| 1985 | Born in Busto Arsizio, Italy |
| 2004-2006 | Scuola Civica di Cinema, Televisione e Nuovi Media, Milan, Italy |
| 2007-2012 | BA Visual Art and Theatre, IUAV University, Venice, Italy |
| Lives and works in Milan, Italy |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2024 |
La Gola, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria |
| 2023 |
Dolle, Galerie Buchholz, Berlin, Germany Dolle, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England Monelle, Sadie Coles HQ, Davies Street, London, England |
| 2021 |
The Parents' Room, Museo Madre, Naples, Italy |
| 2019 |
Ludwig, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore/LASALLE, Singapore Galleria ZERO…, Milan, Italy |
| 2018 |
La miserabile, La Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy |
| 2015 |
FRANTI, FUORI!, Careof, Milan, Italy |
| 2013 |
Pour vos beaux yeux, Gasconade, Milano, Italy |
Group Exhibitions
| 2024 |
Flowers of Romance Part II, Lodovico Corsini, Brussels, Belgium |
| 2023 |
After Laughter Comes Tears, MUDAM The Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
| 2022 |
Bells, Buccholz Galerie, Cologne, Germany The Milk of Dreams, 59th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy (cat.) |
| 2021 |
Ten Slotte #5, Royal Academy - de Tempel, Antwerp, Belgium Premio Termoli, Museo MACTE, Termoli, Italy Tout Court, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Paris, France (cat.) RETROFUTURO, Museo MACRO, Rome, Italy |
| 2020 |
Quadriennale d’arte 2020 FUORI, Rome, Italy (cat.) |
| 2018 |
Sanguine. Luc Tuymans on Baroque, Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy (cat.) MAXXI Bulgari Prize 2018, Museo MAXXI, Rome, Italy (cat.) Everything has been done 2, Forde, Geneve, Switzerland |
| 2017 | Directing the Real: Artists’ Film and Video in the 2010s, Palazzo Medici Ricciardi, Florence, Italy
Live End Dream No, Galerie Steinek, Vienna, Austria As the story was told, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, United Kingdom |
| 2016 |
Ehi, voi! 16ª Quadriennale d’Arte Altri Tempi, Altri Miti, Rome, Italy (cat.) Laurene, Ermes Ermes temporary gallery, Milan, Italy |
| 2015-2016 |
Art Situacions II, Museo Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy; Museo MACRO, Rome, Italy; MATADERO, Madrid, Spain |
| 2015 |
Être chose, Centre international d’art et du paysage/Treignac project, Île de Vassivière/Treignac, France |
| 2014 |
GLITCH, Interferenze tra Arte e Cinema, PAC – Padiglione Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy Keep it Real, Ventura XV, Milano, Italy |
| 2013 | On Thousand Four Hundred and Sixty, Peep-Hole, Milan, Italy
Collection Sandretto Re Rebaudengo: A Love Meal, Whitechapel Gallery, London, United Kingdom |
| 2012 |
FIEA – Le Primtemps de Septembre, Palais des Arts, Toulouse, France Long Play – XXIV Premio Nazionale Arti Visive, MA*GA – Museo Arte Gallarate, Gallarate, Italy (cat.) |
| 2011 |
To see an object, to see the light, Palazzo Re Rebaudengo, Guarente d’Alba, Italy (cat.) Session_15_Press Release, BolteLang, Zürich, Switzerland |
| 2010-2011 |
Beyond the Dust – Artists Documents Today, De Kabinetten van de Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands; Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy; Fondation d’entreprise Ricard, Paris, France (cat.) |
Special Projects
| 2021 | The Parents’ Room, site-specific installation, Cinema King, Trapani, Italy |
| 2019 |
Monelle, site-specific installation, Cinema dei Piccoli, Rome, Italy |
| 2018 |
Les Pratiques Solitaires, TheView Studio, Sant’Ilario, Genoa, Italy Monelle, site-specific installation, Cinema Arlecchino, Milan, Italy Il malatino, PAC – Padiglione Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy; GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy; Museion, Bolzen, Italy; Musei Civici Pistoia, Pistoia, Italy; MART, Rovereto, Italy; Kunst |
| 2017 | Museion Media Façade, Museion, Bozen, Italy
Grasso + Diego Marcon, Mega, Milan, Italy |
Residencies
| 2020 |
Gasworks, London, United Kingdom with the support of Fondazione Memmo |
| 2018 |
Malévoz Quartier Culturel, Malèvoz Psychiatric Hospital, Monthey, Switzerland InCurva Blu, Favignana, Italy |
| 2015 |
Performing Archive, Careof FDV Residency Program, Careof, Milan, Italy |
| 2013-2015 |
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France with the support of Institut français |
| 2013 |
Centre International d’art et du paysage, Île de Vassivière, France |
| 2010 |
Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy |
| 2009 |
Centre International d’Accueil et d’Echanges des Récollets, Paris, France with the support of Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art |
Festival and Screenings
| 2024 |
TOONSTUNES, Tate Modern, London, England |
| 2023 |
Curtocircuíto, International Film Festival, Galicia, Spain St. Moritz Art Film Festival, St. Moritz, Switzerland |
| 2022 |
IndieLisboa, Lisboa, Portugal London Short Film Festival, London, United Kingdom |
| 2021 | Márgenes, Madrid, Spain
FilmmakerFest, Milan, Italy Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands Viennale – Vienna International Film Festival, Vienna, Austria Courtisane, Ghent, Belgium Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal, Montreal, Canada Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Curtocircuito, Santiago de Compostela, Spain FID – International Film Festival Marseille, Marseille, France Directors’ Fortnight, 74th Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, France |
| 2020 |
Spike Island, Bristol, United Kingdom Can a door be fascist? ICA, London, United Kingdom |
| 2019 |
FID – International Film Festival Marseille, Marseille, France Short Wave, Poznan, Poland Metakino, WHS Teatteri Union, Helsinki, Finland |
| 2018 |
Night – Is it Time or Space?, Narva Art Residency, Narva, Estonia Lo Schermo dell’Arte, Florence, Italy Frontera-Sur Film Festival, Concepción, Chile Doclisboa, Lisboa, Portugal BFI – London Film Festival & Experimenta, London, United Kingdom Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Curtocircuito, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Beijing International Short Film Festival, Beijing, China III Encuentro Cinematográfico Cámara Lúcida, Cuenca, Ecuador Animator Festival, Poznan, Poland 34nd Hamburg International Short Film Festival, Hamburg, Germany Fracto – Experimental Film Encounter, Berlin, Germany Courtisane, Ghent, Belgium Cinema du réel, Paris, France International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Awards
| 2018 |
MAXXI Bulgari Prize 2018 Henraux Fondation Sculpture Award |
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| 2015 |
Club GAMeC Prize |
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| 2012 |
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Awards (Film Festivals)
| 2022 |
EMEL Short Film Grand Prize & Best Animation Award IndieLisboa, Lisboa, Portugal |
| 2018 |
Best Experimental Film & Young Jury Award Festival Internacional de Cine de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Outstanding Art Exploration Award Beijing International Short Film Festival, Beijing, China Best Experimental Film Hamburg International Short Film Festival, Hamburg, Germany |