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Founder & Executive Creative Director
Pietro Costa, is a visual artist who has been making art since 1978. He has shown his work in one-person and group exhibitions in the US and in Italy. His work is part of the Guggenheim New York permanent collection. His work has been reviewed by Italian and American art publications, newspapers and featured in Television interviews. Costa has worked alongside numerous artists and curators (1982-1996) while at the Guggenheim Museum, installing hundreds of exhibitions world-wide. Costa spent three years with the sculptor Richard Serra, assisting him in the production, engineering, transportation and exhibition of his large-scale works. Costa received a NYFA individual artist fellowship in 2006. He founded two not-for-profits - LSP - luquer street projects, a 501(c)3 in 2002 - to promote interdisciplinary activities between visual artists and other creative practices and BACAS - www.bacasitaly.org, an international residency that operates in southern Italy and the Hudson valley.

Managing Director Pietro Francis Costa

Pierfrancesco, as he is often referred to by friends, has a background in computer science from Binghamton University. He manages the digital and online operations of LSP with a particular focus on digital art fields.