Biografia Manuele Cerutti
Born in Torino, 1976. Lives and works in Torino.
www.401contemporary.com
www.guidocostaprojects.com
www.artuner.com
Exhibition - solo
2016
Proprioception, ICI Italian Culture Institute, curated by Eugenio Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, London (UK)
2015
Prove di Carisma, 401contemporary, Berlin (Germany)
Ritratti di eroe, curated by Gian Antonio Gilli, Mun ange, Crissolo (CN) (Italy)
2014
L’Ospitalità, Maerzgalerie, Leipzig (Germany)
Pause, curated by Anna Musini, Musei in Mostra, GAM, Artissima, Turin (Italy)
Pause, Vitrine, curated by Anna Musini, GAM Galleria d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Turin (Italy)
2013
Modi di Esistenza, 401contemporary, Berlin (Germany)
2012
A Che Cosa Ritornare, 401contemporary, Berlin (Germany)
2011
Greater Torino. Manuele Cerutti – Ludovica Carbotta, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino (Italy)
Point of Passage, Frisch, Berlin (Germany)
2010
Negli occhi di un incisore si conservano tutti i dettagli, Galleria In Arco, Torino (Italy)
2009
Corpi Celesti, MARS/Milano Artist Run Space, Milano (Italy)
2008
Da lontano sembrano mosche, Galleria Citric, Brescia
2006
Manuele Cerruti, Galleri In Arco, Torino (a cura di Luca Beatrice)
2004
Present Future, Galleria Estro, Artissima 11, Torino
Ereserhead, Galleria Estro, Padua (curated by Olga Gambari)
Scope New York, New York, Galleria Estro
Selected exhibitions - group
2016
Il Nocciolo della Questione, curated by Yellow, Museo Civico Floriano Bodini, Gemonio (VA - Italy)
Paint euphoria, Maerzgalerie, Leipzig (Germany)
2015
Gute Kunst? Wollen!, curated by Dr. Teresa Bischoff, Auf AEG, Nürnberg (Germany)
Le stanze d’Aragona Cap. III, curated by Andrea Bruciati and Elga Marsala, Villino Favaloro, Palermo (Italy)
Frisch Aus Berlin - Einblicke In Eine Besondere Sammlung, Stadtmuseum Oldenburg,Oldenburg (Germany)
Old songs new songs, curated by Carlo Fossati, blank - e/static, Turin (Italy)
Holy MisterY, curated by Anna Martinelli and Giuseppe Tassone, Chiesa del Santo Volto, Turin (Italy)
2014
Vitrine Alle radici della democrazia, curated by Anna Musini, Museo Diffuso della Resistenza, Turin (Italy)
Alcuni paesaggi, curated by Lorenza Boisi, Villa Giulia, Pallanza (VB) (Italy)
Truths – Contemporary art in dialogue with old masters, Bayer Kulturhaus, Leverkusen (Germany)
Talent (altgr. talanton, "Waage, Gewicht, Währung"), 401contemporary, Berlin (Germany)
#painting. about, around & within, curated by Daniele Capra, Galleria Upp, Venice (Italy)
2013
La pintura es cosa de vida o muerte, curated by Alberto Zanchetta, L.E.M. Laboratorio Estetica Moderna, Sassari (Italy)
Progetto Landina, curated by Lorenza Boisi, Palazzotto di Orta San Giulio (No); Cars, Omegna (VB) (Italy)
Alumni Exhibeo, curated by Fondazione Spinola Banna per l’arte, Accademia Albertina of Fine Arts, Turin (Italy)
Alles Wasser, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen (Denmark)
Killing floors, curated by Carlo Fossati, e/static, Turin (Italy)
2012
Bianca feat. MARS, Bianca Arte Contemporanea, Palermo (Italy)
Il Perturbante, Guido Costa Project, Torino (Italy)
Stilstehende Sachen aus der Sammlung SØR Rusche, Museum Abtei Liesborn, Wadersloh-Liesborn (Germany)
2011
La Pierre de la Folie, Dolomiti Contemporanee, Sass Muss Belluno (Italy)
A Z I M U T, Dolomiti Contemporanee, Sass Muss, Belluno (Italy)
Aghilysti - Gum Studio, Artissima Lido, Torino (Italy)
SOUS SUR FACE, 401contemporary, Berlin (Germany)
Del povero B.B., GUM Studio, Carrara (Italy)
2010
FORT/DA, Cars Artspace, Omegna (VB) (Italy)
Cultivation of Neglected Tropical Fruits with Promise, Voult Gallery, Prato (Italy)
Soap Float, Marsèlleria permanent exhibition, Milano (Italy)
Mr Potato's Head. La scultura è cangiante per natura, Cars Artspace, Omegna (VB) (Italy)
Talent prize, Museo Centrale Montemartini, Rom (Italy)
Persona in meno, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Guarene d’Alba (CN)/ Palazzo Ducale, Genova (Italy)
NO SOUL FOR SALE, China Purple, Tate Modern, London (UK)
Impresa Pittura, CIAC, Castello Colonna Gennazzano, Rom (Italy)
2009
XMARS on MARS – Mars c/o V.I.R Viafarini, Milano, (Italy)
Outside the Box_ROMA - The Road of Contemporary Art, Roma (Italy)
2008
Piazza Vittorio, Galleria In Arco, Torino (Italy)
Italian Contemporary Painting(s), Paolo Maria Deanesi Gallery, Rovereto (Italy)
The meaning of life, Galleria Glance, Torino (Italy)
Superfici Sconnesse, Palazzo Barolo, Torino (Italy)
2007
Leap into the Void. Proposte XXII, curated by a.titolo, Accademia Albertina Turin, (Italy)
Re-Enacted-Painting, curated by Milovan Farronato, Via Farini, Milan (Italy)
Re-Enacted Painting preview, curated by Milovan Farronato, , A.T. Kearney, Milan (Italy)
Arte Italiana 1968-2007. Pittura, Palazzo Reale, Milan (Italy)
Corridoio della paura, a cura di Norma Mangione and Gabriele Fasolino, Palazzo della Provincia, Turin (Italy)
Vent'anni con gli amici, Galleria In Arco, Turin (Italy)
TreStanzeSpazioA, C. Cochi, S. Avveduti, M. Cerutti, Spazio A Gallery, Pistoia (Italy)
Discontinuità narrative, curated by Valentina Costa, Galleria Citric, Brescia (Italy)
2006
Il Corridoio della Paura, Palazzo della Provincia, Torino (curated by Norma Mangione)
Allarmi 2, Caserma De Cristoforis, Como (curated by C. Antolini, N. Mangione, I. Quadroni, A. Trabucco)
Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, Poirino (TO)(a cura di Stefano Arienti)
2005
Il Corridoio dell’Arte per Lo Sport e per la Pace, curatd by Gabriele Fasolino and Gabriella Serusi, Triennale di Milano, Milan (Italy)
Soundcheck, curated by Marta Casati, Università degli studi, Collegio Cairoli, Pavia (Italy)
In sede, curated by Francesco Poli, Assessorato alla Cultura, Turin (Italy)
Come la neve al mare, curated by Luca Beatrice, Guidi&Schoen – Arte Contempranea, Genova (Italy)
12 Pittori Italiani: 10 Anni dopo, curated by Luca Beatrice, Galleria In Arco, Turin (Italy)
Altri fantasmi, curated by Laura Carcano, Norma Mangione, Galleria In Arco, Ermanno Tedeschi Gallery, Gagliardi Art System, Turin (Italy)
Creative turbulances II: Contemporaneità della pittura, Fondazione per l´arte Bartoli-Felter, Cagliari (Italy)
2004
Europa in 20 giorni, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Pescara (curated by Luigi Fassi)
Today’s Portraits, Ado Furlan Foundation, Pordenone
Convergenze04, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella (curated by Olga Gambari)
2003
Nuovi Arrivi 03, Borderline, Galleria San Filippo, Torino (curated by Guido Curto)
Fresco and Salty, Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki (curated by Sania Papa)
2002
Quotidiana 02, Museo Civico al Santo, Padova (curated by V. Baradel, G. Bartorelli, S. Schiavon)
2000
Big Bang, Ex Convento Cappuccini, Caraglio (CN) (curated by Tiziana Conti and Giorgio Verzotti)
Workshop
2011
Guide Straordinarie, Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Castello di Rivoli curated by Marcella Beccaria
Artist in residence presso DolomitiContemporanee; Belluno
2010
La pittura è oro #1, DOCVA - DOCUMENTATION CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, Mialno (Italy)
2008
Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, Poirino (TO)(visiting professor Tobias Rehberger)
2007
Proposte XXII, Accademia Albertina delle Belle Arti, Torino (visiting professor Stalker)
2006
Fondazione Spinola Banna per l'Arte, Poirino (TO)(visiting professor Stefano Arienti)
2004
Progetto Balena di Claudia Losi, the Beach, Torino (curated by a.titolo)
2003
Fresco and Salty, International Workshop, Galleria Margaris, Amfilohia, Greece
Other infromations
2014
Solid Void, visiting professors: Luca Morena and Luca Francesconi, curated by Progetto Diogene, Turin (Italy)
2012
La Verifica Intuitiva, Audrey Cottin and Gèraldine Gourbe, curated by Progetto Diogene, Fondazione Merz, Turin (Italy)
2011
Guide Straordinarie, curated by Marcella Beccaria, Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Castello di Rivoli, Turin (Italy)
2007
Co/founder of Progetto Diogene, a program of international residencies, workshops and projects experimental education and self-education, run by artists in the public space of Turin (Italy). www.progettodiogene.eu
Interventi
2016
Object(s) Studies. II. Gli oggetti nell’inconscio ottico pittorico. Immagini in dialogo. A talk with Manuele Cerutti and Elena Volpato, Barriera, Turin (Italy)
Proprioception - a panel discussion, featuring: Manuele Cerutti, Marco Delogu, Gregor Muir, Eugenio Re Rebaudengo. ICI Italian Culture Institute, London (UK)
2015
L’oggetto: protagonista indiscusso della quotidianità, a talk with Maria Grazia Turri, Manuele Cerutti, curated by Clara Madaro, in “Collecting People / L’arte di pensare #2”, Progetto Diogene, Turin (Italy)
Ritratti di Eroe, a talk with Gian Antonio Gilli, in “Bisogno di ispirazione”, Mun Ange, Crissolo (CN) (Italy)
2011
DIOGENE VS DIOGENE, Galleria Franco Soffiantino, Turin (Italy)
2010
La pittura è oro #1, DOCVA - DOCUMENTATION CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTS, Milan (Italy)
Awards
2010
Finalist Talent Prize, Talarico Editore, Rome (Italy)
2006
Finalist Premio Cairo, Palazzo della Permanente, Milan (Italy)
Finalist Premio Odisseo, Unione Industriale, Turin (Italy)
2004
Present Future, winner Illy Prize, Artissima 11, Torino
Young Italian Painting Prize ”P. Loverini”, Palazzo della Provincia, Bergamo
2002
Menotrenta , first prize, Museo A. Olmo, Savigliano (CN)
2000
Premio Morlotti, first prize, Imbersago Lecco (curated by Marina Pizzaiolo)
Leaded workshop
2015
Esercizi di sottrazione, workshop with Middle School Giacosa of Turin, curated by Progetto Diogene, in Congresso dei Disegnatori, Toolbox Coworking spaces, Turin (Italy)
2011
Le correzioni, workshop with Ludovica Carbotta and Manuele Cerutti, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (Italy)
Special project (performances, collaborations)
2008
Diogenebivaccourbano project, Torino
n a relatively short time this workshop managed to generate a strong group, characterised by moments of intense professional work and having a lot of fun.
Stefano Arienti’s strong yet humble character pervaded us all. His observations helped us see ourselves with fresh, more demanding and questioning eyes.
Analysing myself in this way stretched the boundaries of my work, probing into its core and creating new and stimulating possibilities.