INFO
1981 Naples, Italy
Lives and works in Turin
Francesco Liberti’s artistic research unfolds as a reflection on art understood as a form of experience, capable of activating cathartic processes and bringing attention back to issues that are often overlooked. His practice is grounded in a constant formal reduction and compositional clarity, not pursued for purely aesthetic ends, but as a means to make the complexity of the underlying thought clearly legible.
At the core of the research lies an investigation into natural elements and the forces that traverse them, conceived as systems of energy, transformation, and relation. Nature is approached as a dynamic field of tensions and continuous change which, through a process of metaphorical transposition, becomes a key to reading the human condition. The work thus opens up a space of dialogue between matter and thought, order and instability, inviting the viewer to engage in a slow and attentive experience.
La ricerca artistica di Francesco Liberti si sviluppa come una riflessione sul ruolo dell’arte intesa come forma di esperienza, capace di attivare processi catartici e di riportare l’attenzione su questioni spesso rimosse. La pratica si fonda su una costante riduzione formale e su una chiarezza compositiva che non rispondono a finalità puramente estetiche, ma alla necessità di rendere leggibile la complessità del pensiero che genera l’opera.
Al centro della ricerca vi è l’indagine sugli elementi naturali e sulle forze che li attraversano, intesi come sistemi di energia, trasformazione e relazione. La natura è assunta come campo dinamico di tensioni e mutamenti continui che, attraverso un processo di trasposizione metaforica, diventano chiavi di lettura della condizione umana. Il lavoro apre così uno spazio di dialogo tra materia e pensiero, tra ordine e instabilità, invitando lo spettatore a una fruizione lenta e consapevole.
STUDIES
2011
Master Class in Visual arts and Design
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, ITALY
2005-2007
Second level Master: Teaching of History of Art
Academy of Fine Arts of Naples, ITALY
2000-2004
Master of Arts in Fine Arts, Sculpture
Academy of Fine Arts of Naples, ITALY
2003-2004
Practical Internship in art conservation and restoration
Archaeological Museum of Naples, ITALY
EXHIBITIONS
2023
Esh Gallery & Mine project
ELPIS/natura fragile , curated by MINE PROJECT
Esh Gallery Milan ITALY
2022
Dueunodue Spazi Espositivi
Animals/Exploites , curated by Avanguardie Verdi
Dueunodue Bologna ITALY
2020
A60 Contemporary Art Space
Clay, Exibition and public working
A60 Milan ITALY
2018
Carrozzerie n.o.t
Aptico. Exibition and public working
Unboxed
Carrozzerie n.o.t. Rome ITALY
Teatro Rossi
Aptico. Exhibition and public working
Performing Art 3 Days / Prolegomena e Hawsers
Teatro Rossi Aperto. Pisa ITALY
2017
Golden Palace Hotel
Green Bamboo
Golden Palace Hotel Turin ITALY
2016
PAV Parco Arte Vivente
Gypsos. Exhibition and public working
PAV Parco Arte Vivente Turin ITALY
2015
The Format Gallery
Lava-me. Exhibition and public working
The Format Gallery. Milan ITALY
2014
The Others Fair
Fossile+Forest, The Format Gallery Milan
Ex carceri Le Nuove Turin, ITALY
Tu sei qui
Grass gam. Exhibition and pubic working
Via Cusignacco
Association Modo. Udin, ITALY
2013
Pantocrátor Gallery
Clay, Exhibition and public working
Pantocrátor Gallery. M50 Moganshan Rd. Shanghai, CHINA
Festival della Creatività
Lands T, curated by Costantino D'orazio
Factory , Ex Mattatoio, Rome, ITALY
2012
La Biennale di Venezia - common round
Lands 40 -18, Performance
YAC young artist contest
Arsenale - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, ITALY
YAC young artist contest
Lands 40-18, Chiesa di S.Vito,Roca Nuova - Unione dei comuni di Acaya e Roca, Lecce, ITALY
Reshape 12 INCROCI
Lansd T, Parco Ardito Desio Udin, ITALY
2011
De Industria
Arteria, Museum of Architecture, Fermignano (PU) ITALY
2006
The Aesthetics of Faith, curated by Elmar Zorn
Angel Orensanz Foundation, New York, USA
The Practice of memory, curated by Elmar Zorn
Italian Cultural Institute New York, USA
2005
ESSENZA
curated by Arcangelo Izzo
Villa Letizia Naples, ITALY
XII Biennale of Young Artists from Europe and Mediterranean
curated by Achille Bonito Oliva
Castel Sant’Elmo Naples, ITALY
ARTIST RESIDENCY
2013
July- August
Pantocrator Gallery,
M50 Moganshan Rd. Shanghai, CHINA
2012
July
YAC young artist contest
promoter Fondazione Bertarelli-Academy of Fine Arts Bari
curated by Grazia Francescato , Grazia Gobbi Sica, Edoardo Malagigi
Unione dei Comuni Terre di Acaya e di Roca (Le) ITALY
WORKSHOP/SEMINAR
2012
Andreas Altenhoff and Susanna Schoenberg teachers to Kunsthochschule für medien of Colonia, Germany.
Laboratory techniques of video and audio
Rolf Kellner, architect and professor of urban Hamburg. Seminar on art and urban planning
Pinuccio Sciola, art, seminar curated by YAC. Roca Nuova, Lecce,ITALY
Edoardo Malagigi, design, seminar curated by YAC. Castello di Acaya, Lecce,ITALY
Armando Milani, visual design, seminar curated by YAC. Cartello di Acaya, Lecce,ITALY
Edoardo Milesi, architecture, seminar curated by YAC. Roca Nuova Lecce, ITALY
2005
Pier Paolo Calzolari, seminar curated by Academy of Fine Arts of Carrara, ITALY
Massimo Vitali. Photography, Workshop curated by Academy of Fine Arts Carrara,
Castello di Terrarossa – Carrara, ITALY
Studio Azzurro, Workshop "Design of an interactive museum"
Torre Malaspina, Fosdinovo, Carrara, ITALY