Stefano Cagol
Biography

Stefano Cagol, was born in Trento, lives and works in Trentino South Tyrol and in Brussels. Recipient of Terna Prize 02 for Contemporary Art, he was recently artist in residence at International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York and at BAR International by Pikene på Broen in Kirkenes, Norway. He held solo shows and projects at 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Kustraum Innsbruck, Manifesta 7, Beursschouwburg Kunstencentrum in Brussels, 1st Singapore Biennale, and Mart – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto. Website: www.stefano.cagol.com

EDUCATION / EDUCAZIONE

1997-98, Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ryerson University, PHD level, Government of Canada Grant Award Holder, Toronto, Canada
1993, "Brera" Academy of Fine Arts, MFA, Milan / Accademia di Belle Arti, Milano, Italy
1989, Art Institute, Trento / Istituto d'Arte, Trento, Italy 

RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS / RESIDENZE E PREMI

2010-2011, Artist in residence, BAR International, Pikene på Broen, Kirkenes, Norway
2010, Winner, New A22 gate in Trento, A22 Autostrda del Brennero SpA, Trento, Italy
2010, Shortlisted, TERNA Prize 03, megawatt category, Rome, Italy
2010, Artist in residence, ISCP - International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York, USA
2009, Winner, Premio Terna 02, Rome, Italy
2009, Shortlisted, Agenore Fabbri Prize, VAF Stiftung, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2008, Winner, Murri Public Art, Bologna, Italy
2008, Second prize, Targetti Art Light, Florence, Italy
2008, Shortlisted, Art & Ecology International Artists Residency, RSA – Royal Society for Arts, London, UK
2005, Winnwer, Trentino Alto-Adige, SEAT Pagine Bianche d'autore, 1st edition, Turin, Italy
2005, Shortlisted, MapXXL mobility program, Pépinières Européennes pour Jeunes Artistes, Paris, France
2005 & 2003, Artist in Residence, IOR - Corbyn Street, London, UK
2004, Shortlisted, Premio Cairo, Cairo Communication, Milan
2002, Artist in Residence, Leube Group`s Art Program, Gartenau, Salzburg, Austria 
2001, Fellowship, ICP - International Center of Photography, New York, USA 
1998, Grant Award, Internationale Sommerakademie für Bildende Kunst, Salzburg, Austria 
1996 & 1995, Residency Award, Künstlerhaus, Salzburg, Austria


SOLO PROJECTS / PROGETTI PERSONALI

2011, TRIDENTUM, Permanent Public Art installation, A22 gate, Trento, Italy
2010, Power of Recall, public art installation, Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, Italy
2009, 11 settembre, installation, ZKM - Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany
2009, 11 settembre, installation, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
2009, 11 settembre, installation, MART - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rovereto, Italy
2009, Booom. Flu Power Flu, informal debate / celebration, Beursschouwburg, Bussels, Belgium
2008, Light Dissolution (of the borders), Parallel Event to Manifesta 7, site-specific installation, Trento, Trentino South Tyrol, Italy
2008, Süd-Tirol ist nicht Italien, cover project for Exibart magazine, Manifesta 7 Issue, Italy
2007, Flu Power Flu, permanent installation, BeursSchouwburg, Brussels, Belgium
2007, Head Flu, Public Art installation, Tronchetto - Venice, Italy
2006, Tokyospace: Harajuku Influences, IIC - Italian Cultural Institute, Tokyo, Japan
2006, Power Station, Public Art project, installation / action, various locations, Singapore Biennale, Singapore
2006, White Flag Bandiera Bianca, Public Art installation, Monte Finonchio - Trento, Italy
2006, White Flags, permanent Public Art installation, Forte Strino, Vermiglio, Italy
2006, Bird Flu, Public Art project, installation / action, Berlin Biennale, Berlin, Germany
2006, Bird Flu, Public Art project, installation / action, Kunstraum, Innsbruck, Austria
2006, Bird Flu, Public Art project, installation / action, Museion - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Bolzano, Italy
2006, Bird Flu, Public Art project, installation / action, "Spot!", Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea di Trento, Italy
2005, White Flags, performance / action, Giardini, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy 
2005, Heart, site-specific installation, "The Passion for Learning and Knowing", 6th Int. Conference, Faculty of Sociology, Trento, Italy
2004, Tokyospace, video screening, Superdeluxe, A.R.T. Foundation,Tokyo, Japan 
2004, The Wedding Project, site-specific installation and web project, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea di Trento, Italy 
2003, Diary Project 03, web project, Miami, USA
2003, Dress the Risk, performance, Miss Italia, S. Benedetto del Tronto, Italy 
2003, Videoartproject1, video screening, Antonioli, Milan, Italy
2002, Open studio, Leube Zementwerk, Gartenau, Austria
2002, Diary project 02, web project, Miami and New York, USA 
2001, Diary Project 01, web project, New York, USA 

SELECTED SOLO SHOWS / SELEZIONE MOSTRE PERSONALI