Since he was born in September 1980 (Firenze - Italy), Francesco D'Isa loves synthesis and hates biography. Formation * Graduated with 110/110 cum laude in Philosophy, at the University of Florence (Italy) Group Art Shows * (2009) ANCI Creative Award, MICAM ShoEvent (Milano, Italy) * (2009)"The whorehouse within me", LIMITED NO ART GALLERY, (Milano, Italy) * (2009) ARTundressed 2009, BOXeight Studios (Los Angeles, USA) * (2009) The Surveillance Room, Downtown LA / (Los Angeles, USA) * (2009) Signal through the Flames @ GALERIE FRIEDRICHSHÖHE, (Berlin, Germany) * (2009) ONDEQUADRE 3.0, Forte s. Mattia, Verona (Italy) * (2009) POPUP! 2009, Mole vanvitelliana ed area portuale, (Ancona, Italy) * (2009) Create:Fixate show, Downtown LA / (Los Angeles, USA) * (2009) Group show @ Limited art gallery, (Milano, Italy) * (2009) Whaleless, Temporary Love, (Roma, Italy) * (2009) Artundressed tour 2009, The Wynwood Social Club (Miami, USA) * (2009) MAYDAY, Art Whino Gallery, National Harbor, Maryland USA * (2009) Draw, Shooting Gallery, San Francisco (USA) * (2009) Dirty Show X, Museum of Porn in Art, (Zurich, SWITZERLAND) * (2009) Dirty Show X, Bert's Warehouse Theater (Detroit, USA) * (2008) Italian factory 2008 - Fabbrica del Vapore, (Milano, ITALY) * (2008) Francesco D' Isa - Pornsaints, A&D Gallery (London, UK) * (2008) "Greeting from" art show, Sunshine Studio, (Tokyo, JAPAN) * (2008) Pornsaints #2, @ Hotmovies Grand Gala, Transit, (Philadelphia, USA) * (2008) Passing Time Monuments Project at Borey gallery, (St.Petersburg, RUSSIA) * (2008) Fools for Feet at Antebellum Gallery (Hollywood, USA) * (2008) Biennale delle Arti dell' Unità d'Italia (San Leudio, ITALY) * (2008) La Femme, at Art Whino Gallery (Alexandria, VA, USA) * (2007) Segni 20x20, Cenacolo Felice Casorati (Torino, ITALY) * (2007) Dirty Show 8, Bert's Warehouse Theater (Detroit, USA) * (2007) Create:Fixate Art Show, Create:Fixate (S. Monica, USA) * (2007) Private Flat 3.1, Extraneo Design Studio, (Firenze, ITALY) * (2006) The Body Digital: Fantasy and Function, at ICA (London, UK) * (2006) Sushi for Beginners, Abitart Hotel, (Roma, ITALY) * (2006) International Exhibit "M.I.A.D." (Venado Tuerto, ARGENTINA) * (2006) Surreal September, The Paper Heart (Phoenix, Arizona, USA) * (2006) Snap to Grid, LACDA, (Los Angeles, USA) * (2006) Terror?, Intersection for the Arts (San Francisco, CA, USA) * (2006) International Group Show, Caelum Gallery (New York, USA) * (2005) The Photograph of Dorian Gray, Perform Contemporary Art (La Spezia,ITALY) * (2005) Digiarte 2005, at the Galleria della Facoltà di Chimica (Firenze, ITALY) * (2005) VII settimana della Cultura, Casa Morassi(Gorizia, ITALY) * (2005) Mostra di arte digitale, (Agliana, ITALY) * (2005) with the magazine "Mostro" at Crack! Fumetti dirompenti (Roma, ITALY) * (2005) BODY METAMORPHOSIS at SCZERODUE ARTECONTEMPORANEA (Roma, ITALY) * (2005) Erotic Award Art Show, Coffee Cake and Kink, Covent Garden (London, UK) * (2005) Japanese Group Art show, at Taisho Cura Cube, (Osaka, JAPAN). * (2005) Proiezioni digitali at "Ministry" (Firenze, ITALY) * (2005) Hype Gallery, at Hype Gallery, (Milano, ITALY) * (2005) KRAGOS - Le strade naturali della violenza, at GOGANGA, (Milano, ITALY) * (2004) 01! Graphola Digital Art Expo, (Recanati, ITALY) * (2004) BananaRAM Art Festival 2004, Mole Vanvitelliana (Ancona, ITALY) * (2004) International Digital Award Show, QUT ART MUSEUM, (Melbourne, AUSTRALIA) * (2003) Venerantj, PALAZZO PIACENTINI (San Benedetto del Tronto, ITALY) * (2003) Arredi Digitali, Graphola, (S.Benedetto del Tronto, ITALY) * (2002) E/H/B/ (Bodly Erotic Hybridization), Galleria Sekanina (Ferrara, ITALY) Solo/Duo Shows * (2009) Francesco D'Isa at Museum of Porn in Art (Zurich, SWITZERLAND) * (2009) The compromise of beauty - F. D'Isa @ Angel (Firenze, ITALY) * (2008) Francesco D'Isa solo show @ Rialto Santambrogio (Roma, ITALY) * (2008) Francesco D' Isa - Pornsaints, Galerie Zero, (Berlin, GERMANY) * (2007) Francesco D' Isa, Cafè S. Ambrogio (Firenze, ITALY) * (2007) Francesco D' Isa, ZURMOEBELFABRIK Galerie, (Berlin, GERMANY) As curator and artist * (2008) Francesco D' Isa - Pornsaints, A&D Gallery (London, UK) * (2008) Francesco D' Isa - Pornsaints, Galerie Zero, (Berlin, GERMANY) * (2008) Francesco D' Isa - Pornsaints #2, @ Hotmovies.com Grand Gala, Transit, (Philadelphia, USA) Awards * (2009) Finalist at ANCI CREATIVE AWARD (Milan, Italy) * (2009) Finalist at ONDEQUADRE 3.0 (Verona, Italy) * (2009) Erotic Signature (book winner) 2009 * (2008) Finalist for the prize Italian factory (Italy) * (2006) Selected between finalist at TORAY DCA (Digital Creation Award) 2005 (JAPAN) * (2006) Selected between best works at "premio Ofelia 2006" (ITALY) * (2006) Finalist for the prize M.I.A.D Venado Tuerto 2006 (ARGENTINA) * (2005) Expose III Excellence Award (surreal - 2d) 2005 Ballistic Publishing, Melbourne, Australia. * (2005) Finalist at the Erotic Award 2005 (London, UK) * (2004) Selected between finalists at the International Digital Award (IDAA) 2004 (Melbourne, Australia) * (2004) Honorable mention at al MOCA (Museum of computer art) digital art contest 2004 * (2004) Website "Gizart" win the Digital Art Site Award (Ericart) and the NEWEBPICK QUALIFICATION. * (2004) Winner of Elexpo 2004 * (2003) Second prize at Firenze a Fumetti, Scuola Internazionale di Comics. * (2001) First prize at EurArt 2001, associazione culturale Graphiti (Gorizia) and Narodni Muzej of Lubiana. Some press * Hair'em Scare'em (Die Gestalten) (GERMANY) * Illusive 3 (Die Gestalten) (GERMANY) * Mostro, issues from 1 to 18 (ITALY) * Desktop Magazine, issue.192, Niche Media Pty Ltd (AUSTRALIA) * Courier Mail (Australia), Monday June 7, Page 16. (AUSTRALIA) * Computer Graphics & Publishing 06/04, IHT gruppo editoriale, Cover and interview. (ITALY) * Sphera Medical Journal, Edizioni Imagement, Jan. 2005 (ITALY) * Practical Web Projects - Photoshop. n.27, Highbury Entertainment's (UK) * Expose III, Ballistic Publishing (AUSTRALIA) * Pixel Surgeons: Extreme manipulation of the figure in Photography, Mitchell Beazley Art & Design S., Octopus ed., (UK) * Empty magazine, issue 4 (USA) * Design 360° Sandu culture ed. (CHINA) * Black magic, White Noise (Die Gestalten) (GERMANY) * Arktip (Hollywood, USA) * Juxtapoz online * Pig Magazine (Italy) * Erotic Signature 2009 |