Theresa DeSalvio: Local Artist With a Message

Theresa DeSalvio uses the original, darker version of ‘Pinocchio’ to explore heroin addiction in a short film inspired by a recent series of paintings.

Theresa DeSalvio: Local Artist With a Message

Artist Theresa DeSalvio’s new film gives voice to families affected by addition.  Theresa DeSalvio is a Glen Ridge artist who explores social issues in narrative form. She usually creates a body of paintings surrounding a single theme.  In her most recent project, a series of paintings she calls “Tales,” she uses the character of Pinocchio […]