Biography

Adam Frezza, b. 1977, Rochester, NY
Terri Chiao, b. 1981, Atlanta, GA

Education
Adam Frezza
2007          MFA, Drawing and Painting, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2004          PBACC, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2001          BA, Studio Art, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL

Terri Chiao
2008          M. ARCH, Columbia University, New York, NY
2004          BA, Architectural Studies/History of Art & Architecture, Brown University,

                  Providence, RI

Solo Exhibitions
2022          LAUNCH F18 Presents: CHIAOZZA, Future Fair, New York, NY 

                  CHIAOZZA: Paper Pulp, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
2020          Gemels, Launch F18 Viewing Room, New York, NY
                  Color Gathers Space, Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY
                  Cascades & Crescendos, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
2019          CHIAOZZA, Poketo ROW DTLA, Los Angeles, CA
2018          Al Fresco à la Mode (In the Open Air with Ice Cream), CY Fiore, New York, NY
                  Chiaozza Chapel, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017          CHIAOZZA : Wall Works, Owen James Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  Paper Islands, Long Island University Humanities Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014          CHIAOZZA, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
2012          A Controlled Wild, Wave Hill Sunroom Project Space, Bronx, NY


Installation and Public Works 
2021          Lumpy Notes, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
                  Up, Down, Beneath, and Around, Lincoln Lawn, Cleveland, OH
                  Meander Mural, Harriet Tubman Supportive Housing Building, Far Rockaway,

                  NY
                  Picnic in the Treetops, Installation, Hermès Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
2020          CHIAOZZA Shuffle Board, Installation, Media Slopes, Deer Valley, UT
2019          Riders, Installation, Hermès Geneva, Switzerland
                  Log, Tree, Mound, Installation, Wild Child, Oakland, CA
                  Sprout Garden, Riverside Art Museum, Beijing, China
                  Please Pass The Salt, Interactive Sculptures, Google's Women Techmakers

                  Dinner, Mountain View, CA
                  Succulent Sundaes, Installation, The Line Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
                  The Invisible Traveler, Installation, Hermès Shanghai, China
                  Pulp Vessels and Wall Works, Installation, 200 5th Avenue, New York, NY
2018          Stick Stump & The Lawn Lumps, Public Art Installation, Tappen Park, Staten

                  Island, NY
                  Cherry Stalk Leg Lump, Outdoor Sculpture, Southampton, NY
                  CHIAOZZA x Nike Epic React, Installation, Nike Flatiron, New York, NY
2017          Chiaozza Zen Garden, Outdoor Sculptures, Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
                  Exquisite Plants, Public Art Installation, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY
                  Sea Paddles, Outdoor Sculptures, Central Park, New York, NY 
                  Chiaozza Garden, Outdoor Installation, Coachella Music & Arts Festival,

                  Coachella Valley, CA
                  Suspended Confetti, Collaboration with Alex Proba, Installation, Canal Street

                  Market, New York, NY
2016          Puddle Lumps, Outdoor Sculpture, The Ashland, Brooklyn, NY
                  Greenhouse Theater, Floating Art Pavilion for Swale, Hudson River, NY
                  Pattern Field, mural, Affordable Art Fair, Uprise Art, New York, NY
2015          Cairn, Public Sculpture, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
                  Puddle Platforms, play structure, Villa Lena, Palaia, Italy
                  Fake Spring, installation, Coming Soon, New York, NY 

2014          Projection Hut, interactive media pavilion, Eco-Hacker Build, Catskills, NY
2013          Willow Hut, temporary pavilion, The School of Making Thinking, Catskills, NY
2012          A House for a Forest, interactive web installation, Parallelograms.info
2009-Ongoing     A Cabin in a Loft, on-going installation, Brooklyn, NY


Selected Group Exhibitions
2022          Potluck, Hashimoto Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
                  Lush, Hashimoto Contemporary, New York, NY
2021          For Folk's Sake!, American Folk Art Museum, New York, NY
                  Supergroup 2, Superhouse, New York, NY
                  Cow Parade, Hudson Yards, New York, NY
                  Friends & Family, LAUNCH F18, Putnam Park, Peterborough, NH
                  Vessel, Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
                  Post Painterly Now, Sugarlift, New York, NY
                  Make Arrangements, Uprise Art, New York, NY
                  Art Basil, VSOP Projects x Treiber Farms, Peconic, NY
                  Jardín Espacial, AGO Projects, Mexico City, Mexico
                  Goodnight House, Fort Makers, New York, NY
                  Broom Show, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  Launch F18: 10 Years, LAUNCH F18, New York, NY
                  I Love You Too, Gaotai Gallery, Xinjiang, China
2020          Four Rooms 3, VSOP Projects, Greenport, NY
                  Kismet, Monaco, St. Louis, MO
                  The Sun Also Rises, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
                  Don't Try This At Home, Antilia Gallery, virtual exhibition
2019          Trunk Show, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
                  Continuous Regeneration, Columbia Circle, Shanghai, China
                  The Long and The Short Of It, Fredericks & Mae, Brooklyn, NY
                  A Body Awaits, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  Future Starts Slow, LAUNCH F18, New York, NY
                  Continuous Refle(a)ction, Riverside Art Museum, Beijing, China
                  Inside/Out, The William Vale, Brooklyn, NY
                  The Stoop, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  Pulp + Process, Society of Arts + Crafts, Boston, MA
                  Art on Paper, Owen James Gallery, New York, NY
                  Art on Paper, VSOP Projects, New York, NY
                  Home Futures: Living in Yesterday's Tomorrow, Design Museum, London
2018          Urns, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  About Face, Fredericks & Mae, Brooklyn, NY
                  FL/NY, Usagi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
                  The Clown Show, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
                  Pocket Object, Juice Box Gallery, Kansas City, MO
                  Materiality Leading Design, VSOP Projects, Greenport, NY
                  Art on Paper, Sugarlift, New York, NY
                  Let It Grow, Wave Pool Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
                  In Search Of, VSOP Projects, Greenport, NY
2017          Small Moments, Brilliant Champions, Brooklyn, NY
                  Material Matters: Contemporary Art Meets Frank Lloyd Wright, Organized by

                  Silvermine Arts Center, Petra Island, NY
                  Call & Response, Wave Hill Glyndor Gallery, The Bronx, NY
                  Plant Patterns, The Arsenal Gallery in Central Park, New York, NY
                  Bluff Projects, Hero Beach Club, Montauk, NY
                  Maker, Maker, Children's Museum of the Arts, New York, NY
                  Piles, Stacks, Lumps & Mounds, Canal Street Market x Sight Unseen,

                  New York, NY
                  Flags, Ace Hotel x Objectify 139, Los Angeles, CA
                  Art on Paper, Uprise Art, New York, NY
                  Work By Pairs, Distillery Gallery, Boston, MA
                  Flash Me, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Chiaozza (rhymes with “wowza”) is the collaborative multidisciplinary studio of Adam Frezza & Terri Chiao.  Frezza & Chiao have had solo shows at Wave Hill in The Bronx, NY; Vox Populi in Philadelphia, PA; Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY; Owen James Gallery in New York City; Cooler Gallery in Brooklyn, NY, and Westchester Community College in Valhalla, NY. The studio has installed public artworks in New York City; Gainesville, FL; Boston, MA; Cleveland, OH; and Beijing, China. In 2017, they installed an acre-spanning sculpture garden with 32 large-scale works for the Coachella Arts & Music Festival in Indio, CA.  The artists live and work in Brooklyn, NY.

 

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