Patrizio di Massimo
Selected Works
Motherboy (Mum & Lago)
2023oil on linen in artist frame / olio su tela in cornice d'artista
194 × 144 × 4 cm (76 ⅜ × 56 ¾ × 1 ⅝ inches)
Empty Blue Bed (For M.)
2024Oil on linen in artist frame
200 × 160 × 3.6 cm (78 ¾ × 63 × 1 ⅜ inches)
Monkey Business
2021oil on linen
30 × 24 cm (11 ¾ × 9 ½ inches)
Rye Garden Day Nursery
2021oil on linen
140 × 100 cm (55 ⅛ × 39 ⅜ inches)
Anna
2021oil on linen
150 × 120 cm (59 × 47 ¼ inches)
Angry Birds
2021oil on linen
190 × 160 cm (74 ¾ × 63 inches)
Tea Time
2021oil on linen
200 × 150 cm (78 ¾ × 59 inches)
The Price of Motherhood
2021oil on linen
180 × 140 cm (70 ⅞ × 55 ⅛ inches)
A Blue Room
2021oil on linen
170 × 230 cm (66 ⅞ × 90 ½ inches)
Flat 2, 164 Peckham Rye
2021oil on linen
200 × 160 cm (78 ¾ × 63 inches)
The Tail End of the Tale
2021oil on linen
38 × 46 cm (15 × 18 ⅛ inches)
Caro Mondo
2021oil on linen
44.8 × 32.2 cm (17 ⅝ × 12 ⅝ inches)
The Ethiopian Leg
2020oil on linen
80 × 100 cm (31 ½ × 39 ⅜ inches)
The Last Painting of 2020
2020oil on linen
150 × 160 × 3.6 cm (59 × 63 × 1 ⅜ inches)
Park House’s Kitchen
2018-2019oil on linen, wooden frame
180 × 150 cm (70 ⅞ × 59 inches)
Bauhau
2019oil on linen, wooden frame
200 × 160 × 3.6 cm (78 ¾ × 63 × 1 ⅜ inches)
Self portrait as abstract painter (after Anne Leibovitz)
2019oil on linen, wooden frame
230 × 150 cm (90 ½ × 59 inches)
I promise… I promise… I won’t lie again!!!
2018oil on linen
150 × 110 cm (59 × 43 ¼ inches)
Heads space
2016watercolour on paper
38 × 28 cm (15 × 11 inches)
Self-Portrait with Diana #1
2020Watercolor on paper
32 × 24 cm (12 ⅝ × 9 ½ inches)
Self-Portrait with Diana #2
2020Watercolor on paper
32 × 24 cm (12 ⅝ × 9 ½ inches)
Self-Portrait with Diana #3
2020Watercolor on paper
32 × 24 cm (12 ⅝ × 9 ½ inches)
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Biography
Gallery Exhibitions
Other Venues
Selected Press
CV
2007 – 2009
MA Slade School of Fine Art, London
2003 – 2007
BA Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan
2024
‘Also on view: Empty Blue Bed (For M.)’, T293, Rome
2023
‘Out like a light’, ChertLüdde, Berlin
‘Patrizio Di Massimo’, Jesi (different locations), Italy
2022
‘As Snug as a Bug in a Rug’, Rodolphe Janssen Gallery, Brussels
2021
‘The Tail end of the Tale’, T293, Rome
‘Close at Hand, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles
2020
‘The Escalator Cycle’, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Turin
2019
‘Il tempo dello sguardo’, Palazzo Ducale, Urbino, Italy
‘Patrizio Di Massimo’, KURA. at Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Milan
2018
‘Inside Me’, ChertLüdde, Berlin
2017
‘Bread and Circuses’, Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
2015
‘Nipson anomemata me monan opsin (Wash the sins not only the face)’, Monteverdi Gallery, Castiglioncello del Trinoro, Siena, Italy
2014
‘Are Ere Ire’, T293, Rome
’Lost in Lust’, Fiorucci Art Trust, London
‘Me, Mum, Mister, Mad’, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon
2013
‘The Lustful Turk’, Gasworks, London
2012
‘Voglio Vivere Così’, T293, Rome
‘The Lustful Turk’, French Academy at Villa Medici, Rome
2010
‘Col sole in fronte’, T293, Naples
2009
‘Patrizio Di Massimo’, Whitechapel Art Gallery (Zilkha Auditorium), London
2024
‘Lessico Famigliare’, Fondazione Bonollo, Thiene
‘Rifrazioni.15 curatori x 15 artisti’, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome
2023
‘Motherboy’, Giò Marconi, Milan
‘Pittura Italiana’, Triennale di Milano, Milan
Superfici Irregolari, Collezione Giuseppe Iannacone, Chiesa della Compagnia della Disciplina della Santa Croce, Napoli
‘Mirrors of the Portrait’, West Bund Museum, Shanghai
‘My Demons My Angels, ChertLüdde, Berlin
‘Domus Contemporanea, Galleria Civica di Trento, Italy
‘ALEA IACTA EST’, Vistamare, Milan
2022
‘Espressioni con Frazioni’, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli
‘Kathmandu Triennale 2077’, Kathmandu, Nepal
‘Presentation of contemporary collection’, Centre Pompidou, Paris
2021
‘Pittura in persona’, Complesso Monumentale di San Francesco, Cuneo, Italy
‘The Sublime in Nature’, 24 Cork Street, London
2020
‘Espressioni’, castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Turin
‘The Garden of Six Seasons’, ParaSite, Hong Kong
‘shaking the habitual’, Galeria Duarte Sequeira, Braga Portugal
‘Portraits forever’, Espace Tajan, Paris
‘Ciò che vedo. Nuova figurazione in Italia’, Galleria Civica di Trento, Italy
‘Via dell’Inferno’, Galleria Spazia, Bologna, Italy
2019
‘Übermauer’, BAM – Biennale Arcipelago Mediterraneo, Palermo, Italy
‘Guten Morgen, Europa!’, A Tale of a Tub, Rotterdam
2018
‘Nightfall’, Mendes Wood, Brussels
‘Total Anastrophes’, Volcano Extravaganza, Stromboli
‘Take Me (I’m Yours)’, French Academy at Villa Medici, Rome
‘Somatechnics. Transparent travelers and obscure nobodies’, Museion, Bolzano
‘EVA International’, Irland’s Biennial of Contemporary Art, Limerick
2017
‘An ear, severed, listens’, ChertLüdde, Berlin
‘Take Me (I’m Yours)’, Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan
‘Grim Tales’, Cassina Projects, New York
‘Sette Messaggeri’, Marsèlleria, Milan
‘Storie e Opere’, Fondazione Malvina Menegaz per le Arti e le Culture, Castelbasso, Teramo, Italy
2016
‘Ritiro’, Lucie Fontaine’s Kayu, Bali and Java, Indonesia
‘Artisti per Frescobaldi’, GAM – Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Milan
‘Lonesome Wife’, Seventeen, London
‘Prediction’, Mendes Wood MD, São Paulo
‘Mundus Muliebris’, CURA.basement, Rome
2015
‘Ennesima. Una mostra di sette mostre sull’arte italiana’, Triennale di Milano, Milan
‘Movi(e)ing Museum’, Aurora Museum, Shanghai
‘Signori prego si accomodino’, Studio Casa Scatturin – Carlo Scarpa, Venice
‘I am here but you’ve gone’, Fiorucci Art Trust, London
2014
‘Diamanti’, Careof DOCVA, La Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan
‘GLITCH. Interferenze tra arte e cinema’, PAC, Milan
‘Don’t You Know Who I Am? – Art after Identity Politics’, M HKA, Antwerp
‘Ritratto dell’artista da giovane’, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli
‘A Venus do Ébano’, Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro
2013
‘From script to reading to exhibition to performance to print’, Rowing, London
‘Souvenir’, organized by Lucie Fontaine, Galerie Perrotin, Paris
‘The 338 Hour Cineclub’, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
‘It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve’, Para Site, Hong Kong
‘A House of Leaves. Third Movement’, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
2012
‘D’après Giorgio’, Fondazione Giorgio e Isa de Chirico, Rome
‘Fuoriclasse – 20 anni di arte Italiana nei corsi di Alberto Garutti’, GAM – Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Milan
‘La storia che non ho vissuto (testimone indiretto)’, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli
‘Maison Opera’, Le Commun, Bâtiment d’art contemporain, Geneva
‘Ritual without Myth’, Royal College of Art, London
‘Premio Italia Arte Contemporanea 2012’, MAXXI – Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome
2011
‘Une légende en cache une autre’, Bétonsalon, Paris
‘Para Site Open 2011’, Para Site, Hong Kong
‘Ceci n’est pas du cinema!’, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli, and Museo Nazionale del cinema, Turin
‘Il Bel Paese dell’Arte. Etiche ed Estetiche della Nazione’, GAMeC – Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo
‘Psychopomp counsel’, De Ateliers, Amsterdam
‘Prague Biennale 5’, Prague
‘Talenti emergenti’, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence
‘Tous Cannibales’, Maison Rouge, Paris
2010
‘See Reason’, Stedelijk Bureau Museum of Amsterdam, Amsterdam
‘More Pricks than Kicks’, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
’Voyages d’Italie’, Magasin, Grenoble, France
‘Let us compare with mythologies’, Witte de With, Rotterdam
‘Low Decò’, FAI Villa Necchi Campiglio, Milan
‘21×21: 21 artisti per il 21° secolo’, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Turin
‘A Performance Cycle’, Nomas Foundation, Rome
‘Tutta la memoria del mondo’, GAM – Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin
2009
‘Hypnotic Show’, Kunstverein, Amsterdam
‘The object of the attack’, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
‘Art in the Auditorium’, GAMeC – Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo
‘Degree Show’, Slade School of Art, London
‘Eppur si muove’, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Guarene
2008
‘…Cast the first stone’, Chert Gallery, Berlin
‘The shortest short story ever written…’, Form Content Project Space, London
‘I desired what you were, I need what you are’, Maze Gallery, Turin