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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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