DEBORAH LIGORIO

1972, Brindisi (I). Lives and works in Berlin

  • EXHIBITIONS AT FRANCESCA MININI

     

    2010 poi non così diverso

    2007 Vulcano



    EDUCATION AND GRANTS

    2008
    Premio Giovane Arte, 15 Quadriennale d'Arte di Roma

    2005
    Premio Querini-Furla per l'Arte, IV edition (finalist).

    2004
    Special Prize ITALRE-GAI 2003/2004.

    2003
    MAK Schindler Artist and Architects in Residece Program, Los Angeles.
    Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft Forschung und Kultur, Working Stipendium, Berlin.
    Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft Forschung und Kultur, Video Production, Berlin.

    2001
    Information Architecture, Asis Summit Workshop, San Francisco.

    1999
    Art, Architecture and design toward public spaces, Workshop curated by Vito Acconci, Viafarini, Milano.

    1998
    ArtOmi, International Arts Center, Residency Program New York.

    1996
    Erasmus, Université de Paris 8, Paris.

    1995
    Corso Superiore d'arti visive, Visiting professor Joseph Kosuth, Fondazione Ratti, Como.

    1993 -1996
    Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan.

    1991 - 1993
    Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna.

    SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

    2011
    PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, FPAC, Palermo (I)
    ESCURSIONE MERIDIONALE, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)

    2010
    POI NON COSI' DIVERSO, Francesca Minini, Milan
    VIDEOARBEITEN (WITH CAROLA SPADONI), Italienisches Kulturinstitut, Berlin (D)
    WHEN ANGELS FORGOT TO TELL, Kunstverein Arnsberg, Arnsberg (D)

    2009
    7x2 (with Riccardo Previdi), Strausberger Platz 19, Berlin (D)
    ALL'ORIZZONTE DEGLI EVENTI, Galerie Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)

    2007
    VULCANO, Francesca Minini, Milan
    FLUSSI/AMBIENT TOUR, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino, (I)

    2006
    BIRD'S EYE VIEW, Bürofriedrich, Berlin, curated by L.Cerizza.

    2005
    FLICKER, Projekt 0047, Berlin, curated by J.Christensen.
    STRANGE. FAMILIAR. PLACES. with Mats Adelman, Signal, Malmö.

    2004
    DEBORAH LIGORIO and LAURA HORELLI, Galerie KunstBank, Berlin.

    2003
    ISSUE n°1: Deborah Ligorio and Stefano Calligaro, Architettura & Urbanistica, Roè Vociano, Brescia curated by M.Arfiero

    1997
    Zone c/o Graffio, Bologna, curated by G.Molinari

    1995
    ARIA DI SOSTA (with Alice Bonfanti), Openspace, Milan

    SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

    2012
    DESERTMED, Neue Gesellschaft für Beldende Kunst
     

    FUORICLASSE, curated by Luca Cerizza, GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan

    BROT UND SALZ, Rosa Barba, Eva Berendes, Vanessa Billy, Monica Bonvicini, Andrea Büttner, Ane Mette Hol, Sonia Kacem, Deborah Ligorio, Isa Melsheimer, Hester Oerlemans, Mai-Thu Perret, Kara Uzelman, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin

    IDEA IS THE OBJECT, D'Amelio Gallery, New York, (USA)

    IIC Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg (D)

    2011
    ANIMATE, curated by A. Daneri, Pori Art Museum, Pori (FI)
    BACK HOME, curated by M. Di Tursi and A. Marino, Complesso Monumentale Santa Scolastica, Bari (I)
    THE INADEQUATE, Collective Reading from Lettere a Nessuno by A. Moresco, hosts B. Casavecchia and V. Latronico, 54th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale, Spanish Pavilion (I)
    SEEING THINGS, curated by K. Lee Chichester, Kleine Humboldt Galerie, Berlin (D)
    FROM BERLIN, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Kopenhagen (DK)
    THE SMITHSON EFFECT, curated by Jill Dawsey, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah (USA)

    2010
    videoREPORT ITALIA 2008_09, curated by A.Bruciati, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone (I)
    ITaliens | junge Kunst in der Botschaft, curated by A. Pace and M. Sorbello, Iitalian Embassy, Berlin (D)
    IBRIDO, curated by G. Di Pietrantonio and F. Garutti, PAC, Milan (I)
    THE BERLIN BOX, curated by F. Nymphius, Kunsthalle Andratx/CCA, Andratx, Mallorca (ES)
    DECOLTÉ – DÉCOLLAGE, The Forgotten Bar / Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin (D)

    2009
    ZEIGEN EINE AUDIOTOUR, curated by K. Sander, Temporaere Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin (D)
    FUORI CENTRO, curated by Chiara Bertola and Ra Di Martino, Hangar Bicocca, Milan (I)
    ALTRI DISCORSI, idea of M. Lucchetti and C. Agnello, curated by V. Angeleri, A. Carcano, M. D'Aurizio, A. Gazzani, GRID, M. Lucchetti and G. Paciello, Careof DOCVA, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan (I)
    WOHNUNGSAUSSTELLUNG / IV, organized by Jaro Straub, Gerichtstrasse 52a, Berlin (D)
    INTEMPERIE, 2DA BIENAL DEL FIN DEL MUNDO, curated by A.Hug, Ushuaia, Feuerland, Argentinien (AR).
    MORALISCHE FANTASIEN, curated by R.Stange and D.Messmer, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen (D).
    17th RENCONTRES INTERNATIONALES (screening), Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid (SP).
    STAGE OF DESIRE (screening), curated by Petra Reichensperger, Arthur Boskamp-Stiftung, Hohenlockstedt (D).

    2008
    PAN/PALAZZO DELLE ARTI NAPOLI. VIDEO REVIEW - ART AND DOCUMENTATION, curated by Julia Draganovic and Marina Vergiani, Italian Cultural Institute, New York (USA)
    IL SUBLIME E' ORA, curated by M. De Micheli, Galleria Civica di Modena (I)
    MANIFESTA 7, Rovereto, Trento, Bolzano (I),
    XV QUADRIENNALE, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
    MORAL FANTASIES, curated by D.Meesmer and R.Stange, Kunstmuseum Thurgau, Whart (CH).
    YOU JUST KEEP ME HANGING ON, curated by C.Eggel and K.Rekade, Galerie Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)

    2007
    8th SHARJAH BIENNALE, United Arab Emirates
    STILL LIFE: Art, Ecology and the Politics of Change, curated by M. Kazem, E. Scharrer and J. Watkins, Sharjah Biennial 8, Sharjah (UAE).
    VIDEO.IT 2007, curated by F.Bernardelli, M.Gorni and F.Poli, Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti, Turin QUANTITY AS QUALITY, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Wien

    2006
    PAUSE, curated by Matteo Chini Stazione Leopolda, Firenze (I).
    EVERY STORY TELLS A PICTURE, organized by Michael Baers, Sparwasser HQ, Berlin (D).
    MILANO.MELBOURNE.MILANO, curated by C.Agnello e R.Tenconi, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne (AU)

    2005
    SCREEN FIELDS, Session House, Tokyo curated by M.Kajimura e S.Wendland.
    M CITY - European Cityscapes, Kunsthaus Graz curated by M.de Michelis.
    GROUPSHOWBOARD, Kunstpavillon Innsbruck curated by C.Bolt, O.Croy, R.Gfader, M.Haring e D.Ligorio.
    FAILURE, Korridor, Berlin curated by F.Gonnella and S.Schmidt.
    RE-PPROCESS, Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade, curated by D.Denegri.
    INCURSIONI, Adriano Olivetti Foundation, Rom, curated by L.Vitone.
    U - MOVE Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone, curated by A.Bruciati and E.Volpato.
    ART-CHITECTURE OF CHANGE, Isola Art Center a La Stecca degli Artigiani, Milan, curated by M.Scotini.
    IMAGINARY IS POTENTIAL, Halle Für Kunst, Lüneburg, curated by H.Nielsen.
    E-FLUX VIDEO RENTAL, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, a project by A.Vidokle and J.Aranda, invited by A.Beyn
    FOLLOW YOUR SHADOW, Villa Delle Rose, Bologna curated by D.Auregli and C.Bertola.

    2004
    ON AIR, Galleria Comunale di Monfalcone, Gorizia, curated by A.Bruciati and A.Crippa.
    UNTITLED, Greifswalderstrasse 219, Berlin, curated by T.Wendland.
    IT'S TIME TO STAY HOME AND GET SOME AUDIENCE, Mackey Apartments, Los Angeles, curated by MAK Center for Art and Architecture.
    3 FIREPLACES AND 2 BATHTUBS, MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House, Los Angeles, curated by the Artists and Architects in Residence.
    7 K NIGHTS, Galleria Miscetti, Rom, L'UNIVERSO AMBIDESTRO curated by E.Volpato and OOZE curated by D. Denegri.
    OLD HABITS DIE HARD, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, curated by Sparwasser HQ, H.Chong, L.Nellemann and L.Witthoeft.
    WAS IST IN MEINER WOHNUNG WENN ICH NICHT DA BIN?, Greifswalderstrasse 212, Berlin, curated by C. Eggel and C.Rekade.
    LE SIGNAL, Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels 2004, Biarritz, section curated by L.Benedetti.

    2003
    DEFRAG, Suite 106, NYC, curated by L.Garbarino.
    RATIO, Galleria Comunale Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone, Gorizia curated by A.Bruciati.
    NATURE/NATURE, Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi, Piacenza, curated by G.Bonvicini, M.Marchini and P.Zani.
    FASE 2, ACS Editions, Milan, a project by L.Cerizza, curated by M.Klerkx.
    RE-LOCATION, Superstudio, Milan, curated by C.Corbetta.

    2002
    HANTED BY DETAIL / FICTION & FORM, DeAppel Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, curated by DeAppel Curatorial Training Program 2002.
    MAILLON-WOLKER, Theatre De Strasburg, Strasburg curated by E.Brunner-Szabo, K.Vonna and M.Minini.
    EXIT, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Torino, curated by F.Bonami.
    POLYPHONIX 40, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, curated by M.Corti.
    OPENVIDEOSPACE, OpenSpace, Milan, curated by P.Noè.
    TO THE LIGHTHOUSE, GAM, Torino, curated by E.Volpato.
    FUZZY, Galleria Minini, Brescia, curated by L.Cerizza.

    2001
    UNTITLED, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Castel S.Pietro (BO), curated by G.del Vecchio.
    STRATEGIES AGAINST ARCHITECTURE II, Teseco Foundation, Pisa, curated by L.Cerizza.
    EXPANDED, Auditorium San Carlo, Milan, curated by Generazione Media.
    PLAY, Openspace, Milan, curated by G.del Vecchio.

    2000
    METROPOLIS, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rom, curated by P.Magni
    ATMOSFERE METROPOLITANE, Openspace, Milan, curated by R.Pinto.

    1999
    PASSAGGI INVISIBILI, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, curated by D.Filardo and A.Natalini.
    NONLATERAL HYPOTHESIS, Gallery 16, San Francisco, curated by D.Hunt
    INCURSIONI, Link project, Bologna, curated by L.Vitone.

    1998
    ART OMI, International Arts Center, New York, curated by F.Sirmans.
    FAST FORWARD, Brown University, Providence, curated by G.Amadasi.
    SUBWAY, Missori Subway Station, Milan, curated by R.Pinto.

    1997
    GENERAZIONE MEDIA, Palazzo della Triennale, Milan, curated by Generazione Media.
    ARENA, Mel bookstore, Rom, curated by Cristiana Perrella and P.Magni.
    APERTO ITALIA '97, GIOVANE ARTE E GIOVANE CRITICA, Trevi Flash Art Museum, Trevi (PG), section curated by L.Cerizza.
    MERCATO GLOBALE, Fuori Uso in Provincia, Ex Colonia Stella Maris, Lungomare di Montesilvano (PE)