Robert receives my highest recommendation not only for his curatorial abilities and extensive contacts, but for his dedication and drive to his projects. In my estimation, you will not find a better or more suitable person to collaborate with on any project.
Donald Kuspit: critic, curator, educator. See Testimonials.
Photo Credit, Sebastian Piras
Curcio at Hauser & Wirth, Soho.
Curcio at In It For The Long Haul, 2023.
Curcio, Roy Bernardi collector, Steve Rockwell publisher of dART International & artist.
ARTISTS
Below is a partial list of artists that curcioprojects has promoted, exhibited, written about, or has participated in various projects.
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ABOUT
Born in Brooklyn, raised in Huntington, and living in the same apartment in the East Village since 1991, Robert Curcio is definitely a New Yorker. He has also been perfectly at home in the international contemporary art world for 35 years. Curcio began as an artist (Tyler School of Art, BFA, 1987) while working at galleries and for artists. Deciding to focus on the business of art in the early 90s, as director/curator of Ward-Nasse Gallery, an artist-run alternative space, then co-owner of Curcio Spector Gallery, NURTUREart's first Vice President, and culminating in curcioprojects, an arts consultancy formed in 2021.
Curcio's most recent interview was on TUSSLE Magazine;others include Whitehot Magazine, Art Review City, and Art Book Guy. For all interviews, visit the Press page. Video interviews can be watched here and here.
The first art fair Curcio exhibited at was the Downtown Art Exchange, DATE????, which led to being co-founder and co-producer of the Scope Art Shows. After leaving Scope, Curcio went on to consult with the Asian Contemporary Art Show, Art Miami and Context, The Pinta Art Fair, and others. Complete list on the Archive page.
He has curated and/or managed well over 25 exhibitions, including At Face Value, In It For The Long Haul a career survey of 57 artists he has worked with, Mortality: A Survey of Contemporary Death Art with Donald Kuspit, Go Figure, HEAD, A Daze of Roses, Tales of Adjusted Desires, The Great Nude Invitational, PRESENCE, Walk-ins Welcome, Corporeal Identities, Media Life, and Women Depict Men. Complete list on the Archive page.
The publications Curcio has written for are Arte Fuse, Artvoices, ARTnews, Cover, dART International, Impulse, Sculpture, Tema Celeste, WhiteHot Magazine, and Zing magazines.