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OCTOBER 2012 - DECEMBER 2012
This is Pietro Ruffo's third exhibition at Galleria Lorcan O'Neill Roma. These new framed works use paper and cartographic maps which Ruffo cuts, paints, assembles, and configures into complex images that refer directly to the political ideals expressed by the protesters during the recent uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East. |
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APRIL 2009 - SEPTEMBER 2009
Galleria Lorcan O'Neill Roma
With a series of large portraits, Pietro Ruffo reflects on his time at a psychiatric health center in Switzerland, where he collaborated with resident patients to create a permanent artwork.
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MAY 2007 - AUGUST 2007
Galleria Lorcan O'Neill Roma
Using flags and maps of six different countries, Pietro Ruffo's drawings, watercolours, and paintings trace the cultural and economic influence of some of the world’s most powerful states. |
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JUNE 2010 - JULY 2010
Pastificio Cerere, Rome
I sei traditori della libertà is a solo show by Pietro Ruffo, presenting his final step on the figure of Isaiah Berlin and the concept of positive/negative freedom elaborated in the text "Two concepts of freedom" (1958). The exhibition is curated by Laura Barreca.
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JANUARY 2010 - APRIL 2010
MACRO, Rome
Second appointment at MACRO, Museum in Rome, with works of young Roman artists in dialogue between eachother.
Pietro Ruffo presents a large installation of an Italian landscape. His show is curated by Ilaria Marotta.
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NOVEMBER 2009 - DECEMBER 2009
MAR, Ravenna
Ruffo depicts scenarios of conflict in Middle East as a historical stereotype, free of any moralistic intention. The artist explains the way in which the actions of war are directly related to animal instincts in nature.
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MAY 2009 - JULY 2009
Centro Arti Visive Pescheria, Pesaro
In this solo show, curated by Ludovico Pratesi, Ruffo presents a group of six large flags: Israel, Lebanon, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Hamas, whose territory is fraught with political and religious conflicts. |
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