Milena Sgambato lives and works in Milan,
Graduated at Brera Academy of Fine Arts of Milan in 2008.
2011-2022 her works was exhibited in many art fair and galleries of contemporary art: E23 Gallery (Napoli), Art’s events (Torrecuso-Benevento) , Costantini art gallery (Milano), Original global art (Stockholm-Svezia), Gare 82 (Brescia), Ufofabrik (Moena-Trento), Circoloquadro (Milano), Spazio Oberdan (Milano), Museo Luigi Varoli Cotignola (Ravenna), Centometriquadri Arte Contemporanea Gallery, Santa Maria Capua Vetere (CE), Isorropia homegallery Milan, BIANCHI ZARDIN Gallery Milano, San Sebastiano Contemporary / Casa Bramante, Palazzolo Acreide (SR),
In 2022 her works was exhibited in the Civic Museum of Castello Ursino, Catania.
In 2021 her works was exhibited in the Museum of Contemporary Art of Caserta
In 2019 her created a public work for the municipality of Milan
Since 2018 one of her works has been permanently exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art of the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”.
In 2013 her works was exhibited in the “Arcos” Museum of Contemporary Art of Benevento.
In 2011 she was one of the artists of the 54th Venice Biennial (Campania Region) for the Italian Pavilion.
Group show
2022
-“Giovanni Verga: quotidianità di un romanziere”, curated by Davide Bramante, Antonio Di Silvestro, Agata tarso, Castello Ursino, Museo Civico, Catania (Cat.)
-“Sky, sky, sky”, curated by Davide Bramante, Spazio A21, Lodi.
-“Ad Arte”, curated by Davide Bramante, Museo delle tradizioni nobiliari, Palazzolo Acreide (SR).
-“Delicatezza”, curated by Romina Sangiovanni, ONART Gallery, Firenze.
-“Da crisalide a ribelle”, curated by Poala Ruffino e Carlo Tozzi , Galleria Palazzo Nicolaci, Noto (SR)
2021
-“L’architettura dell’arcobaleno”, curated by Veronica Cimmino, Mac3 Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Città di Caserta (Cat.)
2020
-“7”, Centometriquadri Arte Contemporanea Gallery, Santa Maria Capua Vetere (CE)
-“MATERNOSTRA”, curated by Franco Cipriano, Parabita (Lecce) (Cat.)
2019
-“Sto* Disegnando”, curated by Michael Rotondi, Mercemarcia Gallery, Livorno
-“Dialogo secondo: Torre di Markellos”, curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Aegina Grecia (Cat.)
2018
-“No name”, curated by Marco Genzini, Castello di Morsasco (AL) ( Cat.)
-“V.Ar.Co”. Vanvitelly for Contemporary Art, with the “Matronato” of the Madre Museum in Naples, curated by Gaia Salvatori and Luca Palermo , Santa Maria Capua Vetere (CE).
-“Arte Padova”, Gare 82 Gallery, Padova
2017
-“41 artists et a poem”, curated by Loris Di Falco and Marco Meneguzzo, Spazio Bigli, Milano (Publication)
2015
-“Shapes”, Circoloquadro gallery, Milano
2014
-“Dolly”, Circoloquadro Gallery, Milano, curated by Marta Cereda
-“13×18”, Casa di Schiele Gallery, Benevento, curated by Mario Francesco Simeone
-2Silenziosi e un po’ anarchici”, Stella Cilento(Sa), curated by di Pasquale Ruocco(Cat.)
-“Interazioni illusorie”, Castello di Guardia Sanframondi (BN), curated by Ferdinando Creta(Cat.)
2013
-“Iside contemporanea”, “Arcos” Museum of Contemporary Art, Benevento, curated by Ferdinando Creta(Cat.)
-“PostQards”, Circoloquadro Gallery, Milano, curated by Marta Cereda
-“Buste dipinte”, Oberdan Space, Milano, curated by Luisa Castellini, Donatella Rocca, Claudia Amato (Cat.)
-“AAM Arte accessibile”, Ufofabrik Gallery, Eventiquattro space, Milano
-“Asta benefica, l’arte che aiuta i bambini “, AAM Arte accessibile Milano, Eventiquattro space, curated by Ivan Quaroni (Cat.)
2012
– “Qristmas Fireworks”, Circoloquadro Gallery, Milano
-“I nuovi mostri”, Costantini art gallery, Milano
– “Krakow Art Fair”, Ufofabrik Gallery, Moena (Trento) ,Krakow, Poland
-“The Others art fair”, Ufofabrik Gallery, Moena (Trento), ex carceri Le Nuove, Torino
-“Statements 2012”, Circoloquadro Gallery, Milano curated by Ivan Quaroni(Cat.)
-“InteRail un viaggio nell’immagine”, art’s events Gallery, Torrecuso(BN) curated by Marcella Ferro e Pasquale Ruocco(Cat..)
– “l’amor che move il sole e l’altre stelle”, Cologno Monzese (MI), curated by Vera Agosti(Cat.)
– “Affordable Art Fair”, Ufofabrik gallery Moena (Trento), Superstudio Più, Milano
– “Art factory”, Ufofabrik gallery, Moena (Trento), polo fieristico le ciminiere, Catania
2011
– “Lo stato dell’arte, 54th Venice Biennial (Campania Region) for the Italian Pavilion”, Pontecangnao Faiano (Salerno) a cura di Vittorio Sgarbi(Cat.)
– “Award Ufofabrik 2011”, Ufofabrik gallery Moena (Trento)
-“Libere variazioni contemporanee”, Ariele Gallery, Torino curated by Giovanna Arancio
– “Miti e fantasie”, Spazio Taccori, Milano curated by Vera Agosti
Solo show
2022
-“Ritratto di donna (con mascherina)”, Centrometriquadri Arte Contemporanea Gallery, Santa Maria Capua Vetere (CE), curated by Marco Izzolino (Cat.)
-“La gioia, le sostenibili leggerezze dell’essere”, San Sebastiano Contemporary / Casa Bramante, Palazzolo Acreide (SR), curated by Federica Bordone
2019
-“Selvatico 14”
Atlante dei margini, delle superfici e dei frammenti
a cura di Massimiliano Fabbri
Cotignola Museo civico Luigi Varoli
2018
-“Over the edge” , Gare 82 Gallery, Brescia curated by Federica Picco (Cat.)
2017
-“Another me”, Circoloquadro Gallery, Milano curated by Arianna Beretta (Cat.)
-“ON-OFF”, E23 Gallery, Napoli curated by Luca Palermo(Cat.)
-“Feritoie” Palazzo Coluccia, Specchia (LE) curatele by Donato Viglione (Cat.)
2011
-“Lolite”, Atelier Chagall , Milano curated by Virgilio Patarini(Cat.)
Public works
2019
“Gli istituti femminili milanesi”, Mural 4×4 m for Cittadella degli Archivi, Milan, Italy
Awards
2020
Finalist of Art Rights Prize
2017
Select in the Editors’ choices of the Celeste Prize
2015
-winner for a Trophy in the LICC( London International Creative Competition).
2012
-Vinner for “Test time prize” labor ominia vincit , Ufofabrik Gallery Moena (Trento).
-Finalist for mitteleuropa concept – art prize, Ufofabrik Gallery Moena (Trento), honorable mention.
2011
– Finalist for award Ufofabrik 2011, Ufofabrik Gallery, Moena (Trento).
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