Andrew Smaldone

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Born: Denver
Lives: USA, Florence

Education
2005 MA Fine Art, Central St Martins College of Art and Design, London UK
2001 BA Fine Art, The George Washington University, Washington D.C. USA



Solo Exhibitions
2008 "a fashionable but apt, phrase", Number 5 Gmbh, Zurich



Group Exhibitions
2008
Dialogue 4 works on paper, Zeitgeist gallery, Nashville, TN
QUATTRO / QUINTI Kore Arte Contemporanea, Villa Scheiderff, Bagno a Ripoli, Italy: curated and text by Lorenzo Bruni
Un Po’ di Respiro D’A’ SPAZIO D’ARTE, Empoli, Italy

2007
2nd International Painting Prize ‘Arte Laguna’, Finalists show, Santa Caterina Museum, Treviso
AMREF, Auction, Casa D’asta Babuino, Rome

2006
Nine off 8th @ six, Crystalwood Gallery, Nashville
Para-Dox, Malchei Israel Pet Cinic, Tel Aviv

2005
Central St Martins MA Degree Show, London
Leviathon, Candid Gallery, London curated by JJ Charlesworth
On The Underbelly, Clerkenwell Green, London

2004
Continuum: Round Table, Belcore, Florence
Evidence, X Small Art Works, Florence

2003
Translatability, NY Arts gallery, New York, NY curated by Gordana Bezanov and David Adamo
Translatability, Berliner Kunst Gallery, Berlin
Meta-morfosi, Banca Popolare di Milano, Milano
Small Art Works, Small art Works Arte Contemporanea, Florence

2002
Rifiuti, with Justin Randolph Thompson, Galleria Dei Leoni, Rome
Non Solo Cartoline, Small art Works Arte Contemporanea, Florence




Bibliography
2008 1st London International Creative Competition LICC, Catalogue
2008 I'm asking for the sky Catalogue: SAF 3rd Sardinia Art Fair Ex. Carceri Castiadas
2007 Contribution, Interim Measures, Interim Show Part I, MFA Fine Arts, Goldsmith’s College, London
2007 2nd International Painting Prize, Arte Laguna, Catalogue
2006 Premio Celeste, Catalogue
2004 City Paper Firenze review of exhibition ‘Round Table’, March by Stefano Loria
2003 NY Arts Magazine, September/ October 2003 vol. 8 n. 9 Translatability: Cross Border Curating by Gordana Bezanov, editors choice “Translatability”, editors choice; August and October 2003, New York
2003 Berliner Morgenpost “Nuz Bu Leckbrei” ein Touch von trodelmarkt: Kunstler aus Berlin und New York im Kunstprojekt by Martin Z. Schoder 13th July 2003, Berlin



Grants/Awards
2008 1st London International Creative Competition, LICC, shortlist, London
2007 2nd International Painting Prize ‘Arte Laguna’, Finalist, Treviso
2006 Runner Up: New American Paintings Competition (South), USA
2006 Selected: for the painting ‘Pink Deer’: The Premio Celeste Prize, Italy
2001 Art Department Prize in Painting: Dimock Gallery, Washington, DC.
1997-2001 The Presidential Arts Scholarship to attend The George Washington University



Publications
2008
BACKSTAGE catalogue for Marina Kassianidou solo exhibition; in conversation
Andrew Smaldone, Marina Kassianidou, and Gali Timen

2005-2008 ArtSEEN Journal: Quarterly Publication
"Class Acts" Pilot
"Squeaky Wheels" Spring
"Amerika" Summer
"Thomas Demand" Fall
"Audience Participation" Winter
"Francis Alys" Spring
"Double Space" select works by Andrew Smaldone’, summer
"A Bunch of Flowers", Fall/Winter

2007
Ai Wei Wei: Interview with Gordana Bezanov

2006
Introduction essay for the catalogue of "Penelope's Web", Cathrine Raben Davidsen, Gallery Martin Asbaek Projects, Copenhagen