Manfredi Beninati. Nato a Palermo, 11 gennaio 1970.
MOSTRE PERSONALI / SOLO SHOWS
2018
– “Manfredi Beninati. Se questo è un sabato”, Galleria Poggiali, Milan, Italy
– “Manfredi Beninati. L’Epos”, Site-specific installation, Palermo Italy
2017
– “Manfredi Beninati. Paintings”, Galleria Poggiali, Florence, Italy
2016
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Museo civico di Castelbuono, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Galleria Poggiali, Florence, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Poggiali e Forconi, Pietrasanta, Italy
2014
- “Manfredi Beninati. Nature is a Theater”, Miniature Museum, Beijing, China
- “Manfredi Beninati. Christmas is... a world of art”, Joyce Gallery, Hong Kong
2013
- “Manfredi Beninati. Il sei novembre del duemilatrentanove”, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome, Italy
2011
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Cura Project Space, Rome, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati. Le voci di dentro” FPAC, Palermo, Italy
2010
- “Manfredi Beninati. Dicembre 2039”, Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK
2009
- “Manfredi Beninati. Rearranging the Landscapes around”, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2008
- “Manfredi Beninati. La natura morta”, Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK
2007
- “Manfredi Beninati. La lettera “f””, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati. Flavio and Palermo (in the summer)”, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
- “A Flavio”, Museo Laboratorio, Città Sant’Angelo (PE), Italy
2006
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Galeria Braga Menendez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2005
- “Manfredi Beninati. Rescued works”, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati. Drawing cabinet”, FPAC, Palermo, Italy
- “Manfredi Beninati. New Paintings”, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
2003
- “Manfredi Beninati”, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome, Italy
MOSTRE COLLETTIVE / GROUP SHOWS
2019
– “Casa come me”, Festival del paesaggio, Capri, Italy
2018
– “Contemporary Curated”, Sotheby’s, London, UK
2017
– “The Tour of Molodva in 7 days”, Mobile Biennale, Bucharest, Romania/Chisinau, Moldova
– “Fragments from nowherland”, Galerie Utopia/ Kunsthochschule, Kassel, Germany
2016
- “Anni Zero. 2016”, Gallery of Art - Temple University, Rome, Italy
- “La torre di Babele”, Ex Fabbrica Lucchesi/Pecci Museum, Prato, Italy
- “Contemporary Curated - The Erdem Moralioglu’s choise”, Sotheby’s, London, UK
- “Imagine”, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
- “Dall’oggi al domani. 24 ore nell’arte contemporanea”, MACRO, Rome, Italy
- “Storie e opere”, Fondazione Malvina Menegaz, Campobasso, Italy
2015
- “Logo: Beninati, Cucchi, Saccardi”, Galleria Poggiali e Forconi, Florence, Italy
2013
- “Artisti nello spazio - Da Lucio Fontana a oggi: gli ambienti nell’arte italiana”, Fondazione Rocco Guglielmo, Catanzaro, Italy
- “Outrageous Fortune”, Touring Exhibition, Focal Point Gallery, Southend on Sea/ Hayward Gallery, London, UK
- “Party with us. Ten years after”, FPAC, Palermo, Italy
2012
- “9th Shanghai Biennale”, Shanghai, China
- “Double Take”, 2nd Mardin Bienali, Mardin, Turkey
- “Come Una Bestia Feroce”, Bonelli, Mantova, Italy
2011
- “3rd Thessaloniki Biennale”, Thessaloniki, Greece
- “When in Rome”, ICI Los Angeles and Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA
- “Outrageous Fortune”, Touring Exhibition, Focal Point Gallery, Southend on Sea, UK
- “Vanitas!”, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
- “Archive Fever”, Open Care, Milano, Italy
- “Premio Maretti”, Museo Pecci, Prato, Italy
- “Accademia. Stanze. Persone.”, American Academy in Rome, Italy
2010
- “PPS”, Riso - Museo Arte Contemporanea di Sicilia, Palermo, Italy
- “Argianas, Beninati, Bradley, Buchler, Hugonnier, Hulusi, White”, Max Wigram Gallery, London, UK
- “Memento”, La Giarina Arte Contemporanea, Verona, Italy
- “I can’t feel my face”, Royal T art space, Los Angeles, USA
2009
- “Heaven”, 2nd Athens Biennale 2009, Athens, Greece
- “Collaudi”, Italian Pavilion, 53 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
- “The Tree”, James Cohan Gallery, Shanghai, China
- “No more than a point of view”, Prague Biennial, Prague, Czech Republic
- “Escaping the dead ends”, Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
- “Obsession: Contemporary art from the Lodeveans collection”, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
- “Atsushi Fukui, Gert&Uwe Tobias, Manfredi Beninati, Masaya Yoshimura”, TKG Editions Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
2008
- “Made Up”, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
- “Sand”, Parrish Museum, Southampton (NY), USA
- “15th Rome Quadriennale”, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
- “Imaginary Realities ...”, Max Wigram Gallery, London,UK
- “Dream Therapy”, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, USA
- “Passed as present”, York Art Gallery, York, UK
2007
- “Summer Show”, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
- “Arte italiana 1968-2007. Pittura”, Palazzo Reale, Milano, Italy
- “The end begins”, The Hospital, London, UK
- “Detour”, The Art Directors Club, New York, USA
- “Open Studios”, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy
2006
- “Negotiating reality”, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, University of Denver, Denver, USA
- “C’era una volta un re...”, Arcos Museo, Benevento, Italy
- “Figuring the landscape”, Contemporary Art Galleries, Storrs (Ct), USA
2005
- “Altmejd, Beninati, Everberg et Margolis”, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
- “12 painters”, Galleria In Arco, AB+, Turin, Italy
- Padiglione Venezia at Giardini, 51 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2004
- “Between the lines”, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
- “Expander”, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
- “Summer show”, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill, Rome, Italy
- “Wall Paper”, GAMeC, Bergamo, Italy
2003
- “Dirty pictures”, The Approach Gallery, London, UK
- “Quadriennale di Roma-Anteprima”, Palazzo Reale, Naples, Italy
- “Roma 2003”, Galleria Pack, Milan, Italy
- “Le collezioni - Recenti acquisizioni”, MAXXI - Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo, Rome, Italy
PROGETTI SPECIALI / SPECIAL PROJECTS
– “Camillofonìe”, music videos (w/ Camillo Amalfi), 2013-ongoing
– “L’Epos – The movie”, Film, 95′ ca., 2018
– “Manfredi Beninati. L’Epos”, interactive installation, 2018
– “Trionfi”, Tarot Cards Deck, Nero Publications, 2017
- “The Milky Way 3”, Gio Marconi, Milan, 2016
- “Elephant parade”, Milan, 2011
- “Outrageous fortune”, Focal point and Southbank, UK, 2011
- “Root for trees” project, New York, 2009/2010
- “Dress for Another Magazine”, New York, 2007
- “Moleskine’s Detour exhibition”, New York, 2007
- “My chair”, London, 2000
PREMI / AWARDS
- Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing, 2013
- Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellowship, 2010
- Rome Prize , American Academy in Rome, 2006
- Audience award - Italian pavilion, 51 Venice biennale, 2005
- Darc Prize for young Italian art, 2004
TALKS / LECTURES
- Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy, 2016
- “I martedi critici: Manfredi Beninati”, MACRO - Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy, 2015
- I.O.A. Museum, Beijing, China, 2013
- Civitella Ranieri, Umbertide, Italy, 2012
- Accademia di Belle Arti, Palermo, Italy, 2012
- “Big House”, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK, 2008
CURATELE / CURATED SHOWS
- “IT”, 2016
- “Mentre il leopardo sbrana l’antilope Okapi”, 2015
- “Tofano/Bonaventura”, 2015
- “Io disegno”, 2014
- “Car.Pe.Pia.Ve”, 2013