Biography
Claudio Gaddini was born in 1973 in Lucca. After studyng at the Liceo Artistico “A. Passaglia” in Lucca, he completed his training at the private academy Mimesis in Lucca. Since 2012 he has taken part in personal and collective exhibitions, in Italy and abroad. Among the solo shows are: Forme, curated by Umberto De Michelis, Galleria Emmediarte, Santo Stefano Belbo (Cn), 2014; Beyond matter within matter, curated by Umberto De Michelis, Galleria Emmediarte, Milan, 2015; Lucide Trasparenze, curated by Chiara Serri, Galleria 8,75 Artecontemporanea, Reggio Emilia, 2016; Bianconecessario (double solo exhibition with Delio Gennai), curated by Antonella Capitanio, Studio Gennai, Pisa, 2019. With the Emmediarte Gallery he exhibited his works in Konstanz (D) and attended Arte Padova, BAF – Bergamo Arte Fiera, Affordable Art Fair. He won the Menhir Aert Gallery special prize in the context of the fifth edition of the ORA prize, also creating the covers of the music CD L’America del Collettivo Panattoni, with of Francesco Guccini as special guest (2014), and of the philosophical essay The philosophy and Greeks by Luca Lera (Carocci publisher,2016). His works are present in the collections of the Liceo Artistico “A. Passaglia” in Lucca, of the POMA Liberatutti Fondation and the MAC Museum of Contemporary Art in Guarcino (fr).
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Born in 1973, Lucca
Lives and works in Nozzano Castello, Lucca
EDUCATION
1999 – 2003 Private academy Mimesis, Lucca
1995 – 1999 Artistic high school A. Passaglia, Lucca
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Pehhia.E la grande onda, curated by Chiara Serri, catalog edited by Marta
Convalle, Fondazione POMA Liberatutti, Pescia
2019
Bianconecessario (double solo exhibition Delio Gennai), curated by
Antonella
Capitanio, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2016
Lucide trasparenze, curated by Chiara Serri, Galleria 8,75
Artecontemporanea, Reggio Emilia
2015
Oltre la materia dentro la materia, curated by Umberto de Michelis,
Galleria Emmediarte, Milano
2014
Forme, curated by Umberto De Michelis, Galleria Emmediarte, Santo Stefano
Belbo (Cn)
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2021
Guardando al passato, costruire il futuro, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2020
E quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2019 Indifferente o Partecipe, Studio Gennai, Pisa
Tra/me,
Studio Gennai, Pisa
Private Books. Libri d’artista di piccolo formato, Ccurated by Loredana
Rea, MAC, Guarcino (Fr)
Libera, Studio Gennai, Pisa
Cravatta, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2018
La gabbia, Studio Gennai, Pisa
No Place, IV edizione, Ex Ceramica Vaccari, Santo Stefano di Magra (Sp)
Più di trenta, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2017
Cinquant’anni Rombanti, curated by Mauro Lovi, Palazzo Ducale, Lucca
Tutti possono essere collezionisti, Studio Gennai, Pisa
Graffiti Domestici, Studio Gennai, Pisa
2016
Aspettando i trenta, Studio Gennai, Pisa
Sensazioni, Galleria 8,75 Artecontemporanea, Reggio Emilia
In Contemporanea al Museo, a cura di Margherita Fontanesi, Palazzo dei
Musei, Reggio Emilia, collaboration with the Civic museums of Reggio
Emilia
Per Giorgio. Arte a Massa e Cozzile, curated by Mauro Lovi, Massa e
Cozzile (Pt)
2015
Art and collective sociodrama. Guarda i germogli delle tue radici,
curated by Chiara De Marino, Lucca e Buenos Aires (RA)
2014
Arte contemporanea italiana 5. Sigismund Anno dell’incontro Europeo,
curated by Galleria Emmediarte, Bürgersaal Konstanz Gallery, Costanza
(D)
2013
Art Collection, Galleria Emmediarte, Santo Stefano Belbo (Cn)
Art Collection, Galleria Emmediarte, Milano
2012
Arte contemporanea italiana 3, curated by Galleria Emmediarte, Bürgersaal
Konstanz Gallery, Costanza (D)
AWARDS, COLLABORATIONS, ART FAIRS
2016
Cover of the essay La filosofia e i greci of Luca Lera, Carocci publisher
O.R.A Prize, fifth edition, winner of the Menhir Art Gallery special
award,
La Spezia e Milano
2015
Affordable Art Fair, London, Galleria Emmediarte
Affordable Art Fair, Milano, Galleria Emmediarte
BAF – Bergamo Arte Fiera, Galleria Emmediarte
2014
Arte Padova, Galleria Emmediarte, Padova
2013
Winner of the visual arts competitionprometed by the Emmediarte Gallery
Costanza (D)
2004
The cover of the music CD Panattoni Collective, L’America, with the
extraordinary participation of Francesco Guccini
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIOS
Artistic high school “A. Passaglia”, Lucca
MAC Contemporary Art Museum of Guarcino (Fr) Fondazione
POMA Liberatutti, Pescia (PT)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Marta Convalle, Pehhia.E la grande onda, catalogo della mostra,
Fondazione POMA Liberatutti, Pescia, 2023
Mauro Lovi, Cinquant’anni Rombanti, catalogo della mostra, Palazzo
Ducale, Lucca IT, 2017
Chiara Serri, Dentro la materia, “Imprenditori”, 2016
Mauro Lovi, Per Giorgio. Arte a Massa e Cozzile, catalogo della mostra,
Massa e Cozzile (PT), 2016
Arte contemporanea 5, catalogo della mostra a cura di Galleria
Emmediarte, Bürgersaal Konstanz Gallery, Costanza (D), 2014
Arte contemporanea italiana 3, catalogo della mostra a cura di Galleria
Emmediarte, testo critico di Rossella Pesce, Bürgersaal Konstanz Gallery,
Costanza (D), 2012