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Born in Trento, Italy
Lives and works in Trento
 
EDUCATION
1998Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ryerson University, PHD level,
Government of Canada Grant Award Holder, Toronto, Canada
1993Accademia di Belle Arti di “Brera”, Milan, Italy
1989Istituto d’Arte, Trento, Italy
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009Artist in Residence Solo Show, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, Belgium.
2008"Guinea Pig," Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York, NY
2007"The Flu ID," New Art Diffusion, Tokyo, Japan
2005"Babylon Zoo," Oredaria Arti Contemporanee, Rome, Italy
"Atomicwerk," Forte Strino, Vermiglio, Italy
"Lies," Platform, London, UK
2004"Irrational Exuberance," Project room: video windows, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York, USA
2000"Contemporanea: Stefano Cagol," MART
(Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Rovereto Trento), Trento, Italy
"Spider & Empire," Galleria Estro, Padova, Italy
1999"The Cat’s Moon," Studio d’Arte Raffaelli, Trento, Italy
1998"Entropia," Ryerson Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1996"Disintegrazione," Galerie der Berchtold Villa, Salzburg, Austria
"Fattore Artificiale – Dirbtinis Faktorius," Arka Galerija, Vilnius, Lithuania
1995"Sex-Net – Mort Nuclèaire," Künstlerhaus, Salzburg, Austria
 
SOLO PROJECTS
2008Süd Tirol is nicht Italien, public art installation, Brenner Pass Border, Italy – Austria
Light Dissolution (of the borders), Parallel Event to Manifesta 7, Site-specific installation,
Sardagna hill – Trento, Trentino
"White Flag," installation, Monte Finonchio, Calliano, Trentino
"Freier Vogel," installation, Palais Pock, Musterplatz 2, Bozen, Süd-Tirol
2007"Babylon Garden," permanent installation, Prader Bank Collection, Via Belenzani 25, Trento, Trentino
"Chess Time, Time Influence," permanent public art installation, Oltrisarco, Bolzano, Italy
"Flu Power Flu," BeursSchouwburg, Brussels, Belgium
"Head Flu," public art installation, Tronchetto, Venice, Italy
2006"Tokyospace: Harajuku Influences," IIC (Italian Cultural Institute), Tokyo, Japan
"Power Station," installation / action, Singapore Biennale, IIC (Italian Cultural Institute), Singapore
"Bird Flu," installation / action, Auguststrasse, 4 Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany
"Bird Flu," installation / action, Kunstarum, Innsbruck, Austria
"Bird Flu," installation / action, Museion – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Bolzano, Italy
"Bird Flu," Installation / action, “Spot! Un artista, un'opera, un luogo",
Civic Gallery of Contemporary Art, Trento, Italy
2005"White-Flags," performance / action, Giardini, 51 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
"Heart," site-specific installation, The Passion for Learning and Knowing. 6th International Conference, Faculty of Sociology, University of Trento, Italy
2004"Tokyospace," video screening, Superdeluxe, ART Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
"The Wedding Project," site-specific installation and web project, Civic Gallery of Contemporary Art, Trento, Italy
2003"Diary Project 03," web project, Miami, USA
"Dress the Risk," performance, Miss Italy, S. Benedetto del Tronto, "Italy The Silver Squadron," Public Art project, Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria
"Videoartproject1," video screening, Antonioli, Milan, Italy
2002Open studio, Leube Zementwerk, Gartenau, Austria
"Diary project 02," web project, Miami and New York, USA
2001"Diary Project 01," web project, New York, USA
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008"Loss of Control," Curated by Jan Hoet, Marta Herford Museum, Germany. Nov 2008 - Jan 2009.
"TINA B - Contemporary Art Festival." Prague. Special Project. Czech. Sept – Oct.
"The Peekskill Project" - HVCCA - Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Sept – Nov.
Genius Loci, Fortezza Umberto I, Isola Palmaria, La Spezia, Italy
"EURASIA: Geographic Cross-Overs in Art," MART, Rovereto, Italy
Arrivals and Departures, White Box, New York City, USA
2007"From and to," Kunst Merano Arte, Merano, Italy
"Le luci dell’arte," Roma Sotterranea, Rome, Italy
"War, Peace and Ecstasy," Lingotto, Turin, Italy
L.A. Auction Bellavita, The Barber Shop, Los Angeles, USA
"Auslaender Marathon," A4 Zero Space, Bratislava, Poland
"Videoart Yearbook 2007," Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna, Italy
"Paesaggi Metropolitani," MLAC – Museo Laboratorio di Arte Contemporanea, La Sapienza, Rome
"Italy 1980-2007," Tendencies of the contemporary research.
Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi, Vietnam
"On the Edge of Vision," Victoria Memorial, Calcutta,
National Gallery, New Delhi, National Gallery, Bombay, India
2006"Zoo Logical Garden," Harry Malter Park, Ghent, Belgium
"Euronite," IIC (Italian Cultural Instiute), Toronto, Canada
"Videoart Yearbook 2006," Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna, Italy
"Fair Play," Festival delle Culture Giovani, Salerno, Italy
2005"Atomica- Making the Invisible Visible," Lombard Freid Fine Arts and Esso Gallery, New York, USA
"Pensieri sul Relativismo," Villa Tonda, Ansedonia, Italy
2004"Moving Pictures," A Video Installation Survey, Artcore Gallery, Toronto, Canada
"MacroVideoteca: On Air," Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy
"Costanti Diversità," European Biennial of Visual Arts, CAMeC (Contemporary Art Center), La Spezia, Italy
"Medioevo prossimo venturo," Palazzo Pretorio, Certaldo, Florence, Italy
"Interfacies Asteriae," Asteria Multimedia, Trento, Italy
"On Air," La Comunale – Contemporary Art Center, Monfalcone, Italy
"Artcore International," Artcore Gallery, Toronto, Canada
"Stop & Stor," Luxe Gallery, New York, USA
"Quadriennale Anteprima," La Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Turin, Italy
"Enter," Casoli Art Prize, Barbara Behan Gallery, London, UK
2003Art Basel Miami Beach, Artcore Gallery - Toronto, Miami Beach, USA
"Piccole Belve," Museo Laboratorio, Città Sant’Angelo, Italy
"You Can Find it Anywhere," Visioni by Renault, Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy
"Places of Affection," Luoghi d’Affezione, Internationales Kunstzentrum Ostbelgien, Eupen, Belgium
"30 Jahres," Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria
"In Faccia al Mondo," Villa Croce, Genova, Italy
"Foto," Galleria Rebecca Container, Genova, Italy
"Warm Up," Galleria Neon, Bologna, Italy
2002"Nuovo Spazio Italiano. New Italian Space," MART – Museum of
Modern Art & Galleria Civica, Trento, Italy
"VideoLab," Artissima, Turin, Italy
"Mostra d’emergenza," Galleria Civica, Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy
"First International Festival of Photography," Viasatellite, Mercati Traianei, Rome, Italy
"First Detroit Video Festival," Museum of New Art, Detroit, USA
2001"Künstler Brücken," public art project, Ponti d’artista, Bolzano, Italy
"Panorama II," Tiroler Kunstpavillion, Innsbruck, Austria
"River Run: Paesaggi in movimento," Chiostri di San Domenico, Reggio Emilia, Italy
"All’Esedra," Villa Manin, Codroipo, Udine, Italy
"S.A.A. Strategies Against Architecture," Gian Carla Zanutti Gallery, Milan, Italy
2000"Dintorni / Umgebung," Galerie Im Traklhaus, Saltzburg, Austria
1999"Whichkraft?," Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, New York
"Video.it," S.Pietro in Vincoli, GAM – Gallery of Modern Art, Turin, Italy
"Atlante," Geography of Young Art in Italy, MACS - Museum of
Contemporary Art, Masedu, Sassari, Italy
"Super Mega Drops," Viafarini, Milan, Italy
1998"Laboratorio," Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea di Trento, Italy
1997"Generazione Media," Palazzo della Triennale, Milan, Italy
1996"Adicere Animos," Civic Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cesena, Italy
"Video Forum. 2nd edition," ART 27'96, Basel, Switzerland
 
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008Exibart Magazine, Manifesta Issue, cover image, Manifesta Issue, Italy, July
2007Uematsu, Yuka; Stefano Cagol: In Conversation, Tokyospace, Italy
Campens, Angelique. Stefano Cagol: In Conversation,
Tokyospace, Italy
Kataoka, Mami. Stefano Cagol: In Conversation, Tokyospace, Italy
2005Vaccari, Alessandra. Wig Wag, Le bandiere della moda, MARSILIO Ed. – Pitti Immagine Discovery, Venice, Italy
AA.VV. L’Arte contemporanea Italiana nel mondo, SKIRA operaDARC, Milan, Italy
2004Enciclopedia dell’arte Zanichelli, ZANICHELLI Ed., Milan, Italy
2003AA.VV.. Dizionario della Giovane Arte 1, Giancarlo POLITI Ed., Milan, Italy
2002Madesani, Angela. Le icone fluttuanti, Storia del cinema d’artista e della videoarte in Italy.
Vol. 1, B. MONDADORI Ed., Milan, Italy

 
SELECTED REVIEWS
2008Genocchio, Benjamin. "In Peekskill, 2 Shows of Raw Works" The New York Times, Sept 28
Bucarelli, Viviana. "Stefano Cagol", Flash Art Italia # 271, Milan, Italy, Aug - Sept
Polveroni, Adriana. "Architetture a ritmo di jazz", L'Espresso, Roma, Aug 13
Zocchi, Chiara. "Dritto e Rovescio", Grazia, Milano, Aug 11
Vallora, Marco. "Cercando il genius Loci", La Stampa, Torino, Aug 11
Pini, Francesca. "La Bandiera Double Face", Corriere della Sera Magazine, Aug 7
Polveroni, Adriana. 'Eurasia, arte senza frontiera', L'Espresso, Roma, July 28
Barilli, Renato. 'Eurasia", L'Unità, Roma, July 7
Ayers, Robert. "Wild Animals Invade the New York Art World", Artinfo, USA
2007June Yap. "To the Casual Observer: Stefano Cagol," Contemporary Magazine # 91, London, UK, May
Berlanda, Orietta. “Site Specific, Time Specific,” Art in Progress, # 20, Italy, Nov
2006Lissoni, Andrea. "Trentino Alto-Adige: nuovo polo dell´arte contemporanea," Kunst-Bulletin,
Switzerland, Dec
Meneghelli, Luigi. ”Stefano Cagol,” Flash Art Italia # 261, Milan, Italy, Dec-Jan
Natalicchio, Cristina. "Giovane Arte Trentina," Flash Art Italia # 261, Milan, Italy, Dec-Jan
Giacomelli, Marco Enrico. ”Fungo,” Exibart Onpaper # 35, Rome, Italy, Dec-Jan
Isaia, Denis. "Stefano Cagol," Flash Art Italia # 261, Milan, Italy, Dec-Jan
Meneghelli, Luigi. “Neverending Cinema,” Flash Art Italia #260, Italy, Oct-Nov
Polveroni, Adriana. “Coppie d’arte fuori misura,” D. La Repubblica delle Donne # 516,
Italy, Sept 16
AA.VV..“Stefano Cagol: Tokyo Blues,” Arte Mondadori, Italy, Sept
Bombelli, Ilaria. “Bandiera Bianca,” interview, Flash Art Italia # 259 Milan, Italy, Aug-Sept
Pinto, Roberto. "Stefano Cagol,” Art in Progress, # 16, Italy, July
“Bird Flu se desplaza por Europa,” Lapiz # 223, Madrid, Spain, May
2005AA.VV.. “New Talents: Stefano Cagol,” Italica, Rai International online, Gallery # 17
AA.VV.. “Stefano Cagol,” Tema Celeste # 111, Milan, Italy, Sept-Oct
AA.VV.. “Attacco al fortino,” Flash Art Italia # 253, Milan, Italy, Aug-Sept
AA.VV.. “Real vs Unreal,” Flash Art Italia # 252, Milan, Italy, June-July
Gusella, Enrico. “Cagol: ossia l’artista atomico,” Il sole 24h: nordest, Milan, Italy, Aug 3
Pancotto, Pier Paolo. “Roma, New York e Tokyo, le nuove Babilonia,” L’Unità, Rome, July 8
2005Brambilla, Carlo. “L’Arte spiega la Società,” La Repubblica, Rome, Italy, Jun 20
Zampetti, Chiara. “Stefano Cagol: Lies, London,” Exibart.com, Rome, Italy, March
Dault, Gary Michael .“Where the Cosmic Meets the Microscopic,” Globe & Mail,
Toronto, Canada, Jan 1
2004Conti, Andrew. “Artifacts,” Metropolis , Tokyo, Japan, Sept 17
AA.VV.. “Gherkin Reflections,” Lloyd ’s List, London, UK, Feb 16
Sciaccaluga, Maurizio. “I talenti del made in Italy,” Arte Mondadori, Milan, Italy, Jan
Mistrangelo, Angelo. “La Quadriennale di Roma in Anteprima a Torino,” La Stampa, Turin, Italy, Jan 18
Riva, Alessandro. “L’Italy dell ’arte è federalista,” Sette, Corriere della Sera, Milan, Italy, Jan 15
2003Colombo, Paola. “Nuovo Spazio Italiano,” Tema Celeste # 96, Milan, Italy, March-April
Curto, Guido. “Mondi post-bellici e risciò nelle stanze dei giovani,” La Stampa, Turin, Italy, Jan 25
2002AA.VV.. “Giovane Videoarte Italiana,” Flash Art Italia # 234, Milan, Italy, June-July
AA.VV.. “Giovane Fotografia Italiana,” Flash Art Italia # 233, Milan, Italy, April-May
Michelato, Stefania. “Raccontami una storia,” Arte & Critica # 30/31, Rome, Italy, April -Sep
Mariella Rossi. “Stefano Cagol,” Tema Celeste Italia # 90, Milan, Italy, March-April
Giordano, Stefano. “Se la videoarte di Cagol vola a Detroit,” Il sole 24h: nordest, Milan, Italy, Feb 11
2001Fulco, Elisa. “S.A.A.,” Flash Art Italia # 227, Milan, Italy, April-May
Berlanda, Orietta. “Stefano Cagol,” Arte e Critica, Rome, Italy, Jan-March
Meneghelli, Luigi. “Stefano Cago,l” Flash Art Italia, # 226, Milan, Italy, Feb-March
Bruciati, Andrea. “Stefano Cagol,” Segno, # 177, Pescara, Italy, Feb-March
2000Turchetto, Francesca. “Stefano Cagol,” temaceleste.com, Milan, Italy, Nov-Dec
Michelato, Stefania. “Stefano Cagol e Gea Casolaro,” Flash Art Italia # 224, Milan, Italy, Oct-Nov
1999Korotkin, Joyce. “Whichkraft?,” The New York Art World, New York, USA, Nov
Everett, Deborha. “Whichkraft?,” NY Arts, New York, USA, Oct
Nicoletti, Giovanna. “Stefano Cagol,” Juliet, # 93, Trieste, Italy, June
Degasperi, Fiorenzo. “Cagol allo Studio Raffaelli,” Alto Adige, Trento, Italy, Feb 19
1997Garzonio, Melissa. “Generazione Media,” Corriere della Sera: Vivimilano, Milan, Italy, Nov 5
1996Jablonskienè, Audronè. “Talismanas nuo mutacijos,” Respublika, Vilnius, Lithuania, Feb 21
 
RESIDENCIES/ AWARDS
2005Winner for Trentino Alto-Adige, SEAT Pagine Bianche D'autore, Turin, Italy
2003Artist in Residence, IOR - Corbyn Street, London, UK
2002Artist in Residence, Leube Group’s Art Program, Gartenau – Salzburg, Austria
2001Fellowship, ICP -International Center of Photography, New York, USA
1998Grant Award, Internationale Sommerakademie für Bildende Kunst, Salzburg, Austria
1995-96Residency Award, Künstlerhaus, Salzburg, Austria