Gianna Carrano, an Italian photographer who lives between Italy and Spain, presents her works, mainly in black and white, both nationally and internationally.
In the exhibition ‘Hanging by a thread’ which he presented in 2009 at the Museo della Energia – A2A FOUNDATION – in Milan, he tells the theme of balance and its precariousness with a technological installation of ultrasounds that are activated when passing in front of the photos.
She has participated in the editions of the MilanoPhotoFestival ( 2011 – 2012 – 2013 – 2014)with the exhibitions ‘From the sea to the shining sea’, ‘Narciso’ and ‘Narciso & Dark Memories’.
‘Abriendo puertas’ (2015) is a path of art and performances of music and dance that the artist staged in Menorca and which was subsequently presented in Barcelona with the “Opening Doors” exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute of Barcelona IIC Barcellona) She was the protagonist of the International Contemporary Art Fair 2014-Donostiartean – San Sebastian and of the International Art LGBTE -SALIIGIIA – Ex Manifattura Tabacchi of Turin. With the installation ‘Las aguas del deseo’, she participated in the ‘Illes d’Art2’ project with an exhibition itinerary that ended at the Casal Solleric Museum in Palma De Mallorca.
In 2017 she was invited to Taipei-TAIWAN as the protagonist of a series of events entitled ‘Gianna Carrano – The storyteller behind black & white – which took place for months in the K’space – Eslite Xsin Yi space.
In August 2019, the ‘Arachne in the spider’s web’ exhibition opens in the spectacular location of the Antiguo Hospital De La Isla Del Rey, in the middle of the port of Mahon, in Menorca. In March 2020 ‘Arachne in the spider’s web’ it was inaugurated in the headquarters of the Fundacion Sa Nostra, the former medieval San Antonio hermitage, in Mahon, Menorca and, on 24 June 2021, he moves to Milan and the exhibition opens in the historic headquarters of the Humanitaria Society in Milan with the patronage, among others, of the Municipality of Milan, the Lombardy Region and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies.
In May 2021, the exhibition ‘Black Venus – La tierra se vuelve color’ opens at the Fundacion Sa Nostra, Mahon.
Dicember 2021/January 2022 – Manchester VR Exhibition 2020
January-February 2022 – painters TUBES gallery VR Exhibition-Sweden
2022 – June-opening solo exhibition ‘PERCEPTIONS’ in San Antoni-Fundación Sa Nostra-Menorca
2023 – March 24/April 15 – ‘ULYSSES WAS HERE’ – Cloister of Carmen – Mahon MenorcaWith reference to the mythological hero Ulysses, the protagonist of a long epic wandering in unknown territories. His journey becomes a metaphor for the “Way of Man” in search of his soul.
2023 – May 1/July 18 – PERCEPTIONS 2023 – San Diego Convent - Sa Lluna Cloister – Alaior Menorca
2024 – Black Venus, Convent de Sant Diego, Alaior ATENEU DE MAHON – June 21,2024 –Book presentation and projection of photographs ‘ARIANNA Y EL MITO DEL LABERINTO’ COSSOS – Dialogues with Matías Quetglas- El Roser, Ciudadela LAS NINFAS DE ULISES – Castell de Sant Antoni, Fornells
Gianna Carrano has published artist’s stories and books in numbered editions with Severgnini Ed.Arte:
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ARIANNA Y EL MITO DEL LABERINTO