Good Art, Creation, is generally two decades to two centuries ahead of its time in relationship to the establishment and the police state, good Art is not only not understood but also feared because to make the future better it must state that the present is bad, very bad, and this is hardly an endearment to those in control...
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L’Arte vera, il Creare, è in genere da due decenni a due secoli in anticipo sui temi, se paragonata al sistema e alla polizia. L’Arte vera non solo non è capita ma viene anche temuta, perché per costruire un futuro migliore deve dichiarare che il presente è brutto, pessimo, e questo non è un compito facile per quelli al potere...
Charles Bukowski

Enricomaria De Napoli (Ryts Monet), Bari, 1982, lives and works in Vienna.
He studied at the University IUAV of Venice, where he graduated in the BA Visual Arts in 2007 and in 2011 he specialized in Visual Communication (MA Program).

In 2022 Ryts Monet became a regular member of the Vienna Secession. Since 2016 he has been represented by the Michela Rizzo Gallery in Venice.


SOLO and DOUBLE SOLO SHOWS

2023
RYTS MONET AND RAINER NÖBAUER-KAMMERER "THROW UP"
SUPER Kunstraum
Vienna, AT

QUOTIDIANA - PAESAGGIO
double solo exhibition of Alterazioni Video and Ryts Monet curated by Marie-Therese Bruglacher
Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi, Fondazione La Quadriennale di Roma
Roma, ITA

MARKT-MARIE
double solo exhibition of Mustapha Akrim and Ryts Monet curated by Aline Lenzhofer
Philomena +
Vienna, AT

OPEN LETTER TO THE MAYOR
solo show curated by  Asata Matsumura
Kake Museum of Art
Kurashiki, JP

AIR FROM ANOTHER PLANET
Solo show at supported by Austrian Cultural Forum Tokyo
Monade Contemporary
Kyoto, JP

2022
LIQUIDI
double solo show with Cesare Pietroiusti and Ryts Monet
GMR.2 (Galleria Michela Rizzo 2)
Venezia (Mestre), ITA

IF JESUS WASN’T WHITE
lecture-performance and workshop curated by Christian Lübbert in the frame of Tuesday@Secession
Secession
Vienna, AT 

2020
PER TINA
curated by Alois Kölbl, Steirischer Herbst 20 Parallel Program
QL Galerie and Leechkirche
Graz, AT

WORKS FALL TRUE!
site specific installation curated by Elena Tamarro and CREAA
Castello di Fagagna, 
Udine, ITA

2019
SCHULD
curated by Beatrice Zanelli
Palazzo Frichignono
Torino, ITA

LA CADUTA DEGLI DEI
curated by Agnes Kohlmeyer, supported by Bildrecht (Austria)
Galleria Michela Rizzo
Venezia, ITA

2018
MAYBE YOU WILL WIN
curated Pietro Gaglianò
SRISA Art Gallery for Contemporary Art
Firenze, ITA

2017
GRINDER
curated by Astrid Kuri
Akademie Graz
Graz, AT

2015
WHY DO I WANT TO GO TO MARS
curated by Martina Cavallarin
Scatolabianca
Milano, ITA

NESSUN DOVE
double solo show with Silvia Mariotti and Ryts Monet curated by Pietro Gaglianò
Artcore Gallery
Bari, ITA

2014
SISTERS
In partnership with TOKAS, Tokyo Art and Space and Italian Institute of Culture of Tokyo
Gallery Coexist/Tokyo
Tokyo, JP

2012
SAIL
catalogue's text by Claire Tancons
Galleria Upp
Venezia, ITA


SELECTED GROUP SHOWS and BIENNIALS

2023
DIE ZEIT ZERFÄLLT ODER DAS MASS DER UNORDNUNG
Kunsthaus Muerz
Mürzzuschlag, AT

SHINE BRIGHT LIKE A DIAMOND
Università di Trieste
Trieste, IT

BIENALSUR / ROMPECABEZAS
MUNTREF Centro de Arte Contemporáneo y Museo de la Inmigración - Sede Hotel de Inmigrantes
Buenos Aires, ARG

IO SONO CONFINE / I AM BORDER
Palazzo Grillo
Genova, ITA

2022
HAUSE OF CHALLENGING ORDERS / VIENNA ART WEEK
Wiedner Hauptstrasse 140, Vienna, AT

10. BUCHAREST BIENNALE
Supported by IIC Bucarest, ArtHub, Bucharest, RO

2021
ARTE AL CENTRO 2021
Fondazione Pistoletto Cittadellarte, Biella, ITA

ONE MONUMENT IN TIME
Forum Stadtpark, Graz, AT

METAFOTOGRAFIA 3
Baco, Bergamo, ITA

MONEY MONEY MONEY
Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venezia, ITA

2020
TRAVEL APPARATUS
das weisse haus, Vienna, AT

HERBERT MÜLLER-GUTTENBRUN, ALPHABET DES ANARCHISTISCHEN AMATEURS
Stadtgalerie Waidhofen An Der Ybbs, AT

2019
EXPERIMENTAL TIME
Artim - Yarat Contemporary Art Space, Baku, AZE

JAPAN UNLIMITED
Frei Raum Q21, Museumsquartier, Vienna, AT

ALPHABET DES ANARCHISTISCHEN AMATEURS
Parellel program of steirischer herbst ’19, <Rotor> , Graz, AT

LOST HORIZON
Kunsthaus Dresden, DE

7th NAKANOJO BIENNALE
Former Sawada Elementary School, Sawatari district, Nakanojo-machi, JP

UNDER WATER
Filatoio Rosso, Caraglio, ITA

IL DISEGNO POLITICO ITALIANO
AplusA Gallery, Venezia, ITA

2018
POLYPTOTON
Off Biennale Cairo, Darb1718, Cairo, EGY

ABRACADABRA, 6. MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE FOR YOUNG ART
Main Project, Moscow, RUS

2017
SALUTI DA RICCIONE
das weisse haus, Vienna, AT

MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPES, MEDITERRANEA 18, YOUNG ARTIST BIENNALE
Former Embassy Of Jugoslavia, Tirana, AL

VAN EYCK OPEN STUDIOS
Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL

BIENNALE DE LA BICHE
Gran Cul De Sac Marin (island), Gwadeloupe, NA

2016
SHORT CIRCUIT PROJECT
three locations: Stryx - Birmigham, UK / A Plus A - Venice, ITA / Ok Corral - Copenhagen, DK

CORSO APERTO 2016
Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, ITA

WAITING FOR RAVE
Villa Manin Di Passariano, Udine, ITA

STORIES FROM THE EDGE
Kunsthaus, Graz, AT / Mlz Art Dep, Trieste, ITA / Galerija Kortil, Rijeka, HR

OPEN STUDIOS
Ravi Résidences-Ateliers Vivegnis International, Liège, Belgium

2015
MUSEUM NIGHT
The Battle of Bijlmer at SMBA, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL

AIR 2015
Cbk Zuidoost, Amsterdam, NL

NON SIAMO MAI ANDATI SULLA LUNA
Mars, Milano, ITA

F4 5th EDITION
Fondazione Francesco Fabbri, Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo, ITA

0M/NNO PLACE TO HIDE
Galleria Comunale D'arte Contemporanea Di Monfalcone, Monfalcone, ITA

2014
UN RUMORE BIANCO
Assab One, Milano, ITA

PLACE TO PLACE
Palazzo Malipiero, Venezia, ITA


RESIDENCIES AND GRANTS

2019
YARAT CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE
Artist in residency atYarat, Contemporary Art Space in cooperation with Cittadellarte, Fondazione Pistoletto, Baku, Azerbaijan

7th NAKANOJO BIENNALE
Artist in residency Former Sawada Elementary School, Sawatari district, Nakanojo-machi, Japan

ST. MORITZ ART ACADEMY 2019
Residency and workshop with Philipp Goldbach, St. Moritz Art Academy, Sankt Moritz, Swiss

KULTUR WIEN - BUDAPEST GALERIA
Artist in residency provided by Kultur Wien - Kunstverein Wien Alte Schmiede and Budapest Galeria, Budapest, Hungary

PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Artist in residency and research program, provided by Arteco, in cooperation with the Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria di Torino, Torino

2018
BILDRECHT
Grant provided by Bildrecht, Austria

ARCA FAMILY 2018
Artist in residency curated by Andrea Lerda and Associazione Art.Ur, historical city centre of Cuneo, Italy

2017
STYRIA-A.I.R.
Artist in residency, provided by the region of Styria, Graz, Austria

2016
MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPES
Artist in residency, provided by BJCEM -Biennale des jeunes créateurs de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée- supported by Arci Nazionale and Galerie Škuc, Viterbo (IT) and Ljubljana (SI)

FONDAZIONE ANTONIO RATTI, XXII EDITION
Artist in residency and workshop with Renée Green, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy

RAVI, Résidences-Ateliers Vivegnis International
Artist in residency, Liège, Belgium

2015
BIJLMAIR
Artist in residency provided by Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (SMBA), CBK and Flat Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2014
PREMIO FABBRI 3rd edition
Art Prize, Fondazione Francesco Fabbri, Villa Brandolini, Pieve di Soligo, Italy

COMBAT PRIZE 5th edition
Art Prize, Museo Civico G. Fattori, Livorno, Italy

INVASIONI, DISPOSITIVI INATTUALI
Artist in residency project curated by Julia Draganovic and Pietro Gaglianò, Castello di Fosdinovo, Carrara, Italy

2013
PREMIO CELESTE 10th Edition
Art Prize, PAN Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli, Napoli, Italy

TOKYO ART AND SPACE
Artist in residency provided by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo, Japan

2012
DE. MO. MOVIN’UP 2012
Grant provided by Italian Ministry of Culture

FONDAZIONE SPINOLA BANNA PER L'ARTE
Artist in residency and workshop with Mario Airò, Stefano Dugnani and Diego Perrone, Torino, Italy

FONDAZIONE BEVILACQUA LA MASA
Artist in residency, Venezia, Italy

2011
RAVE EAST VILLAGE
Artist in residency and workshop with Adrian Paci, Udine, Italy

2010
FONDAZIONE CLAUDIO BUZIOL
Artist in residency, Venezia, Italy

TEACHING

2018 - 2023
Assistant professor, Architectural photography -theory and practice-, Institut für Architekturtheorie, Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften, Technische Universitat Graz (AKK), AT

2015 - 2016 - 2017
Professor, Visual Arts Workshop, BA of Visual Arts, University IUAV of Venice, ITA

2013 - 2014 - 2015
Assistant of professor, BA Degree of Visual Arts, University IUAV of Venice, ITA