Caterina Silva nata a Roma nel 1983
Sembra aver bruciato tutte le tappe perché il suo lavoro si pone ad un livello che è ben lungi dalla sua età anagrafica. Ha recentemente completato una residenza biennale presso la prestigiosa Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten di Amsterdam (2014-15) e presso la Cité des Arts di Parigi (2012-13).Ha studiato scultura a Londra, filosofia e scenografia a Roma. Tra il 2005 e il 2008 collabora a progetti performativi tra Parigi, la Sicilia e l’India. Dal 2008 approfondisce una ricerca sulle possibilità espressive della pittura come gesto radicale e silenzioso con cui interrogare e riscrivere la realtà. Ha concluso una residenza all’Asia Culture Center di Gwangju in Corea del Sud.Vive e lavora a Roma.
2018
Impressioni, Bosse&Baum Gallery, London
2017
Amor Proprio, performance, project curated by C.L. Pisano, Centrale Montemartini, Rome
2016
Münster, Galleria Valentina Bonomo, Rome
Senza Sistema, Bosse&Baum, London
Sacrosanctum, curated by Adalberto Abbate, Oratorio di San Mercurio, Palermo
Miart 16, Milan, w/Riccardo Crespi Gallery
2015
tbc(august), Bosse&Baum, London
Paolo, Marco, Ashok…, RijksOpen, Project Space South, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
Soggetto.Oggetto.Abietto, Riccardo Crespi Gallery, Milan
2014
Story of the City of Brass, RijksOpen, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam
Fear Eats the Soul, the Soul Eats Fear, Riccardo Crespi Gallery, Milan
2010
Subverting Dualities, curated by Aria Spinelli, VM21 Gallery, Rome
Collettive
2019
Monocedonia, curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio, Bocs, Cosenza
Tutto Apposto, tutto bene, performance curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio and Camilla Brivio, Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Summer exhibition, Lunetta 11, Mombarcaro, Alba
Diari tra diari/Diaries among diaries, curated by Maria Morganti and Elena Volpato, Fondazione Spinola Banna, Poirino , Turin
2018
Graffiare il presente/Scratching the present, curated by Giuseppe Frangi and Daniele Capra, Casa Testori, Novate , Milan
Premio Francesco Fabbri VII, Francesco Fabbri Foundation, Pieve di Soligo, Treviso
Festa Franca curated by Adelaide Cioni, Fabio Giorgi Alberti and Marta Silvi, Franca, Cannara
La superficie accidentata curated by Gino D’Ugo, Fourteen ArTellaro, Tellaro (SP)
Combat Prize, winner of painting section, Museo Giovanni Fattori, Livorno
Storm II, performance in collaboration w/ Andrea Koch, satellite event of Block Universe festival, Bosse&Baum, London
Storm I, performance in collaboration w/ Clover Peake, Bosse&Baum, London
Tunnel, Passetto del Biscione, Rome
Finite/Infinite, curated by Emma Van de Merwe, Everard Read-Circa, Cape Town (duo)
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2018 , curated by Alessandra Atti Di Sarro, ARP_Cultural Platform section, Cape Town
Cold-Cold/ Rain-Rain/ Fsch-Fsch /Tic-Tic, performance in collaboration with Ruth Prowse School of Art, Fairview Park, Cape Town
De Lachende Cavalier, curated by Abstracte,Wijnstraat 119, Dordrecht
2017
Deposito d’arte italiana presente, curated by Ilaria Bonacossa and Vittoria Martini, Artissima, Turin
Herstories, curated by Juliette Desorgues, Protein Studios, London
The Best of the Best, Temple Gallery of Art, Rome
You see me like a ufo, curated by Marcelle Joseph, Ascot
ssol/ap-Amsterdam, performance, The Family Gym, Rozenstraat-a rose is a rose is a rose, Project Space South-Rijkskademie, Vijzelvintage, Amsterdam
ssol/ap, performance, Galleria Valentina Bonomo, Rome
2016
A.P., performance, ACC, Gwangju
Anthropocene, Riccardo Crespi, Milan
Secret Society of Lovers, performance, Bosse&Baum, London
15Kg, Start Art fair, w/Bosse&Baum at Saatchi Gallery, London
Sacrosantum, curated by Adalberto Abbate, Oratorio di San Mercurio, Palermo
Jolly Joker with Maria Barnas, curated by L. Reitmeier, C. Biocca, B. Hipp, Amsterdam
2015
Painting Now, Riccardo Crespi Gallery, Milan
16° Premio Cairo, Palazzo della Permanente, Milan
Art 15, with Bosse and Baum, Olympia, London
Dynamo art factory, Pistoia
The reconfigured painting, curated by R. Gavarro, Canal 05 Gallery, Brussels
2014
Premio Francesco Fabbri, Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo, Treviso
2013
Room 8111, Cité des Arts, Paris
She views herself, curated by Doris Kloster, Air France, Paris
2012
Giorni Felici, invited by Enzo Cucchi, Casa Testori, Novate-Milan
Nero su bianco, project for Eni, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
Vetrinale, w/G. Pontrelli, Festival of Relational and Performative Arts, curated by C. Casorati, Rome
Premio Roma Centro Storico, curated by C. Casorati, Monte della pietà, Rome
Reality Show, curated by S. Di Giugno, Tiziana Di Caro Gallery, Salerno
Portonaccio, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, Ex Magazzini di Via Arimondi, Rome
Tutto, 26cc space for contemporary art, Rome
Come una bestia feroce/No beast so fierce, curated by Federico Mazzonelli, Bonelli Lab, Canneto sull’Oglio, Mantova
2011
Non è facile/It is not easy, curated by C.L. Pisano, Palazzo Incontro, Rome
Brooklyn Boudoir, 400S2nd, NYC
Via Arimondi, Gallery of Art-Temple University, Rome
2010
Impresa Pittura, curated by C. Pisano&R. Gavarro, C. I. A.C. Museum, Genazzano, Rome
2008
Poetiche della precarietà, curated by Francesca Alfano Miglietti, Future Net Group, Milan
Scanning: Body-Project, Studio Soligo, Rome
The wedding über hosted for Black & Yellow, with H.Hedinge, Almhult, Sweden
2007
Uh! with Kinkaleri, Palazzo Re Enzo, Netmage Festival, Bologna
Viaggio in tempo reale, Roma Poesia ‘07, invited by S. Carella, Teatro Colosseo/Fondazione Baruchello, Rome
CoLab 07, Teatro Colosseo (Rome), Massma (Ronneby), Espacio 01 (Bogotà)
Meninas Project, Pune, India
Human Solo Show, ESC Atelier Occupato, Rome