MAIN PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2023
Eternal Flame, Monira Foundation, New York, USA
2022
In the land, ISTITUTO ITALIANO CULTURA di Lima, Giornata del contemporaneo (AMACI)
Lima, Perù
La ciudad por fuera, la ciudad por dentro, monastero Tempio del Sol del Qorikancha
Cusco, Perù
La vida como experiencia, esposizione antologica, Recinto Ferial “El Pilar”, Hinojosa
del Duque. Diputación de Cordoba, Fundación provincial de artes plásticas
Rafael Botì, Ayuntamiento de Hinojosa del Duque, Cordoba, España
In the land, Casa Fugaz, Monumental Callao, Perù
2021
Sculpture Line, International Sculpture Festival, Praga, Republica Ceca
2020/2021
Na palma de uma rocha, Italian Cultural Institute, Lisbon Museum, Roman Theatre. Lisboa, Portugal
2019
Where's your nature? Open House Sunday, Mana Contemporary Museum, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Spirituality in material, United Nations building (UN), New York
Io è un altro, installation, V biennial of rock sculpture, Museum Macss, salt mines Italkali, Petralia Soprana, Italy
Memorie Ctònie, Greek Theater of Taormina, Archaeological Park of Naxos, Italy
Il Kouros Ritrovato, Civic Museum of Castello Ursino, Catania, Italy
Radici, Lombardi Gallery and La Nica Gallery, Palermo, Italy
2018
Il Kouros Ritrovato, Cavallerizza of Palazzo Branciforti, Sicily Foundation, Palermo, Italy
Inner Sculpture, Coronation Chapel, Museum of Contemporary Art Palazzo Riso in Palermo, Italy
2016
Passaggi, i luoghi della Pelle, AICA Gallery, Milano, Italy
2015
A Sicilian Walk, Palazzo Riso Regional Museum, Fiumara d'Arte Foundation, Tusa, Italy
Enter, The L'A Project Space, Palermo, Italy
2013
Input, the Stanza della Seta, Palazzo Milio, Ficarra, Italy
Contemporary itineraries, art school in Capo d'Orlando, Italy
2011
In colors, Spazio Cultura, Palermo, Italy
Arte in vetrina, former fish market, curated by the Stanza della Seta museum, Ficarra, Italy
2008
Six churches for six artists, Stanza della Seta museum, Ficarra, Italy
2006
From the story to the design of the space, Agorà gallery, Palermo, Italy
2001
Palazzo Comunale, Grotte, Agrigento, Italy
2000
Stand Florio, Palermo, Italy
Palazzo delle Aquile, Municipality of Palermo, Italy
Villa Lampedusa, Palermo, Italy
MAIN GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2022
Spazio Minimo, galleria Clou, Ragusa, Sicilia (IT)
Entre la naturaleza y el paisaje, Museo Amano, galleria Mariela Lairet, Lima , Perù
2020
Manifesta 13, Biennial of Contemporary Art, collateral event, Academy ofFine Arts of Marseille, France
OneVoice, Fugaz Fondation, Perù, Mana Contemporary, New Jersey
Museo a cielo aperto, Orestiadi Foundation, Museo delle Trame Mediterranee, Gibellina, Italy
Indixia, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Chelsea, New York
2019
Are you my Mother? Archaeological Park of Selinunte and Cave di Cusa;, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Palazzo Riso, partner Mana Contemporary New Jersey USA
Spirituality in Material, Salone del Mobile, at Bentley Space, Rho Fair, Milano, under UNESCO high patronage, Italy
Fuori Salone, Spirale Gallery, Milano, Italy
2018
Kunst Im Fluss, Kunstobjekte in Hersbruck, in-an-uber der Pegnitz, Kunst Museum Hersbruck, Germany
Heros, from myth to contemporary, Regional Archaeological Museum of Gela, Italy
Libri d’Artista, from the Collection of the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Palazzo Ziino, Palermo, Italy
The Bocs, BoCs Art Museum, Cosenza, Italy
2017
Ustica, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Palazzo Riso, Palermo, Italy
Dialogica, Palazzo Bellomo Regional Gallery, Siracusa, Italy
Imago Mundi, Benetton Foundation, Luciano Benetton collection, Italy
Libri d’Artista, from the Collection of the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Oratorio dei SS. Elena and Costantino,Federico II Foundation, Palermo, Italy
2016
IoSo, traveling to Pasolini, Palazzo degli Ottoni, Matelica, Italy
2015
Palm Museum, Galleria Operativa Arte Contemporanea, Roma, Italy
Pompeii Project, Andrea Ingenito Contemporary Art Gallery, Milano, Italy
Creative Lab, Art on Loan, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jesuit College, Alcamo, Italy
2014
Zaino in Spalla, Home Sponge Contemporary Art of Pergola Pesaro-Urbino, and Alviani Art Space, Italy
Weltanschauung, Ex Mulino, Scicli, Italy
Otherwhere, Andrea Ingenito Contemporary Art Gallery, Milano, Italy
UNESCO, Bioethics Art Competition, Anahuac University North, Mexico City, Mexico
Clouds, Villa Penna Scicli, Italy
UNESCO, Bioethics Art Competition, UN Palace, New York, USA
2013
ArtVerona, St’Art, Foire Européen d’a Contemporain, Park Expo Strasburg / Wacken
L’arte del Dialogo, Palazzo Fernandez, headquarters of the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Italy
Inganno Contemporaneo, Church of Santa Maria of the Consolation, Site Specific and Quam Gallery, Scicli, Italy
UNESCO, Bioethics Art Competition The Third International Conference on Bioethics, Hong Kong
Art Market, Budapest
St’Art, Foire Européen d’Art Contemporain,Parc Expo, Strasburg / Waken
AltreTerre, for seven artist visions, Casa dell’arte, Villa Varvaro of Menfi, Vineyeard tour of Mandrarossa, Italy
Termoli Award, Plus Ultra, Modern Art Gallery, Termoli, Italy
2012
Portrait X, Clou Gallery, Ragusa, Italy
Amici Miei, Cannatella Gallery, Palermo, Italy
Terra Acqua Fuoco, Academy of Fine Arts of Palermo, Italy
Paratissima collateral event of Artissima, former Ingotto general store, Torino, Italy
The Divine in Contemporary Art, Museum of Brettii and Enotri, Cosenza, Italy
The Abbey of Thelema, Thelema Abbey of Edward Alexander Crowley, Cefalù, Italy
2010
La Terra ha bisogno di Uomini, Artists of the Academies Fine Arts of Italy, Royal Palace of Caserta, Italy
Exposition de livres d’Artistes, Bibliothèque de Caen, France
World Book Day, Una Marina di Libro, Palermo, Italy
2009
Ripartenza ”XXXVII national exhibition “Life and Landscape of Head of Orlando yesterday and today", Pinacoteca Tono Zancanaro, Municipality of Capo D’Orlando, Italy
Parva Naturalia, annotations of Aristotle
Gli intellettuali del novecento nel parco,Villa Piccolo Foundation, Capo D’Orlando
Agatirio Gallery, Castelbuono; Palazzo Baronale Milio, Ficarra; Italy
2001
49th edition of the Venice Biennale Collateral exhibition, Padova Fair Arts, Italy
Renzo Collura, building in the Regional Province of Agrigento, Italy
Renzo Collura, Academy of Fine Arts, Catania, Italy
Young artists, Abbey of Santa Maria in Castagnola, Chiaravalle, Italy
Young artists, Luciana Matalon Foundation Museum, Milano, Italy
Sculture da Vivere, Peano Foundation, Cuneo, Italy
BIENNIALS:
2020
Manifesta 13, Biennial of Contemporary Art, Marseille, France
2017
4th Biennial of Rock Sculpture, MACSS Museum of Contemporary Art Under Salt, Italkali Mine, Raffo-Petralia Soprana, Italy
2012
10th Biennial of Contemporary Art in Mulhouse, France
RESIDENCES:
2022
In the land, Casa Fugaz, Monumental Callao, Perù
La ciudad por fuera, la ciudad por dentro, monasterio Templo del Sol del Qorikancha
Cusco, Perù
2019
Where is your nature? November-December, Studio residence, Mana Contemporary Museum, New Jersey, USA
Where is your nature? August-September, Studio residence, Mana Contemporary Museum, New Jersey, USA
2018
Palace Hotel, Mondello, Riso Museum, Palermo, Italy
2017
Invited as Guest Artist Residence 38 ° 42'E13 ° 11', Ustica Ovest Punta Spalmatore, Italy
2016
Nautilus, residence in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
2015
I Martedìcritici, The Bocs, Cosenza, Italy
2014
In levare, Casa Sponge Contemporary Art, Pergola, Italy
2013
Input, residence at the Stanza della Seta Museum, Ficarra, Italy
2012
1st prize and criticism, 1st symposium-residence of marble sculpture, Lipari, Italy
WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES:
2022
Universidad Politecnico, Facultad de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spagna
2021
Università Columbia University di New York, intervista del 7 marzo
2020
Workshop 'Where is your nature?' integrato nelle Giornate Europee del Patrimonio,
organizzato dall'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Lisbona e dal Museu da Cerâmica di
Caldas da Rainha, em articulação con il Corso di Laurea in Design del Prodotto –
Ceramica e Vetro della ESAD.CR. Caldas da Rainha, Portogallo
Manifesta 13, Biennial of Contemporary Art, Workshop, Academy of Fine Arts of Marseille, France
School of Art and Design Berlin-Weissensee, Germany
2019
Spirituality in the material, arts for social awareness, United Nations building (UN), New York
2018
Inner Sculpture, Catalog Presentation, Wednesday 17th October, Museo Madre, Napoli, Italy
Catalog presentation "Inner Sculpture", Thursday 05 July, Rice Museum, Palermo, Italy
2016
Workshop Facultad de Bellas Artes Complutense, Madrid, Spain
2015
Workoshop Akademie der Bildenden Kunste Nurnberg, Germany
Workshop Facultad de Bellas Artes de Sevilla, - Invitation from the Departamento de
Escultura e Historia de las Artes Plasticas de la Facultad de Bellas Artes de la
Universidad de Sevilla his work is chosen as the protagonist of a cycle of Conferenze entitled
“De lo Micro a lo Macro, Realizaciòn de una escultura de gran formed and La escultura and
y su entorno, Lenguajes plasticos, intervenciones urbanas y naturales”, Sevilla, Spain
AWARDS:
2019
Medal of merit and recognition Under Water Academy, International Academy sciences and underwater techniques, Tridenti d’Oro, Ustica, Sicily
2016
Matronato Donnaregina Foundation for Contemporary Arts and Museo Madre of Napoli, Italy
2013
Winner of the international prize of the UNESCO Bioethics Chair, "Bioeticart competion Fin Art", Italy
2012
1st prize and criticism 1st symposium-residence of marble sculpture, circuit of the contemporary myth, Lipari, Italy
S.A.C.S. Archive Palazzo Riso, Regional Museum of Contemporary Art of Sicily, Italy
2011
Civic merit conferred by the International Association Joe Petrosino, New York City, USA
2009
Awarding of honorary citizenship by the Municipality of Palazzo Adriano, Palermo, Italy
2006
International Marionette Museum A. Pasqualino, received by the foundation Ignazio Buttitta and the Department of Environmental and Public Cultural Heritage Education, of the Sicilian Region, the prize "Antonino Maggio", Italy
2004
Livigno, 1st international public prize, Art in Ice symposium, Italy
2000
Regional Art Award "Renzo Collura" for young artists, Italy
OTHER SKILLS:
2020
Artistic director of the construction project in Lentini's 3 D Kouros, Sicily Foundation, Palermo, Italy
2019
Restoration of the "Tree" sculpture by the artist Ai Weiwei, 2016 owned by the artist,through intermediation of the Neugerriemschneider Gallery in Berlin, Berlino, Germany
MAIN PUBLIC WORKS:
2022
Ambone in marmo bianco di Carrara, Chiesa barocca Santuario Maria dell’Aiuto,
Catania, Sicilia
Atlas, Casa Fugaz, Monumental Callao, Perù
2021
Esperanza, monumento pubblico, Piazza Messina Marinee, Stand Florio,
Comune di Palermo
2020
Passaggi, Museu de Lisboa- Teatro Romano de Lisboa
Where are your nature?, permanent collection, Orestiadi Foundation, Museum of Mediterranean Textures, Gibellina, Italy
Monument to the Eroe contemporaneo, square Gae Lauedenti, Sicily Foundation, Palermo, Italy
2019
Where is your nature? Mana Contemporary Museum, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Respiro, Greek Theater of Taormina, Archaeological Park of Naxos, Messina, Italy
Il cuore di Sebastiano Tusa, Ustica, first marble sculpture placed at the entrance of the underwater archaeological park, in the lower part of the reserve area navy, Italy
He creates the base sculpture for the preparation of Lentini's Kourous, Ursino Castle Civic Museum, Catania, Italy
2018
He creates the base sculpture for the preparation of Lentini's Kourous, Palazzo Branciforte, Sicily Foundation, Sicily
Three of his works have been included in the departure area of the Internal Airport Falcone and Borsellino in Palermo, Italy
2017
Passaggi # 2, The Bocs Museum of Contemporary Art, Cosenza, Italy
Natural / Colateral, Villa Cattolica Museum, Palermo, Italy
2016
Matermania, Villa Lysis Capri, Matronato Madre Museum and Foundation Donnaregina for contemporary arts; Napoli, Italy
Respiro, Regional Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Palazzo Riso, Palermo, Italy
Achainai, Museum of Modern Art and Mafia Museum, Salemi, Italy
2015
Ithaca, Monument at IAMC CNR- UOS, Seas Biodiversity Observatory Capo Granitola,Trapani, Italy
2014
The Pat, UN building, Unesco heritage work, New York, USA Upward, Casa Sponge, Pergola, Italy
2013
Input, sculpture, Silk Room Museum, Ficarra, Italy
He is entrusted with the task of creating the sculpture of Santa Rosalia (Santuzza) for the 389th Festino of Palermo, also responsible for the sculptural decorations of the Triumphal Chariot, Palermo, Italy
2010
Regional Province of Palermo, realizes the bronze plaque placed in the marble column of Palazzo Jung, seat of the Provincial Council of the Regional Province of Palermo, Italy
2009
Municipality of Palermo in collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts of Palermo, construction of a monument in memory of the Italian-American Lieutenant Joe Petrosino, on the occasion of the centenary of his death. Villa Garibaldi located in Piazza Marina, Palermo, Italy
Municipality of Palazzo Adriano, bronze monument in memory of the fallen soldiers in Nassirija. On this occasion he was awarded honorary citizenship, Palermo, Italy
Palazzo Jung, seat of the Council of the Regional Province of Palermo, bronze monument depicting the General of the Carabinieri Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, Italy
2008
Municipality of Ficarra, bronze monument in the city center entitled "Towards the Sky" sponsored by the Literary Center Lucio Piccolo 27/01/2007, Italy
2007
Municipality of Palermo, VI district, bronze monument to Sandro Pertini, Italy
Municipality of Palermo, Councilor for Culture, terracotta bust of the poet Ignazio Buttitta, Palazzo Tarallo as the new seat of the Pitrè museum in Palermo, Italy
Pollina, Regional Province of Palermo, Municipality of Pollina, Thule Culture foundation; realizes the bronze monument to the jurist Giovanni Musotto, Italy
2006
Municipality of Livigno Valtellina, Lac Salin Museum of Contemporary Art, Italy
Pollina, Regional Province of Palermo, department of culture, bronze monument to the philos opher Giulio Bonafede, Italy
2005
Regina Margherita Institute, bronze monument for Padre Pino Puglisi, Palermo, Italy
Regional Province of Palermo “Regina Margherita” Institute, bronze monument for Pope John Paul II, Palermo, Italy
Regional Province of Palermo, Department of Culture, Languages and Culture Institute, bronze monument to Commissioner Antonio Cassarà, victim of the 1985 mafia. Italy
2004
Municipality of Castellammare del Golfo, bronze monument for Padre Pino Puglisi, Italy
2003
Palermo, Christmas in Palermo realization of the panel of Giacomo Serpotta, Italy
2001
Door of Indifference. Grotte Museum of Contemporary Art, Agrigento, Italy
Vega Peano Foundation, Cuneo, Italy