MAX TOMASINELLI

Born in Turin in 1971.
Primary and secondary education in Turin.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
•    “Sense out- sens aut” – PHOTO35 gallery, Turin, april-may 2007
•    “Photodistorzjia 2005”, exhibition in Maximilianus Gallery, Porec, Croatia, september 2005
•    “2”, MOOD books and art: new diptics titled “bianco” (white), Turin, Feb - mars 2005.
•    “Sublim-azioni”, one man show at “Duert” couples of images in dialog, music by eric satie, Turin, January 2005
•    “Myanmar: no freedom’s land”, a social report after a stay in Burma, SANDRETTO RE REBAUDENGO FOUNDATION, July 2003
•    100 artisan portraits „Disegnare l’artigianato”, TURIN NATIONAL LIBRARY, with arch. carlo ratti, dec 1997

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
•    1° TURIN PHOTO FESTIVAL - Poltrona Frau showroom, Turin
“Un altro sguardo” – may 14 – june15, 2008
•    Photo’ 35 Gallery, Turin
“Nu-photo” – may 9 - June 12, 2008
Gesmundo, Jean, Martelli, Pezzoli, Ranzani, Retrò, Tomasinelli, Zaccarelli, Zweska.
•    Museé de la Photographie de Mougins
“Regards sur l’architecture” – mars 7- april 20, 2008
Gabriele Basilico, Frédéric Hubert, Caroline Bach, Max Tomasinelli
•    “L’arte, il Natale e due palle”, Cristiani Gallery, Torino dec-jan 2008
•    Terzo Millennio Gallery, Venice, dec 2007
•    Brolo Centre for contemporary art (Venice), nov – dec 2007
•    Finalist at the First International Photographic Art Prize “Arte Laguna”, nov.2007
•    “PARATISSIMA 2007”, Le Nuove Prison, Turin, nov. 2007
•    “EVENTO MUSAE” – urban sperimental museum of emerging Art” –
•    Winner of the photographic section of the Musae Award in Sicily, oct 2007
Catalogue curated by Simona Bovini, Milano.
•    “ARTOUR-O’ in Shanghai – group exhibition at Mooma Art and Design, Shanghai, sept 2007. Threelanguages catalogue curated by Tiziana Leopizzi.
•    “Pyramide Europe”, international group exhibition at Sonimagfoto’05, Barcelona 2005
•    “Foto&Design”, group exhibition, Design University, Perugia, aug 2005
•    “IDEA you are De-corator”, group show around IKEA - 45a Tudor Road, London, mai 2005
•    “OPERE AL MURO”, Murazzi di Torino, second edition, june 2003
•    “OPERE AL MURO”, Murazzi di Torino, first edition (author and catalogue curator)

EXHIBITIONS CATALOGUES
•    1° TURIN PHOTO FESTIVAL - “Un altro sguardo”
•    Arte Laguna, Venice, Igor Zanti, jan 2008
•    ARTOUR-O’ in Shanghai, Shanghai, Oct 2007
•    Photodistorzija, 2.biennale photo exhib., curator Darko Glavan, Porec, nov 2005
•    IDEA 2005, after Ikea, “You are the-corator”, cur. E.Ferrero, London, July 2005

WORK IN PROGRESS
•    “Portraits of artists” — a photographic essay of art world trough his protagonists.
Diptics portrait and free collage.

SELECTED EDITORIALS
•    ELLE DECOR USA, “Massimo Vitali”, July-Aug 2007 pag. 58
•    GQ n. 91 “Gabriele Roberto: big in Japan”, pag.90 apr 2007
•    GRAZIA n.26 “Gabriele Roberto: i’m a star in Tokyo” July 2007
•    MODERN PAINTERS, “Valerio Berruti”, May 2006, pag. 54

BOOKS
•    “The hidden gardens of Turin”, Max Tomasinelli e Filippo Valfré di Bonzo, with text by Anna Regge, published december 2003, Valentina Editions
•    “Primary”, photo by max tomasinelli, works by Valerio Berruti, ed. Charta, 2006