(b. 1977, Cava del Tirreni, IT) Lives and works in Paris and London.

Education

• 2008-2014 PhD Candidate, University of Castilla-La Mancha (E)
• 2006 Degree Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Castilla-La Mancha (E)
• 1999-2001 National Film School, Rome (I)
• 1998 Degree Fine Art School, Naples (I)
• 1997 Master Degree in Violin, Conservatory of Music, Avellino (I)

Upcoming Solo Exhibitions

• La Piazza Universale/Social Stages, curated by Matteo Lucchetti, Queens Museum, New York, US

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2016

• The School of Narrative Dance, Miami Procession, curated by C. Tancons, Faena Forum, Florida, US
• Modica Street Musical, exhibition and public performance curated by M. Lucchetti, Galleria Laveronica, Modica, IT
• Le Jardin essentiel, curated by J. Wielander, G. Karjecsky and A. Roemer, Brussels, BE
• Per4m, curated by If I can't dance, Artissima, Turin, IT
• Marinella Senatore, Mendes Wood, Sao Paulo, BR
• MétallOpérette, Les Laboratoires d‘Aubervilliers, Paris, FR
• Marinella Senatore: The School of Narrative Dance and Other Surprising Things, MOSTYN, Cymru, Wales, UK
• The School of Narrative Dance, Paris, curated by K. Weir, as part of MOVE, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
• MétallOpérette, Thalie Foundation, Brussels, BE Future Climates. Weather Permitting, curated by A. Alampi and I. Fokianaki, State of Concept, Athens, GR

2015

• Scenografia Cut Out, Peres Projects, Berlin

2014

• Facing Circles. The World Community feels good, Mot International, London, UK
• Estman Radio, curated by N. Mayr and I. Zamboni, INSITU, Berlin, DE
• Public Secrets, Kunsthalle Sankt Gallen, St Gallen, CH

2013

• Marinella Senatore. Costruire comunità/Building Communities, Castello di Rivoli, IT
• M. Beccaria, Castello di Rivoli, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rivoli, IT, travelled to Museum of Contemporary Art of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, US
• Gotham Prize, Italian Institute, New York, US

2012

• Rosas, ViaFarini DOCVA Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, IT
• Rosas, Part One | Part Two, Peres Projects, Berlin, DE
• Rosas: The Attic, QUAD, Derby, UK
• Abierto por obras: Rosas, curated by M. Villa, Matadero Centro de Creación Contemporánea, Madrid, ES
• Perfect lives, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2011

• Roommates, Macro Museum, Rome, IT
• 8. Furla Prize "Pleure Qui Peut, Rit Qui Veu”, curated by A. Cramerotti and E. Pethick, Palazzo Pepoli, Bologna, IT

2007

• Manuale per i viaggiatori, curated by G. Del Vecchio and S. Palumbo, Madre Museum, Naples, IT
• Marinella Senatore, Museo Fundación Antonio Pérez, Cuenca, ES

2006

• All the things I need, curated by I. Gianni, Adriano Olivetti Foundation, Rome, IT

2003

• Marinella Senatore, T293, Naples, IT

Selected Group Exhibitions

Upcoming Group Exhibitions

• Kunsthaus Zurich, curated by M.Varadinis, Zurich, CH
• Good luck with your natural, combined, attractive and truthful attempts in two exhibitions, exhibition and public performance curated by F. Oliveira and E.Turpin, Fundação Eugénio de Almeida, Evora, PT

2016

• Quadriennale di Roma, curated by M. Lucchetti, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, IT
• Hotel des Arts, curated by V. Collard Bovy, Toulon, FR
• The Big Other, curated by P. Doepfner, Galerie Tanja Wagner, Berlin, DE
• Long Night of Ideas: Unlearning the Given, curated by B. Soh Bejeng Ndikung and E. Agudio, SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, DE

2015

• 13th Biennale de Lyon "La Vie Moderne, curated by R. Rugoff, Lyon, FR
• 5th Thessaloniki Biennial of Contemporary Art Between “Pessimism of the Intellect and the Optimism of the Will”, curated by K. Gregos, The State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, GR
• Good Luck with your Natural, Combined, Attractive and Truthful Attempts in Two Exhibitions, curated by F. Oliveira and E. Turpin, Crac Alsace, Altkirch, FR
• Do D!sturb, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
• The School of Narrative Dance, New York (public procession), curated by M. Lucchetti and J. Wielander, as part of “Visible on the High Line: Making Collaborations“ - Creative Time Summit: The Curriculum NYC, High Line, New York, US
• The School of Narrative Dance: Die Große Parade, Festival of Regions, curated by G. Hattinger, Ebensee, AT
• Community Symphony, curated by Statens Konstrad Public Art Agency, Stockholm, SE
• Re:Verb | At:Sain, curated by CALL-Culture Action Llandudno, Wales, UK
• The School of Narrative Dance, Venice (public parade), curated by M. Lucchetti and J. Wielander, a part of “The Night Art Made the Future Visible - Creative Time Summit: The Curriculum, Venice, IT

2014

• NABA New Academy of Fine Arts, Milan
• The Yellow Side of Sociality. Italian Artists in Europe, curated by N. Sertari, Bozar - Palais des Beaux Arts de Bruxelles, Brussels, BE
• Leisure, Discipline and Punishment as Part of Liverpool Biennal, curated by M. Abu Eldahab and A. Huberman, Fact (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), Liverpool, UK
• Glitch, curated by D. Giannella, Pac, Milan, IT
• Open Museum, Open City, Maxxi Museum, Rome, IT
• Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK 
• Ritratto dell’artista da giovane | Portrait of the Artist as a Young (Wo)Man, Castello di Rivoli, IT
• Making Room (Spaces of Anticipation), Kunstverein Ar/Ge Kunst, Bolzano, IT
• Portrait of the Artist as a Young (Wo)Man, curated by M. Beccaria, Castello di Rivoli, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rivoli, Turin, IT -MAXXI Prize 2014, curated by G. Ferracci, MAXXI Museum, Rome, IT
• Set in Motion, curated by D. Gur Arie & A. Feldeman, Petach Tikva Mueseum of Art, Tel Aviv, IL
• Performative Resistance, curated by K. Gegos (as part of exhibition Arena, cureted by D. Denegri), Centre of Contemporary Art “Znaki Czasu”, Torun, PL
• 12th Bienal de Cuenca “Ir para Volver / Leaving to Return”, curated by J. Crivelli Visconti and M. Moscoso, Cuenca, ES
• The School of Narrative Dance, Roma (public performance), MAXXI Museum, Rome, IT
• The Third Paradise of M. Pistoletto (performance orchestrated by Marinella Senatore), Bozar, Brussels, BE

2013

• 4th Athens Biennial “Agora”, National Bank of Greece Building and Camp Contemporary Art Meeting Point, Athens, GR
• 7th Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art “Leisure, Discipline and Punishment as Part of: Play! Recapturing the Radical Imagination”, curated by K. Gregos, , Röda Sten Konsthall, Göteborg, SE
• 6th Biennial of the Moving Image “Contour 2013”, curated by J. Fabricius, Mechelen, BE
• 30th Biennial of Graphic Arts “Interruption”, curated by N. Sivavec, International Centre of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, SI
• 7th Shiryaevo Biennial “Screen Between Europe and Asia”, curated by M. Schibli, Victoria Gallery, Samara, RU
• Open Form, Art-Athina, curated by M. Fokidis, International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens, Athens, GR
• The 338 Hour Cineclub, curated by A. Steadman, R. Doubal, E. Vincent, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Turin, IT
• 4th Maretti Prize, Pan, Naples, IT
• Benzine, curated by C.Perrella, La Triennale, Milan, IT
• How to Tell a Story, curated by E. Guidi, Depo, Istanbul, TR
• The School of Narrative Dance: Little Chaos, Teatro Lirico and Teatro Massimo, Cagliari, IT
• A Theatre Cycle: Common Archive School, curated by I. Gianni and C. Canziani, Teatro Valle Occupato, Rome, IT

2012

• Offen Auf Aeg, curated by C. Gehre, Nürnberg, DE
• Where is the here if the here is in there?, curated by P. Murnaghan, Pallas Projects- Studios, Dublin, IE
• 3rd Moscow International Biennial for Young Art “Under a Tinsel Sun”, curated by K. Becker, Moscow, RU
• La Ciudad como Conflicto, curated by R. Mateos, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, ES
• 11th Havana Biennial “Art Practices and Social Imaginaries”, curated by R. Gavarro, Wifredo Lam Center, La Havana, CU
• Visible Award, curated by M. Lucchetti and J. Wielander, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
• Rosas: Berlin Parade, (public performance), Berlin, DE

2011

• 54th Venice Biennal, ILLUMInations, curated by B.Curiger, Venice, IT
• Dublin Contemporary, curated by J. Castro and C. Viveros, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, IE
• The power to host, curated by Maya J. Ciric, ISCP-International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York, US
• Sotto quale cielo, curated by D. Bigi, Riso Museum, Palermo, IT

2010

• SI-Sindrome Italiana, Magasin Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, FR
• Videoreport Italia, Galleria Comunale d’Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone, IT
• Neither from, nor towards… Pavilion of Art, Zagreb, HR
• Persona in meno, curated by C. Fitzpatrick, Sandretto Foundation, IT
• Sonrisas y lagrimas, Museo Naval de Ferrol, A Coruña, ES
• Neither From, Nor Towards…, curated by A. Mayaca and I. Bago, Art Pavillion, Zagreb, HR

2009

• The Italian sight, curated by L. Barreca, Espacio Enter, TEA Tenerife ES
• Italics, curated by F.Bonami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, US
• Emerging talents, curated by C.Corbetta, CCCS Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, IT

2008

• Italics: Italian Art Between Tradition and Revolution 1968-2008, curated by F.Bonami, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, IT
• Grassi, Venice, IT, travelled to Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, US
• The Rocky Mountain People Show, curated by F.Cavallucci, Galleria Civica, Trento, IT

2007

• Carte Blanche, curated by C. Alemani, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, US
• Guestroom, curated by P. Pulles, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL
• Vesuvius, curated by G.Del Vecchio, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, SW
• Art Radio Live, a project by Moma Ps1 New York and Pan Naples, curated by L. Barreca, as Part of 52th Biennial of Venice, Venice, IT

2006

• Neverending Cinema, Galleria Civica d'Arte Contemporanea, Trento, IT
• Vesuvius, curated by G. Del Vecchio and S. Palumbo, 798 Space, Beijing, travelled to Moderna Museet, Stockholm, SE

2005

• Thin Line, curated by M. Farronato, Viafarini, Milan, IT
• The 2nd International Videoart Biennial in Israel, Tel Aviv, IL
• The Aesthetics of Resistance, Ratti Foundation, Como, IT

2004

• Fuoriuso ’0 “Storytelling“, curated by L. Beatrice, Ferrotel, Pescara, IT

2003

• Collaudi, curated by M. Altavilla and D. Lotta, Villa Delle Rose, Bologna, IT

Selected Video Screenings

2016

ICA, London (UK); Cantiere Toscana, Livorno, IT

2015

• Museion Museum, Bolzano (IT)
• Palazzo Fabroni, Pistoia (IT)
• ING, Rome
• Castel Sant’Elmo, Naples (IT)
• Madre Museum, Naples (IT)
• Museo del Novecento, Milan (IT), (within the Framework of Miart 2015)
• Macro Museum, Rome
• Gamec, Bergamo (IT)
• Cesac, Milan (IT)
• Mart, Rovereto (IT)
• Villa delle Rose, Bologna (IT), (within theframework of “Arte Fiera: a special focus on Marinella Senatore“)
• Llandudno Arts Weekend #3, Wales (UK)

2014

• Ma*Ga Museum, Gallarate (IT)
• Beursschouwbug, Brussels
• ING, Rome
• Man Museum, Nuoro (IT)
• Pac, Milan
• Maxxi Museum, Rome
• Castello di Rivoli (IT)
• Songeun Artspace, Seoul (ROK)

2013

• Whitechapel, London, UK Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, IT
• Para/Site, Hong Kong, CN
• Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, TR
• Ballroom Marfa, Texas, US
• City Gallery, Wellington, New Zeland, NZ
• Fundacion Proa, Buenos Aires, AR
• San Art, Ho Chi Minh City, VN
• Belgrade Cultural Centre, Belgrade, RS
• Cinematheque de Tangier, Tangier, MA
• New Media Center, Haifa, IL
• Neuer Berliner Kunstverei VideoForum, Berlin, DE
• Centre for Contemporary Arts Afghanistan CCAA, Kabul, AF
• Centre for Art and Film, Sandnes, NO
• Quad, Derby, UK
• Primo Piano, Paris, FR
• Matadero, Madrid, ES
• Italian Institute, Istanbul, TR

2012

• Kunsthaus Graz, AU
• Center For Historical Reenactments, Johannesburg (ZA)
• La Casa Encendida, Madrid (ES)
• Muzeon, Moscow (RU)
• Victoria Theatre, San Francisco (US)

2011

• 98 Weeks Project, Beirut, LB
• Milano Filmfestival, Milano, IT

2010

• White Box, New York, US, CCA, Tel Aviv, IL
• Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, ES
• Internationale Kurzfilmtage, Oberhausen, DE
• Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE
• La Friche La Belle de Mai, Marseille, FR

2009

• Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid, Espace Consultation Documentaire, Paris, FR
• La Casa Encendida, Madrid, ES

2008

• Italian Institute, New York, US
• Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, ES
• Italian Institute, Belgrade, RS

2004

• Kunsthalle, Basel, CH
• Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone, IT

2003

• Kasseler, Dokumentarfilm und Videofest, Kassel, DE

2001

• 58^ Mostra d'arte Cinematografica di Venezia, IT

Artist Residencies

2017

• Thalie Foundation, Brussels

2016

• Les Laboratoires d‘Aubervilliers, Paris

2015

• Centre International d’Accueil et d’Echanges des Récollets, Paris
• Spike Island, Bristol, UK
• Resilience, Bristol, UK

2014

• Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

2012

• American Academy, Rome, IT
• Viafarini DOCVA, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, IT

2011

• Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2010

• ISCP, Brooklyn, New York, US

2009

• ArtOmi, Omi International Center, Ghent, US

2005

• Ratti Foundation, Como, IT

Awards

2014

• MAXXI Award, Maxxi Museum, Rome, IT
• AMACI “Museo chiama artista”, IT

2013

• Fellowship for Young artist of Castello di Rivoli, IT
• Maretti Prize (shortlisted)

2012

• Affiliated Fellowship, American Academy in Rome, IT
• Visible Award (finalist)

2011

• Premio Terna (special Jury Prize)
• XXIII Marisa Bellisario Prize
• Movin ‘up
• Gotham Prize, New York, US
• Furla Art Award VIII edition, (finalist)

2010

• New York Prize, Italian Academy at Columbia University, New York, US

2009

• Scholarship of Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art, Paris, FR

Selected Talks / Teaching

2014

• Guggenheim, New York, US
• Kunstverein Ar/Ge Kunst, Bolzano, IT
• PAV, Turin, IT
• Maxxi Museum, Rome, IT
• University of Turin, IT
• NABA, Milan, IT
• Fine Art Academy, Turin, IT

2013

• NYU, Berlin, DE
• Fondazione E.Casoli, Venice, IT

2012

• "Socially Engaged Art Practice Dialogue", NYU, Florence, IT
• “Show me your architecture #18”, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2006-2011

• Associate professor at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2007-2012

• Research fellow IDECA Project, UCM, ES

2007-2011

• Associate professor at the University Complutense of Madrid, ES

2011

• Fondazione E.Casoli, DOCVA, Milan, IT
• Univeristy of Ferrara, IT

2010

• University of Granada, ES
• MAXXI Museum, Rome, IT

2009

• University of Granada, ES

2008

• University of Granada, ES
• Galleria Civica, Trento, IT
• Conservatory of Music, Trento, IT

2005

• Fondazione Baruchello, Rome, IT

Selected Bibliography

2014

• Marinella Senatore.Costruire Comunità/Building Communities, Mousse Publishing
• Public Secrets.Marinella Senatore, Cura Magazine online, www.curamagazine.com
• Marinella Senatore "Building Communities", Mousse Magazine online,www.moussemagazine.it
• I.Zamboni, Estman Radio Podcast Kunsthalle di San Gallo, www.exibart.com
• M.R.Sossai, A scuola da Marinella Senatore, Artribune Magazine #18

2013

• Marinella Senatore. Rosas Lounge, Nero Publishing*
• C. Giraud, Una parata per costruire comunità, www.artribune.com
• V. Michielon, Autorialità diffusa e processi collettivi. Intervista a Marinella Senatore, www.artribune.com
• S. Vedovotto, Io, Una, Tante e Centomila, «Exibart» #84
• Marinella Senatore “Building Communities” at Castello di Rivoli, Turin, December 2013, «Mousse Magazine»
• B.Casavecchia, Invito all'Opera, «D La Repubblica» #861
• S.Herzog, Marinella Senatore im Castello di Rivoli; Dabei sein oder nicht dabei sein, «Neue Bücher Zeitung», 10/17/2013

2012

• S.Heidenreich, Rosas, Peres Project, Berlin
• A.F.Honigman, Interview with Marinella Senatore, «Artslant»
• P.Bonnell, Soap and Glory, «Artsprofessional.co.uk»
• V.Kallinikou, Von geteilter Arbeit und geteiltem Glück, «Art in Berlin»

2011

• AA.VV. ILLUMInations, Ed. Marsilio, Venezia*
• A.Cramerotti, E.Pethick, Tracing Circles.Enabling artistic praxis through participation (not the other way around) in «Premio Furla», Ed.Mousse Publishing, Milan*
• Cecilia Canziani, Arte e Sfera Pubblica 7, «Arte e Critica» #67
• M. Watson, Marinella Senatore/Guendalina Salini. Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, 10/2011, «Frieze»

2010

• AA.VV. Persona in meno, Ed.Mousse Publishing, Milano*
• S.Blas, How do u kill the chemist, in «Sonrisas y Lagrimas», Ed. Centro Torrente Ballestrer, A Coruña*
• G.Del Vecchio, Tagli di luce ed esperienza collettiva, «Flash Art»,n.283, May-June, pp.60-61-62-63
• M.Paderni, Marinella Senatore, «Flash Art», March, p.96

2009

• D. Bigi, Marinella Senatore, in «Critica in Arte», MAR Museo d’Arte della città, Ravenna*
• S. Blas - F. Boenzi, Videomix, historias cuentos y amnesias, Ed. Casa Encendida, Madrid*

2008

• M.R. Sossai, Film d’artista, Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo
• I. Gianni, Marinella Senatore. Monitor, «Flash Art International», n. 268, February-March, p. 134
• G. Del Vecchio, Laboratorio continuato - Ongoing Worskshop, «Work Art in progress», n. 23, Summer, p. 64

2007

• I. Bonacossa, C.Canziani, A. Navarrete, J. Carrasco, ZimmerFrei, L. Pignatti, Marinella Senatore, Ed. F.A.P., Cuenca
• C. Canziani, Overture ,«Flash Art», n. 262, February-March, p. 102
• F. Ramos, Manuale per i viaggiatori. Marinella Senatore, «Arte e Critica», n. 53, December 2007-February 2008, p. 88
• A. Drake, Marinella Senatore, «Contemporary», January-February

2006

• D. Bigi, Marinella Senatore. All the things I need, «Arte e Critica», n. 49, December 2006-February 2007, p.52

2005

• I. Gianni, F. Ventrella, L. Benedetti, Step in step out - All the things I need, Ed.Nero, Rome*
• R. Pinto - A. Daneri, Corso superiore d'arte visiva L'estetica della resistenza, Ed.Nero, Rome*
• A. Bruciati - A. Crippa, On Air: video in onda dall'Italia, GC.AC. Galleria Comunale d’arte contemporanea,Monfalcone
• C. Perrella, Video Zone 2/, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

2004

• L. Beatrice, Nuova narrativa: le forme del racconto fra arte e cinema, «Flash Art», n. 246, June-July, p. 104

2003

• M. Altavilla, D. Lotta, Collaudi, Bologna, GAM / Spazio Aperto, n. 33, Ed. Pendragon, Bologna*
• AA.VV, Quadriennale d'arte / Anteprima Napoli, Napoli, Palazzo Reale, De Luca Editori, Rome
• AA.VV, Kasseler Dokumentarfilm und Videofest, Kassel
• S. Di Stefano, T293 / Interno notte, «Corriere del Mezzogiorno», April 15