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Francesco Jodice was born in Naples, Italy,  in 1967.

Lives and works in Milan, Italy

 

Education

 

1996

Graduates in architecture at the University of Naples

 

Solo exhibitions

 

2024 
Giocattoli, Galleria Umberto di Marino, Napoli
Mi hanno rubato l’automobile, modestamente, NEUTRO, Reggio Emilia
Come and See: Save Your Selfie, Ex ospedale Sant’Agostino, Modena


2023 
West, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Napoli
Come and See: Storia di un cantiere, Ex ospedale Sant’Agostino, Modena
Laboratorio per Telescopi - La nuova scelta italiana, Borgo delle Colonne, Parma
West, Galerie Chateau d’Eau,Tolosa


2022 
Come and See: Ritratti di classe, Ex ospedale Sant’Agostino, Modena 
Rivoluzioni, BASE Progetti per l’arte, Firenze


2021 
Come and See, Largo Sant’Agostino, Modena

2020

What we want, Museu Nacional dos Coches, Lisbon, Portugal

2019
Weird Tales / Strane Storie, Castello di Postignano, Italy
Il Corsaro Nero e la vendetta del Gavi, Forte di Gavi, Fondazione La Raia, Italy


2018
Nuova Terraferma, Palazzo Grillo, Genoa, Italy


2017
São Paulo_Citytellers, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
Nobody Told Me, Podbielski Contemporary GmbH, Berlin, Germany

The City Tellers, Teatrino Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
Hard, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain
Panorama, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland


2016
Cabaret Voltaire, Gazelli Art House, London, UK
Panorama, CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Turin, Italy


2015
American Recordings, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy 

Weird Tales, Galleria Michela Rizzo-Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Cronache, Galleria Umberto Di Marino, Naples, Italy
 

2013

L’Eredità dei precursori, curated by Carlo Sala, Casa dei Carraresi, Trevso, Italy

Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy

Francesco Jodice, curated by Gigliola Foschi, Podbielski Contemporary, Berlin, Germany

 

2012

Citytellers, broadcasting, Cinema Giorgione, Venice, Italy

Umea – Spectaculum Spectatoris, Bildmuseet, Umea, Sweden

Francesco Jodice, Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venice, Italy

Prado – Spectaculum Spectatoris, QAGOMA – Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

 

2011

Babel, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatia

Spectaculum Spectatoris, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Citytellers: Film, Photographs, Scripts, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain

I have seen this place before, curated by Angela Madesani, ARTRA art gallery, Milan, Italy

 

2010

Photographs from the project Citytellers, Galleria Umberto Di Marino, Naples, Italy

Citytellers, Museo Madre, Naples, Italy

Citytellers, Mambo, Bologna, Italy

 

2009

I can see your house from here, Museion at the Eurac tower, Bolzano, Italy

 

2008

The chaos theory, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain

Film retrospective_Fair Play, Kunsthalle, Lugano, Italy

 

2007

Secret Traces 1997-2007, Tinglado2, Tarragona, Spain

Gabriele Basilico / Francesco Jodice, VM21artecontemporanea, Rome, Italy

 

2006

São Paulo _ Citytellers, Broadcasted Rete Globo/TV Cultura, Brazil

Ghost in the shell, Broadcasted Canal+ Europe, Spain

Agent Provocateur, Galleria Umberto di Marino, Naples, Italy

Rear Window, Broadcasted Canal+ Europe, Spain

Hikikomori, Broadcasted Television Española/TV Metropolis, Spain

 

2004

Private Investigations, Galerie Mudimadue, Berlin, Germany

 

2003

What We Want, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain

The Crandell Case, Photo&Contemporary, Turin, Italy

 

Selected group exhibitions

2024 

L’Appia è Moderna, Parco dell’Appia Antica Casale di Santa Maria Nova, Roma

Architetture Inabitabili, Centrale Montemartini, Roma

2023 

Walking on the Moon, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid

Altrove/Elsewhere, Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venezia

2022 

ERRANTI, L’ARTE OLTRE IL LIMITE DEL VISIBILE, Lake Como Design Festival, Como Le Futur derrière nous - L’art italien depuis les années 

1990. Le contemporain face au passé, Villa Arson, Nice

CAMERA MAGMATICA, Bergamo

2021

Stati di tensioneMuseo Civici agli Ermitani, Padova, Italy

Images Gibellina 2021 - Open Air e Site Specific Photo Festival

Museo Civico d'Arte Contemporanea (MAC), Gibellina, Italy

La fotografia a Capri, una storia di sguardi - Festival de fotografia a Capri XIII edizione

Certosa di San Giacomo, Capri, Italy

2019
Rivoluzioni, Chiostri di San Pietro, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Fini & Confini, Museo del Paesaggio, Torre di Mosto - località Boccafossa, Italy

 

2018
L’Italia dei Fotografi, Museo M9 del ‘900, Mestre, Italy
FutuRuins, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
New Perspective, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
1819-2019. Un Lugar de Memoria, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain 
Post Water, Museo Nazionale della Montagna, Turin, Italy
La No Comunidad, CentroCentro, Madrid, Spain
War Is Over?, Museo d’Arte di Ravenna, Ravenna, Italy
Il Risveglio del Sublime, Punta Helbronner, Aosta, Italy
Stati di tensione, Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy

Starting From the Desert. Ecologies on the Edge, MOCA Biennale Yichuan, China

Remembering Landscape, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Siegen, Germany

2017

La Terra Inquieta, La Triennale, Milan, Italy
Videobox festival – of sound and movements, Carreau du temple, Paris, France
Enjoy forgetting, Palazzo Ducale di Massa, Massa-Carrara, Italy

 

2015
Liberi Tutti! Arte e Società in Italia, Museo Ettore Fico, Turin, Italy
Proportio, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Italia. Inside Out, Palazzo delle Ragione, Milan, Italy
Anthropological Landscape, Whitebox Art Center, New York, USA
Images of Crisis, Greek Film Archive, Athens, Greece


2014
Facts and Fictions, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia
Primo Lavoro: Francesco Jodice / Nanni Valentini, Galleria Bianconi, Milan, Italy
Mont Blanc, Les Maisons de Judith, Courmayeur, Italy
Ritratto dell’artista da giovane, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
 

2013

Why? Because life..., Galleria Uberto Di Marino, Naples, Italy

Economy, curated by Angela Dimitrakaki and Kirsten Lloyd, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, UK

 

2012

Il Paese è Reale, curated by Alessandro Dandini de Sylva, Festival Internazionale di Roma - XI Edition, Rome, Italy

Peripheral Visions: Italian Photography, 1950s-Present, Hunter College, New York, USA

 

2011

La collezione attiva. Opere mediali da Vito Acconci a Simon Starling, MUSEION, Bozen, Italy

Tabula Rasa, Galería Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain

People and the City – Highlights from the Art Collection UniCredit, Moscow, Russia

 

2010

Videozone V, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ritratti del potere, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy

Impakt Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands

Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Modena, Italy

 

2009

Informal Cities, Annex of prince of Wales museum, Mumbay, India

Past Present Future, Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria

Da Guarene all’Etna 1999-2009, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Guarene d’Alba, Italy

La memoria del otro en la era de lo global, Museo de la Universidad Nacional de Bogotà, Colombia

New Entries!, Museion, Bolzano, Italy

Periferias, Centro De Arte Dos De Mayo, Madrid, Spain

Segunda Bienal De Canarias, Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain

 

2008

Stories on Human Rights, Théâtre national de Chaillot, Paris, France

Gustos, colecciones y cintas de video, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid, Spain

Brussels Biennial, Brussels, Belgium

Stories on Human Rights, Tokyo International Film Festival 2008, Tokyo, Japan

Per una collezione di fotografia, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy

On Cities, Arkitekturmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden

Post-it city, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain

L’Alba di Domani, Elgiz Museum, Istambul, Turkey 

No Place - Like Home, Argos, Brussels, Belgium

Beautiful world, Kulturforum Alte Post, Düsseldorf, Germany

 

2007

Cine y casi cine, Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain

La civiltà dei superluoghi, Urban Center, Bologna, Italy

Existencias, MUSAC Museo de Arte Contemporàneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain

Terra Infirma, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, USA

Global cities, Tate Modern, London, UK

Spectacular City, NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf, Germany

36th International Film Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands 

How to live together, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Spain

54th Sydney Film Festival, Sydney, Australia

 

2006

New Landscapes, Kunst Palais, Monaco, Germany

How to live together, XXVII Biennial of contemporary art, São Paulo, Brazil 

Spectacular City, NAI (Netherlands Architecture Institute), Rotterdam, Netherlands

Cities, architecture and society, 10th Venice Architecture Biennale, Venice, Italy

Ecotopia, II° ICP Triennial (International Center of Photography), New York, USA

Saison Italienne, MEP (Maison Européenne de la Photographie), Paris, France

 

2005

I luoghi e l’anima, Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy

6 x Torino, GAM (Galleria civica d’arte moderna e contemporanea), Turin, Italy

Ciudad, PHE05 (PHotoEspaña), Madrid, Spain

Emergencies, MUSAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain

 

2004

Going Public 04, Modena, (with Zapruder), Italy

Tour-isms, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, (with Multiplicity), Spain

International 04, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK

Empowerment, Villa Croce Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Genova, Italy

 

2002

Documenta XI, Kassel, Germany (with Multiplicity)

Side Effects, XX Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy

Monographs

Nuova Terraferma, Sagep Editori, Genoa 2018

Panorama, Mousse Publishing, 2016

American Recordings, Humboldt Books, Milan 2015

The Prado, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 2012

I Have Seen this Place Before, Dalai Editore, Milan 2011
Francesco Jodice Citytellers, MAMbo, Bologna 2010
Secret Traces 1997-2007, Tinglado 2, Tarragona 2007
What We Want, Skira, Milan 2004
U.S.E. (Multiplicity), Skira, Milan 2003
Cartoline dagli altri spazi, Federico Motta Editore, Milan 1998

Awards


2016 MiArt Prize 2016 (awarded by MiArt and Minneapolis Museum Director Vincenzo De Bellis)
2014 Maretti Award Cuba – Valerio Riva Memoria

Public Collections
CA2M – Centro De Arte Dos De Mayo, Madrid, Spain
CAAC – Centro Andaluz De Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain
Civic Gallery of Modena, Modena, Italy
GAM – Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Turin, Italy
MAXXI – National Museum of the 21st Century Arts, Rome, Italy
Musac – Museo De Arte Contemporáneo De Castilla Y León, León, Spain
Museion, Bolzano, Italy
Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
Prado National Museum, Madrid, Spain
UBS Bank Art Collection, Basel, Switzerland
Unicredit Bank Art Collection, Italy
Vatican Museum, Rome (Vatican City), Italy

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