Luca De Leva
Born in Milan, Italy in 1986.
Lives and works in Milan.
Teaching
2022
Performative techniques at Accademia IED Aldo Galli, Como Integrated expressive techniques at Accademia IED Aldo Galli, Como, Italy
2021
Performative techniques at Accademia IED Aldo Galli, Como, Italy
Education
Academy of fine Arts of Brera, Milan, Italy
Academy of Visual Art, Leipzig – HGB, Germany
Solo shows
2023
www.thyself.agency, Pinksummer, Genoa, Italy
2019
È stato bello pensarti, ADA, Rome, Italy
Hai paura dell’uomo nero? Curated by Daniela Zangrando At Museo Burel, Belluno, Italy
2018
TWO at VR projectroom, Manifesta collateral event, Palermo, Italy
2017
Ultime Volontà, ADA, Rome, Italy
Cronache da un altro Occhio, performance at Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Rivoli, Italy
2016
Ricreazione, Studio Amaro, Naples, Italy
Horses and Virgin Marys. Sentimentally inspired by Arnaldo Badodi, INPRATICA project in the Giuseppe Iannaccone Collection, Milan, Italy
2015
ThySelf Talk: Chronicles from another eye, performative conference, Museo Villa Croce, Genova Requiem, Basilica S.Marco, Milan, Italy, project with Artache
2014
Fiammetta dixit, Cura.basement, Rome, Italy
Ceci n’è pas, Private house, Vienna, Austria project with Artache
2013
Ho perso gli anelli, ma mi restano le dita, Room Galleria, Milan, Italy
Blarney 5×3, Almanac Projects, London, UK
2012
ThySelf, De Walvisch Culture Ship, London, UK
2011
Thy Self Talk, Zicohouse, Beirut, Lebanon
2009
Ottut, Room Galleria, Milan, Italy
Group shows
2023
Their Volumes, Gruppo Cristella, Cortemaggiore, Italy
2019
Straperetana curated by Saverio Verini, Pereto, Italy
2018
C’est toi ou c’est moi? Curated by Luca Gennati at Fondazione Pini, Milan Rosina #1, Limone, London, UK
2017
Self-care while smoking, TILE + CLOG, CLOG, Turin, Italy
Viva arte viva curated by Treti Galaxie, Future Dome, Milan, Italy
Glimmerate, Marsèlleria New York, New York, USA
Collezione Agovino – Frammenti di Paradiso, Le Scalze, Naples, Italy
2016
Encounters program, performance at Central Saint Martin’s, London, UK
2015
Rob Pruitt’s flea market, A plus A, 56 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
Italia Happening, 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria, with Yes I am Writing A Book
Club of matinee Idolz, Co2, Turin, Italy
2014
Keep it real, Ventura XV, Milan, Italy
Studio visit on Cura, Web project, Alghero, Italy
LDL, performance lecture at Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy
2013
Corso Aperto, curated by Simone Menegoi, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy
Do you know because I tell you so or do you know, do you know?, Viafarini, Milan, Italy
2012
Straight Up, project by Elena Tavecchia and Alice Conconi, Family Business New York
80, GUM studio Turin
Record, curated by GUM studio and Gianandrea Poletta, Fondazione Bevilacqua la Masa Venice Underneath the Street, the Beach, curated by Benoit Antille, Michele Fiedler, Andrey Parshikov, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin
Polline e cerniere, Anonima Nuotatori, for Bureau for Art Nerds, Istituto Svizzero, Casa Morigi, Milan
Better than beter, Anonima Nuotatori, Copenhagen Place, London
2011
MotelLucie, Artissima LIDO, Turin
Aghilisti, GUM Studio, Artissima LIDO, Turin
Run3, Room Galleria, Milan
Studiovisit.it, G.C.A.C. Monfalcone curated by Andrea Bruciati, Monfalcone
De dreit Nien – Serpi corallo, Anonima Nuotatori, Spazio Borgonovo, Museo Pecci, Milan
Born in Harem, Klenova Castle, Czech Republic
After Prisma, Villa Romana, Firenze
Tu Mi Piaci, workshop curated by MotelLucie, Museo Carlo Zauli, Faenza
Exploding Fluid Inevitabile, Anonima Nuotatori, Piscine Caimi, Milan
2010
Il raccolto d’autunno, curated by Chiara Agnello and Milovan Farronato, Viafarini/Docva, Milan Certo Sentimento, curated by Frank Boehm, Turin
Armless monkey suck bananas from bananos, GUM studio, Carrara
Titolo Grosso, Cripta 747,Turin
Arte desputatio, Miart, curated by Milovan Farronato, Milan
Residencies, workshops
2013
CSAV Fondazione Antonio Ratti, ws with Mat Mullican, Como Fondazione Spinola Banna per l’arte, ws with Marta Kuzma, Turin, Italy
2012
Fondazione Spinola Banna per l’arte, ws with Tim Rollins & K.O.S. Turin Artegiovane, Global Art Program, London, UK
2011
Zicohouse, Beirut, Lebanon
Klenova Castle, Klenova, Czech Republic