M a t t i a C l e r i P o l i d o r i
year and place of birth 1987, Rome
education
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2016 MA Painting Wimbledon College of Arts, UAL, London, UK.
2015 BA Painting Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Rome, IT.
work experience
March-June 2021 scenography for the show CAMPFIRE - Dove comincia l'incendio by DOM at India Theatre, Rome.
October 2017-July 2024 Lab Technician in painting, Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Rome, IT.
November 2017-November 2019 Studio Assistant for Piero Pizzi Cannella, Pastificio Cerere, Rome, IT.
April-July 2017 Lab Technician in painting and printmaking at RUFA (Rome University of Fine Art) Rome, IT
residencies
2022
Garaaz 49 Toostuse 49 Tallinn EE
2020
CopperLeg art residency, Rae Koolimaja, ussiaugu tee 20, EE.
2019
18-23/06/2019 Macro Asilo museum, via Nizza 138, Rome, IT.
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fairs
The Others - "Il Segno, la parola l'impronta with Marina Bindella, Virginia Lorenzetti and Pierlugi Fresia, curated by Carlo Alberto Bucci, via F. Petrarca 39-B, Turin, IT.
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solo exhibitions
2025
Geometrie Essenziali, curated by Mattia Lapperier and Chiara Manca, Mancaspazio, Via della Pietà 11, Nuoro, IT.
2024
Morfogenesi, curated by Mattia Lapperier, Cartavetra art gallery, via Maggio 64 R, Florence, IT.
2023
Le Città Invisibili, Blocco 13, via G. Benzoni 13, Rome, IT.
2021
Gli Elementi del Disastro, Cartavetra art gallery, via Maggio 64 R, Florence, IT.
2020
Eravaldus, two-person show with Giulia Cacciuttolo at CopperLeg Residency, Rae Koolimaja, EE.
2017
Gli Elementi del Disastro, two-person show with Giulia Lanza, Ostia's pine forest, Rome, IT within MAMMA ROMA - DOM project, by Valerio Sirna and Leonardo Delogu.
2015
Esplorazioni Urbane - Pratiche della Percezione, E.U.R., Rome, IT, within MAMMA ROMA - DOM project, by Valerio Sirna and Leonardo Delogu.
2008
I demoni, at Intrinsics Gallery, Castel Sant’Elia (VT), IT.
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selected group exhibitions
2025
Sei, Antologia del Sufficiente, curated by Laura Catini, Rione Placido, Via Placido Zurla 23, Roma.
La Parete che Resta, Cartavetra art gallery, via Maggio 64R, Florence, IT
2024
Dämmerung, Rione Placido, Via Placido Zurla 23, Roma, IT.
Il cielo è nel ghiaccio, curated by Greta Alberta Tirloni, Kou Gallery, Rome IT.
2023
25/10 Inarrestabili Latitudini curated by Greta Alberta Tirloni, with Alberto Di Fabio and DFB young creative studio, via Montecuccoli 6c, Rome IT.
26-28/10 Inarrestabili Latitudini curated by Greta Alberta Tirloni, Rione Placido, via Placido Zurla 23, Rome, IT.
Affinità Elettive, Rione Placido, via Placido Zurla 23, Rome, IT
Open Studio, Rione Placido, via Placido Zurla 23, Rome, IT
2019
Apertures, Fondamenta Gallery, via Arnalldo Fraccaroli 9, Rome, IT.
2018
Russian-Italian Art, Saint Petersburg State Fine Art Academy, RU.
Ieri Oggi Domani Scuderie Aldobrandini, Frascati, RM, IT.
Now and Forward curated by Shara Wasserman and Tiziana Musi, Temple University, Rome, IT.
2017
Antico Presente, curated by Pierluigi Berto and Maria Serlupi, Vatican Museums, Rome, IT.
Is there still life in Still Life? Ingram Collection, Margaret Street, London, UK.
2016
Residual Plans, Safehouse, 137 Copeland Rd. London, UK.
About Space, Lewisham Arthouse, London, UK.
MA Degree show, Wimbledon College of Arts, London, UK.
2015
Nel Cerchio di Moreau, Spazio 23, Rome, IT.
2014
Sulle tracce di Ingres, Galleria di Porta Latina, Rome, IT.
Tiny Biennale, Temple University, Rome, IT.
Artouro, Villa Fani and Accademia delle Arti del Disegno, Florence, winner of “Fiumara d’Arte di Antonio Presti” award, IT.
Artouro in fiera at Villa Vedetta, Florence, IT.
2011
Premio Nazionale delle Arti, Accademia di Brera, Milan, IT.
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collections
2020
Gli Elementi del Disastro XXXV, CopperLeg art Residency, Vaskjala, Estonia.
2017
Puer, Vatican Museum, Rome.
2016
Suddenly Above, Ingram Collection, London.
awards
2015
Vice chancellor award, U.A.L. London, winner.
Torno Subito, scolarship, Laziodisu, Roma, winner.
2014
Fiumara D'Arte di Antonio Presti award, Florence, IT, winner.
Marsciano arte giovani, Marschiano, IT, special mention.
2011
Premio nazionale delle arti, MIlan, IT, finalist.
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