Bio

Sista Pratesi

Born Aberdeen, Scotland 
MA fine art, Slade School of Art 
Lives and works in London

Selected Solo Shows

2019 10,000 Years (III) MACRO Rome, Italy.

2013 The Shining of Our Design. Vane Gallery, Newcastle.

2012 The Living End. Gimpel Fils, London

2009 Alternative States. Gimpel Fils, London.

2008-2009 New Thought Unity. Gimpel Fils, London.

2005 The Persuaders. Gimpel Fils, London.

2003 Black Christmas. Galleria In Arco, Turin.

1998 Sista Pratesi. Vexed Generation, London.

Selected Group Shows

2024 Lux Film Show

2024 The Hobby Cave, Artangel, London

2024 Folkestone international film festival, Folkestone

2023 International Art Film Festival, Birmingham

2022 Dreamers Of Dreams film Festival, Kino cinema, Bermondsey.

2022 Walthamstow International Film Festival, Walthamstow, London.

2019 Swedenborg Film Festival, Swedenborg House, London.

2019 Harvest Film Festival, Lower Heywood Farm, Dorset

2019 Outpost Open Film. Norwich, Norfolk.

2017 Ragpickers (Experimental sound Art). New Riverside Studios, London.

2016 Method//Results (Experimental sound Art). Chalton Gallery, London.

2015 The Zeitgeist Open. London.

2015 Litcrawl. Depford, London.

2015 408. SE1, London.

2013 The Horse that Has Visions of Immortality. Gimpel Fils, London.

2008 Model Worlds. BCA Gallery, Co.Clare, Ireland.

2008 John Moores Painting Prize. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.

2007 Weimar. Curtain Road, London.

2007 Mirror Mirror. Jerwood Gallery, London.

2005 EX ROMA, APT Gallery, London.

2003 Twilight. Gimpel Fils, London.

2002 The British School at Rome. Rome, Italy.

Selected Bibliography

2013 Sista Pratesi: The Shining of Our Design. Amelia‘s Magazine.

2012 Sista Pratesi: The Living End at Gimpel Fils.FAD.

2012 Sista Pratesi: The Living End. Time Out,

Sista Pratesi & Jankel Adler at Gimpel Fils. Amelia‘s Magazine.

2012 Sista Pratesi/Jankel Adler. UnDo.Net.

2009 Sista Pratesi: New Thought Unity. Art Rabbit.

2009 Sista Pratesi: New Thought Unity. Art Review.

Awards and Residencies

2023 – 2024 Lux Critical Forum

2002 Abbey Rome Fellowship

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