Paola Pivi

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• Publications

  → Paola Pivi - Monograph, Published by Justine Ludwig, Phaidon, 2022

  → Paola Pivi: It Just Keeps Getting Better, Published by Walther Konig, 2008

  → Paola Pivi, Published by Damiani, 2013

• Exhibitions

  → Imagine, Mar 28–Apr 27, 2024, Perrotin, Seoul, South Korea

  → Paola Pivi, We are the baby gang, Apr 25–May 8, 2019, Perrotin, New York, NY USA

  → Paola Pivi, They All Look The Same Aug 26–Nov 11, 2017, Perrotin, Tokyo, Japan

• Awards

• Links

  → https://www.paolapivi.com/

Oh oh, 2019, Urethane foam, plastic, feathers, exercise ball, 158 x 79 x 120 cm

Bear Like Me 2021 Urethane foam, plastic, feathers, trapeze, 208.3 x 152.4 x 94 cm

Paola Pivi , “I am tired of eating fish”.

Paola Pivi - For How Long Paola?

Paola Pivi: Art with a view

Paola Pivi, It’s not fair, 2013, Urethane foam, plastic, feathers, 122 × 64 × 245 cm

Untitled (pearls) 2021

Paola Pivi, It is ok to have extra (2019), Urethane foam, plastic, feathers, 81.3 × 55.9 × 39.4 cm

I don't have a name 2016

Paola Pivi, it s a true story that has not ended yet, 2019 Urethane foam, plastic, feathers, 78.7 × 81.3 × 55.9 cm

Paola Pivi is an Italian multimedia artist known for her playful and imaginative approach to art. Born in 1971 in Milan, Pivi's work spans a variety of mediums, including installation, sculpture, and photography. She gained prominence for her whimsical and often surprising creations that challenge conventional perceptions of art and engage viewers in unique ways.

Pivi often incorporates unexpected materials and elements, such as vibrant colors, animals, and everyday objects, into her work. Her installations frequently explore themes of freedom, joy, and the absurd, inviting viewers to experience a sense of wonder and curiosity.

Throughout her career, Pivi has exhibited widely in prestigious galleries and museums around the world, including the Venice Biennale and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Her art encourages a playful interaction, prompting audiences to question their surroundings and embrace the unexpected.

With a distinctive style that balances humor and depth, Paola Pivi continues to be a significant voice in contemporary art, recognized for her ability to inspire joy and provoke thought through her imaginative creations.