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Federico Solmi: Escape Into The Metaverse

Beschreibung

Captures artist Solmi's unique creative process combining traditional art practices and advanced digital technologies. Employs video, painting, drawing, sculpture, sound and digital game design to create a carnivalesque virtual reality. Features an essay by Lawrence Weschler ? award-winning non-fiction writer and journalist ? and ? angel investor and collector of historically meaningful crypto art. Federico Solmi is Italian and has lived in Brooklyn, USA since 1999. Published in partnership with the Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey Federico Solmi will be working on including new pieces exclusively for this book

Autor

Federico Solmi is a new media artist, best known for his sardonic video-paintings and video installations, with a multimedia practice that incorporates drawing, painting, sculpture, digital design and game design. Born in 1973 in Bologna, Italy, Solmi moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1999, where he lives and works today. Solmi's work has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions in the US: Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey; Luis de Jesus Los Angeles; National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC; Rowan University Art Gallery, Glassboro, New Jersey; Times Square Arts, New York; Tarble Arts Center, Charleston, Illinois; Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York; Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; and Postmasters Gallery, New York. And internationally: Ocean Flower Island Museum, Hainan Province, Danzhou, China; Galerie Kornfeld, Berlin; ADN Galeria, Barcelona; 1335MABINI, Manila; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo del ZulIa, Maracaibo, Venezuela; Haifa Museum of Art, Israel; Dino Morra Arte Contemporanea, Naples, Italy; Centro Cultural Mantucana 100, Santiago, Chile; Gleichapel, Paris; Galerie Vernon, Prague, Czech Republic; Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid, Spain; Galerie Zimmermann Kratochwill, Fraz, Austria; and Galleri SE, Bergen, Norway; as well as international art biennials and festivals. His work is in the permanent collections of: The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC; Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; Tarble Art Center, Charleston, Illinois; Buckhorn Sculpture Park, Sherry and Joel Mallin Collection, Pound Ridge, New York; 21C Museum Hotels, Louisville, Kentucky; OCT Contemporary Art Terminal, Shanghai; Thoma Foundation, Chicago and Santa Fe; Collezione Farnesina Experimenta, Rome, Italy; and Collezione BolognaFiere, Bologna, Italy. From 2016?19, Solmi was Visiting Professor at Yale University School of Art and Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut, and he is Guest Critic for 2022. His awards include a 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship for Video and Audio in the Unites States and Canada from the John H Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Black Dog Press
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 318mm x 297mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 1218g
• ISBN-13: 9781912165476
• ISBN-10: 1912165473
• Artikelnr.: 63302067