The Gallery
Caruso’s Art & Exhibitions
Ink & Oils
1932 — 1980
Caruso's work has ended up in the collections of key patrons of the arts, including Helena Rubenstein, Nelson Rockefeller, Richard Avedon & Irene Brin. In this section you can see an overview of his most important drawings and paintings, and you can click below to view the full gallery.
Prints & Posters
1949 — 1980
Caruso believed that there was something special about the technique of etching that elevated it beyond tradition forms of artistic expression. Below you will find a selection of his key prints and posters from the 1950’s through to 1979.
Exhibitions
1951 — 1980
Caruso’s work has been exhibited for over 70 years across Italy, France, the US and UK. Below is a selection of his most important group and solo shows.
1951, Palermo, Galleria Zabara: Sicilian Painters
1952, Palermo, La Serenella: Bruno Caruso
1954, Rome, L'Obelisco: Bruno Caruso
1954, Venice, Venice Biennale
1954, Cincinnati, MOMA: Young Italian Painters
1954, Wakefield, City Art Gallery: Group
1955, US Tour, 20 Imaginary Views: Group
1955, London, Arthur Jeffress Gallery: Bruno Caruso
1955, Venice, Third Esso Prize
1955, Milan, Galleria del Sole: Bruno Caruso
1955, Rome, VII Rome Quadriennale
1955, Minnesota, Weisman Art Museum: Group
1955, Sydney, L'Obelisco of Rome at David Jones
1956, Rome, Galleria dell'Obelisco: Bruno Caruso
1956, Zurich, Galerie H.U. Gasser: Bruno Caruso
1956, London, Tate Gallery: Modern Italian Art
1957, Rome, Galleria d'Arte Moderna
1958, Palermo, Galleria Flaccovio: Bruno Caruso
1958, Milan, La Permanente: Young Italian Artists
1958, Rome, Galleria dell'Obelisco: Bruno Caruso
1958, Berlin, Akademie Der Kunst: Italienische Kunst
1958, Paris, Galerie d'Art Moderne: Paris Biennale
1959, Lima, Pintura Italiana
1959, San Francisco, MOMA: Italy Three Directions
1959, Paris, Galerie Rive Gauche: Bruno Caruso
1961, São Paulo, Galleria Sistina: Bruno Caruso
1962, New York, ACA Gallery: Italian Art Today
1963, Tokyo, Institute of Culture
1963, Alexandria, V Biennale of the Mediterranean
1964, Moscow, Exhibition of 6 Graphic Artists