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Biografia Riccardo Giacconi

Born in 1985 in San Severino Marche (MC).
Lives and works in Venezia.

Selected exhibitions - group

2008

92.ma Collettiva Giovani Artisti, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venezia
Mestre Film Fest 2008, Mestre (VE)
Re:public, Tese dell'Arsenale, Venezia (curated by Amerigo Nutolo)
Venetian Industries Festival 2008, Marghera (VE)
IUAV al MAXXI, MAXXI, Roma (curated by Cornelia Lauf and Angela Vettese)
B,B,B,C,F,G,G,K,R,S,V?, C/O CAREOF, Milano ( curated by Stefano Coletto and Marco Ferraris)

2007

Hic Sunt Leones, Palazzo Ca' Corniani degli Algarotti, Venezia (curated by Blauer Hase)
Lost in production, S.A.L.E. (Magazzini del Sale), Venezia (curated by Marco Baravalle)

2005

Mappening, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venezia (curated by Armin Linke and Hans Ulrich Obrist)

Curated shows

2009

Toys, Scla Mata Gallery, Venezia (works by Brunno Jahara, Damjan Kovacevic, Marta Maldini, Anibal Parada, Madga Stanova)

2008

Mastermind, neon>campobase, Bologna (works by Diego Tonus, Francesco Fosstai, Mergherita Moscardini, Domenico Montano, Enrico Vezzi, Vittorio Cavallini)
Toys, Projct Space A, Spike Island, University of West England, Bristol (works by Valeria Amadei, Mario Ciaramitaro, Katrin Cros, Laura Diez Garcia, Marta Maldini, Giulia Marzin, Carol Sabbadini, Elena Savvidou, Daniele Zoico)
Unpacking the archive, 1:1 project, Roma (woks by Johanna Billing, Tim Brennan, Stanislao di Giugno, Iain Forsyth e Jane Pollard, Elena Nemkova, Alessandro Sarra)

Workshop

2009

Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, Poirino (TO) (visting professor Peter Friedl)

2007

Crossing Places, Thessaloniki, Barcellona, Milano and Venezia (organized by Arci Italia, Unione Europea, Hangar)

2006

Making a video, within the Teach Me Festival, Venezia (visting professor Ries Straver and Federica Palmarin)

Residence

2008

1-year residency at Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venezia (with Blauer Hase)
The unredeemed pledge, Conway & Young, Bristol

Special project (performances, collaborations)

2007

In the dark, performance, Museo d'arte Mediovale e Moderna, Arezzo
Rockaby, theatre performance based on a Samuel Beckett piece, Venezia (supervised by Klaus Obermayer)

Events

2007

60 secondi, Scala Mata Art Gallery, Venezia

Riccardo Giacconi

At Banna with Peter we talked about ourselves, listened to ourselves, saw films, read books, ate a lot, drank a lot, went out very little because of the rain, we got ourselves angry, we surprised ourselves, we thought, played and slept.