Giuseppe Gorga, Artist/architect of international caliber,graduated in Architecture at the I.U.A.V. (University Institute of Architecture Venice) is part of the category of Artists/Curators.
His works have been exhibited in various Art Biennials such as those of Florence, La Spezia, Salerno and Venice (Lo stato dell’Arte by Vittorio Sgarbi) and in the Italian Pavilion inNew York Art Expo 2018 Together with the works of Rabarama.
Known as the artist of the Red Chili Pepper and as the portraitist of the personalities of the world jet set, among which we remember the Grimaldi family of the principality of Monaco.
His artistic path evolves in a dual perspective, as an artist/curator and art critic.
Curator and creator of the international painting and sculpture award “RIFIUTI IN SEARCH OF AUTHOR” from 2008 to 2013. It was a traveling artistic event that opened and started from the city of Salerno and subsequently exhibited in other Italian cities. This event was supported by important companies such as Tecnoenviroment, Ikea, Ecolight with a following of 800 artists, also creating a valuable awareness campaign on the collection, selection and recycling of waste.
He has exhibited at:
RIMINI – PALAZZO DELL’ARENGO Ambiente festival
RIMINI -RIMINI FIERA ECOMONDO
BRESCIA – ARCADIA Galleria e Casa d’Aste
BARI – MEDITERRE
COSENZA – RICICLART
SALERNO – complesso monumentale di SANTA SOFIA
LATINA – Zona Archeologica Mater Matuta, curatore e scenografo in occasione del concerto del famoso Maestro violinista SALVATORE ACCARDO
MILANO – collaborazione attiva con il museo virtuale del riciclo a cura del consorzio nazionale ECOLIGHT
La Spezia – La casa sensoriale
Bari – Mediterre
Salerno – L’arte della Giustizia programma nato con la collaborazione tra la Procura della Repubblica
EXHIBITIONS
- 2014 – Creator and Artistic Director of “ARTISTS IN QUARANTENA”: a television format owned by the Salerno Biennale; a sort of artist residency held in two editions, the first in the dedicated rooms of Palazzo Fruscione and the 2nd edition at Villa Wenner (SA), where 6 selected artists were engaged in the creation of themed works of art, for an entire week, filmed 24 hours a day by cameras
- 2015 – Curator and creator of “Minori Art Open Space” (www.minoriartopenspace.webbly.com) An entire town on the Amalfi Coast has been transformed into an open-air art space, through the exhibition of eco floral installations, eco sculptures, themed gardens and numerous works of art created by international artists including “Rabarama”. A unique project, never realized before. For the first time, artists, art critics, environmentalists, tourists, eco-environmentalists, occasional visitors have discovered a new way of experiencing the "open spaces" of a charming town on the Amalfi Coast, which has offered everyone, for the entire summer season, the opportunity to observe and photograph the various works of art that have sprouted and blossomed.
- 2014/ 2025 – Creator and curator of the Salerno Contemporary Art Biennial, now in its sixth edition. (www.biennaleartesalerno.com)
- 2021 – Curator of “Timeless Immortal Art” – Merì (ME) in collaboration with Francesco Chinnici and the Municipality of the city of Merì – Italy
- 2021 – Collaboration and curatorship of Expo latina de Arte Colombia with Jorge Enrique Londono Ramirez creator of the virtual artistic event
- 2022 – (July) Curator and critic of the exhibition “IKIGAI – Art the reason for living” at the Antiquarium Museum of Merì – Italy, a work by Giuseppe Gorga is permanently exhibited in the museum
- 2022 – (September) Curator and critic of the 1st Cali Contemporary Art Biennial – Colombia
- 2022 – (November) Curator and critic of the 4th Biarco Biennial of Armenia – Colombia
- 2022 – (December) Organizer and Co/curator of “Le Stanze dell’Arte” Palazzo Fruscione
- 2023 – Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2023 – (June) Italian Film Festival, invited as critic for the centenary of Silvano Campeggi
- 2024 – Organizer and curator of the exhibition at Palazzo Galvagno “La Grande Bellezza” in Patti (ME) on the occasion of the Italian Film Festival
- 2024 – Exhibition at the TAIMELESS gallery in Taormina
