Born in Asti in Italy’s Piedmont region, Diego Perrone currently lives and works in Milan. He works in various mediums, including sculpture, photography, and installation. His most recent personal shows are: in 2013, il Servo Astuto (“the Clever Servant”) at the Bolzano Museon, curator Frida Carazzato; Scultura che non sia conchiglia non canta (“A Scupture which is not a Shell Does not Sing”) at the Casey Kaplan Gallery in New York; in 2010, Diego Perrone, curator Giovanni Iovane, at the Fondazione Brodbeck; in 2009, Il Merda –Prima Parte (“Shit – First part”), at Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy; in 2008, We are in the black world of Mamuttones, Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch, Berlin and “Wolves and Casting of Bells”, Casey Kaplan, New York; in 2007, “Boccioni’s mother in an ambulance and the casting of the bell”, curator Charlotte Laubard, Musée d’Art Contemporain in Bordeaux, co-presented at the MAMBO in Bologna, curator Andrea Villani; Diego Perrone has participated in numerous collective shows, among which can be numbered: the Venice Biennale – Il Palazzo Enciclopedico (“the Encyclopedic Palace”) curator Massimiliano Gioni, the Venice Biennale, Giardini – Arsenale, Venezia; 2010 “21 x 21: artists for the 21° Century”, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino; 2009/2008, “Italics: Art between Tradition and Revolution, 1968-2008”, curator Francesco Bonami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago co-presented at the Palazzo Grassi, Venezia; “After Nature” curator Massimiliano Gioni, New Museum, New York; 2006, “Of Mice and Men: 4th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art”, curator Maurizio Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni, and Ali Subotnick, Berlin; 2005, “11th Triennale India”, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi; “Dialectics of Hope”, Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art Moscow, Russia; 2003, “The Zone”, curator Massimiliano Gioni; 50th Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte La Biennale di Venezia; “KunstFilmBiennale Cologne 2003”, curator Hans-Peter Schwerfel and Detlef Langer, Cologne.