CANEMORTO is a trio of anonymous Italian artists, active since 2007. They wear masks, speak an unknown language and worship a canine deity called Txakurra, spreading this mysterious cult through "six-handed" works that exploit the most diverse media.
CANEMORTO is a trio of anonymous Italian artists, active since 2007. They wear masks, speak an unknown language and worship a canine deity called Txakurra, spreading this mysterious cult through "six-handed" works that exploit the most diverse media.
Solo exhibitions
La Recherche de l’Œuvre Absolue, Villa Arson, Nice (France), 2024
The Painting Race, Alchemilla, Palazzo Vizzani, Bologna (Italy), 2024
Pescheria da Canemorto, MATTA, Milano (Italy), 2023
En Plein Air, Spazio C21, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 2023
Il Restauro dell'Ipogeo Txakurreo, Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2022
Zocur Footwear, Litografia Bulla, Roma (Italy), 2022
Piangifacce, Tempo-rari Place, Romano di Lombardia (Italy), 2022
La Langue Verte, Centre Culturel Jean-Cocteau, Paris (France), 2021
Osteria da Canemorto, San Biagio, Orsenigo (Italy), 2018
Golden Age, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2017
La Langue Verte, Centre Culturel Jean-Cocteau, Paris (France), 2021
Osteria da Canemorto, San Biagio, Orsenigo (Italy), 2018
Golden Age, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2017
Pizzeria da Canemorto, Kapow, Gent (Belgium), 2017
Carlo Giallo su Sfondo di Tre Cani, duo with Carlo Zinelli, Altrove Gallery, Catanzaro (Italy), 2016
Toys, Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Amo-Te Lisboa, Ecke - Urban Spree, Berlin (Germany), 2015
Carlo Giallo su Sfondo di Tre Cani, duo with Carlo Zinelli, Altrove Gallery, Catanzaro (Italy), 2016
Toys, Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Amo-Te Lisboa, Ecke - Urban Spree, Berlin (Germany), 2015
Canemortø, Kaffe Gallerie, Halsnøy (Norway), 2013
Canesweeper, duo with Minesweeper Collective, Undercurrents Gallery, London (UK), 2013
La Txakurra, Casa Malasangre, Seregno (Italy), 2012
La Casa del Pazzo Fottuto, Mondo delle Uova, Arosio (Italy), 2011
Canesweeper, duo with Minesweeper Collective, Undercurrents Gallery, London (UK), 2013
La Txakurra, Casa Malasangre, Seregno (Italy), 2012
La Casa del Pazzo Fottuto, Mondo delle Uova, Arosio (Italy), 2011
Group exhibitions
Ultradizione, Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2023
Ten Years of Varsi, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2023
Affascinante, Museo Varoli, Cotignola (Italy), 2023
Ssstay!, Stay – Galleria del Toro, Bologna (Italy), 2023
Borderline Arte Festival, Sacro Monte di Varallo (Italy), 2022
When Urban Attitude Becomes Form, 21 Gallery, Treviso (Italy), 2021
Dialoghi di Strada #8, Spazio C21, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 2021
Selvatici, Galleria Rizomi, Parma (Italy), 2021
Rewind Forward, Mucciaccia Gallery, Roma (Italy), 2020
Like an Open Door..., <rotor> Centre for Contemporary Art, Graz (Austria), 2023
Ultradizione, Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2023
Ten Years of Varsi, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2023
Affascinante, Museo Varoli, Cotignola (Italy), 2023
Ssstay!, Stay – Galleria del Toro, Bologna (Italy), 2023
Borderline Arte Festival, Sacro Monte di Varallo (Italy), 2022
When Urban Attitude Becomes Form, 21 Gallery, Treviso (Italy), 2021
Dialoghi di Strada #8, Spazio C21, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 2021
Selvatici, Galleria Rizomi, Parma (Italy), 2021
Rewind Forward, Mucciaccia Gallery, Roma (Italy), 2020
Museo della Follia, Cavallerizza, Lucca (Italy), 2019
12 Artists of Tomorrow, Mucciaccia Gallery, Roma (Italy), 2019
Monotòno, Ex Dogana, Roma (Italy), 2019
The Fuckups, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2018
Que Viene El Coco, Galleria Varsi, Roma (Italy), 2018
Artmossphere Biennale 2018, Winzavod Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow (Russia), 2018
Post Graffiti Stress Disorder, MARCA Museo delle Arti, Catanzaro (Italy), 2018
12 Artists of Tomorrow, Mucciaccia Gallery, Roma (Italy), 2019
Monotòno, Ex Dogana, Roma (Italy), 2019
The Fuckups, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2018
Que Viene El Coco, Galleria Varsi, Roma (Italy), 2018
Artmossphere Biennale 2018, Winzavod Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow (Russia), 2018
Post Graffiti Stress Disorder, MARCA Museo delle Arti, Catanzaro (Italy), 2018
Que Viene El Coco, Encore, Brussels (Belgium), 2018
Moroso Concept, Museo Etnografico del Friuli, Udine (Italy), 2017
Ten Years of Hate, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2016
S/Visto, Santeria Social Club, Milano (Italy), 2016
Livelli, Galleria Varsi, Roma (Italy), 2016
Eterotopia - Linguaggi Ultra Contemporanei, Palazzo Fazzari, Catanzaro (Italy), 2015
Eterotopia - Linguaggi Ultra Contemporanei, Ex Dogana, Roma (Italy), 2015
Moroso Concept, Museo Etnografico del Friuli, Udine (Italy), 2017
Colera, Galleria Varsi, Roma (Italy), 2018
Ten Years of Hate, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2016
S/Visto, Santeria Social Club, Milano (Italy), 2016
Livelli, Galleria Varsi, Roma (Italy), 2016
Eterotopia - Linguaggi Ultra Contemporanei, Palazzo Fazzari, Catanzaro (Italy), 2015
Eterotopia - Linguaggi Ultra Contemporanei, Ex Dogana, Roma (Italy), 2015
Madre Terra Morta, Laboratorio 41, Macerata (Italy), 2015
The Pitiless Gaze of Hysterical Realism, The Popping Club, Roma (Italy), 2014
Auftakt Prelude, Kunstsalon, Hannover (Germany), 2014
Muster, Undercurrents Gallery, London (UK), 2014
Legal, USF Verftet, Bergen (Norway), 2013
Lucha Libre #0, Spazio Concept, Milano (Italy), 2012
Per la Boheme, Teatro Sociale, Como (Italy), 2011
The Pitiless Gaze of Hysterical Realism, The Popping Club, Roma (Italy), 2014
Auftakt Prelude, Kunstsalon, Hannover (Germany), 2014
Muster, Undercurrents Gallery, London (UK), 2014
Legal, USF Verftet, Bergen (Norway), 2013
Lucha Libre #0, Spazio Concept, Milano (Italy), 2012
Per la Boheme, Teatro Sociale, Como (Italy), 2011
Performances
En Plein Air, MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art, Roma (Italy), 2023
Bisca Smemori, CLAP, Torino (Italy), 2023
La Trilogia della Txakurra, Cinema Beltrade, Milano (Italy), 2023
Smemori Game, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2023
Pescheria da Canemorto, MATTA, Milano (Italy), 2023
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Granata, Bologna (Italy), 2023
I Tarocchi Canemorto, DOPO? Space, Milano (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, Godai Fest, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, BrewPark x Atipico, Sorrento (Italy), 2022
Zocur Footwear, Litografia Bulla, Roma (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2020
Osteria da Canemorto, San Biagio, Orsenigo (Italy), 2019
Txakurra Magia, The Fuckups, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO & Angelino Live Set, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Comodo64, Torino (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Sunset Festival, Parco Archeologico Culturale di Tuscolo (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO Ten Year Party, Leoncavallo, Milano (Italy), 2018
Pizzeria da Canemorto, Kapow, Gent (Belgium), 2017
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Kapow, Gent (Belgium), 2017
Bisca Txakurra, MATTA, Château Bon Bon, Venezia (Italy), 2024
The Painting Race, Alchemilla, Palazzo Vizzani, Bologna (Italy), 2024
The Painting Race, Alchemilla, Palazzo Vizzani, Bologna (Italy), 2024
En Plein Air, MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art, Roma (Italy), 2023
Bisca Smemori, CLAP, Torino (Italy), 2023
La Trilogia della Txakurra, Cinema Beltrade, Milano (Italy), 2023
Smemori Game, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2023
Pescheria da Canemorto, MATTA, Milano (Italy), 2023
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Granata, Bologna (Italy), 2023
I Tarocchi Canemorto, DOPO? Space, Milano (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, Godai Fest, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, BrewPark x Atipico, Sorrento (Italy), 2022
Zocur Footwear, Litografia Bulla, Roma (Italy), 2022
I Tarocchi Canemorto, Varsi Lab, Roma (Italy), 2020
Osteria da Canemorto, San Biagio, Orsenigo (Italy), 2019
Txakurra Magia, The Fuckups, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO & Angelino Live Set, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Comodo64, Torino (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Sunset Festival, Parco Archeologico Culturale di Tuscolo (Italy), 2019
CANEMORTO Ten Year Party, Leoncavallo, Milano (Italy), 2018
Pizzeria da Canemorto, Kapow, Gent (Belgium), 2017
CANEMORTO DJ Set, Kapow, Gent (Belgium), 2017
Screenings
En Plein Air, MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art, Roma (Italy), 2023
La Trilogia della Txakurra, Cinema Beltrade, Milano (Italy), 2023
En Plein Air, Spazio C21, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 2023
Il Restauro dell'Ipogeo Txakurreo, Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2022
Golden Age, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2017
Toys, Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Amo-Te Lisboa, Løa Amfitheatre, Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule, Halsnøy (Norway), 2015
La Recherche de l’Œuvre Absolue, Villa Arson, Nice (France), 2024
En Plein Air, MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art, Roma (Italy), 2023
La Trilogia della Txakurra, Cinema Beltrade, Milano (Italy), 2023
En Plein Air, Spazio C21, Reggio Emilia (Italy), 2023
Il Restauro dell'Ipogeo Txakurreo, Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2022
Golden Age, Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2017
Toys, Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Amo-Te Lisboa, Løa Amfitheatre, Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule, Halsnøy (Norway), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Ex Dogana, Roma (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Laboratorio Artistico Pietra, Torino (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Hotel Palladio, Emergence Festival, Giardini Naxos (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong, 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, V9 Gallery, Fundacja Vlepvnet, Warszawa (Poland), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Laboratorio Artistico Pietra, Torino (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Hotel Palladio, Emergence Festival, Giardini Naxos (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Above Second Gallery, Hong Kong, 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, V9 Gallery, Fundacja Vlepvnet, Warszawa (Poland), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Urban Spree Gallery, Berlin (Germany), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, MEM Exhibition Hall, MEM Festival, Bilbao (Spain), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, MACAO, Milano (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, TOLK Gallery, Nizhny Novgorod (Russia), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, FIFTY24MX Gallery, Mexico City (Mexico), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, MEM Exhibition Hall, MEM Festival, Bilbao (Spain), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, MACAO, Milano (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, TOLK Gallery, Nizhny Novgorod (Russia), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, FIFTY24MX Gallery, Mexico City (Mexico), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, House of Vans, London (UK), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, KLAN, Gent (Belgium), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Galerie Duo, Paris (France), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, XM24, Bologna (Italy), 2015
Amo-Te Lisboa, Palazzo Fazzari, ALTrove Festival, Catanzaro (Italy), 2015
Publications
Manuale Infallibile di Pittura En Plein Air, Roma: NERO Editions, 2023 [solo]
Ultradizione, exhibition catalogue, Matera: Museo TAM, 2023
Harper's Bazaar N°2, Milano: Hearst Magazine Italia, 2023
Rolling Stone N°3, Milano: Rolling Stone – Web Magazine Makers, 2022
Fotta N°3, Milano: Premiate Edizioni, 2022
La Langue Verte, exhibition catalogue, Paris: Centre Culturel Jean-Cocteau, 2021 [solo]
222 Artisti Emergenti Su Cui Investire 2021, Roma: Exibart Edizioni, 2021
Selvatici, exhibition catalogue, Parma: Rizomi, 2021
When Urban Attitude Becomes Form, exhibition catalogue, Treviso: Silvana Editoriale, 2021
Il Burrone e il Salto, Milano, Maltemi Editore, 2021
Manuale Infallibile di Pittura En Plein Air, Roma: NERO Editions, 2023 [solo]
Ultradizione, exhibition catalogue, Matera: Museo TAM, 2023
Harper's Bazaar N°2, Milano: Hearst Magazine Italia, 2023
Rolling Stone N°3, Milano: Rolling Stone – Web Magazine Makers, 2022
Fotta N°3, Milano: Premiate Edizioni, 2022
La Langue Verte, exhibition catalogue, Paris: Centre Culturel Jean-Cocteau, 2021 [solo]
222 Artisti Emergenti Su Cui Investire 2021, Roma: Exibart Edizioni, 2021
Selvatici, exhibition catalogue, Parma: Rizomi, 2021
When Urban Attitude Becomes Form, exhibition catalogue, Treviso: Silvana Editoriale, 2021
Il Burrone e il Salto, Milano, Maltemi Editore, 2021
I Tarocchi Canemorto, Libri Anomali, Roma: Varsi Edizioni, 2020 [solo]
222 Artisti Emergenti Su Cui Investire 2019, Roma: Exibart Edizioni, 2019
CANEMORTO TATTOO, Roma: Varsi Edizioni, 2019 [solo]
Graffiti Art Magazine #39, Paris: Graffiti Art SARL, 2018
Moroso Concept for Contemporary Art, exhibition catalogue, Udine: Museo Etnografico del Friuli, 2017
Carlo Giallo su Sfondo di Tre Cani, exhibition catalogue, Catanzaro: Altrove Edizioni, 2017 [solo]
Grimy Drawings with High Precision Tools, Brussels: Word Out Editions, 2017 [solo]
222 Artisti Emergenti Su Cui Investire 2019, Roma: Exibart Edizioni, 2019
CANEMORTO TATTOO, Roma: Varsi Edizioni, 2019 [solo]
Graffiti Art Magazine #39, Paris: Graffiti Art SARL, 2018
Moroso Concept for Contemporary Art, exhibition catalogue, Udine: Museo Etnografico del Friuli, 2017
Carlo Giallo su Sfondo di Tre Cani, exhibition catalogue, Catanzaro: Altrove Edizioni, 2017 [solo]
Grimy Drawings with High Precision Tools, Brussels: Word Out Editions, 2017 [solo]
Colera, exhibition catalogue, Roma: Varsi Edizioni, 2017
Ero a Cena con la CANEMORTO, London: Thosebaddays Editions, 2015 [solo]
Graffiti Art Magazine #24, Paris: Graffiti Art SARL, 2015
La Morte ti Fa Belva, Thieve: Hoodooh, 2015
Mucchio #726, Roma: Stemax, 2015
Cão Morto em Lisboa, Milano: Gradients Editions, 2014 [solo]
SAM Street and More #2, Rotterdam: SAM Magazine, 2014
Pavament Licker #9, London: Pavament Licker, 2014
Ero a Cena con la CANEMORTO, London: Thosebaddays Editions, 2015 [solo]
Graffiti Art Magazine #24, Paris: Graffiti Art SARL, 2015
La Morte ti Fa Belva, Thieve: Hoodooh, 2015
Mucchio #726, Roma: Stemax, 2015
Cão Morto em Lisboa, Milano: Gradients Editions, 2014 [solo]
SAM Street and More #2, Rotterdam: SAM Magazine, 2014
Pavament Licker #9, London: Pavament Licker, 2014
La Melma dei Giorni, Como: La Melma dei Giorni, 2014
Lucha Libre Magazine #1, Milano: Lucha Libre, 2013
Lucha Libre Magazine #0, Milano: Lucha Libre, 2012
Canaglye, Milano: Museruola Edizioni, 2012 [solo]
Txakurra, Milano: Museruola Edizioni, 2012 [solo]
Oh No Ippopotamo Sfortunato Vol.1, Como: self-published, 2012 [solo]
La Canae Mauracia etc., Como: self-published, 2011 [solo]
Lucha Libre Magazine #1, Milano: Lucha Libre, 2013
Lucha Libre Magazine #0, Milano: Lucha Libre, 2012
Canaglye, Milano: Museruola Edizioni, 2012 [solo]
Txakurra, Milano: Museruola Edizioni, 2012 [solo]
Oh No Ippopotamo Sfortunato Vol.1, Como: self-published, 2012 [solo]
La Canae Mauracia etc., Como: self-published, 2011 [solo]
Residencies
Museo TAM, Matera (Italy), 2022
Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Paris (France), 2021
Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Paris (France), 2021
MARCA Museo delle Arti di Catanzaro, Catanzaro (Italy), 2018
Winzavod Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow (Russia), 2018
Studio Cromie, Grottaglie (Italy), 2017
Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Viafarini, Milano (Italy), 2016
Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule, Halsnøy Kloster (Norway), 2013
Minesweeper Collective, London (UK), 2013
Minesweeper Collective, London (UK), 2013
Credits: this website has been cooked with love by Alessia Arcuri
Disclaimer: the author of this website is a supporter of Canemorto who wish to remain anonymous. This is not Canemorto's official website and it is not connected nor managed by them in any way. This website was produced for documentational purposes only and the author do in no way supports acts of vandalism nor wish to encourage, support or incite any illegal activity. The pictures and all the material included in this website have been found in the web or received from anonymous sources
Disclaimer: the author of this website is a supporter of Canemorto who wish to remain anonymous. This is not Canemorto's official website and it is not connected nor managed by them in any way. This website was produced for documentational purposes only and the author do in no way supports acts of vandalism nor wish to encourage, support or incite any illegal activity. The pictures and all the material included in this website have been found in the web or received from anonymous sources