Adriano D'Angelo

I collect memories.
My works are my memories.

My work speaks of the body, of emptiness, of immobility, death, the flow of time. The impermanence of existence, investigating the mental and virtual dimension of the experience.

I love to make my works with different mediums.

I love the repetition.

I love to investigate the mystery hidden from the surface, analyze in depth the object of study.

The work is made with images of my subconscious. They become clear very slowly.

A steady source I take is the quote of titles derived from the work of artists, writers, bands and poets.

This citationist practice is rarely discovered by those who see my work.

A critic told that in my work, you can see a futuristic vision of the past: like the Woody Allen movie Sleeper, where the protagonist went into the future and looks in different way the objects that had belonged at the time from which he came. I believe this interpretation captures deeply some aspects of my work.

I’m interested in thinking about the time: what we has been, what we are and how we are changed : The body, objects and space are good materials for this analysis.

I find in my work frequent operating methods:

- In some installations the work live...

Short biography
Adriano D’Angelo, born in 1966, has participated in numerous exhibitions and competitions, in many of which he have had significant recognitions for your work. He has exhibited his work in public and private spaces, in Italy and abroad.

Study
Graduated with honors in architecture– Naples University Italy

Awards
2004 1th prize Frontiere Materiali third edition international Design competition

Solo Exhibitions
2016 Stratifications - Chiostro del Bramante - Roma
2010 Darkness Lines – Fotografia Europea Sezione OFF – Reggio Emilia
2008 Double Reality - Second Life - PortaleSila.it Island
2006 Dualità/Sdoppiamenti/Moltiplicazioni - 075 Eventi - Palazzo Gradari Pesaro

Group Exhibitions
2009 Identità Mutanti Circolo Culturale Bertolt Brecht - Milan - curators: Anna Epis, Aldo Torrebruno
2007 Due Video Summer Compilation international on line exhibition of video art - curator: Francesca Di Nardo - UNDO.NET
2007 We are all photographers now! Musée de l’Elysée a museum for photography - Losanna, Svizzera
2006 MUSAE Museo Urbano Sperimentale d’Arte Emergente Milano - (catalogue) - circuito Monferrato villa Vidua - Conzano
2005 Hype Milan Hassab One, Hype Gallery/Hewlett-Packard - Milano
2004 Frontiere Materiali terza edizione - Tempio di Pomona - Salerno
2000 – 2001 Designing craft Europe itineran exhibition: Torino, Clermont l’Heraut, Barcellona, Helsinki, Alessandria curated by Unioncamere Piemonte, Regione Piemonte

Selected works
2013 Affordable Art Fair Milano 2013 – contest for emerging artists
2012 Phot...