cosimo cavallaro

Cavallaro's mediums range from photography (Nudes, Bike seats, Blinders on Donkey, fruit, fish in bowl) to large sand blasted steel sculptures (Knot series) to installations using perishables, (Chocolate Jesus, Cheese house, Cheese room, Chocolate saints, Ketchup room, Absolute pressed Ham bed, Candy chair, Twiggy In Cheese to rubber sculptures (inflatable piano, shovel) and most recently fiberglass resin sculptures (Jelly beans).
His work with perishables has attracted massive media coverage, CNN - Anderson Cooper, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, BBC, CNBC, major art magazines, educational journals, major national and international newspapers, Time magazine, Global Japan Television, People magazine, Harpers, Ripleys believe it or not, Extra, Associated Press.

LOVE YOUR BEAN are large scale Jelly Bean sculpture exhibitions in public spaces: West Hollywood, Vancouver Biennial

2013 NYE+BROWN Gallery Los Angeles California, Voluminosity
2009 Orange Expression Saint-Hyacinthe Quebec Canada, I was here
2008 The Proposition Gallery NY, NY . Chocolate Jesus and Chocolate Saints show
2007 Lab Gallery NY,NY .Chocolate Jesus Show was canceled because of a protest from the Catholic church.
2004 Lab Gallery NY,NY .Absolute Pressed Ham
2003 Ingrid Raab Gallery-Berlin Germany,Burning Piano
2003 Art Gallery - College of Arts & Sciences, Fort Myers, FL Burning Piano
2002 Denise Bibro Fine Art Gallery, New York NY: Cheese Jacket, Marshmallow Jacket
2002 South Shore Art Center, Cohasset MA: Burning Piano
2002 Burning Piano, Toronto ONT: Burning Piano
2001 Cheese House Wyoming, Powell WY: House In Cheese
2000 Cedarhurst Sculpture Museum, Mt. Vernon IL: Bicycle Seats
1999 Downtown Arts Festival, New York NY: Twiggy In Cheese
1999 Washington Jefferson Hotel, New York NY: Room 114
1998 Nese & Alpan Gallery, Roslyn NY: Pillows
1998 Cedarhurst Sculpture Museum, Mt. Vernon IL: Knot
1998 Stevens George Gallery, Hammond IN: Nudes
1998 Chicago Children's Museum, Chicago IL: Knot
1998 Moo Boo Gallery, Berkley CA: Nudes
1998 Pier Walk, Chicago IL: Knot
1998 Armory Art Center, Palm Beach FL: Kiddie Ride
1998 Wood Street Gallery, Chicago IL: Pillows
1998 De Corvada Museum and Sculpture Park, Boston MA: Knot
1998 Krasel Art Center, Chicago IL: Pillows
1998 Center For Contemporary Art, Los Angeles CA: Kiddie Ride
1997 Real Art Ways Contemporary Art Space, Hartford CT: Birth, Pillows, and Railings
1996 SoHo Arts Festival, New York NY: Birth and Pillows