Serena Rossi

STATEMENT
Space within the informal and a rebellious expressionism sometimes figurative, I use brushes but also random color flows, collages and assemblages of different materials on paper supports, canvas or wood carrying out a thorough research of materials even not employed in fine arts such as industrial glazes and paper napkins, or fabrics. Use for my different media studies such as photography, painting, sculpture and installation to investigate the outside world and emotions. A constant feature of mine in recent years is the collage technique as a development of the random casting of enamels and glitters of the early 2000s.
I investigate the plant and animal nature, human and canine, trying to represent the ferocity that distinguishes us. I dwell on the unfathomable, the incurable, as a punk form of rebellion, in my works there is a direct emotion, spontaneous and genuine. Essential art characterized by distinct traits and influences of street art and graffiti. Being there and not appearing. Ethics of existence live with adversity.
What I propose is a journey through the violence of today’s life between humanity and inhumanity, joy and discouragement, love and hatred for a life that is increasingly difficult to face espe...

BIOGRAPHY
Serena Rossi was born on March 6, 1972 in Milan, where she lives and works. In 1999 she graduated in pharmacy. She trained in visual arts with various courses including engraving at the Pomodoro Foundation in Milan in 2010. In 2013 Serena worked on the Site Specific project alongside Silvia Petronici in Bologna. In 2014 she completed the Manual for Artists workshop created by Ivan Quaroni at Circoloquadro in Milan. In 2016 she then completed the Mono-type course with Leo Ragno at the Foundation Federica Galli in Milan and illustration with Javier Pabala in Lonato at the Duina art space.

Since 2002 she has participated in a solo and group exhibitions in Italy and abroad. Some of her works are part of a private and public collection located in the open-air museum of Camo and in Gravina di Puglia.i

During 2012 she received several awards for her poems and published in several anthologies and in the contemporary poetry series by Elio Pecora. In 2013 she published her first book of poetry titled “In becoming calm of the infinite” and. Caosfera. In 2016 she published the second collection as an e-book titled “I asked the sea to cry” and “Five poems” ed. In 2017 Serena published a limited edition ilrobotadorabile, in 2017 “...

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Io Siamo, Mimumo Micromuseum of Monza, curated by Felice Terrabuio
2021
Pink vue, Mimumo Micromuseum of Monza, curated by Felice Terrabuio
2018
We are not, Hotel38 Milano, curated by Lionella Bianchi
2013
Alchemica everyday, Galleria Mamo, Milan, curated by Valeria Modica
2012
Dream in art, Dynamic Circuits, Milan, curated by Lorenzo Argentino
2010
Sans titre, Galerie Etienne De Causans, Paris, edited by Etienne De Causans, (cat.)
2009
In my shoes, Galerie Etienne De Causans, Paris, curated by Etienne De Causans
2007
Ri.Trovando.Mi, Giubbe Rosse, Florence, curated by Tiziano Scarpa


GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Performance Le Turbanti, live painting with public, C.I.Q. Milano curated by Antonella Rizzo
Qui Altrove, Ian Art Gallery Milan, curated by Daniele Iannotti
Notte, Pirola Palace Gorgonzola, curated by Ass. Arte tra la gente, cat.
La notte porta consiglio, Space Chi.ama.mi Laghetto Street, Milan curated by Emanuele La Loggia
2023
Un altro, Spazio Plurale curated by Marta Fogagnolo and Brigitta Rossetti, Piacenza
Books artist Key, Art-ista Gallery in Monza curated by Rosella Fusi
Photography now, Gyeonggi, Korea at Cica Museum
I am you Florence Biennal, curated by Piero Celona, cat.
International Exhibitio...