Born 1980, Italy
Education:
2002–2004 –Accademia di Belle Arti, Sassari (Italy), MFA Painting
1999–2004 –Accademia di Belle Arti, Sassari (Italy), BFA Panting
2003 –Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genova (Italy), visual arts workshop
Solo exhibitions:
- Naples (Italy) - Aleph - Annarumma Gallery, Nov 17 - Jan 18, 2019
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) - A Saurceful of Secrets - Agencia De Transitos Culturales, May 17 - July 30
- Copenhagen (Denmark) - Secret Garden - Galleri Kant, March 9 - April 15, 2018
- Encinitas, California (U.S) - Siro, Solo Exhibition - Lux Art Institute, January 21 - March 17, 2017
- New York (U.S) - Siro & Tom Dash, DB Fine Art Gallery, May 5 - May 31 (two person show), 2016
Selected group exhibitions:
- Los Angeles (U.S.) - Steve Turner Gallery - Upcoming
- Naples (Italy) - Like No Other – Annarumma Gallery, May 31 - June 30, 2018
- Copenhagen (Denmark) - Whet Ya Whistle, Galleri Kant Aug25 - Sept 23, 2017
- New York (U.S) - Awkward, Anna Zorina Gallery , March 30 - May 6 2017
- London (U.K.) - Alpenglühen - 100 years of Ettore Sottsass Jr. Belmacz Gallery- November 15 - January 12
- Fanoe (Denmark) - Summer Island Show, Galleri Kant, July 01 - August 20, 2017
- Basel (Switzerland)- Scope Artfair, DB Fine Art, (Siro Cugusi,Willem de Kooning, John Chamberlain) 2017
- Miami, Florida (U.S) – Scope Miami Beach, Art Fair, DB Fine Art Gallery, Nov 29 - Dec 6, 2016
- Bridgehampton, New York (U.S) – Summer Group Show, Mark Borghi Fine Art Gallery, July 1 - Aug 30, 2015
- Basel (Switzerland) – Scope Basel Art Fair, DB Fine Art, (Siro, John Chamberlain, Richard Prince) June 16/ 21, 2015
Grants and residencies
- Lux Art Institute program residency, Enchinitas (U.S.A.)
- Ouverture 30 fine art, Premio Campigna, Museo M. Moreni, S. Sofia (Italy)
- V convegno Accademie del Mediterraneo, Museo dell’accademia Ligustica, Commenda di Pre, Genova (Italy)
Publications
- The Ashtay Show West, Belmacz, Jan 2019
- Alpenglühen - 100 years of Ettore Sottsass Jr., Belmacz Gallery, 2018
- Pan & The Dream #1 Book Magazine, 2017
- Catalogue Cameart, Collezione CCIIA Sassari, 2013
- Habemus Ego, Museo d'arte contemporanea Masedu, 2012
- I Dioscuri al Quirinale, Premio Nazionale delle Arti, 2004
- Ouverture, Under 30Fine Arts - Texts: A. Bacillieri, 2004
- Journal II - Texts: N. M. Martino, A. Bisaccia, 2003
- Giovani & Artisti II edition - Texts: R. Dragmirescu, N. M. Martino, 2003
- Giovani & Artisti - Texts: R. Dragmirescu, N. M. Martino, 2002
Presse and Magazines
L' Aleph di Cugusi - Il Mattino - December 2, 2018
Siro Cugusi , Aleph - Artribune - link
Siro Cugusi’s Garden - The Editorial Magazine - April 2018 - link
Like No Other - Exibart - June 25 2018 - link
Italian artist Siro Cugusi speaks 'visual language' at Lux - The San Diego Union-Tribune -February 5, 2017 -link
Da Gavoi a San Diego, passando per Parigi e New York. Siro Cugusi...- Sardegna Oggi - link
Alpenglühen: 100 years of Ettore Sottsass Jr. at Belmacz, London- Mousse Magazine - link
Awkward - Wall Street International - Art - link
Pan & The Dream #1 Magazine - 2017 - link
Artista sardo espone negli Usa: mostra a San Diego per Siro Cugusi - L'Unione Sarda - February 6, 2017 - link
Gruppeudstilling Whet Ya Wistle / Marlon Wobst, Shaun Ellison, Siro Cugusi – AOK - link
Arts in San Diego - San Diego Reader, February 9, 2017 - link
Siro Cugusi, artista sardo espone in un museo a San Diego - Sardegna Reporter - link
Lux to bring 5 international artists for 10th season - Del Mar Times - June 2016 - link