"Left-handed people are good people too."
Born 1960, Romagnano Sesia, Italy. Lives and works in New York.
1985-89 Accademia delle Belle Arti of Brera, Milan
| 2014 |
– “Different Speech / Unfamilar Action / Unfamiliar Action / Unused Action”, curated by Spring Series, United Projects at slackgazezine – “Video Anthology”, LYNCH THAM in collaboration with Co Worker Projects, Entwine, New York |
| 2011 |
– C & H Artspace, Amsterdam – “Tutte le fotografie che avrei potuto fare se mio Padre fosse stato Eugenio Saglietti”, Chiesa San Michele, Associazione Culturale Modica, Sicily, Italy |
| 2010 |
– “Stable Condition”, Photo Miami, Miami, Florida – “Art Viceroy”, Curated by Ethan Cohen, Miami, Florida |
| 2009 | – “52° 22’ 12. 12’’ N 4° 52’ 49. 12’’ E,” Witzenhausen Gallery, Amsterdam. |
| 2008 |
– “All the artwork I would have done if Horen Higgins was my
father,” and “I brought this *&%$!@# house here because of this
table!” Florence Lynch Gallery, New York – AlbertoAperto, Milan, in collaboration with Charta – “Antologia,” Retrospective Video Presentation, Curated by Piero Cavellini, Fondazione Cominelli, Comune San Felice Del Benaco, BS |
| 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) |
| 2015 |
– “The Image of the Artists in their Absence: The Self Portrait”, The National Academy Museum, New York |
| 2014 |
– PULSE Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida – “Combo”, Spazio Borgogno, Milan, Italy – UNITED PROJECTS + SPRING SERIES, Nola, New York – “The Season in Review”, LYNCH THAM, New York – “CON/TEXT, LYNCH THAM”, New York |
| 2013 |
– “Post-it Friends”, Organized by Piero Cavellini, Brescia, Italy |
| 2012 |
– “Day for Night: Between Reality and Illusion”, curated by Horace Brokington, BMCC (Manhattan Art Center), New York |
| 2011 |
– C & H Artspace, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 2010 |
– Witzenhausen Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 2009 |
– “Variation & Revision: Low/New Tech in Contemporary
Videos” Hewitt Gallery, Marymount Manhattan College, New York – “Emerging New Media in the Performing and Visual Arts and its Influence on Contemporary Practice,” DCCC, Delaware County Community College |
| 2007 | – “Sum of Three: Multiplicity in Painting, Photography and Video,” The Mirador 1200, Miami, FL |
| 2006 |
– “Crossroads” Toyota community Spirit Gallery, Toyota
Corporate Headquarters, Melbourne, Australia – 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 |
| 2005 |
– “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 |
| 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 |
| 1998 |
– “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 formaggioq 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 – 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 |
New York Foundation for the Arts 2004 Fellowship for Photography
Saatchi & Saatchi, Premio Saatchi & Saatchi per giovane artisti. First Prize Winner, 1989
| 2007 | Carlo Ferraris, Text by Sabine Russ and Horace Brockington, 72 pages, Ed. CHARTA. |
| 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 &mdash 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. | |
| 1989 | Carlo Ferraris, Studio Gianni Caruso, Turin. Ed. L’Uovo di Struzzo. Text by Francesco Poli. |
| 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 Incontri. Palazzo Sacrati Reggio Emilia. Curated by Tommaso Trini. | |
| Da Zero All’Infinito, Castello della Volpaia. Text By Giancinto Di Pietrantonio. |
| 2009 | Barbara A. MacAdam. “Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch, Artnews, January. |
| 2008 | Gaia Torzini. “Il reale come mai visto prima,” Oggi 7 Magazine, November 9. |
| *** ArtCal.net, PICK–Chelsea, October 12. | |
| *** Look into my owl.com/carlo-ferraris-i-brought-this-fucking-house-because-of-this-table.html , Oct/Nov. | |
| *** Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch, New York Art Beat, Oct/Nov. | |
| 2007 | Horace Brockington. “Double Mediations: Carlo Ferraris” New York Arts Sept. |
| 2007 | Karin Thun-Hohenstein. “Exhibition Review,” Vernissage Magazine, May. |
| 2006 | *** Picture Postcard, Artnet, April/May. |
| 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. | |
| “Indepth Arts News,” AbsoluteArt.com, June/July | |
| 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. | |
| *** Carlo Ferraris at Florence Lynch, Downtown Express, May 6-12. | |
| 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. |
| 2001 | 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. | |
| 1998 | 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. |
| 1996 | *** “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. | |
| 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 A. 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. | |
| 1991 | 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. |