LINA BERTUCCI
Born 1958 in Milwaukee, WI
Lives and works in New York, NY
EDUCATION
1980 MFA Photography, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
1978 BFA Photography/Video, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1976 The Aegean School of Fine Arts, Paros, Greece
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
Women in the Tattoo Subculture, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
2007
Women in the Tattoo Subculture, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
2006
Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Per l'Arte, Turin, Italy
Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001
Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
2000
Francesca Kaufmann Gallery, Milan, Italy
INOVA Institute for Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI
Project Room, ARCO Art Fair, Madrid, Spain
1997
Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
1996
Suite 303, Chelsea Hotel, New York, NY
1995
Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens, Greece
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009
Miami International Film Festival, Miami, FL
2008
Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
2005
Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
Tribeca-Amazon Short Film Festival, New York, NY
2004
Excess, Pitti Discovery, Florence, Italy
2003
Emergence: Women Artist in the New Millennium, Northern Indiana Arts Association,
Munster, IN
Italian Collections, Foundation Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per l'Arte. Turin, Italy
2002
Here and Now, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
Project Room, Chicago Art Fair, Chicago, IL
2001
Bienniale of Tirana, Tirana, Albania
Uniformi/Ordine e Disordine, Pitti Imagine, Florence, Italy
Hara Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Uniforms/ Order and Disorder, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and
the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2000
Center d'Art Contemporain de Kerguehennec, Bignan, France
Collection Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
1999
Private/Space, Main Gallery, University of Wisconsin, WI
1998
Interferences, curated by Octavio Zaya, Caja Isabel Seconda, Madrid, Spain
1997
A Private View of Heaven, curated by Joshua Decter, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center,
New York, NY
1996
Photography Today, Saba Gallery, New York, NY
Pitti Immagine, Florence, Italy
1995
Portrait, Janice Guy Gallery, New York, NY
Staedtische Galerie, Erlangen, Germany
1994
Forum Praterinsel, Munich, Germany
Washington Square East Gallery, New York, NY
SELECTED BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
1998
Bertucci, Lina (photographer) and Linda Nieman. Railroad Voices. Stanford, CA:
Stanford University Press, 1998.
SELECTED ARTICLES
2007
Cohen, David. "Body Language." The New York Sun. 27 December 2007: 20.
Risemberg, Rafael. "Tattooed women, male nude drawings, Fassbinder in a museum,
and much more." The New York Blade. 7 December 2007: 15.
"Short List." The New Yorker. 3 December 2007: 23-24.
Coburn, Tyler. "Painted Ladies: Lina Bertucci." Art Review. December 2007: 26.
Saltz, Jerry. "Lina Bertucci at Perry Rubenstein Gallery." New York Magazine.
December 2007.
2006
Schwendener, Martha. "Lina Bertucci." ArtForum. April 2006: 247-248.
Saltz, Jerry. "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Artist." Village Voice.
10 January 2006: 72.
2002
Snodgrass, Susan. "Lina Bertucci Rhona Hoffman – Chicago." Art In America.
December 2002.
Camper, Fred. "Land, Lots of Land." Chicago Reader. 4 October 2002: 32.
Doroshenko, Peter. Flash Art International. January-February 2002: 87.
2000
Scime, Giuliana. "Atmosfere Ada sogno nella storia di un incontro sospeso nel tempo."
Corriere della Sera. 24 May 2000: 53.
1995
Tsingou, Emily. "Equivalents." Flash Art. Summer 1995: 73.
HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
2006
Juried Selection, Play Forward, Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Italy
2005
Juried Selection, Filmmakers of the Present, Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Italy
2004
Selected Artists Project, Columbia College Museum of Photography, Chicago, IL
2004
Juried Prize, Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, IL
2003
Visiting Artist, Project Research, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy
2001
Rome Prize, Juried Nomination, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy
1997
Visiting Artist Program, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
Artist Grant, Ford Foundation, New York, NY
COLLECTIONS
Art in Embassies
Damien Hirst/Muderme Collection
Foundation Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
JP Morgan Chase
MUSAC - Museo de arte contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon, Leon, Spain
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
The Carnegie Museum of Art
The Federal Reserve
The Refco Foundation
ViArt