Riccardo Iacono

Riccardo Iacono is a London-based artist working with abstract film and digital animation, video collage, performance and installation. Born in Blackburn, England, 1969. He studied Drawing and Painting at Glasgow School of Art (1988-91) and gained an MSc in Electronic Imaging from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee (2000-01). Screenings and exhibitions include: STV (1995), Channel 4 (1997/9); A Century of Artists Film in Britain, Tate Britain (2003); and European Media Art Festival, Osnabruuck (2007). He has also had one-person shows at Pleasure Dome, Toronto (2003), La Enana Marron, Madrid (2005), and Castlefield Gallery, Manchester (2007) In 2007 he was artist-in-residence at London College of Communication and Lucca Film Festival. He is artist-in-residence at Acme Fire Station, London (2005-10) For further info visit: www.riccardoiacono.co.uk