Carlo Ferraris

 

 

Born 1960, Romagnano Sesia, Italy.  Lives and works in New York.

 

Education:

 

1985-89 Accademia delle Belle Arti of Brera, Milan

 

One-Person Exhibitions:

 

 2008                - “I brought this *&%$!@# house because of this table!” and
                        - “All the artwork i would have done if Horen higgins was my father ” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2008                 - AlbertoAperto Milan, in collaboration with Charta

2007                 - “From one to all,” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2006                 - “Trailer:  Eastern Standard Time,”  Senko Forum, Viborg, Denmark

2005                 - Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2004                 - Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia

                        - Corinne Caminade, Paris

2003                 - Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2001                 - Esso Gallery, New York

1999                 - C.A. OTKRbITKA Gallery, Moscow

1998                 - Galleria Valeria Belvedere, Milan

                        - Esso Gallery, New York

1997                 - Galleria Disegno, Montua

1996                 - ViaMaestra Arte Contemporanea, Alba

1995/96 - Galleria Valeria Belvedere, Milan

1995                 - Galleria Via Degli Artisti, Turin

1992                 - Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York

                        - Galleria Valeria Belvedere, Milan

1991                 - Flaxman Gallery, London

1990                 - Galleria Valeria Belvedere, Milan

                        - Circolo di Palazzo Jovine, Alba

1989                 - Studio Gianni Caruso, Turin

1988                 - Galleria Guido Carbone, Turin

                          (with Corrado Levi)

1987                 - Palazzo Madonna del Buon Gesu, Fabriano

                          (with Nazzareno Guglielmi)

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2006                 -  Galleria Piero Cavellini, Brecia

                        - “Under Construction,” curated by Barbara MacAdam, The Shore Institute for

                            Contemporary Arts, (SICA), Long Branch, NJ

                        - “Video Forum,” Galleria Disegno, Montua

2005                 - “Form Follows Dysfunction, Art and/or Furniture,” (Michael Steinberg Fine Art) The

                            Mosaic Building, Miami

                        - “Entr’acte2,” Arte Contemporanea in Casa Gallizzio, Alba

                        - Corinne Caminade, Paris

                        - MiArt, Galleria Borgogno, Milan

2004                 - Center for Contemporary Art, Lyon, France

                        - “Allegro rendering,” Galleria Disegno, Montova, Italy

                        - “Convergence,” CCNOA Center for Contemporary Non Objective Art, Brussels

Selected Group Exhibition Continues:

 

2004                 - The Armory Show, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2003                 - Art Rotterdam, Cruise Termina,l Rotterdam

                        - “Films and Videos on Flying,” curated by Luca Buvoli for Cabinet at White Box, New York

                        - CP Biennial, Jakarta, Indonesia

                        - “Tasty Buds,” The Workspace, New York

                        - The Armory Show, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2002                 - “Video Lounge,” Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL

                        - “Artsthma 2002,” curated by Koan-Jeff Baysa, Bronx Center for the Arts, Bronx, NY

- “Entr’acte,” Palazzo Albiroli, Bologna, Italy

- “Something happened on the roof,” VideoFest, Detroit

                        -  Art Forum Berlin, (Florence Lynch Gallery, New York) Berlin

                        - “Stop Making Sense”, Curated by Craig Fisher, Galerie Corinne Caminade, Paris

                        - The Armory Show, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

2001/2002         - “Les Jeux Sont Fait,” Esso Gallery, New York

2001                 - “E/Motion Studies,” curated by Hitomi Iwasaki, Queens Museum, New York

                        - “Die Wahrnehmung des Anderen” (Perception of/ the other),

   Galerie von Fellner, Krefeld, Germany

                        - Gallery Artists, Esso Gallery, New York

                        - “Marginalia,” curated by Marco Breuer, Millennium Film Workshop Inc., New York

2000                 - “Quixotic Landscape,” kjubh Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany

                        - “Yard Sale,” curated by Barbara Pollack, Downtown Arts Festival, New York

                        - “L’Elemento Verbale nell’arte Contemporanea,” Galleria, Martano, Torino;

   Galleria Milano, Milano

1999                 - “Photography,” UnoAErre, 65 Thompson, New York

                        - “La Citta del Sole”Soverato, Calabria

                        - “Face Value,” M.Y. Art Prospects: Miyako Yoshinaga, New York

                        - Kunstmarkt, Residenzschloss Dresden, Dresden

                        - “Outside Edge; A Survey,” Salle D’Exposition Centre St. Charles, University de Paris I,

  La Sorbonne, Paris

                        - “Recent Videos,” curated by Fabian Cejiedo, London

1998                 - Video Marathon, Art in General, New York

                        - The Planet Art, Cape Town, South Africa

                        - “Pour Suite,” Galerie Le Faisant, Strasbourg

                        - “Loudon Collection,” London Brewery, London

                        - “Esso Gallery Presents...” Pastec, New York

                        - “Gothic Distress,” Trans Hudson Gallery, New York

                        - “Inaugural,” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York

1997                 - “La Fabbrica Del Vento,” Ex Stabilimento Calissano, Alba

                        - “Home Is Where the Heart Is -- Our Family Values,” White Columns, New York

                        - “The Art Exchange Show,” 67 Broad Street, New York

1996                 - “Libera Interpertazione,” En Plein Air Arte Contemporanea, Pinerolo (Torino)

                        - “Il formaggio e i vermi,” curated by Marco Scotini and Laura Vecere,

                            Palazzo Casali, Cortona 

                        - “Laboratorio di fine secolo,” Macerata

                        - “The sculptor and photographer among us,” E.S. Vandam Gallery, New York

                        - Plexus Art & Communication, http://www.plexus.org (New York)

1995                 - Castello di Rivara, Turin

1994                 - Galleria 102, Düsseldorf

                        - “Stanze,” Villa Mazzotti, Comune di Chiari

Selected Group Exhibitions Continues:

 

1994                 - Galleria Via Degli Artisti, Turin

                        - “Forme itallienne-individualite,” Galerie Alessandro Vivas, Paris

1993                 - “Flumina,” curated by Bruno Cora, Pettineo (Me)

                        - “Forma Italiana-Individualita,” curated by Francesco Poli, Galleria Confini, Cuneo

1992                 - “Recent Italian Art,” Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA

                        - “Convivio,” Asta a cura di Finarte, Milan

                        - “Disegni,” Galleria Valeria Belvedere, Milan

1991                 - “Le regole del gioco (The Rules of the Game),” Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York

1990                 - Flaxman Gallery, London

                        - “Ipotesi arte giovane,” Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan

                        - Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia

                        - “Intercity due,” Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venezia,

                            Circolo di Palazzo Jovine, Alba (CN)

1989                 - “Metessi,” Galleria Lidia Carrieri, Rome

                        - “Arca/Mostra d’Arte,” Castello di Volpaia, Siena

                        - Kunstzone-Deposito d’Arte, Turin       

                        - “Fabbrica, Nuova Arte Contemporanea,” Massimo Minini, Brescia

                        - Galleria Sala 1, Rome

                        - Casa degli Artisti, Milan

                        - “Premio Saatchi & Saatchi per giovane artisti,” Palazzo delle Stelline, Milan

                           (First Prize Winner)

1988                 - “Da zero all’infinito,” Castello di Volpaia, Siena

                        - “Ucronia, 13 Kunstler aus Italien,” Kunstverein Ludwigshaven am Rhein

                        - Galleria Guido Carbone, Torino

 

Awards:

 

New York Foundation for the Arts 2004 Fellowship for Photography

                        Saatchi & Saatchi, Premio Saatchi & Saatchi per giovane artisti. First Prize Winner, 1989

Selected Bibliography:

 

Catalogues:

 

 

1989                 Carlo Ferraris, Studio Gianni Caruso, Turin. Ed. L’Uovo di Struzzo.

Text by Francesco Poli.

2004                 Entr’acte, Palazzo Albiroli, Circolo di Palazzo Giovine, Bologna, Italy.

1999                 Outside Edge: A Survey, Paris. Text by Florence Lynch.

1997                 Home is Where the Heart is - Our Family Values. White Columns, New York.

1996                 Il formaggio e i vermi, Cortona. Text by Marco Scotini and Laura Vecere.

1994                 Catalogue: Valeria Belvedere, Milan. Text by Raphael Rubinstein.

                        Stanze, Comune di Chiari. Text by Mauro Ragazzi, Ulderico Carestia.

1992                 Forma Italiana-Individualita, Cuneo. Text by Francesco Poli.

1991                 Catalogue: Valeria Belvedere, Milan. Text by Francesco Poli.

1990                 Intercity due, Bevilacqua  La Masa, Venezia. Text by Virginia Baradel,

                                Martina Corgnati and Francesco Poli.

1989                 Fabbrica, Brescia.  Edizioni L’Obliquo. Text by Mauro Panzera.

                        Arca, Castello della Volpaia.

 

 

Selected Bibliography-Catalogues Continues:

 

1988                 Ucronia, 13 Kunstler Aus Italien. Kunstverein Ludwigshafen am Rhein. 

                        Text by Francesco Poli.

                        Premio Saatchi & Saatchi, Palazzo delle Stelline, Milan. Text by Phoebe Tate.

                        Arte IncontriPalazzo Sacrati Reggio Emilia. Curated by Tommaso Trini.

                        Da Zero All’Infinito, Castello della Volpaia. Text By Giancinto Di Pietrantonio.

 

Periodical Reviews:

 

2006                 Sergei Sviatchenko        Catalogue Essay, exhibition, Denmark

2005                 ***                               Exhibition review & image publication, The ArtNewspaper, Oct.

                        ***                               “Publication: Requiem,” Io Donna, February

2004                 Wendy Walker              “Carlo Ferraris: Negative Space.  Adelaide: Greenaway Art

                                                              Gallery,” Contemporary, Issue 68 (Dec.)

                        ***                               “Artiste en convergence,” Timeout, June/July, Brussels

2003                 Christopher Chambers   “Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch,” Flash Art International

                        Bethany Pappalando      “Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch,” Tema Celeste, Summer

                        Joyce Korotkin              “Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch,” M Publication, Summer

                        Christopher Chambers   “May Picks,” Berliner Kunst / NY Arts, May

                        Pablo Puentes               “May Previews,” Art Review, London, May

                        Rizki A. Zaelani            “Interpellation,: CP Biennale, catalogue essay

2002                 Roberta Smith               “The Armory Show, Grown Up and in Love With Color,”

  The New York Times, Feb. 22

2001                 Roberta Smith               Exhibition Review, The New York Times, June 1

                        J.K.                              “Welt und Wirklichkeit-Sechs Kunstler zu, ‘Quixotic

 Landscape’,” Koln Daily Paper, November 12

2000                 ***                               La Razon, February 11

                        ***                               The European Magazine, February

                        ***                               NY Arts, February

1999                 ***                               Vogue, Russian Edition, September

                        ***                               NRG, September 17

                        ***                               Independence, September

1998                 ***                               “Appuntamenti…Mostre Contemporanea,” Elle Decor, November

                        Karin F. Giusti               “Gothic Distress,” Exhibition Essay, April-May

                        Luigi Billi                      “Appuntimento a New York,” OPENING, Spring/Summer

1997                 Maria Grazie Torri         “Carlo Ferraris,” Flash Art, November

                        Silvia Sperandio “Ferraris,” La Notte, September 26

                        ***                               “A Mantova personale di Ferraris,” Corriere Valsesiano, October 3

                        Riccardo Braglia           “Carlo Ferraris,” Mia, September/October

                        ***                               “Carlo Ferraris,” La Voce, September 19

1996                 P.F.                              “Le fotografie di Carlo Ferraris in

                                                             mostra fino al 22 maggio, La leggera

                                                             dissacrazione del quotidiano, Tanaro Sette, April 19

                        ***                               “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,” Sei Milano, February 8

                        Patrizia Zambrano         “Sidecar,” Radio Popolare, January 13

                        Alessandra Pioselli        “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,” Flash Art, May

1995                 Liviano Papa                 “Personale del novarese Carlo Ferraris,” Il Nord, December 21

                        Josefina Ayerza                        “Rena Grant” Lacanian Ink, Fall

Bibliography Continues:

 

1995                 Mariuccia Casadio         “Sedie d’ artisti,” Casa Vogue, April

1994                 Paul Ardenne                “Forme italienne-individualite,” Art Press, No. 190

1993                 Raphael Rubinstein        “Report From Northern Italy,” Art in America, June

 

1993                 Barbara MacAdam       “Carlo Ferraris at Salvatore Ala,” ArtNews, January

                        Adachiara Zevi             “Carlo Ferraris,” L’Architettura

1992/93 Giulio Ciavoliello            “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,”

                                                             Flash Art, December/January

A. Curto                       “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,” Juliet, December/January

1992                 Josefina Ayerza                        “The Rules of the Game,” Lacanian Ink, Winter

                        F. Tedeschi                   “Stadio Ferraris,” Il Giornale, August 11

                        Maddalena Gregori        “Carta o non Carta,” Flash Art, October/November

                        Liviano Papa                 “La carta come opera dello scultore

                                                             novarese Carlo Ferraris,” Il Nord, October 20

                        ***                               “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,” Segno

                        Liviano Papa                 “Mostre dove- Carlo Ferraris at Valeria

                                                             Belvedere,” Il Novarese, October 20

                        Emma Zanella Manara  Titolo, No. 3, Winter

                        Anthony Iannacci          Artforum, No. 6, February

1991                 ***                               Juliet, No. 52, April/May

                        Luigi Berliocchi “Il ritorno dei mattoni,” Il Manifesto, May 16

                        Donald Miller                “Eye Opening Exhibit at the PCA,”

                                                             Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 10

                        Roberto Pinto                “Carlo Ferraris at Valeria Belvedere,” Flash Art, February/March

                        A. Iannacci/R. Rubinstein ‘Le regole del gioco,” Flash Art News, October/November

                        Lucilla Sacca                “Carlo Ferraris,” Juliet, March

1990/91 Paolo Girardelli              Opening, December/January

            ****                             “Carlo Ferraris,” Titolo, Winter

1990                 Maria Teresa Roberto   Flash Art, February/March, No. 154

                        Francesco Poli              Apeiron, No. 0, March

                        Paola Cerutti                 Apeiron, No. 0, March

                        Mauro Panzera             Tema Celeste, July/October

1989/90 ****                             “Carlo Ferraris at Studio Gianni

                                                             Caruso,” Opening, December/January

1989                 Marco Pastonesi           “IL gran premio dell’ arte scova mille

                                                             giovani artisti,” Repubblica, January 13

                        Carlo Grassi                  “Esordi Premiati,” Il Mattino, January 24

                        ****                             Il Giornale dell’Arte, No. 70, September

                        ****                             Mercurio (La Repubblica), No. 22, September 9

                        Bernardo Mercuri          “Due generazioni di artisti insieme nell’

                                                            Arca di Volpaia,” Il Mattino, Sept. 2nd

                        Mauro Panzera             Juliet, October/November

                        ****                             “L’ipotetico orologio del novarese

                                                             Ferraris,” Stampa Sera, November 29

                        Francesca Pasini           “Coppes, Ferraris, Protti- Casa degli  Artisti,” Flash Art, April

                        Angelo Dragone            “Finestre sul tempo- L’Installazione di

                                                             Ferraris,” La Stampa, December 27


 

 

Selected Collections:

 

Saatchi Collection, London

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

RxArt, New York

Seomi Gallery, Seoul

Mr.and Mrs. Scott Glenn, New York/L.A

Luca di Montezemolo, Maranello

Fiat/Ferrari Collection, Turin

TishmanSpeyer, New York

George E. Loudon Collection, London

Dr. Med. Wolfgang Jammers, Trier, Germany

Thomas Vroom, Amsterdam

Carel Balth, Amsterdam

Karin Wedelkin, Palma de Mallorca

Valeria Belvedere, Milano

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP,  New York