Davide Stucchi (biography)

EDUCATION

2007/11

Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Milan, Italy

2010

Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023

The Weight of the Concrete, Ezio Gribaudo in a scenography by Davide Stucchi, curated by Tom Engels and Lilou Vidal at Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria

2022

Luisa Gardini in dialogue with Davide Stucchi, Ermes Ermes, Rome, Italy

2021

Falli, Martina Simeti, Milan, Italy

2020

DS, Deborah Schamoni, Munich, Germany

2019

Light switch (Entrance), Galerie Gregor Staiger, Zurich, Switzerland

Davide Stucchi con Corrado Levi, zazà, Naples, Italy

2546/9728, Sundogs, Paris, France

2017

Davide STUCCHI, Deborah Schamoni, Munich, Germany

2016

Art-O-Rama, Marseille International Fair of Contemporary Art, Deborah Schamoni, Marseille, France

2015

NENA, curated by Francesco Garutti, Sant’Ilario Pavilion, Genoa, Italy

What’s left unsaid, says it all, curated by Mattia Rufolo, Taylor Macklin, Zurich, Switzerland

2014

Oggetti Traditi, as part of 6ARTISTA, MACRO – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome, Italy

2013

Davide Stucchi 1993-2013, curated by Luca Lo Pinto, Cafè Perù, Rome, Italy

2012

Davide Stucchi, Studiolo, Milan, Italy

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023

Davide Stucchi at Imagina XXVII Biennale di Gubbio, Italy

I See No Difference Between a Handshake and a Poem, Mendes Wood, Paris, France

SARTOR, Bridges Residency space, Berlin, Germany

La stanza dei figli, Castiglioni, Milan, Italy

Lo davamo per scontato, curated by Marco Arrigoni e Giacomo Pigliapoco, Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy

I tried being myself, I ended being others, curated by Mohamed Almusibli, Lovay Fine Arts, Genève, Switzerland

Pronto-a-vestir, A MAIOR, Viseu, Portugal

We Love Science. Vision and creativity Made in Italy, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Krakow, Poland

2022

PART – Premio Artisti Italiani, Palazzi dell’Arte, Rimini, Italy

Every Lie Has An Audience, curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini and Felix Gaudliz, Marsèll, Milan, Italy

2021

STILL ME, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Paris, France

DS, DEBORAH SCHAMONI, München, Germany

2020

RetroFuturo, MACRO – Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome, Italy

FUORI, Quadriennale d’arte 2020, curated by Sarah Cosulich and Stefano Collicelli Cagol, Rome, Italy

Untitled (MOLLY HOUSE), curated by Julius Pristauz, EXILE, Vienna, Austria

KASTEN, curated by Cédric Eisenring and Luca Beeler, Stadgalerie Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Il lenzuolo viola, Ermes Ermes, Vienna, Austria

2019

Savage, curated by Self Pleasure publishing, Otto Zoo, Milan, Italy

Open Studio at Villa Romana, invited by Kaya, Florence, Italy

Performativity, curated by Denis Isaia and Sara Enrico, Centrale Fies, Dro, Trentino, Italy

2018

In Piazza, Premio Termoli – PTE061, curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini and Alessandro Bava, MACTE, Termoli, Italy

Coming Soon, curated by Kari Rittenbach, Nora Heidorn, Mira Asriningtyas, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy

Amore Atomico di Amore di Lava, curated by United Brothers, Green Tea Gallery at Federico Vavassori, Milan, Italy

Ormai, Balice Hertling, Paris, France

2017

Jahresgaben 2017 / 2018, Kunstverein Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Aftermieter, Haus Mödrath, Räume für Kunst, Kerpen, Germany

1-0-2, Armada, Milan, Italy

CONDO New York 2017, Queer Thoughts hosting Deborah Schamoni, New York, USA

2016

Pavilion Suite, Palazzo Durazzo-Cattaneo Adorno, Genoa, Italy

Altri tempi, altri miti, 16a Quadriennale di Roma, Rome, Italy

Die Marmory Show III, curated with Eva Birkenstock, Deborah Schamoni, Munich, Germany

2015

Group Show, Full-Fall, Milan, Italy

Basic Instinct, Seventeen Gallery, London, UK

La scrittura degli echi, MAXXI, Rome, Italy

2014

THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, a cura di Rita Selvaggio, Casa Masaccio e sedi varie, San Giovanni Valdarno

In Real Life, curated by Luca Lo Pinto, Christine König Galerie, Vienna, Austria

Raid, Taylor Macklin, Zurich, Switzerland

2013

Rosa Titanica, guest, Rome, Italy

The reconstitution of fiction which eventually provoked the “no more fictions” movement, Shanaynay, Paris, France

Add Fire: Furla Art Award IX, curated by Francesco Garutti and Yann Chateigné, Fondazione Furla, Bologna, Italy

2012

Pose Position, curated by Michele D’Aurizio, Galerie 1M3, Lausanne, Switzerland

FW2013RTW (KUDOS), curated by Michele D’Aurizio, Federica Schiavo Gallery, Rome, Italy

Lady Dior As Seen By, La Triennale, Milan, Italy Fuoriclasse, curated by Luca Cerizza, GAM, Milan, Italy

PROJECTS

2020

MPP, MÊME PAS PEUR, a project curated by Davide Stucchi, with: Atelier E.B, BLESS, Diagonal Press, Ligia Dias, David Douard, D’HEYGERE, Mimosa Echard, Anna Franceschini, KAYA, Corrado Levi, Ducati Monroe + Fabio Quaranta, Giancarlo Montebello, Kaspar Müller, Rottingdean Bazaar, Cinzia Ruggeri, Bernhard Schobinger, Davide Stucchi, Tenant of Culture, private apartment, Martina Simeti, Milan, Italy

Shorelines, Ordet, Milan, Italy

The Form of a Conversation, Davide Stucchi + Susan Cianciolo. A project by Martina Simeti, Milan, Italy

All Clothes Artists’ Own, a project by DAVIDE STUCCHI, With S. Cianciolo, DIS, S. Fleury, A. Franceschini, D. Gonzalez, K8 Hardy, T. Julier, S. Moulton, K. Müller, K. Okiishi, O. Payne, W. Pfeifer, B. Schlingelhof, and J. Ugelvig, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Galerie Gregor Staiger, Milan, Italy

2018

Senza titolo, an evening of readings / GBE, Sant’ Andrea De Schapis, Rome, Italy

2015

Full-Fall, co-founder and co-director of the project space in Milan, Italy

BOOK MACHINE (MILAN), curated by onestar press, Peep Hole, Milan, Italy

Paramount Ranch, curated by Gasconade, Los Angeles, USA

2014

Mess on a mission, curated by Gascoande, Art-O-Rama, Marseille, France

2013

Sol per sfogare il Core (painting as Monster), performance with Kerstin Brätsch, curated by Am Nuden Da, Bomarzo, Italy

Spaghetti Notes, performance with Giangiacomo Rossetti, nofloor.com, Paris, France

Am Nuden Da, Ian Law & Davide Stucchi, abc art berlin contemporary, Germany

In the temporal manner of Blinky Palermo’s Blaue Dreiecke 1970, curated by Am Nuden Da, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium

If I was John Armleder (What a curator is not supposed to do), curated by Luca Cerizza, artgenève13, Geneva, Switzerland

2012

Simultaneous studio, photoshoot with DAS INSTITUT, Giò Marconi, Milan, Italy

See Weeds, performance with Ei Arakawa and Gutai group’s paintings, Le Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France

2011

Gasconade, co-founder and co-director of the project space in Milan, Italy

2010

Lives of performers, performance with Ei Arakawa and Silke Otto-Knapp’s paintings, Artissima 17, Turin, Italy

RESIDENCIES

2022

Tagli, Stromboli, Italy

2016

Triangle, Marseille, France

2013

Cité internationale des Arts, Paris, France

Fondazione Pastificio Cerere per l’Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy

2011

Group Afnity, Summer Academy organized by Kunstverein Munich and Casco Utrecht, Munich, Germany

GRANTS/PRIZES

2022

PART – Premio Artisti Italiani, Palazzi dell’Arte, Rimini, Italy (forthcoming)

2018

Premio Termoli, 61th Edition, curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini, Termoli, Italy (finalist)

2013

Furla Prize for the Arts, Ninth Edition, Bologna, Italy (finalist)

2012

Lady Dior As Seen By, First Edition, Milan, Italy (winner)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Davide Stucchi, Light switch (Entrance), Davide Stucchi in conversation with Anna Franceschini, Contemporary Art Daily, 6 February 2019

Desiring Desires, Davide Stucchi in conversation with Corrado Levi, NERO, 31 October 2019

Davide Stucchi, 2546/9728, Critics’ Pick, Artforum International, September 2019

Peninsula: Twink Bodies / Davide Stucchi, by Michele D’Aurizio, Flash Art International, 25 August 2017

POSTCARD from Marseille, by Davide Stucchi, Spike Art Magazine, #48 Summer 2016

SELECTED WRITINGS

Pittura Fossile, by Davide Stucchi, Flash Art International, 17 May 2018

Passageways On Fashion’s Runway at Kunsthalle Bern, by Davide Stucchi, Flash Art International, 14 November 2018