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ARTISTS PROFILES
GIACOMO PICCA
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Giacomo Picca :
Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Lives and works in London

Education:
2000 1998 MA in visual arts, Goldsmiths College, University of London
1998 1995 BA, Wimbledon School of Art
1994 1993 Chelsea College of Art & Design
1985 1980 Sao Paulo Institute of Engineering

Solo Exhibitions:
2003 Gallery 32, London
2002 Galleria Perro Verde, Madrid

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2004 - "Uguana", Tabernacle, collaboration with Marssares, cur. Frauke Ehmke, London
2004 - "Short term contract", collaboration with film maker John Sealey, London
2004 - "draw_drawing_", Gallery 32, London
2004 - "Turkish Bath", Sonar S„o Paulo, collaboration with Tetine. S„o Paulo
2004 - "E=mc2", Institute of Physics, cur. Jill Rock, London
2004 - "So Change Frequency", collaboration with film maker Pablo Ross. London
2004 - "Artivists" / "Cling Film", Peckham Library, cur. by Claudia Wegener and Michael Asbury, London
2004 - "Brazil 40 degrees", InsideSpace at Selfridges, London
2004 - "Ciclovia AÈrea", Museu de Arte da Pampulha, video collaboration with Jarbas Lopes, BH, Brazil
2003 - "Ciclovia AÈrea", Centro Wilfredo Lam, video collaboration with Jarbas Lopes, Havana, Cuba
2003 - "Souvenir", Transition Gallery, London
2003 - "Nth Art Exhibit 001", OLS&Co, London
2003 - "Superman", John Hansard Gallery, collaboration with Foreign Investment, Southampton
2003 - "The dead’s dog story", The Oval Theatre, collaboration with Ducha, London
2003 - "Changing Channels", Umspannwerk, London Biennale Pollinations, Berlin
2002 - "Work, Rest and Play", James Bohm, Stephen Setford, Sam Herbert, Giacomo Picca, London
2002 - "Seven Bridges", Oriel Gallery, Ffwrrwm Art Centre, Caerleon, Wales
2002 - "Mental", Rockingham Space, London
2001 - The Nunnery Gallery, London
2001 - Gasworks, collaboration with R.Rhode, London
2000 - "Assembly", Royal College of Arts and Goldsmiths College, Stepney City, London
2000 - "Pourquoi" - Moulin de Heutregiville, Reins, France
2000 - "Coastal Lines", Marina Cobra, Leticia Valverdes, Giacomo Picca, St. Ives, Cornwall
2000 - "Souvenir", 291 Gallery, London Biennale 2000, org. David Medalla, London
1999 - "Since Brazil has been Samba", Royal Albert Hall, London
1999 - "Cool" - Rockingham Space, London
1999 - "Non Stop Opening" - Centre Point Gallery, London
1997 - "Out" - Wimbledon Gallery , London - cur. Richard Wentworth
1997 - Riverside Studios, London
1996 - "Live Art", London - org. Richard Layzell
1995 - Leighton House, London

Online Exhibitions:
2003 - www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/start1.htm
2003 - www.newmediafest.org/violence/violence3.htm
2002 - www.a-virtual-memorial.org curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne

 

 

 

 



Curatorial Projects:

2004 CU - Cosy Universe 2004 , 142 Lea Bridge Road, London
2004 - draw_drawing , Gallery 32, London Biennale 2004, London
2002 A Bridge , Oriel Gallery, Ffwrrwm Art Centre, Carleon, Wales
1999 - Cool Rockinham Space, London
1997 - Out Wimbledon Gallery, London, cur. Richard Wentworth


Bibliography, Interviews:
2004 The London Eye, Artivists a review, by Reena Paul
2003 Brazilian Art in London 2002 2003, Gallery 32, edited by Gabriela Salgado
2003 Dosensos on Resonance 104.4 Fm, Interview by Anna Colin, 21:30, 15th October 2003, London
2003 Harpers & Queen, April 2003, pg 99, London
2003 Design Week, 30 January, pg 5, London
2003 LIMA, London Institute Members Association, issue 6, spring 2003
2003 The Pulse, South London Press, January 31, pg 6, London
2003 Brasilnet, Issue February 03, London
2003 Jungle Drums, Issue February 03, London
2003 - Gallery 32, exhibition catalogue, text by Guy Brett and James Bohm
2002 - Trans-Barroso, ed. Leonardo Boix
2002 - Tele Madrid: TV program-Unomas, Madrid
2000 - Assembly, Stepney City, London
2000 - The ST. Ives Times & Echo, Cornwall
2000 - Leros Magazine, London
1996 - TV Cultura: program on S„o Paulo Biennale, S„o Paulo

Lectures, Workshops, Talks:
2004-2000 - Newham Six Form College, London
2004-2003 BowArts Trust, London
2001 - Museum of London Brazil in Mind , London
2000 - September Festival, St Ives, Cornwall

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