Born in 1976 in Genoa (IT)
Based since 2003 in Edinburgh (UK)
Education:
1996-99 Faculty of Architecture, Genoa (IT)
1999-00 Exchange at Greenwich University (Landscape Architecture Department), London (UK)
2004-07 BA (Hons) Degree in Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
2007-2009 MFA Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
Solo shows and projects:
2010
False Steps 77 Hanson Street Wasps Project Space, Glasgow (UK)
2009
Methods of Killing Project Slogan, Langstone Place Gallery, Aberdeen (UK)
Anthony Blunt Project , West Port, Edinburgh (UK)
Are you lonesome tonight? Project Slogan Main Gallery, Aberdeen (UK)
Love-in, Prefiche performance in the Guest Room at Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2006
Hg+Hardcore Bricolage, artist-run Gallery, Genoa (IT)
Selected Group shows:
2011
Eastern Surf: Live Streaming event on-line broadcasted performance
http://www.easternsurf.org/
Eastern Surf presents Real World Models know where they are a Project Space at Rhubaba Studios, Edinburgh (UK)
Dont come if you care curated by Sils Project Space with Sergio Breviario, Derek Brunen, Gerwin Luijendijk at Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam (NL)
Our Complex, group exhibition curated by Shona Macnaughton with Peter Amoore, Scott Laverie, Ailsa Lochead, Shona Macnaughton, Helmut Smits, alongside a performance form Gordon Macnaughton at Generator Projects, Dundee (UK)
A leaf is crashing at my window Three people exhibitions with artists Martijn Hendriks and Marijke Appelman curated by Pond Project at WCW Gallery, Hamburg (DE)
Biennale Nel Mondo
Group exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute, Edinburgh (UK)
Summer Fayre with the Embassy Gallery at Outpost Gallery, Norwich (UK)
2010
Sussudio Two people show with artist Katie Orton and text by John Beagles at Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2009
Lobby Cell Project Space (group exhibition curated by Stefano Calligaro with Miick Peter, Simon and Tom Bloor, Karen Cunningham, Lieke Snellen and Charles Danby), London (UK)
Embassy Screen, showcase of video works during the Annuale on the Big Screen in Festival Sq, Lothian Rd, Edinburgh (UK)
Basement Project Group Show at Fred Gallery London (UK)
Boneless Box Embassy Gallery Edinburgh (UK)
Third Wheel Embassy Gallery Edinburgh (UK)
Love-in, Prefiche performance in the Guest Room at Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2008
Something to answer for, Vienslowski und Harbord Gallery, Berlin (DE)
Reading Public at Tentilten, 60 Treadstone Street, Glasgow (UK)
Master Interim Show The GRV Studio One Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
Transloco Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
Open Corn Exchange Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2007
Sets, curated by Standby parts of the Annuale Edinburgh Quay (UK)
2000
Art and Context Grizedale Forest, Lake District (UK)
Awards:
2006
Helen A. Rose Bequest
2007
Helen A. Rose Bequest
2008
Hope Scott Trust for co-curating Big Case exhibition
2009
WASPS New Graduate Award (studio space awarded for one year at Patriothall Studios, Stockbridge)
2010
Art Trust Scotland Award
Art related activities/occupations :
11/2009
Studio holder and Member of Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
07/2009 - 4/20011
Co-director of Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
09/2010 - present
Artist in the community based Barter Project Workshops coordinated by Artlink , Edinburgh (UK)
08/2011 - present
Artist Placement at Western General Hospital with Artlink , Edinburgh (UK)
10/2009 - present
Various positions for the Royal Scottish Academy , Edinburgh (UK)
01-03/2009
Teaching assistant in third year Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
01/2008
Teaching Assistant in first year Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
Curatorial Projects:
2011
Most Fit For Purpose as part of THIS IS NOW a project created by Stuart David Fallon for Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show 2011
2009
Aumma Aumma, co-curating group show part of the Edinburgh Annuale (UK)
2008
Big Case co-curating group show part of the Edinburgh Annuale (UK)
Collaborations:
01/2011-present
Eastern Surf with artists Shona Macnaughton, Ewan Sinclair and Ana Kuzmanic
Based since 2003 in Edinburgh (UK)
Education:
1996-99 Faculty of Architecture, Genoa (IT)
1999-00 Exchange at Greenwich University (Landscape Architecture Department), London (UK)
2004-07 BA (Hons) Degree in Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
2007-2009 MFA Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
Solo shows and projects:
2010
False Steps 77 Hanson Street Wasps Project Space, Glasgow (UK)
2009
Methods of Killing Project Slogan, Langstone Place Gallery, Aberdeen (UK)
Anthony Blunt Project , West Port, Edinburgh (UK)
Are you lonesome tonight? Project Slogan Main Gallery, Aberdeen (UK)
Love-in, Prefiche performance in the Guest Room at Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2006
Hg+Hardcore Bricolage, artist-run Gallery, Genoa (IT)
Selected Group shows:
2011
Eastern Surf: Live Streaming event on-line broadcasted performance
http://www.easternsurf.org/
Educating Rita a collaborative exhibition with artist Derek Sutherland at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Edinburgh (UK)
Eastern Surf presents Real World Models know where they are a Project Space at Rhubaba Studios, Edinburgh (UK)
Dont come if you care curated by Sils Project Space with Sergio Breviario, Derek Brunen, Gerwin Luijendijk at Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam (NL)
Our Complex, group exhibition curated by Shona Macnaughton with Peter Amoore, Scott Laverie, Ailsa Lochead, Shona Macnaughton, Helmut Smits, alongside a performance form Gordon Macnaughton at Generator Projects, Dundee (UK)
A leaf is crashing at my window Three people exhibitions with artists Martijn Hendriks and Marijke Appelman curated by Pond Project at WCW Gallery, Hamburg (DE)
Biennale Nel Mondo
Group exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute, Edinburgh (UK)
Summer Fayre with the Embassy Gallery at Outpost Gallery, Norwich (UK)
2010
Sussudio Two people show with artist Katie Orton and text by John Beagles at Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2009
Lobby Cell Project Space (group exhibition curated by Stefano Calligaro with Miick Peter, Simon and Tom Bloor, Karen Cunningham, Lieke Snellen and Charles Danby), London (UK)
Embassy Screen, showcase of video works during the Annuale on the Big Screen in Festival Sq, Lothian Rd, Edinburgh (UK)
Basement Project Group Show at Fred Gallery London (UK)
Boneless Box Embassy Gallery Edinburgh (UK)
Third Wheel Embassy Gallery Edinburgh (UK)
Love-in, Prefiche performance in the Guest Room at Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2008
Something to answer for, Vienslowski und Harbord Gallery, Berlin (DE)
Reading Public at Tentilten, 60 Treadstone Street, Glasgow (UK)
Master Interim Show The GRV Studio One Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
Transloco Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
Open Corn Exchange Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
2007
Sets, curated by Standby parts of the Annuale Edinburgh Quay (UK)
2000
Art and Context Grizedale Forest, Lake District (UK)
Awards:
2006
Helen A. Rose Bequest
2007
Helen A. Rose Bequest
2008
Hope Scott Trust for co-curating Big Case exhibition
2009
WASPS New Graduate Award (studio space awarded for one year at Patriothall Studios, Stockbridge)
2010
Art Trust Scotland Award
Art related activities/occupations :
11/2009
Studio holder and Member of Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
07/2009 - 4/20011
Co-director of Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh (UK)
09/2010 - present
Artist in the community based Barter Project Workshops coordinated by Artlink , Edinburgh (UK)
08/2011 - present
Artist Placement at Western General Hospital with Artlink , Edinburgh (UK)
10/2009 - present
Various positions for the Royal Scottish Academy , Edinburgh (UK)
01-03/2009
Teaching assistant in third year Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
01/2008
Teaching Assistant in first year Sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art
Curatorial Projects:
2011
Most Fit For Purpose as part of THIS IS NOW a project created by Stuart David Fallon for Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show 2011
2009
Aumma Aumma, co-curating group show part of the Edinburgh Annuale (UK)
2008
Big Case co-curating group show part of the Edinburgh Annuale (UK)
Collaborations:
01/2011-present
Eastern Surf with artists Shona Macnaughton, Ewan Sinclair and Ana Kuzmanic
