Carl D'Alvia

Born Sleepy Hollow, NY, 1965
Lives and works in West Cornwall, CT and New York City


Solo Exhibitions

2025
          Broadway Hubbub, Public Art Installation, presented by The Broadway  
          Mall Association and Hesse Flatow, New York, NY
          Dashwood Projects, Paper Trail, New York, NY

2024
          Diane Rosenstein Gallery, Assembly, Los Angeles, CA
          Thomas Park Gallery, Your Bird Is True, Seoul, South Korea

2023
          Pamela Salisbury Gallery, Sculpture, Hudson, NY

2022
          Galerie Hussenot, After Party, Paris, France

2021
          Hesse Flatow, Sometimes Sculpture Deserves a Break, New York, NY

2019
          Galerie PapillonDivergences, Paris, France

2018 
          The Journal GalleryTennis Elbow, Brooklyn, NY

2017 
          Jeff Bailey Gallery, Huddle, Hudson, NY
          Nathalie Karg GalleryEndless, New York, NY
          Regina Rex, Endless, New York, NY

2014
          Gleichapel, Ceci N'est Pas une Caisse, Paris, France

2013
          Mulherin + Pollard, Cyclops, New York, NY
 
2011
          Operaunica, Rome, Italy

2009
          Galerie Van Der Stegen, Cryhappy, Paris, France

2008
          Derek Eller Gallery, Sculpture, New York, NY

2007
          G-Module, Natura Artis Magistra, Paris, France

2006
          Derek Eller Gallery, Project Room, New York, NY

1998
          Jessica Fredericks Gallery, Statuary, New York, NY


Selected Group Exhibitions

2024
          R & Company, Objects: USA 2024, New York, NY
          Grimm, Fruit and Fruition, curated by Angela Heisch, New York, NY
          Andrew Rafacz at Nada E. Broadway, Christmas In July, curated by  
          Wells Chandler, New York, NY

2023   
          1053 Gallery
, Flora and Fauna, curated by Ryan Steadman and Haley  
          Mellin, Fleischmanns, NY 
          Platform Project Space, Love Fest, Brooklyn, NY

2022 
          The American Academy of Arts and Letters
Invitational Exhibition of  
          Visual Arts
, New York, NY 
          Galleria Anna Marra, Postcard From New York-Part III, curated by  
          Serena Trizzino, Rome, Italy
          Platform Project Space, Balance, curated by Elizabeth Hazan,          
          Brooklyn, NY

2021
          Mother Gallery, Thinking of Things Inside (with Marcy Hermansader),
          Beacon, NY
          Galeria Hilario Galguera, Under A Loggia, curated by Ingrid Lundgren  
          and George Newall, Mexico City, Mexico
          The Hole, Density Betrays Us, curated by Angela Dufresne, Andrew
          Woolbright and Melissa Ragona, New York, NY
          Anton Kern Gallery, The Shoo Sho, curated by Julie Curtiss,
          New York, NY

2020
          Mother Gallery, Mother Altar, curated by Chie Fueki, Beacon, NY
 
2019 
          deCordova Museum & Sculpture ParkThe New England Biennial,
          curated by Sarah Montross, Lincoln, MA
          Domobaal, Backyard Sculpture, curated by Neil Gall and David Gates,  
          London, England
          Drive-By ProjectsJalopies: A Tow Person Show, Watertown, MA
          George GalleryFurther, Brooklyn, NY
          Crush CuratorialSurreality, New York, NY
          Cathouse Proper1Ensemble, Brooklyn, NY

2018
          Nathalie Karg GalleryDistortions, New York, NY
          Italian Cultural InstituteNow Here Is Nowhere, curated by Christian
          Caliandro, New York, NY
          Honey Ramka, Depth Of Surface, Brooklyn, NY

2017
          Hilde, Apollo On Earth, Los Angeles, CA

2016 
          Helper Projects, Helper Projects, curated by Nicholas Moenich,
          Brooklyn, NY
          Gridspace, False Deities, curated by Jim Butler, Brooklyn, NY
          Honey RamkaOr Bust, Brooklyn, NY
          Regina Rex, This Condition, curated by Angelina Gualdoni, New York, NY
          Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Jour De La    
          Marmotte/Winter Salon,
 Toronto, Canada
 
2015
         Kai Matsumiya, Foundation Barbin Presents: Redux (Sort Of), curated
         by Lucky DeBellevue, New York, NY
         Jeff Bailey, Eat A Peach, Hudson, NY
         The Journal Gallery, Freedom Culture, curated by Graham Collins,
         New York, NY
         Van Doren Waxter, Special Presentation, curated by Paul Brainard,
         New York, NY
         Junior Projects, Rock Hound Swap Meet, curated by Randy Wray,
         New York, NY
         Nathalie Karg Gallery, Summer 2015, New York, NY
         James Barron Art, Cornwall Bohemia, Kent, CT
 
2014
          Musei Civici Ascoli Piceno/Galleria D'Arte Contemporanea Osvaldo
          Licini
Amalassunta Collaudi, curated by Christian Caliandro, Piceno, Italy
          MARS Milano, Agnese Guido/Carl D'Alvia/Filippo LaVaccara, Milan, Italy
          Kunstraum t27, Upward Postive Leaders, curated Laura Santamaria,    
          Berlin, Germany

2013
          Castelluccio di Pienza, The Naturalists, curated by Peter Benson Miller,  
          Chianciano Terme, Siena, Italy
          American Academy in Rome, The Idea of Realism, curated by Christian  
          Caliandro and Carl D'Alvia, Rome, Italy

2012 
          Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Tropic of Capricorn,    
          
Toronto, Canada
          Mulherin+Pollard Gallery, Makin' It Natural, curated by Katharine   
          Mulherin, New York, NY

2011 
          Galleries Goldstein at GoodhoodI Pity Inanimate Objects, curated by
          Russell Maurice, London, England
 
2010
          The Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Collision, curated by
          Jackie Saccoccio, Providence, RI
          The Wassaic Project, Bestiary, curated by Sally Morgan, Liz Parks, Sally  
          Zunino, Wassaic, NY
          Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Netherworld, curated by Kathleen O'Hara and
          Beth Kantrowitz, Boston, MA
          Galerie Van Der Stegen, HIDDEN, Paris, France

2009
          Wunderkammer, Titled/Untitled., curated by Alberto Dambruoso and
          Micol Di Veroli, Rome, Italy
          Morgan LehmanStrangers In A Strange Land, Lakeville, CT

2007
          Massimo Carasi Arte Contemporanea/The Flat, Disarticulated  
          Speech
, Milan, Italy
          Gering and Lopez GalleryPOPcentric, curated by Michael Bevilacqua   
          and Sandra Gering, New York, NY
  
2006
          John Connelly Presents, Kamp 48 Let’s Go Kamping!!, New York, NY
          Angell Gallery, New York Style, curated by David Hunt,
          Toronto, Canada
          Deborah Colton Gallery, The Hedonistic Imperative, Houston, TX

2005
          Yerba Buena Art Center, Zine Unbound, San Francisco, CA
          Biagiotti Progetto Arte, Stars and Stripes, Florence, Italy
          Jack the Pelican Presents, The Hedonistic Imperative, Brooklyn, NY

2004
          Feature Inc.Itsy Bitsy Spider, New York, NY
          Claire Oliver Fine ArtThe RISD Biennial, curated by Shamim Momin,   
          New York, NY
          Clifford/Smith Gallery, Speechless, Boston, MA
          Galerie Michael NeffSculpture Now, Frankfurt Main, Germany
          North Haven Gallery, Leisure, North Haven, ME

2003
          Feature Inc., Group Sculpture Show, New York, NY
          Space 101, The Burnt Orange Heresy, curated by David Hunt,
          Brooklyn, NY
          Lump Gallery/Projects, Lumpenedlyness, curated by Hudson,
          Raleigh, NC

2001
          Derek Eller Gallery, Being There, New York, NY
          Here, Smile, New York, NY

2000
          White Columns, Wine, Women & Wheels, curated by Paul Ha,
          New York, NY

1999
          Baumgartner Galleries Inc., Loaf, curated by Steve DiBenedetto and     
          Manfred Baumgartner, New York, NY

1996
          Lauren Wittels Gallery, Carl D'Alvia and Judith Eisler, New York, NY
          Curt Marcus Gallery, The Baseball Show, New York, NY

Awards

2012-2013 
                   The Rome Prize, Henry W. and Marian T. Mitchell Fellowship,  
                   American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy

2009             
                   Civitella Ranieri, Umbertide, Italy

Education

1987           
                   Rhode Island School of Design, BFA Sculpture, Providence, RI
 
                   European Honors Program, Rhode Island School of Design,  
                   Rome, Italy

Bibliography

2023 

          Time Out New York, Laura Ratliff, What Are Those Colorful Sculptures  
          Popping Up Around the Upper West Side?
May 13
          Art Presse, Tristan Van Der Stegen, Plus Que Geo (More Than Geo), 
          May (No. 510)        
          West Side Rag, Gus Saltonstall, New Public Art Sculptures Appear on
          the Upper West Side: What's the Story?
May 12

2021
          New York Magazine, Jerry Saltz, Vulture Picks 25 Notable New Releases    
          Over the Next Two Weeks
, June 21
          Two Coats of Paint, Jacob Patrick Brooks, Carl D’Alvia’s Wry
          Subversion, June 23
          The New Yorker, Andrea Scott, Goings on About Town: Carl D’Alvia
          July 6
          Sculpture Magazine, Jonathan Goodman, Carl D’Alvia, December 15

2020  
          The New York Times, Will Heinrich, 2 Art Galleries to Explore From  
          Home
, June 26 
          La Revue de la Ceramique du Verre, Sabrina Silamo, Le Bestiaire
          Minimaliste, January-February, p.58-59
 
2018 
          The New York Times, Jillian Steinhauer, What To See In New York Art  
          Galleries This Week; Distortions
, August 3

2017
          Hyperallergic, John Yau, Hair and Mushrooms, Gnarly Paint and Smooth  
          Pours
, July, 22
          Hyperallergic, Stephen Maine, What Lies Beneath: Carl D’Alvia’s Buried
          Meanings, January 14 
          Bomb, Laurie Simmons. Statuary. Please Explain, January 18

2013
          La Repubblica, Mario De Candia, Cinque Mostre: Le Nuove Visoni a
          Stelle e Striscie,
 Jan. 24-30, Trova Roma

2011 
          Maxim (Italia), Santa Nastro, Generation Hippie Arte, July, Anno 14,    
          n.6/7, p.47
 
2010
          The Boston Globe, Cate McQuaid, Playing With Forms, Faces, and
          Figures
, January 20
          Arte, Manuela Alessandra Filippi, Titolo/Non Titolo? January, p. 57
 
2009 
          Espoarte, Santa Nastro, Carl D'Alvia Asuka Ohsawa, Anno IX, no.56, 
          p.137
 
2008
          Arte e Critica, D'Alvia/Del Rosario/Matyek/Khete, The Flat/Massimo  
          Carasi Arte Contemporanea
, Milano, February, No.53

2007
           Time Out New York, POPcentric, issue 623, September 6-12, 2007
           Lowdown Magazine, Super Furry Animals, May-June, No. 56, p.22

2006
           Artworld Digest, Unambiguous, p.5
           Houston Press, Troy Schulze, Better Living through Silicone, vol. 18,
           no.  4, 2006, p.29

2004
           Flash Art, Stars & Stripes, June-July, p.139

2004
          The Boston Globe, Finding Fascination in Blots, Splats, Bubbles and
          Shimmer
, May 14, Living/Arts
2001
          The New York Times, Being There, July 13, Art Guide, p. 32

2000
          The New Yorker, Loaf: Goings on About Town/Art, December 27 &
          January 3, p.22

1999
          Time Out New York, Loaf, December 16 – 30, p.121

1998 
          Artforum, Tom Moody, Carl D'Alvia at Jessica Fredericks, December, p.    
          132
          New York Magazine, Edith Newhall, Fall Art Preview, September 14, p. 
          127

1996 
          New York Press, Stewart Servatar, Carl D'Alvia/Judith Eisler, March
          The New York Times, Grace Glueck, The Baseball Show, July 26, p.C23

1994 
          The Village Voice, Kim Levin, S.I.B. Swelling Itching Brain, July 3, p.        
          134