Davide Bertocchi
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Born in Modena (Italy) in 1969. Lives between Paris and Milan.


BIOGRAPHY / biografia :


1993
Graduates from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna (I).

1993-95
Attends D.A.M.S. Art - Music - Show department, University of Bologna (I).

1997
Contributes with few articles to Flash Art International, Milan.

1999 - 2000
Attends the Post-Diplome Internationale at the Ecole de Beaux Arts de Nantes, directed by Robert Fleck, Stephanie Moisdon Tremblay and Philippe Lepeut.

Selected by Claudia Colasanti for the Querini-Stampalia Price, Venice.

2000
Chosen as one of the 10 Italian artists selected for the Studio Program at PS1-MoMa in New York.

2001- 02
He currentely benefits of a Studio-Residence for the Villa Arson, Nice (France)


SOLO EXHIBITIONS / mostre personali :


2000-2001
Galleria Gian Carla Zanutti, Milan. (oct-jan).

2000
(Esposizione Universale) Space-Lab-Luneburg, Lunapark, Lueneburg.
Curated by Karin Pernegger and halle_für_kunst - Lueneburg (D).

Zooptique, Public>, Paris. Curated by Patrice Jolie.

Geometries, Espace ßußßle, Nantes. Curated by Isabelle Le Doussal.

1999
Galleria Gian Carla Zanutti, Milan. (feb-apr).

1998
Hypnotheque, Galleria Graffio, Bologna. Invited by Guido Molinari.

Broadcast of the videowork Hypnotheque on Park - TV, Amsterdam.

1997
Zlatno Oko, Centar Za Vizuelnu Kulturu, Novi Sad, (Serbia).
Curated by Yadranka Tolic.

1996
Master of Ceremony, Galleria Graffio, Bologna. Invited by Claudia Colasanti.

No entry for dogs? and Italians!, Moira Gallery, Utrecht.



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS ( * catalogue available) / selezione mostre collettive ( * con catalogo) :


2002
15 Love, Tennis Tournement, Paris.
Curated by Giasco Bertoli and Outcasts Incorporated.*


2001
One Planet Under A Groove: Hip Hop And Contemporary Art,
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York*.
Curated by Lydia Yee and Franklin Sirmans

Figure del Novecento. 2 - Oltre l'Accademia,
Nuove Aree Accademia di Belle Arti, Bologna.
Curated by Roberto Daolio.*

Drive In, Parking Republique, Lyon Parc Auto, Lyon.
Curated by Servicecompris.

Italian Selection Studio Program at PS1 - MoMa 2000-2001,
Palazzo Delle Esposizioni, Rome.*

Ipernatura, Stamperia Dell'Arancio, Grottammare (Ap);
Curated by Luca Beatrice. *

Short Stories, Fabbrica Del Vapore, Milan. Curated by Roberto Pinto.*

8 Artisti, 8 Critici, 8 Stanze, Villa Delle Rose - Bologna.
Invited by Claudia Zanfi.*

2000
Corpi e Architetture, Spazio Tramoggia, Modena. Curated by Claudia Zanfi.*

m2: Insensatezza, Laboratorio per l'arte contemporanea della Fondazione Teseco, Pisa. Curated by Luca Cerizza.*

Actif-Reactif, Le Lieu Unique, Nantes.
Curated by Patricia Solini and Robert Fleck.*

One Night Stand, Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert. Inc, New York.

Trends /milano, Salara, Bologna.
Curated by Alessandra Galasso and Gianfranco Maraniello.*

International Boutique, Galeries Lafayette, Nantes.

1999
Doel Zonder Oorzaak, W139, Amsterdam, S.M.A.K. Ghent.
Curated by Eric Wie.*

Passaggi 2000, Galleria Civica-Palazzina dei Giardini, Modena*.
Fondazione Bevilaqua La Masa, Venice*. Accademia Carrara, Bergamo*.

IX Biennal of Young Artists of Europe and Mediterranean, Rome.
A project for Sarajevo 2001*.
(after a workshop in Sarajevo with Alfredo Pirri and Alexandre Melo)

Incursioni, Link, Bologna. Curated by Luca Vitone

1998
Opera Nuova, Fuori Uso 98, Mercati Ortofrutticoli, Pescara (I).
Curated by Laura Cherubini.*

Eccentrica, Castel San Pietro Terme (Bo).
Curated by Gino Gianuizzi and Mauro Manara*

1997
Jingle Bells, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan. Curated by 806.

VIII Biennal of Young Artists of Europe and Mediterranean, Turin.
(also travelled to Cable Factory, Helsinki and Moderna Galeria, Rijeka)

g.a.m.e, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna. Curated by Gino Gianuizzi.


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY / bibliografia selezionata :


«What is the artist's role today?», Tokyobook 2, Palais de Tokyo, Paris.

Giorgio Verzotti, «Reviews - Davide Bertocchi», in Artforum n°10 Summer 2001

Paul Quiñones, «Short Stories - Group Show» in Flash Art Italia n° 228,
Giugno - Luglio 2001

Claudia Colasanti, «Italian Studio Program PS1 - Group Show»,
in Flash Art Italia n° 228, Giugno - Luglio 2001

Luca Beatrice, «Reviews - Davide Bertocchi» in
Flash Art International n° 217, feb-mar 2001

Luca Beatrice, «Recensioni» in Flash Art Italia n° 226, feb-mar 2001

Alessandra Galasso, «Cose di altri mondi»,
text in catalogue : Italian Selection Studio Program 2000-2001.
Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome. Ed. Charta, Milan.

Claudia Zanfi, «Rappresentare l'universo»,
text in catalogue : 8 artsti, 8 critici, 8 stanze.
Villa delle Rose, Bologna. Ed. Hopefulmonster, Turin.

2000
Saretto Cincinelli, «Spotlight-Finisternis/Finisterre/Insensatezza»
In Flash Art Italia n° 224, Summer 2000

Davide Bertocchi «The Brest - New York Bridge»
Project in catalogue : The Borderline Syndrome, MANIFESTA 3 Book, Ljubliana.

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