About

Matteo Aroldi, deals mainly with subjects and themes related to architecture, urban landscape, nature and people. He has performed numerous solo and group exhibitions in Europe and Japan. His works are part of public and private collections. He is member of Visarte (Swiss Professional Artist Association) and SBF (Swiss Professional Photographers and Photo Designers).

Profilo

Matteo Aroldi, si occupa prevalentemente di soggetti e temi legati all’architettura, al paesaggio urbano, alla natura e alle persone. Ha al suo attivo numerose esposizioni personali e collettive in Europa e Giappone. I suoi lavori fanno parte di collezioni pubbliche e private. È membro di Visarte (Associazione professionale svizzera delle arti visive) e di SBF (Fotografi professionisti e fotodesigner svizzeri).

Exhibitions

2019	"Awagami international mini print Exhibition", Yoshinogawa City, Tokushima, Japan, group
	“CRASH/FRAGMENTS”, Spazio 1b, Lugano Switzerland, group
	"Préliminaires", Villa Dutoit, Geneva, Switzerland, group
2018	Visarte@Wopart, Lugano, Switzerland, group
	"Una Sedia“, SBF/FPS, Galleria Job, Giubiasco, Switzerland, group
2017	"Arte e Perturbante", Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna, Ascona, Switzerland, group
	"Si vis pacem, para bellum", Ex-Macello, Lugano, Switzerland, group
	SBF/FPS, Wopart, Lugano, Switzerland, group
	"The Tokyo Walker - La città fra le acque", Canvetto Luganese, Lugano, Switzerland, solo
	"Eterne Stagioni - 円環する季節", Palazzo Monferrato, Alessandria, Italy, group
2016	"Zone d'ombra - Frammenti di memorie urbane", - Visarte in Mostra - Casa Serodine, Ascona, Switzerland, group
	"Matsuri", Japan SunDays, WOW Spazio Fumetto, Milano, Italy, solo
2014	"Floating Islands", Hakone Museum of Photography, Gora Hakone, Japan, solo
	"The Tokyo Walker - La città fra le acque", Galleria Job, Giubiasco, Switzerland, solo
	"Matsuri", Japan Matsuri, Bellinzona, Switzerland, solo
2013	"湖の息吹 (Il respiro del lago) ", OAG Haus, Tokyo, Japan, solo
	"Light From 3.11" - OAG Haus, Tokyo, Japan, group
2012	"A Day at a Kendojo", - 7x12 - Museo Casa Cavalier Pellanda, Biasca, Switzerland, group
	"Faded Memories from Tohoku", - Photohoku - 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, group
2011	"湖の息吹 (Il respiro del lago) ", Hakone Museum of Photography, Gora Hakone, Japan, solo
	"Photo auction for tsunami victims", Zen Photo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, group
	"手と手 ―時空を超えて― (Mani nel Tempo)", OAG Haus, Tokyo, Japan, solo
	"Jazz, Live Portraits", Club Livre, Tokyo, Japan, solo
2009	JPS (Japan Professional Photographer Society) Tokyo, Japan, group
2008	"The Tokyo Walker - Ephemeral encounters in the streets of Tokyo", La Cambusa / Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland, solo

Collections

- Hakone Museum of Photography, Gora Hakone, Japan
- Museo Casa Cavalier Pellanda, Biasca, Switzerland
- Zen Photo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
- private collections in Europe and Japan

Awards

- Luxenbourg Art Prize 2019 (Certificate of Artistic Achievement)
- IPA - International Photography Award 2016 (Architecture: Interiors - Honorable Mention)
- JPS Award 2009 (Japan Professional Photographer Society, national contest)
- SBF Award 2008 (Fotografi Professionisti Svizzeri, national contest)

Selected publications

- CSCS annual report, ETH Zürich, 2015 - 2021
- Unbauen + Renovieren, Archithema Verlag AG, 2020
- Schweitzer Baudokumentation, "Hotels", 2019
- exhibition catalogue, "Préliminaires", visarte.genève, 2019
- archi (Rivista svizzera di architettura, ingegneria e urbanistica) 2019
- Matteo Aroldi, Architectural photography, monograph, LaBuonaStampa, 2018
- Bellinzona Grand Tour, BSA/FAS, Edizioni Casagrande, 2018
- Artec, architecture/art/technology, Saint Gobain, 2015/2016
- k+a, Kunst - Architektur in der Schweiz, GSK, 2016
- sia journées de l’architecture contemporaine, sia, 2016
- Premio sia, catalogue, 2016
- Architecture Visionaries, by Richard Weston, Laurence King Publishing, London, 2015
- Documentation Suisse du Batiment, Docu Media Schweiz, 2015
- Ticino Guide, Architettura e Ingegneria 2000-2015, archi/SIA/Espazium, 2015
- Discover Germany, Scan Magazine Ltd., London, 2014
- Art Comes to Light, MAXXI Museum Rome, monograph, 2012

Online publications

- sichtbar.art
- Paraventi Giapponesi/Galleria Nobili
- Photoagora, Temps Suspendu
- Photoagora, Nos coups de coeur

Referencies

Architecture / Interior Design
- architects:
archiGEA snc / Archispazio / atelier AMC / Atelier Brunecky / Bauer - Krieger / Caratti Costruzioni / Claudio Berri / Ernesto Bolliger / Thierry Bottinelli / Giorgio Bretscher / Aldo Cacchioli / Sergio Calori / Edil Studio Motta / Francesco De Dominicis / Andrea Frapolli / Diego Guidotti / Guscetti Architetti / Ueli Lattmann / Munz Architekten / Nasi-Mazzucchelli / Carolina Somazzi / Roberto Neiger / Pellegrini & Partners / Plank e Partners / Thomas Schlichting / Claudio Vicari / Michele Zago Architetti
- real estate companies:
Oswald & Sorge Partner AG
- interior designers:
Paola Favretto
- lighting designers:
Pelucchi Lighting consulting / Giuliano Giuliani
- companies
Ateliers Casai SA / CSC General Contractor / Corabois SA / Delco’ Mobili SA / Galvolux / Kume Sekkei / Pittsburg Cornig / RenInvest / Saint Gobain (Japan) / Sto AG / Zumtobel

Publishing Industry
Artec / K+A (Kunst + Architektur) / Laurence King Publishing Ltd / Archithema Verlag AG / Espazium / GSK / Laurence King Publishing / Scan Magazine Ltd.

Commercial Products and Servicies
Amka Film / Coop Suisse / Eichhof / Genolier / Grünenfelder / Heli Rezia / Heiniken / La Mobiliare / La Posta / Miller / Migros Ticino / Nescens / New Celio Engineering / PGV Communications / Prada Switzerland (showrooms) / RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera / Singleactive / Veratour

Advertaising and Photo Agencies
Grafica d'idee / ibl und partner / Imagebrief / Imagepoint / Oaf Overseas / Netzer Marketing / Preseez

Events and Artists
Locarno Festival / Japan Matsuri / Kunsthalle

Foundations and Institutions
CSCS Swiss National Supercomputing Centre / Société d'histoire de l'art en Suisse SHAS / Swiss Design Preis / Zivildienst ZIVI / Photohoku / Swiss Films