Born in Padua (IT) in 1993,
based in Munich (DE).
2026Wiz-Art Spectrum: Unfocus, Screening with Sol Archer, Lviv Art Center (UA)
Fiasco 2026: Archives in Motion, Screening with Sol Archer, National Literature Museum, Bucharest (RO)
Tacker, group show, Galerie der Künstler*innen, Munich
Tawny Pipit: Archive of Disappearance, duo show with Sol Archer, Under The Spell, London (UK)
Langues empruntées, group show, Centre International d’Art et du Paysage (CIAP), Île de Vassivière (FR)
Und die Blumen riechen trotzdem: Renate Gier-Francke und Giulia Zabarella, duo show, Museum Fürstenfeldbruck, Fürstenfeldbruck (DE)
3500 cm2, exhibition format in Italian mental health centers, curated by Lorenzo Benedetti (IT)
2025Medusa's Ashes, solo show, MaximiliansForum Munich (DE)
WORDS TO GIFT, poetry reading & fundraiser at Casino, Berlin (DE)
SCANDAL, poetry reading at Au Jus, Brussels (BE)
Tawny Pipit: Archive of Disappearance, Screening with Sol Archer, Vou Gallery Space, Kyoto (JP)
In the State of current affairs, open studio, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris (FR)
Tawny Pipit: Archive of Disappearance, Screening with Sol Archer, Matatabi Moving Image, Tokyo (JP)
2024Tawny Pipit: Archive of Disappearance, Screening with Sol Archer, Performing Arts Forum (FR)
2023A MOVING IMAGE. Folk Tales & Urban Legends, film workshop and exhibition, Ismaning (DE)
CORNUCOPIA. Apricot Girls & Mouthp* Harpies, solo show, Kunstpavillon im Alten Botanischen Garten, Munich
Beyond the Spectacle, group show, PLATFORM, Munich
Verge!, magazine launch and public reading performance, Goethe Institut, Lisbon (PT)
Lecture-Performance at Kleine Sprachen, Maximiliansforum, Munich
2022Lecture-performance at Longega Project, Longega (IT)
migma Performance Festival, with Marlon Fleischer, Kunstpavillon Lucerne (CH)
Performer in Joan Jonas’ Mirror Piece I & II (1969-2018),Haus der Kunst, Munich
venus breeze,with Rebecca Ruchti, broadcast on Radio furchtbar, Vienna (AT)
Nach Leere Die Trommeln, public reading and book launch, Munich
Pilates Duo oder Einzel, with Rebecca Ruchti, Trottoir, Munich
Cornucopia, graduation solo show at Gartenhaus, AdBK Munich
2021Nach Leere die Trommeln, group show in public laundromats, Munich
And a door for tiny cakes, open studios with Mathilde Bjerre and fellow artists, The Bunker, Lisbon (PT)
PARA - Sound Festival and Radio Take Over, broadcast on Radio 80000, Munich
Blind-Touching Elephants, solo show, AkademieGalerie, Munich
2020La fange du macadam, group show in public space, Josephspitalstraße 12, Munich
shrubalthea.ltd, group show, Klasse Nicolai, Munich
2019Feminist poetry through the ages, reading at The Munich Readery, curated by the Munich Feminist Project, Munich
Jahresausstellung 2019 Klasse Olaf Nicolai, yearly group exhibition, AdBK, Munich
Die Kreuzung als Glücksfall, group show with collective Tatzelgroup, Hochbrücke Freimann, Munich
2018Jahresausstellung 2018 Klasse Olaf Nicolai, yearly group exhibition, AdBK, Munich
Ein Nachspiel/ An Epilogue, Public Art Munich 2018, curated by Joana Warsza, filmscreening and interventions in public space, Munich
If your phone doesn’t ring, it’s me, Metropol Kunstraum, Munich
2017Chunk3, curated by Team Caef, Church Santi Filippo e Giacomo, Brescia (Italy)
Kein Preis Nichts, yearly group exhibiton, AdBK, Munich
Quality Time, curated by Matthew Post and Chris Fitzpatrick, Kunstverein, Munich
All in One - a projected-only loop group show, Spazio Collettore, Chiari (IT)
2016Accademia Aperta II, yearly group exhibition, Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (IT)
Presa in carico , Studio Pervinca, Studi Festival Milan (IT)
Algorithm of my life, curated by Melanie Gilligan, AkademieGalerie, Munich
2015Salon 2015, group show, Bicocca University, Milan (IT)
Accademia Aperta I, yearly group exhibition, Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan (IT)
2026Salta Art Foundation scholarship, Munich (DE)
2025Premio Theodora Van Mierlo Benedetti, international Award for emerging artists, Rome (IT)
Stiftung Kunstfonds Stipendium, 6-month working grant by the German State
Stiftung Stark für Gegenwartskunst, project grant (DE)
CBK Rotterdam, Art Office development grant with Sol Archer (NL)
2024Shortlisted for Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Stipendium (DE)
Amarte Fonds, project grant with Sol Archer (NL)
Erwin und Gisela von Steiner-Stiftung, project grant (DE)
Culture Moves Europe, European project grant for AqTushetii Art Residency, Omalo (Georgia)
Shortlisted for Förderpreis der Kunststiftung Rainer Wild 2024
20236-months studio grant at Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, by the Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art
4-months studio grant, Kallmann Museum Ismaning (DE)
Verbindungslinien (BBK Bayern), project grant for A MOVING IMAGE 1
2022Stipendium für Bildende Kunst der Landeshauptstadt München (Grant for Fine Artists of the City of Munich)
Junge Kunst und Neue Wege, project grant by the State of Upper Bavaria
Marianne Ingenwerth-Stiftung, project grant
Stipendium des Vereins der Freunde der Internationale Sommerakademie Salzburg (AT)
2021Akademieverein Munich, project grant for Nach Leere die Trommeln
LfA Förderbank Bayern, catalogue funding for Nach Leere die Trommeln
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, research grant for Maumaus ISP, Lisbon (PT)
2019 - 2022Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German State Scholarship)
2019Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, research grant for residency in Tbilisi (Georgia)
LfA Förderbank Bayern, catalogue funding for Turny - Die Kreuzung als Glücksfall
2018Akademieverein Munich, project grant for Die Kreuzung als Glücksfall
2027Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht (NL)
2026WORM, Rotterdam (NL)
Pivô, Salvador de Bahia (BR)
Centre International d’Art et du Paysage (CIAP), Île de Vassivière (FR)
Echoing More-Than-Human Voices, Deep Ecology and Rights of Nature Campus, Venice Lido (IT)
2024 - 2025Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
2024Polyphonic Singing Workshop, AqTushetii Art Residency, Omalo (Georgia)
It is pathetic...I love it, Poetry and performance workshop, Performing Arts Forum (FR)
2023Wasserschlösschen, Kallmann Museum, Ismaning (DE)
2022Longega Project, International Artist House, Longega (IT)
2019Residency at CCA Tbilisi and David Kakabadze Foundation, Tbilisi (Georgia)
2018Summer School, Pasolini Research Centre, Casarsa della Delizia (IT)
2025Tawny Pipit: Archive of Disappearance, Presentation with Sol Archer, C3-Studios, Rotterdam (NL)
2023Of scaffoldings, Fiber Optic and Co-Working Spaces: Who Runs The City?, teaching assignment (summer semester), Chair of Philosphy and Aesthetics, AdBK Munich
Capitalist burden on ephemeral art, Panel with Damian Lentini, Simon Pfeffel, Agustina Strüngmann, PLATFORM Munich
2022Studio visit and mentoring for students of LUCA School of Arts, Ghent (BE)
20211980: Das Oktoberfestattentat und der Anschlag von Bologna. Praktiken im Umgang mit archivarischem Ton-material, sound workshop together with Jakob Braito, Munich Kammerspiele
2016Speaker at XXIV IAEA Conference (International Association of Empirical Aesthetics), University of Vienna (AT)
2023 - 2024Organiser of film workshop and exhibition A MOVING IMAGE. Folk Tales & Urban Legends, together with Laura Leppert, Ismaning (DE)
2022Moderation of screening program In Matter with Laura Leppert, MaximiliansForum, Munich
2021Conception and moderation of Talk #4: Fabrics and Patterns,PARA Sound Festival and Radio Take Over, Radio 80000, Munich
2019 - 2021Co-running the student organised lecture and workshop series Jour Fixe, AdBK Munich
2019Co-founder of collective Tatzelgroup with Laura Leppert, Raphael Krome, Sarah Doerfel, Adrian Sölch, Annabell Lachner
2026Hörschwellen, graphic design for musicians Jakob Jentgens' and Francesco Marzano's performance series in public space, Wuppertal (DE)
Trapped In Between / Pris Au Piège, artist publication with Sol Archer, text by Riccardo Ton (riso print, edition 150, bilingual French / English, self-published and self-designed, printed by Herr & Frau Rio Munich), CIAP Vassivière (FR)
2023Cornucopia - Apricot Girls & Mouthp* Harpies, performance script & artist publication, Munich (A0 hand-folded posters, offset print, edition 100. Self-published and self-designed)
BITTER DRAMA, zine produced for A MOVING IMAGE. Folk Tales & Urban Legends (laser print, edition 30). Self-published and self-designed, Ismaning (DE)
2022Curation and editing of Jonah Gebka's artist book Browser, Galerie Boutwell Schabrowsky, Munich (Riso-print. Self-published, designed by Manuel Lorenz)
Nach Leere die Trommeln, artist publication, Munich (Riso-print. Self-published, designed by John Haag and Carina Güttler)
2021Editor in collective writing project Alle Calende Greche (during Kammercampus 1, Münchner Kammerspiele)
2018 - 2021Editor and proofreader at L‘art écrit (digital art magazine, Italy)
2019Turny – die Kreuzung als Glücksfall, catalogue by the collective Tatzelgroup, Munich (Laser-print, edition 500. Self-published and self-designed)
2018PAM 2018, A City Curating Reader, catalogue curated by Joana Warsza and Patricia Reed, designed by Till Gathmann
How Do We Make a We, artist book after the residency “Language and Sound as Sculpture”, designed by Claudia De La Torre, published by Fondazione Antonio Ratti
If your phone doesn’t ring, it’s me, exhibition catalogue by Klasse Olaf Nicolai, Metropol Kunstraum, Munich
2017 - 2019Akademietexte (Issues 1-4), student publication series at AdBK Munich
Editor and proofreader at Lo Sbuffo (digital magazine, Italy)
2017Quality Time, exhibition catalogue, curated by Olaf Nicolai, Chris Fitzpatrick, Post Brothers, Kunstverein Munich
2025Premio Calapai-Benedetti, quando l’arte contemporanea incontra la salute mentale, TG La7
2023Künstlerschlösschen in den Isarauen: Adresse für kreative Menschen, Münchner Merkur
Inspirierendes Idyll, Süddeutsche Zeitung
2022Mirror Piece I & II (1969/2018), der Freitag
2021Jenseits von Zeit und Raum, Süddeutsche Zeitung
2025Lithography Archive (Steindruck Werkstatt im Münchner Künstlerhaus), Munich (DE)
2022Salzburg Summer Academy (AT): Masterclass with Anna Daučíková
2016 - 2022Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich (DE): MFA in Sculpture, class of Olaf Nicolai (Meisterschülerin). Project classes with Cooking Sections & Melanie Gilligan
2021Maumaus Independent Study Program, Lisbon
2017XIII CSAV - Artists’ Research Laboratory “Language and Sound as Sculpture” with Hannah Black, Michael Dean, Russell Haswell, Karl Holmqvist at Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como (IT)
2013 - 2016Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan: BFA in Painting and Visual Arts
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