My work is about belief systems, boundary between art and life, questioning art using different media. Il mio lavoro riflette sulle convenzioni/credenze, sul confine arte e vita, sul concetto di arte attraverso l’utilizzo di differenti media.
Portfolio exerpts 2011- 2018 mauro coglio
Text Everything is hand written on one and Nothing on the other roll.
Work No. 60: Antinomia apparente, 2 rolls of paper 25 x 0,057 m. (2018)
Work No. 59: Lecture, performance, (2017)
Performers read Italian dictionary. Every words in dictionary of letters B L-A-H
Work No. 58: Index, gold and black acrylic paint on canvas, 30x40 cm. (2017)
Text BLAH is hand written all long the roll of paper for 25 metres.
Work No. 56: Blah linea, text “BLAH” on roll of paper, 31 m. (h. 6,1 cm.) (2017)
I chose casually a day of the newspaper and transformed it in a sculpture.
Work No. 53: Unfolding (THE WALL STREET JOURNAL | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 - VOL. XXXV NO. 152) newspaper, (2017)
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I chose casually a day of the newspaper and transformed it in a sculpture.
Work No. 51: Unfolding (The New York Times - INTERNATIONAL EDITION | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2017) newspaper, (2017)
Work No. 31: untitled _ spoon with hole, 196x43 mm. (2016)
Work No. 24: false path _ objet trouvĂŠ, piece of steel railroad track painted, 17x24,8x15 cm. (2016)
A piece of railroad track found in a train station.
Work No. 41: window _ acrylic paint on wood, 30x40 cm. (2017)
Work No. 7: through eyes _ 7 boards , calchographic ink on cardboard, passpartoute, 50x50 cm. (2013)
Work No. 4: molte unitĂ di misura _ installation, bunch of paper metres (installation view) (2012)
Work No. 3: et sans nouvelles _ video, run time 1’ 33” (2011) https://vimeo.com/132090848
For this video I used a newspaper where I cut out any news.
Work No. 38: untitled (I could not make an artwork) _ vacuum filter, hair, acrylic paint, 25x21 cm. (2016)
Work No. 37: untitled (I could not make an artwork) _ stamp, mousse magazine, 26x37 cm. (2016)
Work No. 39: tissue (I could not make an artwork) _ wood, avana kraft paper, stamp, 30x38 cm. (2017)
Work No. 25: untitled (Duchamp is playing somewhere) _ c-print, 20x20 cm. each one (2016)
I realized the collage on small tiles and turn it a different medium and format.
Work No. 18: benchs _ photograph, Fuji instant 9,9x6,2 cm. each one (2015)
Work No. 9: waiting for no one _ video, run time 8’ (2013) https://vimeo.com/134206764
Shoot at an almost desert train station.
List of works Work No. 60: Antinomia apparente, 2 rolls of paper 25 x 0,057 m. (2018) Work No. 59: Lecture, performance, (2017) Work No. 58: Index, gold and black acrylic paint on canvas, 30x40 cm. (2017) Work No. 56: Blah linea, text on roll of paper, 31 m. (h. 6,1 cm.) (2017) Work No. 53: Unfolding (THE WALL STREET JOURNAL | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 - VOL. XXXV NO. 152) _ newspaper, (2017) Work No. 51: Unfolding (The New York Times - INTERNATIONAL EDITION | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2017) _ newspaper, (2017) Work No. 41: window _ acrylic paint on wood, 30x40 cm. (2017) Work No. 39: tissue (I could not make an artwork) _ wood, avana kraft paper, stamp, 30x38 cm. (2017) Work No. 38: untitled (I could not make an artwork) _ vacuum filter, hair, acrylic paint, 25x21 cm. (2016) Work No. 37: untitled (I could not make an artwork) _ 26x37 cm. _ stamp on mousse magazine (2016) Work No. 31: untitled _ spoon with hole, 196x43 mm. (2016) Work No. 25: untitled (Duchamp is playing somewhere) _ c-print, 20x20 cm. (2016) Work No. 24: false path _ objet trouvè, piece of steel railroad track painted, 17x24,8x15 cm. (2016) Work No. 18: benchs _ photograph, Fuji instant 9,9x6,2 cm. each one (2015) Work No. 7: through eyes _ 7 boards, calchographic ink on cardboard, passpartoute, 50x50 cm. (2013) Work No. 4: molte unità di misura _ installation, bunch of paper metres (installation view) (2012) Work No. 3: et sans nouvelles _ video, run time 1’ 33” (2011)
Websites links to videos Work No. 3: et sans nouvelles _ video, run time 1’ 33” (2011) https://vimeo.com/132090848 Work No. 9: waiting for no one _ video, run time 8’ (2013) https://vimeo.com/134206764
Mauro Coglio (b. 1960, Italy) lifeplay@icloud.com
Education Accademia Belle Arti Carrara, Bergamo (Italy), Academic Degree in Painting, Visual Art Department, 2015 Interior Design for home automation, Certification Course, University Politecnico, Milano (Italy), 2007-2008 Istituto Tecnico Commerciale Ballini, Brescia (Italy), Accountant Diploma, 1979
Solo Exhibitions Today is a perfect day, ARS, Bergamo (Italy), 2014
Workshops Effetto Venturi, Peep-Hole and Museo 900, visiting artist Gianni Pettena, Milano, 2013 Accademia G. Carrara, visiting artist Massimo Grimaldi, Bergamo, 2013 Accademia G. Carrara, visiting artist Stefano Arienti, Bergamo, 2012 Accademia G. Carrara, visiting artist Riccardo Benassi, Bergamo, 2012
mauro coglio | Porfolio 2011 - 2018, Excerps