Andrea Galvani (Verona, 1973) lives and works in New York and Mexico City. Adopting a cross-disciplinary approach that often draws upon scientific methodology, Andrea Galvani’s conceptual research informs his use of photography, video, drawing, sculpture, sound, architectural installation, and performance.
He has exhibited internationally, including the Whitney Museum, New York; the 4th Moscow Biennial for Contemporary Art; the Mediations Biennial, Poznań, Poland; 9th Biennial of Contemporary Art of Nicaragua; Art in General, New York; Aperture Foundation, New York; The Calder Foundation, New York; Pavilion – Center for Contemporary Art and Culture, Bucharest; Mart Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Trento; Macro Museum, Rome; GAMeC, Bergamo; De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam; Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen; and Sculpture Center, New York; among others. His work is also part of major public and private collections in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. He was a visiting artist at New York University and has completed several artist residencies in New York City. In 2011, he received the New York Exposure Prize and was nominated for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize. In 2016, the Mart Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto presented Galvani’s first mid-career retrospective in Europe. In 2017, his work was selected to represent the Deutsche Bank Collection at Frieze New York.