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Emiliano Ponzi

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Emiliano Ponzi is an Italian illustrator, visual artist and author based in New York City. He works for the editorial, magazine, fashion, and advertising markets: his clients include The New York Times, Le Monde, The New Yorker, Apple, Louis Vuitton, Moma NY, Cartier, Der Spiegel, Penguin Books, Hyundai, Esquire, Armani, Bulgari, Gucci, Martini, Moleskine, Airbnb, Lavazza, TIM, Pirelli, Ferrari, and Triennale Design Museum.

Awards include: the Young Guns Award and the coveted Gold Cube from the Art Directors Club of New York, several medals of honor (gold and silver) from the Society of Illustrators of New York.

He has written and illustrated four books: “The Journey of the Penguin” (2015) for the anniversary of the Penguin Books publishing house; “The Great New York Subway Map” (2017) for MoMa NY; “American West” (2018) as a chronicle of his trip to the Western U.S. published first as a travelogue on the New Yorker’s Instagram account and then as a collector’s book by Corraini”; “Chronicle from the Red Zone” (2020), daily notes on the first lockout in Italy, published first as a column in the Washington Post and then as a limited edition book by Tapirulan.

His latest solo exhibition is “The Dreamer, Stories From Another World” hosted by the Sun Ke villa in Shanghai from Jan. 7 to March 12, 2023.

Solo exhibitions

2023

In principio era la fine, Marcorossi artecontemporanea, Milan, Pietrasanta, Turin, Verona, Italy

The Dreamer, Stories from Another World, Sun Ke Villa, Columbia Circle, Shanghai, China

Anthologica, Palazzo Senza Tempo, Peccioli, Pisa

 

2016 

Una storia Americana, Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York, New York, USA

Una storia americana, Mutty Spazio culturale, Castiglione delle Stiviere, Mantua, Italy


2014

Emiliano Ponzi, SI Picture Book, Seoul, South Korea


2013 

Emiliano Ponzi: Razstava ilustracij, NLB Galerija Avla, Ljubljana, Slovenia


2012 

Emiliano Ponzi, Gallery 7, The New York Times Building, New York, USA

Group exhibitions

2023 

Europa. L’illustrazione italiana racconta l’Europa dei popoli, Europe Festival, Huashan Creative Park, Taipei, Taiwan

The Italian Cheese Affair-New York Times and more, Libreria Marini, Rome, Italy

Tempo, Storia, Memoria, Collezione Permanente della Farnesina, Rome, Italy

 

2021 

The Parisianer. Chroniques du Muséum, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France

Open File, Contemporary Illustration Art Festival, West Bund Art Center, Shangai, China

Barilla. Grani d’autore, Triennale Design Museum, Milan, Italy

 

2020 

Ti Bergamo – Una comunità, Gamec, Bergamo, Italy

 

2019 

The Great New York Subway Map, Mambo, Bologna, Italy

Cartaceo #01 – Carta: Materia Infinita, Illustri Festival, Saletta degli Zavatteri, Basilica Palladiana, Vicenza, Italy

 

2018 

61th Annual of Illustrators Competition, Award Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, USA

Mixed_Melted, Global Illustration Show, The Seoul Illustration Fair, Seoul, South Korea

American West, Caracol Art Galley, Turin, Italy

 

2017 

Christmas Pick, Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

PARA20SACRI, La Rinascente, Rome, Italy

Ponzinetic, Milano Design Week, 121+ Corraini bookshop, Milan, Italy

TRENTA3 – Speaking in Vinyl, Rosso20sette arte contemporanea, Rome, Italy

 

2016

The Journey of the Penguin, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Londra, UK

Not So Dolce Vita, Pocko Gallery, London, UK


2015 

Forte come la carta, Mam, Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Brazil


2014

Istantanee, Monastero di San Benedetto, Conversano, Bari, Italy

Inferno. Zur Dante-Rezeption in Illustrationen, Graphic Novel und Neuen Medien, Istituto Italiano di Cultura Berlino, Berlin, Germany

Identità Milano, Triennale Design Museum, Milan, Italy


2012 

Suspension of Disbelief “Sunrise Hotel”, Wunderkammern Gallery, Rome, Italy


2009 

Sketch Obsession, The New York Times Building, New York, USA

Il Fiore di Novembre, Triennale Design Museum, Milan, Italy


2008

Torino, città di cultura, Award Exhibition, Lingotto, Turin, Italy

Young Guns 6 Award Exhibition, Art Directors Club, New York, USA

Works