RESUME.
1937 Born in Prezza, (Aq.), Italy.
1952 - 1957 Istituto Statale D' Arte "Gentile Mazara" Sulmona, Italy
1955 Received award at the Chieti Exhibition, Italy
1957 - 1961 Istituto di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy
1961 - 1971 Worked as commercial artist in in Italy and the United States
1972 Returned to painting
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1960 Sulmona Art Gallery - Sulmona, Italy
1978 Rockwell Gallery - Cambridge, Massachusetts
1979 Rockwell Gallery - Cambridge, Massachusetts
1980 Duxbury Museum - Duxbury, Massachusetts
1994 Winfisky Gallery, Salem State College - Salem, Massachusetts
2004 J. Raimondi Gallery - Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts
2005 Winfisky Gallery - Salem, Mass.
2006 Suffolk University Art Gallery
2007 Bentley College Art Gallery
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1955 Chieti Exhibition - Chieti, Italy
1956 National Exhibit of Art - Aquila, Italy
1957 National Exhibit of Art - Avezzano, Italy
1958 National Exhibit of the Fiorino - Florence, Italy
1974 Cyclorama Exhibition - Boston, Mass.
1974 Brockton Museum - Brockton, Mass.
1974 B.V.A.U. Exhibition - Boston, Mass.
1975 Contemporary Art: Italian Eritage Exhibit - Boston City Hall
1976 Brockton Museum - South Shore Exhibit, Brockton, Mass.
1976 West Broadway Gallery - New York, N.Y.
1976 XI Grand Prix International D'Art Contemporain - Monte Carlo.
Awarded The U.N.E.S.C.O. Prize
1977 Old Kings Highway Gallery - Cape Cod, Mass.
1977 -1978 Invited at the XII and XIII Grand Prix International D'Art Contemporain,
Monte Carlo
1985 Awarded the Gold Medal dall'Associazione Abruzzesi in America, as the
most distinguished Abruzzese of the Year
2000 Arts Around Boston, Exhibit2000 - Boston, Mass.
2004 Gallery at City Square - Charlestown, Boston, Mass.
2004 Traveling exhibit in Prezza, Laquila,Rome,Italy, Boston and Cambridge U.S.A.
with Italian Artist Massimina Pesce.
2005 XXXII Rassegna Internazionale dÕArte contemporanea Premio Sulmona,
Italy.
2004 - 2005 - 2006 Annual Boston International Fine Art Show
2006 XXXIII Rassegna Internazionale dÕArte contemporanea Premio Sulmona,
Italy.
2007 XXX1V Rassegna Internazionale dÕArte contemporanea Premio Sulmona,
Italy.
2008 Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, Toronto, Ontario,Canada.
2008 Winner of the 10th round of the Head to Head competition at the Saatchi
gallery in London England.
Represented by the Sunne Savage Gallery in Winchester, MA
www.sunnesavage.com
My website:
www.johngentileartist.com
e-mail address:
johngentile99@yahoo.com
MUSEUMS AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
National Museum of Monte Carlo
Museum of Contemporary Art of Sulmona, Italy.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Vitale Caturano, Charlestown, Massachusetts
Dynamic Corporation, Billerica, Massachusetts
Represented in numerous private collections in United States, Europe and South America