1983 Born in Milan, Italy
Lives and works in Milan, Italy
EDUCATION
2007 Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan. Painting.
2005 Albe Steiner Institute, Milan. 3D modeling and Informatic Systems.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
“Rosetta Mission 2022” curated by Sineglossa at Meet Digital Culture Center, Milan.
“Dragon’s Egg Trilogy”, curated by Manuela Valentini during Artcity, Bologna at TAG Airport, Bologna
LUCA POZZI. HYPERINASCIMENTO - FMAV Palazzo Santa Margherita
Modena, Italy
2020
“The Dark Collection – Sistine Chapel”, curated by Swan Station, Vatican Museums, Vatican-City
2019
“The Dark Collection – Brera”, curated by Swan Station, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
“The Grandfather Platform” curated by Emilia Garito, Fuksas’s Nuvola during TED x Rome
“Degrees of Freedom” curated by Francesca Campana at Contemporary Cluster, Rome
“Mikey Explosion” curated by Milena Becci at Sondare L’altrove, Pesaro
2018
“The Grandfather Platform” curated by Maura Pozzati, in collaboration with Fondazione del Monte and Unicredit Italia, INFN and Bepart at Quadreria di Palazzo Magnani, Bologna
“Signal – The Dragon’s Egg” curated by Alessandro Azzoni at Edicola Radetzky, Milan
2017
“BlazingQuasi-StelarObject” curated by Francesco Urbano Ragazzi – INTERNET SAGA, in collaboration with Fermi Lat, INFN and Nasa at CERN Large Hadron Collider, Geneve CH
2016
“Discovery & Premonitions” curated by Carson Chan at Alexander Levy Gallery, Berlin
2015
“The Messengers of Gravity” curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati at MEF (Museo Ettore Fico), Turin
“Detectors”, at FL Gallery, Milan
“Loops 2015” International conference on Loop Quantum Gravity, Erlangen
“Statement”, curated by Fabrizio Paperini at Carico Massimo, Livorno
2014
“Instagram Time Paradox”, performance at Museo del Novecento, Milan, Hocgallery
2013
“The Messages of Gravity”, curated by Mario Margiani at The Grimmuseum, Berlin
2012
“Oracle”, Riot Studio, Naples; “Waiting 4 Oracle”, curated by Emanuele Catellani, Barriera Foundation, Turin; “Waiting 4 Orcle [1560-2012]”, Kabe Contemporary, Miami, FL, USA.
2011
“Loops” C.I.S.C. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientìficas, Madrid
2010
“U-Drawings”, curated by Carson Chan, Federico Luger (FL GALLERY), Milan
“O.S.O.B.E. [Other Side Of Brane Experiment]”, Complesso Monumentale di Santa Maria della Vita, Bologna
“A.E.W.O.M. [Le strabisme du dragon] Aleph Exeriment Without Mass”, curated by Alberto Salvadori, Museo Marino Marini, Florence
2009
“M. [Southern California – Italy] 1995/2009”, curated by Valerio Borgonuovo, Galleria Astuni, Bologna/Pietrasanta
“W.O.G.U.[Pennsylvania-Italy] 1983/2009”, curated by Valerio Borgonuovo, Federico Luger (FL GALLERY), Milan
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
“HyperGames”, Federico Luger (FL GALLERY), Milan
2019
“Da Guarene all’Etna” curated by Filippo Maggia, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Guarene
“Materialize” An artistic journey into the quantum universe, curated by State Studio, Berlin
“Orrido 120” Curated by Something Must Break and Zoe de Luca at Swan Station
“LIVING IN THE CTHULUCENE”, Curated by Valentino Catricalà at the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre of New Delhi in collaboration with the Basu Foundation for the Arts
2018
“The Powerful Line” at Galleria Astuni, Bologna
“The Collectors Choice” curated by Claus Busch Risvig at Eduardo Secci Gallery, Florence
“Do Disturb”, curated by Vittoria Matarrese, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
“Art Rotterdam” curated by Lorenzo Benedetti, Galleria Eduardo Secci, Rotterdam
2017
“Forever Never Comes” curated by Lapo Simeoni Museo Archeologico, Grosseto
“Documenta 14” participation at the Eternal Internet Brotherhood, with Angelo Plessas, Andreas Angelidakis, Miriam J.Caranza,Bil Kouligas, Caspar Jade Heinemann, Kolbeinn Hugi, Stephanie Kretowicz, Imaad Majeed
“Rivelamenti” curated by Bruno Corà, CAMUSAC, Cassino
“NautilusPartI”, Curated by Zoe De Luca at Marselleria, Milan
2016
”Friends Only, Internet is Present”, curated by Karolien Buurmanand, Florian Mecklenburg and Very Very Contemporary, Vriend Vanbavink Gallery, Amsterdam
”Self management” Galeria Enrico Astuni,Bologna
“A Mystical Staircase” curated by Francesco Urbano Ragazzi at 63rd-77 Steps, online exhibition
2015
“NOTHING ENDURES BUT CHANGE”, curated by Chefanie Greimel & Johannar T. Wallenborn at Lehrter Siebzehn, Berlin
“Free Things”, curated by Jack Fisher, Online exhibition based in Leeds, UK
2014
“One step ahead moving backwards”, curated by Elisa R. Linn, Lennart Wolff, and Hicham Khalidi, Leap, Berlin
“Me, Me, Mirror”, curated by Kathrin Oberrauch, Hariviera Gallery, Tel Aviv
“Fata Morgana”, curated by Antonia Alampi, Galleria Enrico Astuni, Bologna
“Group show II”, Alexander Levy Gallery, Berlin
“Italian Project -1”, Dimora Artica, Milan
“Extradelicato II”, Milan
“The Ñewpressionism” Swiss Institute, Milan
2013
“Mediterranea 16 Biennial” special project Future Visions curated by Manuela Valentini, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona
“Open Monument”, curated by Marta Jecu, Bethanien Kunstraum, Berlin
“Italian stories”, Bologna art fair, Bologna
2012
“Marrakech Biennale, Higher Atlas”, curated by Nadim Samman and Carson Chan, Teatre Royal, Marrakech; Morocco
2011
“T.O.E [theory of everything]”, Centre d’art Bastille, Grenoble
“Focus on Contemporary Italian Artist”, Collezione Permanente; MAMBO, Bologna
“Principia”, Solares e Cosmit event, Piazza del Duomo, Milan
Broken Fall, Organic, curated by Alessandra Pace and Giovanni Jovane; Galleria Astuni, Bologna
2010
“La Scultura Italiana del XXI sec.”, curated by Marco Meneguzzo, Fondazione Pomodoro, Milan
“2nd Moscow International Biennale For Young Art ’Qui Vive?”, The White Hall, Moscow
“Languages and Experimentations, Young artists in a contemporary collection”, curated by Giorgio Verzotti and Hans Ulrich Obrist; MART Rovereto, Italy
“Atmosphere”; Galerie Pangée, Montreal, Quebec
2009
“La différence?”, C.A.B. Centre d’Art Bastille, Grenoble
Sensibili Energie, Galleria d’arte Contemporanea, Arezzo
2008 /2007
“Situazionisola, A New Urbanism”, Isola Art Center, Milan
“Leap into the Void, Proposte XXII”, Accademia Albertina, Turin
2006
The People’s Choice, curated by Marco Scotini, Isola Art Center, Milan
RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
2014 Eternal Internet Brotherhood Residency, Dead Sea, Israel-Palestine (http://eternalinternetbrotherhood.tumblr.com)
2012 Guest at The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo Ontario, Canada and at The Penn State University, State College, USA
2011 Mazama Residency /2011, Mazama Washington State, United States
2011 Loop Quantum Gravity Seminary, C.I.S.C. / Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid
2010 Program | initiative for Art+Architecture Collaborations, Berlin (www.programonline.de)
2010 Guest at The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute), Berlin
2009 Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art, Centre International d’ accueil et d’echanges des Rècollets, Paris
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2018 Finalist, Leonardo Comune di Milano Award
2012 First prize, Ettore Fico award, Turin
2012 Finalist at Talent Prize, MACRO, Rome
2012 Special mention, Premio Moroso
2011 First Prize, Icona, Art-Verona
2009 Finalist at Premio Cairo, Milan
2006 First Prize, Premio Internazionale Scultura Piemonte, Regione Piemonte
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Mart of Rovereto
Mambo of Bologna
MEF of Turin
Artist Pension Trust of London
ASAP, The Archive of Spatial Aesthetics and Praxis of New York
CATALOGS AND PUBLICATIONS
2015 Luca Pozzi, Monograph, “The Messengers of Gravity” curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati. Essay and text by Sabrina Tarasoff, Ute Meta Bauer, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Carlo Rovelli.
2013 Open Monument, curated by Marta Jecu, published by Bethanien Kunstraum.
2012 Storie Italiane, published by Maretti, curated by Laura Cherubini and Lea Mattarella; Classical and Quantum Gravity, published by IOP Publishing.
2010, A.E.W.O.M. [Le strabisme du dragon], published by Gli Ori, Museo Marino Marini, curated by Alberto Salvadori and Valerio Borgonuovo;
La Scultura Italiana del XXI secolo, Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro edition, curated by Marco Meneguzzo;
Languages and Experimentations, YOUNG ARTISTS IN A CONTEMPORARY COLLECTION, Mart Museum. Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Giorgio Verzotti.