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Luisa Rabbia

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Born 1970 in Turin, Italy
lives and works in New York

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 ... Luisa Rabbia: travels with Isabella. Scrapbooks 1883/2008 \\ Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston (MA)
2007 ... Yesterdaytodaytomorrow \\ Mario Diacono at Ars Libri, Ltd., Boston
Together \\ Rossana Ciocca Gallery, Milan, Italy
Massimo Audiello, New York
2006 ... Luisa Rabbia \\ Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain
2005 ... Islands \\ Special Project of Arte all'Arte X, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, Gallery of Modern and Contemporary art of S. Gimignano (SI), Italy
Anywhere Out of the World \\ Giorgio Persano Torino, Turin, Italy
2004 ... "Il riposo del Tempo" (Time's respite), \\ Special Project for Arte all'Arte IX, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva and James Putnam, Associazione Arte Continua, S. Gimignano (SI), Italy
The Last Resort: Luisa Rabbia Ð David Krippendorff \\ Massimo Audiello, New York
Up and Coming: Luisa Rabbia - Monika Bravo \\ curated by Jose' Rocha, ARCO Art Fier, Madrid
2003 ... La Sala degli Specchi \\ Fondazione Palazzo Bricherasio, Torino
A matter of life \\ Ciocca Arte Contemporanea, Milano
2002 ... Luisa Rabbia \\ Massimo Audiello, New York
1999 ... Luisa Rabbia \\ Ciocca Arte Contemporanea, Milano,
Text in catalogue by Francesca Pasini
1995 ... Luisa Rabbia \\ Studio d'Arte Recalcati, Torino


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 ... The Armory-Modern \\ represeneted by Giorgio Persano Gallery, Turin, Italy
Hopes and Doubts \\ curated by Constantin DÕOrazio, Foundazione Mario Mertz, Torino, Italy
2008 ... Hopes and Doubts \\ curated by Constantin DÕOrazio, The Dome, Beirut, Lebanon
Nothing But Sculpture \\ XII Bienniale Internazionale, curated by Francesco Poli, Carrara, Italy
Impulse New York \\ represented by Massimo Audiello, *forthcoming
2007 ... Written on the Wind \\ Rubin Museum of Art, New York
Apocalittici e Integrati
\\ curated by Paolo Colombo, MAXXI Museum, Rome
2006 ... Italy made in art: Now \\ curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China
Capolavoro \\ curated by Angelo Capasso, Palazzo Primavera, Centro per l'arte contemporanea (Terni), Italy
Fresco Bosco Padula \\ curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, Certosa di Padula, Padula (Sa), Italy
2005 ... Il bianco e altro e comunque arte \\ curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, Palazzo Cavour, Torino, Italy
Proposte XX \\ curated by Guido Curto, Alberto Farinella, Palazzo Bolaffi, Torino, Italy
From the Berkus Collection \\ Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
2004 ... Arthouse@N21 \\ curated by Marion Wild, Basel
Makeover \\ Massimo Audiello, New York
2003 ... Next Art-20 Museums for the Art of Tomorrow \\ Sala Murat and Fortino San Antonio, Comune di Bari, Italy
Makeover \\ Massimo Audiello, New York
2002 ... Artomi at 9W \\ Paul Rodgers 9 W Gallery, New York
Ballpoint \\ Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Assab-one \\ Curated by Laura Garbarino e Roberto Pinto, Milano
2001 ... La GAM costruisce il suo futuro \\ Gallery of Modern Art,Torino
Random Access Memory \\ D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center, Brooklyn, New York
2000 ... Where are all the people? \\ De Chiara-Stewart Gallery, New York
Sui genesis \\ PAC, Pavilion of Contemporary Art, Milano
Fabulae...fabularum \\ Trans Hudson Gallery, New York
NA.TO \\ Gale Gates Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1998 ... Gate 4 \\ Galerie Clark, Montreal, Canada
Bello impossibile \\ Viafarini, Milano, curated by Alessandra Galasso
1997 ... In fuga \\ PAC, Pavilion of Contemporary Art, Ferrara. catalogue
1996 ... Modernita' Progetto 2000 \\ Palazzo Bricherasio (To) - Young artists
International Competition, Ex Lanificio Bona, Carignano (To)


BIBLIOGRAPHY

2008 ... Hagan, Debbie. "A Month of Magical Thinking." Art New England. August/September, 2008.
Silver, Joanne. "Luisa Rabbia: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum." Artnews. October 1, 2008.
Smee, Sebastian. "Gardner's scrapbooks inspire new art." The Boston Globe, July 15, 2008.
Merjian, Ara H. "Luisa Rabbia; Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum." Artforum.com Critics' Pick. September, 2008.
Sullivan, Jim. "China in the 1880's, as viewed by Isabella Stewart Gardner, updated in a video by Luisa Rabbia." JimSullivanInk.com, July 23, 2008.
"Luisa Rabbia: Travels with Isabella, Travel Scrapbooks 1883/2008, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum." Bostonusa.com, July, 2008.
"Luisa Rabbia at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum." Artipedia Ð Art News online, July, 2008.
"Luisa Rabbia: Travels with Isabella, Travel Scrapbooks 1883/2008." Artdaily.org, July 22, 2008.
"Luisa Rabbia: Travels with Isabella, Travel Scrapbooks 1883/2008." Art Knowledge News, July, 2008.
Hopkins, Randi. "Time Out of Mind." The Phoenix. June 17, 2008.
Fincato, Olivia. "Cina, viaggio al passato." La Repubblica, July 15, 2008.
Cowles, Charlotte. "Arts Along the Northeast Corridor: A Guide to Cultural Events in Washington D.C., Boston, and Philadelphia." The New York Sun. June 11, 2008.
Cook, Greg. "Road Trips." The Phoenix. July 1, 2008.
"Dual Voyage." Wheretraveler.com. June 30, 2008.
2007 ... HMcQuaid, Cate. Sweet but not sugarcoated. The Boston Globe, December 13, 2007.
Luisa Rabbia: Milano Galeria Ciocca. Exibart.com, pubblicato mercoled 14 novembre 2007.
2006 ... Harris, Susan, Luisa Rabbia at Massimo Audiello, Art in America, June/July 2007, Pages 198, 199


AWARDS

2004 ... Awarded with a gold ABO by Achille Bonito Oliva, Palazzo Taverna, Rome
The Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York, NY (juried slide file)
Public Collection: Galatea's Collection, St. Helena
2003 ... Artist Residency at Noe Suro Ceramic Lab, Guadalajara, Mexico
2002 ... Artist Residency at Artomi, NY
Museo del Presente, Milano, Italy, Public Collection
2001 ... Selected for Torino incontra...l'arte, sponsored by Arte Giovane Association,Italy
2000-2001 ... Artist Residency at International Studio Program (ISCP), 8 months, NY
1999 ... Italian representant at THAI-EU Contemporary Art Project: Alter Ego, Silpakorn
Art Gallery, Bangkok,Thailand
1998 ... Gallery of Modern Art, Turin, Italy, Public Collection
1996 ... Prize Modernita' Progetto 2000, Young Artist International Competition. Palazzo
Bricherasio, Torino, Italy