Paolo Piscitelli lives in Pittsburgh, PA
Education:
2016 MFA in Creative Practice, Transart Institute, University of Plymouth, UK
1995 MA / BFA in Sculpture, Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti, Turin, IT
Academic Positions:
2018 to date: Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, PA
Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2018
Pe(n)sare – Weighing & Thinking, performance for a bronze sculpture – march 17, 2018 at Cathouse Proper, Brooklyn
2015
Here, Not Here, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
2012
The Broken Places, e/static, Torino, Italy
More Work More Space, Lawndale Art Center, John M. O’Quinn Gallery, Houston, TX
2010
Greater Torino, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino, Italy
2009
Work, Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Unpacking, Singuhr-hœrgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2008
At the Same Time, e/static, Torino, Italy
Sunday Times, Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy
Reading Paolo, Galleria Maria Grazia Del Prete, Roma, Italy
2007
Labor, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
Some Prefer Nettles, MLAC Museo Laboratorio d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
Platonic 5, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
2006
One year’s seed, seven years weeds, Galerie Paolo Boselli, Bruxelles, Belgium
2004
Con gli occhi del corpo, Laden No. 5, Kurkolonnaden, Bad Ems, Germany
2003
Present Future, Artissima 10, Torino, Italy
Gong, Galerie Paolo Boselli, Bruxelles, Belgium
2002
Finiscimi, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
2001
Noborder, Museo d’Arte della Città, S. Maria delle Croci, Ravenna, Italy (two-person exhibition)
Cores mix1, Galerie The Flying Cow Project, Bruxelles, Belgium
Paolo Piscitelli & Simone Mussat Sartor, Galerie Blu Contemporary Art, Kanal 20, Bruxelles, Belgium
2000
Paolo Piscitelli & Simone Mussat Sartor, Videoteca GAM, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
Paolo Piscitelli, e/static, Torino, Italy
1999
Paolo Piscitelli, Castello di Rivara, Torino, Italy
1998
Paolo Piscitelli, Galerie The Flying Cow Project, Bruxelles, Belgium
Progetto Museo d’Arte italiana 1985 – 1998, Castello di Rivara, Torino, Italy
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2024
Neither Here nor There, University of Pittsburgh Studio Arts Faculty Exhibition. Curator: Ellen Larson. Brew House Arts, Pittsburgh.
2018
1Ensamble, Cathouse Proper, Brooklyn, NY
Artists Who Teach, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburgh, PABAM Biennale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea del Piemonte, Casa del Conte Verde, Rivoli, Italy
Rainbow, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contrmporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
2016
Drawing Work, CBK Zooidost, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2015
Reverberations: an exhibition of work by faculty in the Department of Studio Arts. University Art Gallery, Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh
Vanità/Vanitas, Non la Parola Fine ma la Fine delle Parole, MEF – Museo Ettore Fico, Turin
2014
voices / landscapes (for the eye and the ear), Kwung Tong Ferry Pier & Connecting space, Hong Kong
Postscript: writing after conceptual art, The Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU, East Lansing, MI
2013
The tears of Heroes, Biblioteca Civica di Verona, Verona, Italy
Thinking Drawing, Clarion University Art Gallery, Clarion, PA
Postscript: writing after conceptual art, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Things he would like, e/static, Torino, italy
2012
Postscript: writing after conceptual art, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, CO
Global Positioning System (So You Say You Want a Revolution), SVA Westside Gallery, New York City, NY
EU – 27 countries, 27 artists, Museum Tongerlohuys, Roosendaal, Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2011
Special Edition, PrintRoom, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2010
La scultura italiana del XXI secolo, Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milano, Italy
Languages and Experimentations, Young artists in a contemporary collection, MART Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy
Who want to use my windows?, Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto, Italy
Work on paper, Galerie Paul Andriesse Amsterdam, Netherlands
2009
Speculazioni d’artista, Museo Carlo Bilotti, Aranciera di Villa Borghese, Roma, Italy
Qui e’ altrove, Palazzo De Santis, Castelbasso, Italy
2008
Subtle Energies of Matter, Urban Planning Exhibition Center, Shanghai and China National Academy of Painting, Beijing, China
Flora, ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum, Bozen, Italy
Out of Place, Parallel event to Manifesta7, Trento, Italy
Collezione Farnesina “Experimenta”, Palazzo della Farnesina, Roma, Italy.
2007
Nessuna Paura, Arte Italiana dopo il duemila, Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
Poi piovve dentro a l’alta fantasia, Museo Marino Marini, Firenze, Italy
Arte nell’età dei conflitti ininterrotti, Centro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, La Spezia, Italy
2006
In a silent way, Zizkov Monument, Prague, Czech Republic
2005
S.N.O.W. Sculpture in Non-Objective Way, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea Torre Pellice, Italy
Thin Line, Viafarini, Milano, Italy
Light Sculpture, 503 Mulino, Vicenza, Italy
2004
Drawing Here and Now, Art Forum Berlin, Germany
La linea del tempo, Tucci Russo Studio per l’Arte Contemporanea, Torre Pellice, Italy
Think(in)things, Galerie Bernhard Knaus, Mannheim, Germany
2002
Nous tournons en rond dans la nuit et nous sommes dévorés per le feu, Frac Bourgogne, Dijon, France
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