Professor Bagnolo has majored in: Cultural Anthropology, Architectural design, painting, creative writing. As a child prodigy, abed with polio for almost two years, he was offered an opportunity to skip three grades at age 8. Later He was a recipient of an Art Institute scholarship at age 11. In college he won a Ford Foundation Fellowship in Anthropology, architecture and in Painting as well as a merit scholarship in art, and was appointed to a Graduate Research Assistant position. He holds a triple bachelor's degree in Painting and Drawing, Anthropology, Architectural Design Advertising. MA's in Cultural Anthro, Illustration and more. After being tenured he taught; architecture, anthropology, advertising, painting and drawing, entrepreneuring and Creative Profit Making. He produced a star-studded Music festival, had a radio talk show in Chicago, and cable TV show. Now, an early retiree from Teaching, he paints, writes, and pursues other ventures.
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