Diego Marcon (b. 1985, Busto Arsizio, Italy) graduated from IUAV University of Arts of Venice (2012). Marcon has exhibited internationally with solo presentations including ToonsTunes (Four Pathetic Movements), The Shop at Sadie Coles HQ, London (2025); La Gola, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (2024); La Gola, Kunstverein in Hamburg (2024); Dolle, Sadie Coles HQ, London, and Galerie Buchholz, Berlin (2023); Have You Checked the Children, Kunsthalle Basel (2023); Glassa, Centro Pecci, Prato (2023); Dramoletti, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Teatro Gerolamo, Milan (2023); Monelle, Sadie Coles HQ, London (2023); The Parents' Room, Museo Madre, Naples (2021); and Ludwig, Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore at LASALLE College of the Arts (2019).

He has exhibited in numerous group exhibitions including Collection Exhibition of Saastamoinen Foundation, EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo (2025); Just Kids, Gammel Strand, Copenhagen (2025); Flowers of Romance Part II, Lodovico Corsini, Brussels (2024); Artificial Optimism, Den Frie, Copenhagen (2024); Retrofuture. Notes for a Collection, MACRO – Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome (2024); Nebula, Fondazione In Between Art Film, Complesso dell’Ospedaletto, Venice (2024); Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 24: A Cosmic Movie Camera, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Genève (2024); After Laughter Comes Tears, MUDAM – The Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg (2023); Bells, Galerie Buchholz, Cologne (2022); The Milk of Dreams, 59th Biennale Arte, Venice (2022); and Sanguine. Luc Tuymans on Baroque, Fondazione Prada, Milan (2018). 

Marcon’s films have been featured in film festivals including Cannes Film Festival’s Directors’ Fortnight; International Film Festival Rotterdam; Viennale, Vienna; Festival du nouveau cinéma, Montreal; and BFI London Film Festival, among others. Marcon currently lives and works in Italy.