Italo Scanga Biography

Lago, Calabria, Italy, 1932

Famous Italian artist Italo Scanga has lived in the United States since 1947. Scanga studied at the Arts and Crafts Society in Detroit and at Michigan State University.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2005 - Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, U.S.A.

2004 - Museum of Glass, Tacoma, U.S.A. - Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, U.S.A.

2003 - Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, U.S.A.

2002 - Carlsbad Sculpture Garden, Carlsbad, U.S.A.

2001 - Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, U.S.A.

2000 - Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, U.S.A.

1999 - R. Duane Reed Gallery, Chicago, U.S.A. - Flanders Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, U.S.A. - Arts College International, San Diego, U.S.A. - The Lillian Berkley Collection, Escondido, U.S.A.

1998 - Bread & Cie, San Diego, U.S.A. - The Frame Maker Gallery, San Diego, U.S.A. - Grossmont College Hyde Gallery, San Diego, U.S.A. - Cuesta College Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, U.S.A. - University of California, San Diego, Faculty Club, La Jolla, U.S.A. - Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, U.S.A.

1997 - Bayly Art Museum, Charlottesville, U.S.A. - Bryan Ohno Gallery, Seattle, U.S.A. - Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville, U.S.A. - Van Every/Smith Gallery, Davidson, U.S.A. - Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan. - Earl & Birdie Taylor Library, San Diego, U.S.A. - Music & Art Library, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, U.S.A.

1996 - University of California, San Diego, Faculty Club, La Jolla, U.S.A. - Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston-Salem, U.S.A. - Barry Rosen & Jaap van Lier Modern & Contemporary Art, New York, U.S.A.

1995 - Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, U.S.A. - Riley Hawk Galleries, Cleveland, U.S.A. - Galleria Il Patio, Ravena, Italy.

MUSEUMS & COLLECTIONS - Museo Albertina, Viena, Austria. - Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, U.S.A. - Arizona State University Art Museum, Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe, U.S.A. - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, U.S.A. - Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. - Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, U.S.A. - Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, U.S.A. - Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, U.S.A. - Fogg Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, U.S.A. - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, U.S.A. - Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, U.S.A. - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, U.S.A. - Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, U.S.A. - Mingei International Museum, San Diego, U.S.A. - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, U.S.A. - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, U.S.A. - Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, U.S.A. - The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, U.S.A. - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, U.S.A. - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, U.S.A. - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, U.S.A. - Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence, U.S.A. - San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, U.S.A. - Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, U.S.A. - Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago Museum, Chicago, U.S.A. - Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, U.S.A. - University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics, Madison, U.S.A. - Utah State University, Lohan, U.S.A. - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, U.S.A. - Yale University, New Haven, U.S.A.