Simon Perathoner
Born in 1984, Bressanone (BZ), Italy
Lives and works in Venice and Bolzano

2015-2016
President of the artistic & cultural association "Circolo - Lia Mostra d'ert"
Ortisei (BZ)

2012
Photography, Prof. Gabriele Rothemann Class
University of Applied Arts - "Die Angewandte"
Vienna*

2009-2012
New Media in Art (cum laude), Prof. Manuel Frara
Academy of Fine Arts
Venice

2003-2007
Graphic Design
School of Fine Arts "Cademia"
Ortisei (BZ)

2000-2003
Electrical Engineering
Gewerbeoberschule "Max Valier"
Bolzano
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group exhibitions (selection):

________2021________

"Tracce / Spuren"
27.06.2021 - 01.08.2021
Kunstmuseum Erlangen, DE
curated by Sophia Petri

LanaLive - Best Of
13.05.2021 - 23.05.2021
Vijion Art Gallery, Ortisei (BZ)
Under the Bridge - Lana 
curators: Hannes Egger & Kathrin Klotz

________2020________

parent <-> child 
11.12.2020 - 22.1.2021
Vijion Art Gallery, Ortisei (BZ)
curated by Valentine Kostner

Ravises
19.09.2020. - 04.10.2021
Circolo - Lia Mostra d'Ert, Ortisei (BZ)
curated by Circolo - Lia Mostra d'Ert

E_P (Extended Play)
12.09.2020 - 08.10.2020
Forte Marghera, Mestre, Venice
curated by Paolo Fraternali & Stefano Mancini

Restart
18.09.2020 - 20.09.2020
KunstHalle Lana (BZ)

________2019________

3Logie - The Money Maker
08.11.2019 - 11.01.2020
Stadtgalerie Brixen, Bressanone (BZ)
curated by Lisa Trockner & Eva von Ingraf Harpf

"LanaLive"
23.05.2019
Lana (BZ)
curated by Hannes Egger
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"Bivacco"
11.05. - 30.09.2019
San Servolo, Venice (IT) *
curated by Christiane Rekade, Hannes Egger

________2018________
24.06.2018 - 15.09.2018
"Writing the Mountains" - Biennale Gherdeina VI
Val Gardena
curated by Adam Budak *
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"00A Photography Project" 
Open Space, Merano
​curated by Camilla Martinelli
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________2017________
"Abstraktionen", Vernissage 12.06.2017
​Fotogalerie Wien
Vienna (AT)
curated by Petra Noll-Hammerstiel- Fotogalerie

"BYOB"
Internet pavillion of the Venice Biennale, San Servolo
Venice
curated by Raphaël Rozendaal

________2016________
"Leap Second Festival" 31.12.2016 23:59:59 - 23:59:60
Webexhibition @www.leapsecond.online
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"High Five - 5° Triennala Ladina"
Museum Ladin
San Martin de Thor (BZ) *
curated by Karin Pernegger

"Garten / Giardino" - Vernissage 02.09.2016
Hofburg Brixen, Bressanone (BZ) *

"The Magnificient 7"
Galerie Prisma
Bolzano
curated by Martin Hanni

________2015________
"Premio Francesco Fabbri per le arti contemporanee"
finalists exhibition, Villa Brandolini
Treviso, Italy *
curated by Carlo Sala

"Exposure Award - selection"
screening at Foyer - Musee du Louvre
Paris, France *

"SMACH"
Open Space/Sas de Putia
Val Badia (BZ), Italy

"Verbovisioni"
Magazzini del Sale
Venice, Italy *

"Speak Together"
Foyer - Kaiserliche Hofburg
Innsbruck, Austria

________2014________
"Relations in Form - beyond the border" 
Quartair
Den Haag, Holland *

"Mapping effekt - The Area of Bustle" 
12th International Festival of Contemporary Art
Ptuj, Slovenia *

"Landshape"
SpazioULTRA 
Udine, Italy *

________2013________
"The Others"
ex jail "Le Nuove", Art-Fair
Turin, Italy *

"FORwART"
Magazzini del Sale
Venice, Italy *

"Caverna.identities" 
San Servolo
Venice, Italy

"ThisAge"
Galleria A+A
Venice, Italy *

________2012________ 
"Antidepressiva 2"
Clubschiff "Johann Strauß", Donaukanal Wien
Vienna, Austria

"Unreal Nature"
Hufak Offspace - Die Angewandte - Wien
Vienna, Austria

________2011________
"Venetonight - La notte europea dei ricercatori"
San Servolo
Venice, Italy

"WHITEBOX /11"
San Servolo
Venice, Italy

"BYOB" @ Internet Pavillion of the 54th Venice Biennale
San Servolo
Venice, Italy

"Art Night - Venice"
Palazzo Grassi walls
Venice, Italy

________2010________ 
"Schnellkochtopf III - Sa Nudrei"
Initiator, curator & artist
Ortisei (BZ), Italy

"The Area of Bustle" 
8th International Festival of Contemporary Art
Ptuj, Slovenia *

"Bé - Sotto la Pelle"
Magazzini del sale 3
Venice, Italy

________2009________ 
"No te ncucé"
Circolo artistico e culturale
Ortisei (BZ), Italy
 
"Schnellkochtopf II"
Initiator, curator & artist
Ortisei (BZ), Italy

"Schnellkochtopf I"
Initiator, curator & artist
Ortisei (BZ)

solo exhibitions (selection):

________2019________
"Glitch & Data"
​vernissage: 21.06.2019
​20.30
Circolo - Lia Mostra d'Ert
Ortisei (BZ)
curated by Camilla Martinelli
​and Hannes Egger

________2016________
"Black Box"
Galleria 00A
Merano, Italy
curated by Camilla Martinelli

________2015________
Biophilia Hypothesis #7f7f7f
Schaurhof
Sterzing/Vipiteno (BZ), Italy

________2012________
"Rising Circles - Memories"
ex-"Cinema Dolomiti"
Ortisei (BZ), Italy

________2010________
"Status #FFFFFF"
St.Martin de Tor
Val Badia, Italy

________2009________
"Schau - Fenster"
Vetrine Passage/Museion
Bolzano, Italy






* + catalogue / book

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awards & fellowship:

2016 Selected for the "5th Trienala Ladina", Museum Ladin Ciastel de Tor, Italy
2015 "Premio Francesco Fabbri", finalist, Villa Brandolini, Treviso, Italy
2015 "Exposure Award" (selection for screening and book), Foyer du Louvre, Paris
2015 "SMACH" Competition, Val Badia, Italy
2013 "IGAV Residency Award", Torino, Italy 
2012 Erasmus Stipendia, Vienna*
2010-2012 "Academic Excellence Stipendia", Venice, Italy

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workshops:

2018 for Museion & Centro Vintola18 - Bolzano
2013 with Christian Martinelli & Andrea Salvà - CubeStories, Merano
2012 with Johan Grimonprez @Palazzo Grassi, Venice
2012 with Siggi Hofer @University of Applied Arts, Vienna
2010 stage/set up @Padiglione Accademie, 54° Biennale of Venice
2008 stage @Martin Geier, Algund (BZ)