Killer Shrimps by Piero Golia
  Year: 2004 / Original format: 16:9 DV video / Duration: 75 minutes
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Piero Golia

Born 1974 in Naples
Lives and works in Los Angeles

  Solo Exhibitions
2003 Statements, Art Basel Miami Beach Art Fair, Miami Beach
Maybe not even a nation of millions, Cosmic Galerie, Paris (with M. Simeone and M. Boggio Sella)
2002 Again, Maze Gallery, Turin
Faccio sul serio, Studio Massimo De Carlo, Milan
La Folie de la Villa Médicis, Villa Médicis, Académie de France à Rome (with M. Boggio Sella)
2001 Tattoo, I-20 Gallery, New York
Voi non sapete chi mi credo di essere, Viafarini, Milan
2000 Studio Morra, Naples
…Forever…, Maze Gallery, Turin
1999 Abrahm Lubelski Gallery, New York

  Selected Group Exhibitions
2003 Assenze Presenze, une nouvelle génération d’artistes italiens, Le Botanique, Centre Culturel de la
Communauté Française Wallonie-Bruxelles, Bruxelles
Cosi va il Mondo, Espace Paul Ricard, Paris. Care of C. Laubard
Prague Biennal, Prague. Care of H. Kontova
Sukun, care of Museum Folkwang, Essen. Care of N. Sonmez
Sub Real: Reality Survival Strategies, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam. Care of B. Pietromarchi
2002 Napoli Anno Zero, Qui e Ora, Castel Sant’Elmo, Naples. Curated by G. Maraniello
Radical and Critical, Fondazione Olivetti, Rome. Curated by B. Pietromarchi
There is a Light Which Never Goes Out, Villa Galvani, Pordenone. Curated by S. Rosso
2001 I Tirana Biennial, National Gallery, Tirana. Curated by G. Politi
Cosa Arcana e stupenda, Sermoneta. Curated by A. Bellini
Schizzi, macchie e pensieri, Studio Massimo De Carlo, Milan
Invasione Italiana, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Siracusa. Curated by S. Lacagnina
Lovers, Terminal, Bologna. Curated by E. Bordighelli & D. Lotta
Play, Open Space, Milan. Curated by Gigiotto Del Vecchio
2000 Castelli in aria, Museo di Castel Sant’ Elmo, Naples. Curated by A. Tecce
Battifredo, Castel S. Pietro Terme, Bologna. Curated by Via Farini
NaTo, Gale Gates, New York. Curated by O. Agro’
1999 Nomadic case, Marsiglia. Curated by M. Jagot
Raid, Fondazione Artfeeder. Curated by G. Nardone
Night of a 1000 drawings, Artist Space, New York
1998 Cappella Pappacoda, Naples

  Awards
2000 Winner IV Ed. Premio “Torino Incontra… l’Arte”
1999 Malka Lubelski Foundation Studio Program

  Selected Bibliography
2003 LAVRADOR Judicaël, “Un home, un vrai”, in Les Inrockuptibles, n°393, 11–17 juin 2003
“Piero Golia : Forza Napoli”, in Technikart, n°73, juin 2003
CASAVECCHIA Barbara, “You Don’t Know Who I Think I Am”, in Texfield Magazine, vol.1, n°1, Winter 2003
LAUBARD Charlotte, “One Man Show”, in Zérodeux, n°24, January-February-March 2003
BELLINI Andrea, “Thrills and Laughters”, in Flash Art, February-March 2003
CURTO Guido, “Piero Golia”, in Flash Art Italia, February-March 2003
2002
Séduire / Seduce, Coromandel Design, Paris
BELLINI Andrea, “Golia e la goliardia”, in Il Giornale dell’Arte, October 2002
LEONI Chiara, “La giovane scultura italiana”, in Flash Art, September 2002
“Self Portrait”, in Tema Celeste, n°93, September-October 2002
ELLIS Patricia, in LAB Magazine, September 2002
The Book by Piero Golia, Fine Art Unternehmen Books, Zug / Marinotti Edizioni, Milan, 2002. Texts by HUNT David ; BELLINI Andrea ; ELLIS Patricia ; POLITI Gea ; GOLIA Piero ; BERGMANN Paolo ; PASINI Francesca ; CASAVECCHIA Barbara
BELLINI Andrea, "Piero Golia: A Parody of Reality", in Sculpture Magazine, April 2002
WILLIAMS Eliza, “Piero Golia”, in Zoo Magazine, First Issue, 2002
2001 BONACOSSA Ilaria, “Review”, in Flash Art, n°230, October-November 2001
CURTO Guido, “Ouverture: Piero Golia”, in catalogue de l’exposition Play, Open Space, Milan
HUNT David, “Piero Golia”, in Tema Celeste, n°87, September-October 2001
TONELLI Massimiliano, “Piero Golia: Retrospettiva”, at www.exibart.com, 6 November 2001
BELLINI Andrea, in Cosa arcana e stupenda, Skira
ELETTRICO Maurizio, “A Weird Celebration… Piero Golia”, in NY Arts, vol.5, n°9, January 2001
CAROLI Ela, “Golia, un campo di calcio a New York”, in Corriere della Sera/Corriere del Mezzogiorno, 10 April
ECHAURREN P., “Il suicidio dell’arte’”, in Arte Applicata, Editori Riuniti
BARTORELLI Guido, “In Mostra: Lovers”, in Flash Art, n°227, April-May 2001
2000 CURTO Guido, “Luoghi dell’Arte”, in La Stampa, November 2000
VENTRIGLIA Ilaria, “Scoring a Goal with Piero Golia”, at www.gabrius.com, 14 December 2000
CURTO Guido,“Anagrafe, il benvenuto del grande torino”, in La Stampa, 10 October 2000
GAMBARI Olga, “Il barone rampante”, in La Repubblica, 5 October 2000
BERNABÒ SILORATA Donatella, “Review”, in Segno, n°275, September-October 2000
BERNABÒ SILORATA Donatella, in Flash Art, n°222, June-July 2000
ROMEO F., “Review”, in Flash Art, n°221, April-May 2000
CURTO Guido, “Ouverture”, in Flash Art, n°225, December 1999-January 2000
CLAUSEN E., “Ein Luftschloss für die Avantgarde”, in Der Kunst, 26-27 May 2000
FANELLI F., “Vernissage”, in Il giornale dell’Arte, n°5, May 2000
BERNABÒ SILORATA Donatella, “Art in Naples at the End of the Century”, in NY Arts, vol.5, n°7
MORGAN Robert, “Notes on Na.To.”, in NY Arts, vol.5, n°4
BERNABÒ SILORATA Donatella, in Segno, June-July 2000
FANELLI Franco, “Vernissage”, in Il Giornale dell’Arte n°5, May 2000
“The Photo of the Month”, in NY Arts, vol.4, n°11
AGRO Ombretta, “Piero Golia”, in Ny Arts, vol.4, n°3
BARTORELLI G., “In mostra: Lovers”, in Flash Art, n°227, April-May 2000
AGRO Ombretta, “Emerging Artists”, in Art Tribune, vol.1, n°3, March-April 2000
PINDEMONTE A., “Off Off… Piero Golia”, in Corriere del Mezzogiorno (Corriere della Sera), 15 September 2000