© Matteo Fato, 2015

VITA
1979 born in Pescara (Italy)
Currently lives and works in Pescara. His work is present in numerous private and public collections in Italy and abroad.
Since 2009 professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Urbino, Italy.

AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2014 Premio Terna (2° placed, Painting Prize, Torino, Italy)
2013 Award Level 0 – Art Verona, as an artist selected by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio for the Gamec Museum (Bergamo, Italy)
2012 Premio Città di Treviglio (Treviglio, Italy, 2012)
2012 Residency at the Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art (Paris) with the solo exhibition Vidéos_Dessins, and the participation in the exhibition The collection Giuliana Thomas et Setari, retour à l’intime (La maison rouge, Fondation Antoine de Galbert).
2010 Residency at ArtOmi (New York)
2008 Residency at the Fondazione Spinola Banna (Turin, Italy) with Adrian Paci as Visiting Professor.
From July 2015 Residency for two months at the Nordic Artists’ Centre Dalsåsen (NKD) in Norway.

SOLO SHOWS (Selection)
2015
“KRINEIN (LA) CRISI” curated by G. Garrera & A. Zanchetta, MAC – Museum of Contemporary Art, Lissone, Italy
“(SECRèTA)”, curated by C. Sala, TRA, Treviso, Italy
2014
“(parenthesis)”, Spazio SanPaolo Invest / Museo Civico, Treviglio , Italy
2013
“Non di sola Pittura”, De Martino Gallery, curated by N. Setari, Monaco, Germany
“Personal”, Cart Contemporary Art, Monza; ARTcore, Bari, Italy
2012
“Impersonal”, Italian Cultural Institute, Strasburgo, France
“NATURAL THINGS”, Jerome Zodo Contemporary, Milano, Italy
2011
“Vidéos_Dessins”, Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art Paris, France
“(observing the word)”, curated by U. Palestini, Casa natale di Raffaello, Urbino, Italy
2010
“The sense of order”, AB23,Vicenza, Italy
2009
“[!m’a:t?t”e(o)f;a.t,o‽]”, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Roma – Pescara, Italy
2008
“Matteo Fato”, Warehouse, Teramo, Italy
“Matteo Fato”, Galleria Daniele Ugolini Contemporary, Firenze, Italy
2007
“Videosegnando”, curated by S. Ciglia, MLAC, Roma, Italy
2006
Matteo Fato “in China”, Galleria Cesare Manzo, Pescara, Italy
“Different Approaches to Drawing”, Kasa Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey