MICHELANGELO PERGHEM GELMI 1911 - 1992

List of solo and collective exhibitions and awards won by the artist.

Solo Exhibitions

1944: First solo exhibition at Lager in Deblin-Irena, Poland;

1945: Trento Art Gallery, Trento, 30 Sept – 10 October;

1949: “Pintura, Arquitectura, Dibujos”, En Casa Espana, December, San Juan, Argentina

1952: Italian Social Club, December, San Juan, Argentina;

1954: Universidad Nazionale de Cuyo, San Juan, Argentina;

1972: Il Castello Art Gallery, Trento, 20 May - 4 June;
            Pancheri Gallery, Rovereto, 1 - 14 December;

1973: “Circolo degli Artisti”Cortina d’Ampezzo,
            La Cour Art Gallery, Flayosc, Francia, 17 July - 18 August;
            La Faretra Art Gallery, Ferrara, 3 - 15 November;

1974: Hermes Art Studio, Roma, 12 - 30 November;

1975: Credit Agricole, Saint Tropez, Francia, 1 - 31 July;
            Casabella Art Gallery, Santa Margherita Ligure, 5 - 16 August;

1976: “Many minds, many ideas”, Il Castello Gallery, Trento, 23 February - 4 March;

1977: “Tribute to Trento”, Il Castello Art Gallery, Trento, 29 October - 11 November;

1981: “Perghem ‘80”, Palazzo della Regione, Trento, 12 - 22 March;

1982: La Meridiana Art Gallery, Piacenza, 27 March - 9 April;

1984: “Mexico 1983”, Chamber of Commerce, Trento, 19 - 30 April;

1985: “Natale 1985”, La Meridiana Art Gallery, Piacenza, 21 December – 21 January 1986;

1986: “China is close”, Chamber of Commerce, Trento, 5 - 20 April;
            La Meridiana Gallery, Piacenza, 11 - 23 October;

1987: Palazzo Pretorio, Trento, 16 - 30 January;

1989: Castel Mareccio, Bolzano, 4 - 22 September;
            “Postcards from the Inca Empire”, Chamber of Commerce, Trento, 11 - 23 December;

Collective Exhibitions

1944: Oflag 33, exhibition of works by Italian officers, prisoners of the internment camp, Langwasser, Nürenberg (Germany), May;

1947: Quadriennal Exhibition, Civica Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Turin, 24 May – 29 June;

1948: “Segundo Salon des Artes Plasticas”, San Juan (Argentina), Awarded a gold medal for his painting “San Juan”, Semana Sarmientina, 14 - 30 September;

1949: “Primer Salon de Bellas Artes del Oeste”, San Juan (Argentina), May;
            Awarded first prize, “Autumn Exhibition” San Juan (Argentina);

1951: “Semana Sarmientina”, San Juan (Argentina);

1955: Awarded first prize, Autumn Exhibition, San Juan (Argentina);

1956: Awarded first prize, “15 Pintores Sanjuaninos all’Alianza Francesa” Buenos Aires (Argentina) 20 – 28 November;

1961: “Provincial Exhibition of Figurative Art”, Trento, 18 March - 3 April;

1962: First Regional Exhibition of Sacred Art for the Home, Trento, December;

1963: Galleria Comunale, Palazzo Esposizioni, Trentino Artists, Contemporary Art Exhibition, Rome;

1964: Regional Exhibition of Sacred Art, Celano (L’Aquila), 1 - 30 August;
            Trentino Artists Collective Exhibition, Rocca Art Gallery, Riva del Garda, 12 - 24 September;
            Collective Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Palazzo Sardagna, Trento, 14 - 29 November;

1965: Regional Exhibition of Figurative Art, Bolzano Award, Bolzano, 1 - 15 June;
            Painting Exhibition, Rocca Art Gallery, Riva del Garda (Trento), 10 October;
            Trentino Artists, Rome;
            Trentino Artists, Novara;

1966: Trentino Landscape Exhibition, Rocca Art Gallery, Riva del Garda (Trento), 2 - 16 August;

1967: Trentino Artists, Turin;
            Small and Large Painting Art Fair, Rocca Art Gallery, Riva del Garda, 10 - 30 December;

1969: 13th Autumn Exhibition of Figurative Arts, Turin, 25 October - 9 November;

1972: 7th National Exhibition of Graphic Arts, Turin, 14 - 28 September;

1973: Fine Arts Academy, Vienna, 13 - 26 November;

1974: “Pavone d’Oro” prize, Milan, 5 - 25 May;
            Italian Cultural Institute, Salzburg (Austria), 20 - 26 May;
            National Exhibition of Contemporary Painting “G.Segantini”, 9th edition, Tenno (Trento), 18 August - 8 September;
            “Luigi Ratini” Competition,Trento, 16 - 21 September;
            9th International Exhibition of Graphic Arts, Turin, 19 September - 5 October;
            7th Autumn Exhibition, Casabella Art Gallery, Santa Margherita Ligure (Genoa), 22 October - 4 November;

1975: 4th International Exhibition of Figurative Arts “Città di Asti”, Asti, 6 - 20 April;
            2hd International Exhibition of Painting and Graphic Arts, Loano (Savona), June;
            Giovanni Segantini” Prize, Arco (Trento), 31 August - 14 September;
            First European Biennal of Contemporary Painting, Santa Margherita Ligure (Genoa), 25 September - 5 October;
            2nd “Leonardo” International Prize for Painting, Pavia, 28 September - 30 October;
            8th Autumn Prize, Casabella Art Gallery, Santa Margherita Ligure (Genoa), 22 October – 3 November;
            3rd Città di Valdagno International Prize, Valdagno (Vicenza), December;

1976: Awarded a medal at theScarpina d’Oro, Vigevano (Pavia), May;
            Trentino-Alto Adige Regional Exhibition, Trento, 30 July;
            Malosco Prize, Malosco (Trento), 8 August;
            Trentino Artists Exhibition, Trento, 6 - 16 November;

1977: Awarded the Victoire Ailèe Prize, 8th “Salon du Printemps”, UNESCO Palace, Paris, April;
            Awarded the Scarpina d’Oro Prize, Vigevano (Pavia), May;
            Awarded the Contea Prize, Bormio (Sondrio), 3 July;
            Awarded the Municipality of Tenno Prize, Tuenno, 26 - 30 July ;
            Awarded the Malosco Prize, Malosco (Trento), 7 August;
            Povegliano Veronese National Prize, Povegliano (Verona), 4 - 11 September;
            Awarded the Marco Aurelio Gold Medal at Marco Aurelio Prize, Rome, 12 October;
            8thPaestum Prize, Salerno, 15 October;
            Annual Autumn Exhibition, Piccadilly Palace, London, December;

1978: Awarded the Victoire Ailèe Prize, 9th Salon du Printemps, Musée de la Vieille Charité, Marseille (France),10 May - 1 June;
            Awarded the Bamberg Prize, 4th European Biennal of Contemporary Art, Royal Palace, Bamberg (Germany), 10 September - 1 October;
            Scarpina d’Oro Prize, Vigevano (Savona), May;
            Regional Exhibition of Painting, Trento, 4 - 12 June;
            Awarded the Contea Prize, Bormio (Sondrio), 20 - 29 June;
            Caprino Veronese Prize, Verona, 20 - 26 July;
            Awarded a prize at 9th Premio Tenno, Tenno, 1-6 August;
            Awarded a prize at 19th Premio Paestum, Salerno, September;

1979: Scarpina d’Oro Prize, Vigevano (Savona), 27 May;
            2nd Pavone d’Oro Prize, Milan, May
            Awarded a prize,3rd International Exhibition of Sacred Art, Holy Trinity Dominican Cloister, Krakow (Poland), June;
            Awarded a Prize, Contea Prize, Bormio (Sondrio), 2 - 9 July;
            10th Tenno Prize, Tenno (Trento), August;
            “Trentino September” Il Castello Art Gallery, Trento, September;
            “Group U.N.U.C.I”, Trento, 15 December;
            First Edition of the “Centro Storico” Prize, Florence;
            Awarded the “Italian Artists” prize, European Autumn Exhibition, National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta (Malta) December 1979 - January 1980;

1980: Awarded the Contea Prize, Bormio (Sondrio), July;
            “Settembre trentino”, Il Castello Gallery, Trento, 11 - 27 September

1981: Premio Castello, Montalbo di Ziano (Piacenza), May;
            Awarded the Premio Contea Prize, Bormio (Sondrio), June

1984: Regional Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Bedollo (Trento), 21 July - 18 August

1987: International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Bari, 11 - 15 March;
            Alba Modern Art Gallery, Ferrara, 20 - 26 June;

1990: “The Man, the Tree, the River”, Castel Ivano, Ivano Fracena (Trento), 21 July - 9 September;
            7th Painting Exhibition Castel Stenico, Stenico (Trento);

1992: Participation with four works as a representative of the City of Trento,.Kempten (Germany);
            He dies on 1 August, while the exhibition is still open.