Friedrich Andreoni (*1995) grew up between Italy and the Arabian Peninsula and currently lives between Germany and Italy. His interdisciplinary artistic practice encompasses sound, sculpture, drawing, installation, performance, and video.
He studied Fine Arts (sculpture) at the weißensee kunsthochschule berlin, completing his degree in 2020. From 2018 to 2023, he was an active member of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes). In 2020, he was awarded a DAAD fellowship that enabled him to pursue a two-year master’s degree and an artistic research program at the Sound Department of The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, where he earned his MFA. From 2022 to 2024, Andreoni continued to develop his artistic practice as a Meisterschüler of Turner Prize–winning artist Susan Philipsz at the Academy of Fine Arts Dresden.
In 2023, he won the Ducato Art Prize in the Academy section and received a special mention as the only visual artist honored at the Prize of the Pontifical Academy of Virtuosi at the Pantheon in Vatican City.
In 2024, he was among the first artists-in-residence at the Museo Novecento in Florence. That same year, he created a series of public space installations for Pesaro Italian Capital of Culture 2024, and presented a solo exhibition at Galerie Met in Berlin during Berlin Art Week.
In 2025, Andreoni presented solo exhibitions in France at the Château de Fontainebleau and Germany at the Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum, participated in BIENALSUR, and was awarded the Italian Council, 14th edition (Italian Ministry of Culture, MiC). That same year, he was selected by Francesco Bonami to participate in the 18th Quadriennale di Roma.
In 2026, Andreoni was shortlisted for the Flash Art Italia Award and exhibited at Casa Flash Art in Milan. He also participated in the collective exhibition WAVES, held during the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, where he unveiled a site-specific 12-channel sound installation at Casa Sanlorenzo.
His works are included in both public and private collections.