
New York-based artist Paul Branca is known for his research on the social connectivity of food culture. With BFA Painting and BA in Art History from Queens College, CUNY, and an MFA Painting, Bard College, Branca has experienced considerable success, having shown in a number of venues around the world, including Giorgio Galotti, Torino, Italy; Joan, Los Angeles, CA; Galerie Frankfurt am Main, Berlin; Longhouse Projects, New York; MARS, Milan; Costermongering, Belmacz, London; Journal Gallery, New York, NY, Le 116 Centre d’art contemporain, Montreuil, France and Sculpture Center, NY, among others.
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Exhibitions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016
Totes
Giorgio Galotti, Turin Italy2015
25% Cats + Studio Visits (after, after Balthus)
Joan, Los Angeles, CAPiggish, curated by Eva Scharrer
Galerie Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Germany2014
Paul Branca: Commedia (nut delight)
Longhouse Projects, New York, NYInventory Observed
MARS, Milan, ItalySocial Sausage
LOCALEDUE, Bologna, Italy2013
Satin Island
Scaramouche, Scaramouche, NY2012
L’origine de l’espace prive &&&
Galeria Sabot, Cluj, Romania2011
Waitings
Scaramouche, Scaramouche, NY2010
Couch Crash
Golden Parachutes, Berlin, Germany
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
The Socrates Annual, curated by Jess Wilcox
Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NYMrs. Pig & the Ketchup
Pierre Poumet, Bordeaux, France2016
Finger Food
The Hand, Brooklyn, NYInterkontinental
Belmacz, London, UKThis Condition
Regina Rex, New York, NY2015
Shoulders of Champagne
Lord Ludd, Philadelphia, PAINTRO
Giorgio Galotti, Turin, ItalyFreedom Culture
The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, NY2014
What do you write when men are puking into plastic bags, curated by Vanessa Safavi
Chert, Berlin, DEAutonomy Exchange Archive: Paul Branca, David Horvitz and Fawn Krieger
Galerie West, Den Haag, Netherlands2013
Eat the Blue, curated by Jagna Ciuchta
Le 116 Centre d’art contemporain, Montreuil, FranceDouble Life, curated by Kristen Chappa
Sculpture Center, New York, NY (catalog)2012
Breaking Bread, curated by Jess Wilcox
Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CTLast Laugh, curated by Summer Guthery
Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CAL’estate
organized by Lucie Fontaine, Marianne Boesky, NY (catalog)Gli amori difficili: Jennifer Bartlett, Alighiero Boetti, Paul Branca, Oliver Lutz, and Michelangelo Pistoletto
Scaramouche, Scaramouche, NYLet Us Keep Our Own Noon, curated by David Horvitz
Galerie West, The Hague, Netherlands (catalog)Matter Out of Place, curated by Lumi Tan
The Kitchen, New York, NY (catalog)2011
Grand Tour Low Cost, organized by Paola Gallio
Spazio Morris, Milan, Italy2010
Half a Self, A Cave-Dweller, curated by David Everitt Howe
The Former Convent at St. Cecilia’s Parish, Brooklyn, NYA Knot for Ariadne, curated by Marc LeBlanc
Kavi Gupta Gallery, Berlin, Germany2009
Bard Masters of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
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Education
2010
Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
MFA Painting2001
Queens College, CUNY, NY
BFA Painting
BA Art History -
Awards
2009
Bard Graduate Fellowships, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
MFA2006
Studio Residency, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY2001
Queens College, CUNY, New York, NY
BFA Painting and BA in Art History