Cosimo Terlizzi (1973) è un artista visivo. Vive e lavora in Puglia.
Dalla metà degli anni Novanta sperimenta nel suo lavoro l’uso di diversi media, dalla fotografia alla performance, dall’installazione al video.
Le sue opere sono state esposte al Centre Pompidou a Parigi, MamBo di Bologna, Centre for Contemporary Art di Varsavia, Fondazione Merz di Torino, Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea di Trento, MACRO di Roma, National Museum of Breslavia in Polonia. Per il cinema firma la regia di documentari presentati a Rotterdam Int. Film Festival, Festival d’Automne a Parigi, Kunstenfestivaldesarts di Brussel, Biennale Danza di Venezia, Torino Film Festival, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata, London Int. Documentary Festival, Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Roma e Homo Novus festival di Riga. Nel 2018 realizza con Buena Onda (casa di produzione di Valeria Golino, Riccardo Scamarcio e Viola Prestieri) il suo primo lungometraggio di fiction, Dei. Dal 2019 al 2020 è stato il direttore artistico di Asolo Art Film Festival.
Nel 2020 crea a Carovigno (BR) lo studio Lamia Santolina, uno spazio di studio e ricerca nell’ambito della creazione contemporanea che interroga i rapporti ecosistemici dell’ambiente naturale. All’interno della sua ricerca artistica, realizza interventi nel gardino accompagnato dal recupero e dalla moltiplicazione di piante endemiche e del bacino meditterrano resistenti alla siccità. Il giardino di Lamia Santolina conta oggi più di 400 varietà di piante.
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Cosimo Terlizzi (1973) is a visual artist. He lives and works in Italy.
From the mid-nineties, in Bologna, he develops his art works through the use of different media, from photography to performance and art video.
His artworks have been exhibited in museums and galleries such as Centre Pompidou in Paris, Mambo in Bologna, Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Fondazione Merz in Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea of Trento, MACRO in Rome, National Museum of Wroclaw in Poland. He also realizes documentaries screened in festivals such as Rotterdam Int. Film Festival, Festival d’Automne in Paris, Kunstenfestivaldesarts in Brussels, Dance Biennal in Venice, Turin Film Festival, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata, London Int. Documentary Festival, Int. Film Festival of Rome and Homo Novus festival in Riga. In 2018 he directed his first feature length film produced by Buena Onda (producion company of Valeria Golino, Riccardo Scamarcio and Viola Prestieri) : Gods. From 2019 to 2020, he’s been the artistic director of Asolo Art Film Festival.
In 2020 he creates in Carovigno (BR) the studio Lamia Santolina, a space of study and research in the field of contemporary creation that questions the ecosystemic relationships of the natural environment. Into his artistic research, he creates interventions inside the garden along with the recovery and multiplication of endemic plants and drought-resistant plants of the Mediterranean basin. The garden of Lamia Santolina counts today more than 400 varieties of plants.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
VETTOR
curated by Michele Spinelli
Bari / IT
2018
SMELLS LIKE NEW SPIRIT
Traffic Gallery
curated by Roberto Ratti
Bergamo / IT
2014
COSIMO TERLIZZI
Traffic Gallery
curated by Roberto Ratti
Bergamo / IT
2013
ICONE, OMISSIONI DEL MIO TEMPO
Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa
curated by Tatiana Lo Iacono
Palermo / IT
2012
FOCUS ON COSIMO TERLIZZI
Careof
curated by Rossella Moratto
Milano / IT
COSIMO TERLIZZI
Traffic Gallery
curated by Roberto Ratti
Bergamo / IT
2011
PESARO MOSTRA INTERNAZIONALE DEL NUOVO CINEMA
focus on Cosimo Terlizzi
curated by Antonio Pezzuto
Pesaro / IT
FOLDER PAESAGGIO DENTRO
Spazio SI / Arte Fiera Off
curated by Fiorenza Menni and Elena Di Gioia
Bologna / IT
2010
LANDSCAPES COLLEZIONE PAESAGGIO
Traffic Gallery
curated by Roberto Ratti
Bergamo / IT
2008
AIDOS
D. Gallery
curated by Rosa Anna Musumeci
Turin / IT
2007
TERLIZZI
D.Gallery
presentation by Andrea Bruciati
Turin / IT
2006
DIECI MODI DI ARRENDERSI, IL FASCINO DELLA PAURA
performance curated by Delia Gianti for Atrium / urban spaces
Turin / IT
2005
DE CARITATE
Urb_10
performance curated by Andrea Cioschi and Antonio D’Orazio
Bologna / IT
1998
NADIA LUCA & ROBERTO
Galleria Interno & DUM DUM
in collaboration with Nark Bkb
curated by Daniele Perra
Bologna / IT
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2022
Il video rende felici
Palazzo delle Esposizioni — MACRO
curated by Valentina Valentini
Roma / IT
Les grasses matinées
Careof
curated by Marta Cereda
Milano / IT
100 anni di Pasolini
PAC Milano
curated by Le Cannibale
Milano / IT
2018
Sguardi
Palazzo Drago
curated by Francesco Pantaleone & Mario Gorni
Palermo / IT
2017
Vidéodanse
Centre Pompidou
curated by DDC / Evelyne Boutevin
Paris / FR
Corpo sensibile
MAMBO
curated by Marco Bertozzi
Bologna / IT
2016
MDM, du rêve à l’utopie
Galerie C
curated by Christian Egger
Neuchâtel / CH
72° BIENNALE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN
Musée des Beaux-Arts
curated by Lada Umstätter
La Chaux-de-Fonds / CH
2015
Vidéodanse
Centre Pompidou
curated by DDC / Evelyne Boutevin
Paris / FR
2014
ARTSIDERS
Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria
curated by Fabio De Chirico
Perugia / IT
71° BIENNALE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN
Musée des Beaux-Arts
curated by Lada Umstätter
La Chaux-de-Fonds / CH
1ST PRIZE
PREMIO ARTE RUGABELLA
Castano Primo (MI) / IT
1ST PRIZE
NUIT DE LA PHOTO
Musée des Beaux-Arts
La Chaux-de-Fonds / CH
2013
Performance day
Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle
curated by Fabio Cavallucci
Warsaw / PL
ART DATE
Traffic Gallery
curated by Roberto Ratti
Bergamo / IT
Roccedimenti
Dolomiti contemporanee
curated by Gianluca D’Incà Levis, in collaboration with Guido Bartorelli
Casso / IT
Different pulses, festival delle arti immateriali
Spaziocortequattro
curated by Eva Comuzzi
Cividale del Friuli / IT
2012
AUGMENTED PLACE — L’ARTE AUMENTA LA REALTA’
Galleria Cavour
curated by Guido Bartorelli & Elena Tonelli
Padova / IT
GALERIE C
curated by Christian Egger
Neuchâtel / CH
PERSONAL EFFECTS ON SALE
Esprit Nouveau
various curators
Bologna / IT
70° BIENNALE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN
Musée des Beaux-Arts
curated by Lada Umstätter
La Chaux-de-Fonds / CH
2011
OPEN SPACE 1
Galleria Nazionale — Palazzo Arnone
curated by Fabio De Chirico
Cosenza / IT
ARTUNG!
urban space
curated by Corinna Weiss
La Chaux-de-Fonds / CH
BIENNALE DI ALESSANDRIA
curated by Sabrina Raffaghello
Alessandria / IT
FINZIONI VIDEORACCONTI CONTEMPORANEI
Museo della marionetta
curated by Rosario Perricone and Paola Nicita
Palermo / IT
2010
ASVOFF
Museo della moda
curated by Diane Pernet
Milan / IT
2009
DEGLI UOMINI SELVAGGI
LAB 610 XL
curated by Viviana Siviero
Sovramonte / IT
VIDEOMUSEUM
Palazzo Litta
curated by Andrea Bruciati
Milan / IT
2008
AKA
Traffic Gallery
curated by Claudia Attimonelli
Bergamo / IT
INVENTARIO
Drodesera / Centrale Fies
Trento / IT
PLAN‑B
urban space
curated by Karin Andersen and Kuten
Bologna / IT
2007
IL VELO
Il Filatoio
curated by Andrea Busto
Cuneo / IT
BELLA VITA
New Chinatown Barbershop Gallery
curated by Denis Isaia and Cristina Natalicchio
Los Angeles / USA
ALBEDO: A NEW PERSPECTIVE IN ITALIAN MOVING IMAGES
curated by Andrea Bruciati
side event at the Venice Biennale of Visual Arts
Venice / IT
National Museum of Breslavia
Breslavia / PL
A CERTAIN FORM OF HEAVEN/MALE
Galleria Artsinergy
curated by Isabella Falbo
Bologna / IT
FAVA LIVE
Club To Club for Artissima
curated by Sergio Ricciardone
Turin / IT
2006
VIDEOREPORT ITALIA 2004_05
Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea
curated by Andrea Bruciati
Monfalcone / IT
NEVERENDING CINEMA
Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea di Trento
curated by Barbara Mattei
Trento / IT
BOLOGNA VIDEO IN VITRO
Galleria Meduza
curated by Andrea Bruciati
Koper / SL
WATCH YOUR STEP
curated by Niconote
Morphine / Cocoricò
Riccione / IT
2005
DELL’AMORE CHE LACERA LA PELLE
Galleria Marconi
curated by Andrea Cioschi
Cupra Marittima / IT
NON È PIÙ TEMPO
curated by Andrea Cioschi, for the exhibition il nudo by Peter Weiermaier
Galleria d’Arte Moderna
Bologna / IT
PREMIO INTERNAZIONALE DELLA PERFORMANCE
curated by Fabio Cavallucci
Galleria Civica di Trento / Centrale di Fies
Dro / IT
DIVERSE ATTITUDINI – ACSÈ / VIDEO SCREENING
curated by Andrea Bruciati
GAM Villa delle Rose / Bologna / IT
2004
ICEBREAKERS
Galleria d’Arte Moderna
curated by Marco Altavilla
Bologna / IT
ON AIR: VIDEO IN ONDA DALL’ITALIA
curated by Andrea Bruciati
Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea / Monfalcone / IT
Macro / Rome / IT
Galleria Careof / Milan / IT
2000
RACINES, ARTS DANS LA VILLE
Gallerie La Serre
curated by Frédéric Parmentier
Saint-Etienne / FR