“Through his art practice he is investigating the changing nature of reality and visual representation in the digital age, exploring the new qualities and limitation of the digital image in its networked environments.” (Christopher Vanja – Gallery and Project Manager at Art Basel, Switzerland) 

Pietro Catarinella (1983, Rome) studied Fine Art at the Central Saint Martins in London (Ma Photography). His works have been shown internationally, some of them have been included in Vanja Contemporary: an online art gallery with an international exhibition programme. (http://www.vanjacontemporary.com/). He currently lives and works in Rome. Its Accumulation 01 has been recently longlisted within the Lumen Prize 2017. The selected work will be assessed again at the end of July 2017. More info at the following link: http://lumenprize.com/longlist-2017. He has been recently also selected to take part of Intercambiador ACART Madrid - Artist in Residence, http://intercambiador.tumblr.com/

Education
Oct. 2012 – Jun. 2014 London, UK
UAL – Central Saint Martins
MA PHOTOGRAPHY

Sept. 2010 – Jun. 2011 Rome, Italy
School of photography “Scuola Romana di Fotografia”
REPORTAGE AND PHOTOJOURNALISM

Sept. 2003 – Jul. 2010 Rome, Italy
University of La Sapienza
BA and MA ARCHITECTURE

Exhibitions

21 – Mar. 2017, Rome, Italy
#Selecting
Tiny Biennale
GROUP EXHIBITION
Temple Gallery – Temple University Rome
Lungo Tevere Arnaldo Da Brescia, 15, 00196 Roma

24 – 29 Oct. 2016, Rome, Italy
Repetition #1
RAW – Rome Art Week
GROUP EXHIBITION
Studio ’Placidia 194’
Via Galla Placidia 194, Roma

08 – Oct. – 11 Oct. 2015, London, UK
Data Traffic Project
PHOTOMONTH
(Est London Photography Festival)
GROUP EXHIBITION
Old Truman Brewery
91 Brick Lane London E1 6QL

19 – May. – 9 Jun. 2015, Vilnius, Lithuania
(De)Construct – New Positions on Contemporary Photography from the UK
supported by the Lithuanian Council for Culture, organized and curated by Vanja Contemporary 
GROUP EXHIBITION
AV17 Gallery
Aušros Vartų st. 17, 01304 Vilnius, Lithuania

19 – 25 Sept. 2014, Pingyao (Shanxi Province), China
Pingyao International Photography Festival (PIP)
GROUP EXHIBITION

23 – 27 May. 2014 London, UK
“Data Traffic 01” and “Data Traffic 02”
CSM Postgraduate Art Degree Show 2014
GROUP EXHIBITION
K Space, Central Saint Martins
1 Granary Square, London N1C 4AA

19 Mar. 2014 London, UK
“Out of Rome”
SOLO EXHIBITION
Green Arcola Gallery
24 Ashwin Street, London E8 3DL