Lorenzo Aceto in his studio
LORENZO ACETO
1985// Was born in Pescara (IT)
Lives and work in Leipzig (DE)
Study
2009 Academic Diploma Prof. Luigi Carboni
Accademy of Fine Arts, Urbino, Italia
Artist Residencies and Scholarships
2022 Arbeitsstipendium, Stiftung Kunstfonds
2021 Denkzeit Stipendium, Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen
2016 International Art Residency, Pilotenküche, Leipzig, Germany
Prizes
2024 Jackson`s art prize (Jury award), London
2021 Rotary Club Prize, (Finalist) Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa
2014 Terna Prize, (Finalist) State Archive, Torino
2013 Fabbri Prize, (Finalist) Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo
2013 Combat Prize, (Finalist) Museum of Natural Sciences, Livorno
2008 Celeste Prize, (Student award), Fabbrica Borroni, Milano
Solo Shows
2023 Alba adriatica, text by Daniele Capra, Spazio Sei, Pescara
2015 Seed, Vault-BBS pro Gallery, Prato
2014 Il mito di Sisifo, curated by Martina Cavallarin, Scatolabianca, Milano
2013 Atra, Text by Simone Ciglia, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Pescara
2010 Lorenzo Aceto, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Pescara
Group Shows
2024 Liste, Porte Contemporary art space, Leipzig
2024 Tell it to the trees, Porte contemporary art space, Leipzig
2024 From Leipzig with love, curated by Gabija Vidrinskaite, State Library, Vilnius
2022 Ogni goccia cade, curated by Matteo Fato, Monitor Gallery, Pereto
2021 No one flies around the sun, Lindenow Art Festival, Handstand und Moral, Leipzig
2020 Straperetana. Produttori di silenzio, curated by Saverio Verini in collaboration with Matteo Fato, Monitor Gallery, Pereto
2019 The return of Westpol, Heilandschurch, Leipzig
2018 Down Deep Immagini del profondo nella pittura contemporanea, curated by Andrea Lacarpia, Villa Contemporeana, Monza
2016 Interscreening, Westpol Airspace, curated by da Sebastian Denda, Leipzig
2016 Piccolo compendio d’istruzioni di pittura (Volume II), curated by Alberto Zanchetta, Bianconi Gallery, Milano
2015 No Food’s Land, Young Artists Biennale, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Fabbrica Del Vapore, Milano
2015 Some Velvet Drawings, curated by Eva Comuzzi, Art Verona
2015 L’esprit De L’escalier curated by Alice Ginaldi, Dimora Artica, Milano
2015 Der Birderatlas, curated by Luigi Massari, Dimora Artica, Milano
2014 Maniacs, curated by Andrea Bruciati and Lorenza Boisi, Art Verona Fair
2014 Piccolo compendio d’istruzioni di pittura, curated by Alberto Zanchetta, Vault-BBS pro Gallery, Prato
2013 Simplegadi, curated by Alberto Zanchetta, Artcore Gallery, Bari
2011 SPARTA, curated by Mauro Bianchini,White Project Gallery, Pescara
2011 Kaotica, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Pescara, Italien
2008 Cromofobie, curata da Silvia Pegoraro, Ex Aurum, Pescara