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Diego Tonus
Lives and works in Amsterdam (NL)
B. 5th October 1984, Italy
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2011 Hour of the wolf, Film projection at Danish Pavilion – Giardini Biennale, Venice (IT)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2013 UPCOMING The Real Thing? (curated by Antonia Alampi and Jason Waite), Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)
2013 The 338 Hour Cineclub (curated by Rosalie Doubal, Alec Steadman, Emeline Vincent), Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (IT)
2013 Add Fire - 9th Edition of Furla Award (curated by Furla Foundation), Ex-Ospedale degli Innocenti, Bologna (IT)
2012 Fuoriclasse. 20 years of italian art in the courses of Alberto Garutti (curated by Luca Cerizza), GAM - Villa Reale, Milan (IT)
2012 Out-of-_________ (curated by Leila Khastoo), Galerie Dohyang Lee, Paris (FR)
2012 Jusqu'ici tout va bien (curated by Simone Neuenschwander and Christiane Rekade), OSLO10, Basel (CH)
2012 Three artists walk into a bar ... (curated by Antonia Alampi, Katia Krupennikova, Qinyi Lim, Sanne Oorthuizen, Alec Steadman, Ivana Vaseva), De Appel Arts Centre, Amsterdam (NL)
2012 Annual exhibition 2011 (curated by Spinola Banna Foundation), Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, Venice (IT)
2012 Transitions (curated by Emile Zile, Theus Zwakhals and Petra Heck), NIMK, Amsterdam (NL)
2012 Out-of-_________ (curated by Leila Khastoo), Michael Benevento Gallery, Los Angeles (US)
With:
Chris Burden, Harun Farocki, David Gilbert, Gareth James, Vishal Jugdeo, Peter Kirby, Oliver Laric, Simon Leung, Jan Mancuska, Job Piston, Miljohn Ruperto, Amie Siegel, Jill Spector, Diego Tonus, Kerry Tribe, James Turrell, Francesco Vezzoli, David Wojnarowicz
2012 Hypnotic Session with Pierre Bismuth (curated by Raimundas Malasauskas), Tulips and Roses Gallery, Brussels (BE)
2011 Annual exhibition 2011, Spinola Banna Foundation, Poirino (IT)
2009 Very late at night (curated by Roberto Daolio and Elio Grazioli), Neon>campobase, Bologna (IT)
2009 Archive & Counter Archive (curated by Lorenzo Bruni), Dryphoto & Monash University, Prato (IT)
2009 A new italian epic (curated by Andrea Bruciati), Brown Space, Milan (IT)
2008 Fruz 03 (curated by Andrea Bruciati), GC.AC. Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone (IT)
2008 Mastermind (curated by Riccardo Giacconi, Michela Lupieri, Natasa Vasiljevic’, Daniele Zoico), Neon>campobase, Bologna (IT)
2008 Hell on earth. Varieties of dystopia (directed by Lewis Baltz), Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, Venice (IT)
2008 Iuav al MAXXI (curated by Angela Vettese and Cornelia Lauf), MAXXI, Rome (IT)
2007 Spritz Time! (curated by Milovan Farronato), Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, San Marco, Venice (IT)
2006 Talk to the city (curated by Careof), Careof/Viafarini, Milan (IT)
2006 The private eye: a prologue (curated by Nicolas Bourriaud), Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana (SLO)
2006 90°mostra collettiva, Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, San Marco, Venice (IT)
2005 Riflessioni sul contemporaneo (curated by Daniela Zangrando), casa Wiel, Perarolo di Cadore (BL)
SPECIAL PROJECTS AND SCREENINGS:
2013 UPCOMING A science of education (curated by Maria Rosa Sossai), Villa e Collezione Panza di Biumo, Varese (IT)
2012 Nounou; cage aux lions /deuxième partie (curated by Eva Fabbris), Erg Galerie, Bruxelles (BE)
2011 Global House Video Screenings for 3rd Gwangju Biennale International Curator Course (directed by Ute Meta Bauer), Kunsthalle Gwangju, South Korea
2011 Effetto Venturi - Hour of the wolf: projection and discussion with Liliana Moro (curated by Peep Hole), Oberdan Theater, Milan (IT)
2009 Short Show #12 (curated by Andrea Bruciati), Neon>fdv, Milan (IT)
2007 Talk with me (curated by Mario Pieroni, Achille Bonito Oliva and Alberto Garutti), in collaboration with RAM (Radioartemobile) and Sound Art Museum, in occasion of 52.nd International Biennal of Visual Arts, Venice (IT)
PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS:
2011 Un monumento per Stradivari (curated by Ettore Favini), CRAC, Cremona (IT)
AWARDS:
2013 Selected for 9th Edition of Furla Award - Add Fire (patron artist: Jimmie Durham), Bologna (IT)
2011 Spinola Banna Foundation - Annual exhibition, Poirino (IT)
2007 Winner of “8x12” competition as part of the group “6421”, Grant of an atelier for one year, Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, Venice (IT)
RESIDENCES:
2011 Spinola Banna Foundation, Visiting professor Andrea Viliani, Poirino (IT)
2011 Residence Seeccitatasiingrandisce6volte, Milan (IT)
2010 Spinola Banna Foundation, Visiting professor Liliana Moro, Poirino (IT)
2009 March Foundation - Lago Studio Art Workshop, Padova (IT)
2006 Real Presence (curated by Dobrila Denegri and Biliana Tomic), Beograde (SRB)