Private Property” and “Hand by Hand” ARTtention · Prague May 2024
Poster “Drugs” Wandering Poster Biennale · University of Baghdad April 2024
Poster “March 8 Women’s Day” Dumlupınar University · Turkey March 2024
Poster “Human Intelligence” How Design · University of León, Mexico September 2024
Poster “Coffee Break” Typefest · Indonesia August 2024
Poster “Design for the People” Intercontinental Bienal · Colombia April 2024
Posters “Private Property” and “Hand by Hand” ARTtention · Prague · National Technical Library March 2024
Poster “Peace” XII Triennial Eco Posters · Kharkiv, Ukraine June 2024
Posters “Climate Change” and “Together” Luga Poster Biennale · Porto, Portugal May 2024
Poster “Don’t forget the Ocean” Shanghai Future Ocean Poster Exhibition · China Maritime Museum April 2024
Poster “Together” IFPSC 2024 · Barcelona February 2024
2023
Posters “Peace” and “Planet” Emirates International Poster Festival · COP-28 · Dubai December 2023
Posters “Homeless” and “Planet” 2nd B.I Poster Art Biennale · South Korea August/October 2023
Poster “Design for the People” L.A. Design Fest · Los Angeles June 2023
Poster “I IMAGINE…” IFAPC · Dubai February 2023
2022
Poster “Planet” Design Biennial · Lima, Peru November 2022
Poster “Tolerance” Graphic Stories · Cyprus March–July 2022
2021
Children’s Book Illustration “Little Natty” by Vanessa Taylor Austin Macauley Publishers · London December 2021
Poster “Private Property” 1st B.I Poster Art Biennale · South Korea August–October 2021
2020
Poster “Zero Corruption” International Campaign · Kiev and Chernobyl October 2020
2019
Awarded Poster “Poster Moves Me” Dydo Poster Gallery · Krakow September 2019

Awards & Collaborations
Graphic Communication National Congress of AIF (Association for Physics Education) 2016–2022
Web Identity Deltadator Group · Trento 2009
Web Identity & Promotion “Discover Archaeology” · Civic Museum · Rovereto 2002
Gold Label Award Cupra Montana · Brand Identity for Maso Bergamini 1999
Corporate Identity Distillerie Marzadro 1995
First Prize National Competition · Fedrigoni Paper Ideas 1995
Collaborations with: S. Ilario Choir Artimedia Publishing · Trento
Gaiavita Herbal Portal web site
L’Acqua che Balla Cultural Association