biografia di Italo SCANGA (1932-2001)
Personal data
Birth : 06/06/1932 - Lago Calabria, Italy
Death : 07/27/2001 - San Diego CA California, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Italy
Address
La Jolla CA California, United StatesRepresentatives
Flanders Contemporary Art – 1st Floor 400 1st Avenue N – Minneapolis MN, United States
Larry Becker Contemporary Art – 43 North Second Street – Philadelphia PA, United States
Education
1960 : Michigan State University (BA) – East Lansing MI, United States
1961 : Michigan State University (MFA) – East Lansing MI, United States
Professional data
Work and Life
1953 – 1955:Served with the US Army in Austria
1947:Moved to USA
Frequent artist-in-residence at Pilchuck, Standwood WA, USA
Had a studio in La Jolla CA, USA
Other professions
Professor
Pilchuck Glass School – Pilchuck Campus 1201 316th Street North West – Stanwood WA, United States
1978 : Professor – Visual Art
University of California at San Diego – San Diego CA, United States
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting :
Print-Multiple : Lithograph - Monotype
Sculpture-Volume : Assemblage - Bronze - Object - Sculpture, glass
Drawing-Watercolor : Collage
Subject
animalshistory
landscape
plants
portrait
Daily life
religion
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2000
Animal Surprise
Larry Becker Contemporary Art – Philadelphia PA, United States
12/01/2000 – 01/20/2001
1997
Bayley Art Museum – Charlottesville VA, United States
1997
Bryan Ohno Gallery – Seattle WA, United States
1997
1996
Quartet Editions – New York NY, United States
1996
University of California at San Diego – San Diego CA, United States
1996
SECCA Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art – Winston-Salem NC, United States
1996
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
1998
SOFA New York, n°1
Seventh Regiment Armory – New York NY, United States
1998
1995
Art Chicago
Chicago IL, United States
1995
Group exhibitions
2002
Dale Chiuly & Italo Scanga
Imago Galleries – Palm Desert CA, United States
03/2002
1997
Raw Vision, Raw Book
Bayly Art Museum – University of Virginia – Charlottesville VA, United States
1997
1996
From the Figure
Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts – Sherman Oaks CA, United States
1996
Dale Chihuly, Italo Scanga, Wolf Kahn
Virginia Lynch Gallery – Tiverton RI, United States
1996
Baseball in Art
Polk Museum of Art – Lakeland FL, United States
1996
Grand Preview Opening of the Chase Art Wing
Palm Springs Desert Museum – Palm Springs CA, United States
1996
Acquiring Minds
Contemporary Arts Forum – Santa Barbara CA, United States
1996
Painting Exhibition
John Natsoulas Gallery – Davis CA, United States
1996
Index 17, California Artists
Merging One Gallery – Santa Monica CA, United States
1996
Figuratively Speaking
Aurobora Press – San Francisco CA, United States
1996
1995
Paint and Glass: the Expressive Connection
Philabaum Contemporary Art Glass Gallery – Tucson AZ, United States
1995
California Glass Conference
John Natsoulas Gallery – Davis CA, United States
1995
Italo Scanga New Work, Collaborative Works in Glass with Richard Royal
Jeanine Cox Fine Art – Miami Beach FL, United States
1995
1994
Transparency & Metaphor
California Craft Museum – San Francisco CA, United States
1994
Figures and Faces
Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts – Sherman Oaks CA, United States
1994
Glassmasters Glassworks
Helander Gallery – Palm Beach FL, United States
1994
Fresco: a Contemporary Perspective
Boston College Museum of Art – Boston MA, United States
1994
Putti con Santi
Savage Gallery – Portland OR, United States
1994
1993
Sculpture
Imago Galleries – Palm Springs CA, United States
1993
Malibu International Sculpture Exhibition
Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts – Malibu CA, United States
1993
The Pet Show
Helander Gallery – Chicago IL, United States
1993
1983
Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
1983