Lorenzo Vitturi
(1980 — Venice, Italy)
lives and works in London
(1980 — Venice, Italy)
lives and works in London
Selected solo exhibitions
2022
Aventurine, Transformations & Other Stories, Nature Morte, New Delhi, IN
2021
Money Must Be Made, Fondazione MAST, Bologna, IT
El camino y nada màs, NEUTRO, Reggio Emilia, IT
2020
Jugalbandi, T293, Rome, IT
Nulla è Puro, Centre Photographique Rouen Normandie, FR
2019
Materia Impura, foam, Amsterdam, NL
2018
Money Must Be Made, Flowers Gallery, London, UK
Natural man-made, Oyinbo, and moving beats, T293, Rome, IT
2017
MiArt, Emergent Section, Booth Viasaterna, Milan, IT
2016
Droste Effect, Debris and Other Problems, Viasaterna, Milan, IT
2015
Dalston Anatomy, CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada
Sandringham Road Process, Hyères Festival, Villa Noailles, Hyères, FR
Dalston Anatomy, Pomhouse, Centre National de l’Audiovisuel, Luxembourg, LU
2014
Dalston Anatomy, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, NY
Dalston Anatomy, Flowers Gallery, London, UK
Dalston Anatomy, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK
2013
Dalston Anatomy, Foam Photography Museum, Amsterdam, NL
Selected group exhibitions
2022
Planeta Sessions: Alma Venus, Noto, IT
212 Photography Istanbul, TU
Asama International Photo Festival 2022, Miyota, JP
De Rerum Natura, Navy Officers' Club, Venice, IT
The Time is Right, The Saudi Art Council, SA
2021
New Horizons, Ephemeral Style, Nitja Centre for Contemporary Art, Lillestrøm, NO
Foam 3h - 15 years of Talent from the Collection, Foam, Amsterdam
Metafotografia(3), BACO, Bergamo, IT
La Trama del Visibile, Palazzo dei Musei, Musei Civici Reggio Emilia, IT
The Families of Man, Museo Archeologico Regionale di Aosta, IT
Island Life: Photographs from The Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol Museum & Art Galleries / Bristol Photo Festival 2021, UK
Viavài, VIA Visiting Installation Art, Via della Spiga, Milan, IT
2020
Unearthed: Photography's Roots, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
2019
2018
A New Perspective, La Triennale di Milano, Milan, IT
2017
Indecisive Moment, Purdue University Galleries, West Lafayette, US
Fantasy Access Code, K11 Art Space, Shanghai, CN
Fantasy Access Code, Palazzo Reale Milano, Milan, IT
2016
Versus, Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena, IT
The Balogun Particle, Lagos Photo Festival, Lagos, NG
Dey your Lane! Lagos Variations, Centre for Fine Arts BOZAR, Brussels, BE
L’Autre visage, Portrait & expérimentations photographiques, Centre Photographique Pôle image, Haute-Normandie, FR
Sintesi SS9, Fotografia Europea, Reggio Emilia, IT
Strange and Familiar, Britain as Revealed by International Photographers, Barbican Centre, London, UK
2015
Picture Perfect, Sulla Viralità della Fotografia, Viasaterna, Milan, IT
Foreign Body, Krakow Photomonth, Krakow, PL
Work Rest and Play, British Photography from 1960 to today, OCT Chengdu, OCT LOFT, Shenzen and Minsheng Museum, Shanghai, CN
The Return to Reason, Wendi Norris Gallery, San Francisco, US
2014
Publish / Curate, Trolley Gallery, London, UK
Dalston Anatomy, Lagos Photo Festival, Lagos, NG
Reflected, Foam Photography Museum, Amsterdam, NL
The Street Goes On, IMA Gallery, Tokyo, JP
Dalston Anatomy, Hyères 29th International Festival of Fashion and Photography, Villa Noailles, Montée Noailles, Hyères, FR
2013
Dalston Anatomy, Paris Photo, Paris, FR
Dalston Anatomy, Unseen Photo Fair, Amsterdam, NL
2012
Methods, London Design Festival, London, UK
2011
The Curator, Milk Gallery, New York, US
2008
Linea Veloce Bologna - Milano, L’Ospitale, Reggio Emilia, IT
Confini, Frontiere, Palazzo della Provincia, Pordenone, IT
Eros, Time and Images, Central Hall Exhibition, St Petersburg, RU
2007
Atlante Italiano 007, Rischio Paesaggio, MAXXI, Rome, IT
Les Yeux Ouverts, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
Les Yeux Ouverts, Galleria Triennale, Milan, IT
Fotoesordio, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome, IT
2005
Pasolini e Roma, Museo di Roma In Trastevere, Rome, IT
2004
Il Feticismo della Visione, Sala S. Rita, Rome, IT
Public installations and performances
2018
Solo lo stupore conosce (only wonder knows), curated by Massimo Torrigiani, Capo d'Arte, Gagliano del Capo, IT
2017
The Garden Inside the Thread, Teatro Regio, Turin, IT
2015
Multicolor, Biennale dei Giovani di Monza, Arengario, Monza, IT
2014
A Durian Growing a Swinging Sponge On A Fractal Evening, Unseen Photo Fair, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Photoshock, The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK
2013
Totem and Taboo, Unseen Photo Fair, Amsterdam, NL
Dalston Anatomy Back to the Ridley Road, Fish Bar Gallery, London, UK
Photoshock, Friday Late – Dalston Takeover, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
Awards
2020
Winner – Archiproducts Design Awards, IT
Winner – BigSEE Interior Design Award, Ljubljana, SI
2018
Winner – Grand Prix Images Vevey 2017/2018, Vevey Images, Switzerland, CH
2015
Shortlisted – 16th Premio Arte Cairo, Cairo Editore, Milan, IT
2014
Winner – Photography Grand Prix, Hyères International Festival of Fashion and Photography, Hyères, France
2013
Winner – Best Show of The Year 2013, 3H Foam and Gieskes Strijbis Fonds, Amsterdam, NL
Nominated – First PhotoBook, Aperture Foundation, New York, US
Nominated – First Book Award, MACK, London, UK
2012
Nominated – International Photography Awards, Los Angeles, US
2011
Winner – Installation category, PDN Award, The Curator, New York, US
2009
Nominated – New York Photo Festival, New York, US
2007
Nominated – Atlante Italiano MAXXI Prize, Rome, IT
2005
Winner – 15-months residency at Benetton’s Fabrica - Communication Research Center, Treviso, IT
Residencies
2015
African Artists Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria
2005 - 07
Fabrica, Benetton’s Communication Research Center, Treviso, Italy
Publications
2017
2014
2013
2013
Press List
2022
2021
Fu, Joanna, Dialogue. 21 Artists Who Reshaped Contemporary Photography
2020
Akel, Joseph, Market Rules, At Large Magazine
Betant, Martin, Lorenzo Vitturi Jugalbandi : Une exposition qui sublime la tapisserie indienne, Luxe
Colletti, Giulia, Jugalbandi at T293 Rome
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
Galli Marta, Lorenzo Vitturi’s “Dalston Anatomy” book launch at Le Dictateur, Milan, Purple Magazine
2013
Kessels, Erik, Lorenzo Vitturi, Dalston Anatomy reviewed by Erik Kessels, Photobookstore Magazine
Soth, Alec, Alec Soth: my top 10 photo books of 2013, The Telegraph