Born in Tettnang (Germany) 1979
Lives and works between Milan IT and Shanghai CN
Fellowships / Stipends
2013 Fellowship at Fundacion Valparaiso, Spain
2012 GAI – Association for the Young Italian Artists Circuit – MOVIN’UP
2012 The Visual Artist's Full Fellowship Award from Marin Community Foundation, The Vermont Studio Center, USA
2012 Fellowship at La Napoule Art Foundation / Clews Center for the Arts, Fellowship, Cote d'Azur, France
Residencies / Workshop
2013 Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, visiting professor Doug Ahford, Poirino, Turin, Italy
2013 Fundacion Valparaiso, Mojacar Playa, Almeria, Spain
2012 The Vermont Studio Center, USA
2012 La Napoule Art Foundation / Clews Center for the Arts, Cote d'Azur, France
2011 SIM Samband Islenskra Myndlistarmanna, Reykjavik, Iceland
2011 IARB International Art Residency Beijing, China
2000 Centro T.A.M. Foundation Arnaldo Pomodoro, Fellowship, Pesaro/Urbino, Italy
Awards
2012 Finalist, Prize Francesco Fabbri, Pieve di Soligo, Treviso
2012 Finalist, Arte Rugabella, Villa Rusconi, Castano Primo, Milan
2011 Finalist, Yicca Prize, Berlin
2011 Finalist, Art Laguna Prize, Venice
2011 Finalist, Celeste Prize, Fabbrica Borroni, Curated by Gianluca Marziani, Bollate, Milan
2004 Winner, National Award Canon young photographer, Milan
Solo Exhibitions
2012 As We May Think, curated by Maria Cristina Strati, Galleria Uno+Uno, Milan
2012 MARS, Milan Artist Run Space, It makes me tense, text by Lorena Giuranna, Milan
2011 IARB International Art Residency Beijing at Where Where Art Space, Beijing
2009 Abstraction-Action, Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, curated by Stefano Castelli, Milan
Group Exhibitions
2012 Bianca feat. Mars, Galleria Bianca, Palermo
2012 Anni' 10, INTERNO18, Cremona
2012 Prize Francesco Fabbri, Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo, curated by Carlo Sala, Treviso
2012 Sulla Natura, Villa Rusconi, curated by Fabio Carnaghi, Milan
2011 Gallery S.I.M., Reykjavik
2011 Factory-Art Gallery, Berlin
2011 Nappe dell'Arsenale, Venice
2010 Anni '10 Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, Milan
2009 Stile Libero Italiano, Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, Milan
2008 Celeste Prize Fabbrica Borroni Bollate, Milan
2005 Seven "Everything goes to hell" curated by Maurizio Sciaccaluga, Certaldo, Florence
2004 "Il volume delle labbre" curated by Luciano Inga Pin, Galleria Luciano Inga Pin, Milan
Recent Publications / Press/ Articles / interview links
Nature Morte: Contemporary Artists Reinvigorate the Still Life Tradition, by Michael Petry, published by Thames & Hudson (2013).
Il silenzio della Gioconda. Riflessioni sull'arte, by Lombardo Pippo, published by Con-Fine, Effimera 2012
Kritika online Maurizio Bongiovanni. As We May Think text by Emanuele Beluffi, November 20 - 2012
Espoarte online Published on 2012 with titled: Maurizio Bongiovanni non è un pittore... "come potremmo pensare" by Igor Zanti
IDN International Designers Network – International Edition volume 18 n.5, 2011
Hi Fructose, New Contemporary Art Magazine
Con-fine 2010 n.20 Magazine
Abstraction-Action, by Stefano Castelli
Exibart by Caterina Misuraca 2009
Premio Celeste 2008
Commissions:
2011 Tee-shirt design for brand 55DSL Diesel. Part of the 10.55 Limited Edition Artist Series
2010 Ex Psychiatric Hospital Paolo Pini, Milan
Selected References:
FRANCE | Nelcy Mercier, Assistante de Conservation,
Château de La Napoule, BP 940
06210 Mandelieu-La Napoule
+33 04 93 49 95 05
nmercier@chateau-lanapoule.com
CHINA | Gordon Laurin, Director,
No. 319-1, East End Art Zone A,
Caochangdi Village, Chaoyang District,
Beijing, P. R. China, 100015
+86 159 1080 3790
gordonlaurin@gmail.com
USA | Tara Thacker, Alumni & Donor Relations.
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson,VT, USA
Post Office Box 613 Johnson, Vermont 05656
+1 802 635 2727
tara@vermontstudiocenter.org
Lives and works between Milan IT and Shanghai CN
Fellowships / Stipends
2013 Fellowship at Fundacion Valparaiso, Spain
2012 GAI – Association for the Young Italian Artists Circuit – MOVIN’UP
2012 The Visual Artist's Full Fellowship Award from Marin Community Foundation, The Vermont Studio Center, USA
2012 Fellowship at La Napoule Art Foundation / Clews Center for the Arts, Fellowship, Cote d'Azur, France
Residencies / Workshop
2013 Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, visiting professor Doug Ahford, Poirino, Turin, Italy
2013 Fundacion Valparaiso, Mojacar Playa, Almeria, Spain
2012 The Vermont Studio Center, USA
2012 La Napoule Art Foundation / Clews Center for the Arts, Cote d'Azur, France
2011 SIM Samband Islenskra Myndlistarmanna, Reykjavik, Iceland
2011 IARB International Art Residency Beijing, China
2000 Centro T.A.M. Foundation Arnaldo Pomodoro, Fellowship, Pesaro/Urbino, Italy
Awards
2012 Finalist, Prize Francesco Fabbri, Pieve di Soligo, Treviso
2012 Finalist, Arte Rugabella, Villa Rusconi, Castano Primo, Milan
2011 Finalist, Yicca Prize, Berlin
2011 Finalist, Art Laguna Prize, Venice
2011 Finalist, Celeste Prize, Fabbrica Borroni, Curated by Gianluca Marziani, Bollate, Milan
2004 Winner, National Award Canon young photographer, Milan
Solo Exhibitions
2012 As We May Think, curated by Maria Cristina Strati, Galleria Uno+Uno, Milan
2012 MARS, Milan Artist Run Space, It makes me tense, text by Lorena Giuranna, Milan
2011 IARB International Art Residency Beijing at Where Where Art Space, Beijing
2009 Abstraction-Action, Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, curated by Stefano Castelli, Milan
Group Exhibitions
2012 Bianca feat. Mars, Galleria Bianca, Palermo
2012 Anni' 10, INTERNO18, Cremona
2012 Prize Francesco Fabbri, Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo, curated by Carlo Sala, Treviso
2012 Sulla Natura, Villa Rusconi, curated by Fabio Carnaghi, Milan
2011 Gallery S.I.M., Reykjavik
2011 Factory-Art Gallery, Berlin
2011 Nappe dell'Arsenale, Venice
2010 Anni '10 Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, Milan
2009 Stile Libero Italiano, Studio d'Arte Cannaviello, Milan
2008 Celeste Prize Fabbrica Borroni Bollate, Milan
2005 Seven "Everything goes to hell" curated by Maurizio Sciaccaluga, Certaldo, Florence
2004 "Il volume delle labbre" curated by Luciano Inga Pin, Galleria Luciano Inga Pin, Milan
Recent Publications / Press/ Articles / interview links
Nature Morte: Contemporary Artists Reinvigorate the Still Life Tradition, by Michael Petry, published by Thames & Hudson (2013).
Il silenzio della Gioconda. Riflessioni sull'arte, by Lombardo Pippo, published by Con-Fine, Effimera 2012
Kritika online Maurizio Bongiovanni. As We May Think text by Emanuele Beluffi, November 20 - 2012
Espoarte online Published on 2012 with titled: Maurizio Bongiovanni non è un pittore... "come potremmo pensare" by Igor Zanti
IDN International Designers Network – International Edition volume 18 n.5, 2011
Hi Fructose, New Contemporary Art Magazine
Con-fine 2010 n.20 Magazine
Abstraction-Action, by Stefano Castelli
Exibart by Caterina Misuraca 2009
Premio Celeste 2008
Commissions:
2011 Tee-shirt design for brand 55DSL Diesel. Part of the 10.55 Limited Edition Artist Series
2010 Ex Psychiatric Hospital Paolo Pini, Milan
Selected References:
FRANCE | Nelcy Mercier, Assistante de Conservation,
Château de La Napoule, BP 940
06210 Mandelieu-La Napoule
+33 04 93 49 95 05
nmercier@chateau-lanapoule.com
CHINA | Gordon Laurin, Director,
No. 319-1, East End Art Zone A,
Caochangdi Village, Chaoyang District,
Beijing, P. R. China, 100015
+86 159 1080 3790
gordonlaurin@gmail.com
USA | Tara Thacker, Alumni & Donor Relations.
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson,VT, USA
Post Office Box 613 Johnson, Vermont 05656
+1 802 635 2727
tara@vermontstudiocenter.org
