Michele Tocca (Subiaco, 1983) lives and works in Rome.
SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023
Repoussoir, curated by Elena Volpato, GAM - Galleria d'arte moderna, Turin
2022
The Clearing, with Greig Burgoyne, Neuland Projektraum, Bochum (DE)
L'avvicinamento, Munange Arte Contemporanea, Crissolo
Forra, fiorame e fogliame. Mondo di sopra, mondo di sotto. E piccole creature, Chiara Camoni with Michele Tocca, IUNO, Rome
2021
Verticale terra, Fabrizio Prevedello/Michele Tocca, curated by Davide Ferri, z2o Sara Zanin, Rome
2019
Reality, with Greig Burgoyne, curated by Sue Kennington, Hickster Projects, San Giovanni d’Asso, Siena
2018
Belvedere, Caffè Internazionale, Palermo
2014
Allegoria, with Angelo Sarleti, curated by Alberto Mugnaini, FuoriCampo, Siena
The Fate of Forms, with Benjamin Senior, James Fuentes Gallery at the FLAG ART Foundation, New York, USA
Allegoria, curated by Alberto Mugnaini, FuoriCampo, Brussels, BE
Studiolo project #10, curated by Maria Chiara Valacchi, Spazio Cabinet, Milan
2011
Studiolo project #4, curated by Maria Chiara Valacchi, Spazio Cabinet, Milan
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Contrappunti, z2o Sara Zanin, Rome
2023
Pittura Italiana Oggi, curated by Damiano Gullì, Triennale, Milano
Quadri come luoghi, curated by Davide Ferri, Torre Pallavicina, Bergamo
Positions, curated by John Slyce, Alma Pearl, London
Premio Termoli 63, curated by Cristiana Perrella, MACTE, Termoli
Jester/Gesture, curated by Sue Kennington, Hickster Projects, Rome
2022
Ipercorpo, curated by Davide Ferri, Exatr, Forlì
2021
Leave it all behind, curated by Domenico De Chirico, Manuel Zoia, Milan
Hanji, carta coreana, curated by Claudio Libero Pisano, Museo Bilotti, Rome
HIC, curated by Saverio Verini and Michele Tocca, z2o Project, Rome
Donuts, curated by Giovanni Copelli, Reggio Emilia
2020
Flash, curated by Beatrice Meoni, Metodo Milano, Milan
Le realtà ordinarie, curated by Davide Ferri, Palazzo de’ Toschi, Bologna
2019
Painting Projects: Out Looking Inwards, curated by Nicholas John Jones, LNM, Norwegian Society of Painters, Oslo, NO
2018
Reazione a catena #1, curated by Gino Pisapia, 1/9unosunove Gallery, Rome
P1: Filling Station, curated by L. Tandrevold Eriksen and I. Toogood, SHE WILL, Oslo, NO
Stupido come un pittore, curated by R.Farinotti and S.Squadrito, Villa Vertua Masolo, Nova Milanese (MB)
Drawings, curated by Christopher Green, Thames-side Studios, London, UK
2017
Locus Amoenus, curated by Fabio Carnaghi, Museo Tornielli, Ameno (No)
Koffer Kunst, curated by Veronica Liotti, Far-Off Art Cologne, Cologne, DE
2016
A Trip to the Woods, MAC, Lissone (MB)
Passaggi, Festival del Paesaggio, curated by D. Gullì, G. Riccio e A. Rosica, La Casa Rossa, Capri, IT
2015
Declinazioni della Pittura, Francesco Pantaleone Arte Contemporanea, Palermo
Between Earth and Sky, curated by Pietro Di Lecce, The Workbench, Milan
Controcanto, curated by Vera Portatadino, Yellow Space, Varese
Pittura italiana… e altre storie minori, Musei di Villa Torlonia, Rome
Contemporary Painting, Federico Bianchi Gallery, Milan
2014
Studiolo, curated by Maria Chiara Valacchi, Museo Pinacoteca S. Francesco, Republic of San Marino
Painted Horizons, MAGGS, London, UK
2013
Landina #1, CARS Omegna (Vb)
Moments Around Us, curated by Kate Groobey, Idea Store at Whitechapel, London, UK
Lumen, MARS, Milan
2012
La Pittura, Isola, Galleria Bianca, Palermo
2011
Painting notes, curated by Enzo Cucchi and Arianna Rosica, MARCA, Museo delle Arti di Catanzaro
MAP Project, curated by Ruth Cats and Gabi Scardi, MAGA, Gallarate (Va)
Show 2011, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Difetto come indizio del desiderio, curated by Andrea Bruciati, Neon>Campobase, Bologna
2010
Era Foundation, Moscow Biennale, Moscow, RU
Impresa Pittura, curated by Raffaele Gavarro, Claudio Libero Pisano, CIAC, Centro Internazionale per l’Arte Contemporanea, Genazzano, Rome
Z-Time, Blyth Gallery, Imperial College, London, UK
2009
No more than a Point of View, Expanded Painting, Prague Biennale 4, Prague, CZ
Osterley, curated by Marco Tagliafierro, Santo Spirito in Sassia, Rome
2008
ICI, curated by Angelo Mosca, Otto Zoo, Milan
Binocular, curated by Steven Williams, Kingsgate Gallery, London, UK