Tris Bucaro

Bio

b. 1994 Tris Bucaro is a visual artist whose practice confronts the self-image, intimacy, and gesture through photography, film, sculpture, and performance. His research considers the location of the self within an image and the oscillation between totality and impermanence, utilizing the self-portrait as a means of examining the regenerative nature of the photograph. 

Education

2020 – MA Photography, Distinction, Royal College of Art

2017 – BFA Photograhy & Imaging, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts

Exhibitions

2022 – Some kinds of Queery, Cusp Gallery, Hangzhou

2021 – Contemporary Venice 2021, Misericordia Archives, Venice

2021 – MODUS, The Factory – The Holy Art Group, London

2021 – Naked & Not Afraid, Knox Contemporary Gallery of Art, Calgary

2021 – What is Art III, Boomer Gallery, London

2021 – Media & Materials, dodomu gallery, New York

2021 – Hang Ten, Art Lacuna, London

2020 – with fists, it kicks, it bites, TJ Boulting, London

2019 – Everything the Same // Everything a Little Different, Art Academy Newington, London

2017 – Selected Works, NYU Tisch Photography & Imaging, Photoville 2017, New York

Media

2022 – Tris Bucaro: The Height of Heaven, The Pupil Sphere

2022 – Tris Bucaro, aint-bad

2021 – 10 Questions with Tris Bucaro, Al-Tiba9

Collections & Awards

2022 – Passepartout Catalogue Prize

2020 – RCA Collections, Quite Queerly

2020 – RCA Collections, Touch Me

2019 – Collectif du Herisson, Youth Favorite Award

Texts & Talks

2020 – The Body in the Work

2019 – The (Dis)appearance of the Self: An Examination of the Lie in Defense of the Other