Ernesto Tatafiore is neapolitan.
Eduardo Cicelyn describes him as "... a melancholy acrobat. A man who is always a fish out of water, because he speaks by being silent, shows the truth by hiding it, is serious only if he is joking and precise only when he is making a mistake".
Tatafiore has had solo exhibitions a.o.:
- 1969 Lucio Amelio, Naples
- 1982 Kunstmuseum, Luzern
- 1983 Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York
- 1995 Galerie Levy, Hamburg
- 1997 Galerie Pudelko, Bonn
- 2000 Boukamel BCA, London.
