LARAIA ELISA
Biography
Born in 1969 in Potenza (Italy) where she lives and works.
Multimedial Artist, she works using the photo, the video, the installation and the performance.
Her activity it begins in 1999. Her private search it assembles on the exploration of the themes of the identity and the memory, the transposition of its history from the privacy to the public it is to the center of its work, the meticulous cataloguing of the object, the mass in scene of so many understood personalities as wedges of a world that it contemporarily completes manifold choices it strongly characterizes works report them. From 1999 to today her particular interest for the public art develops him on the concept of exchange of identity in a dynamic relationship with the pubblic and with the artists that have gravitated since 2004 around the work of art in progress Orfeo hotel contemporary art project.
SELECTED SHOWS:
2010 - "ΠΑΙ The eon is a child playing", Alexandropolis Museum, Isola di Samothrace e Takis Alexiou Fondation, Grecia; La torre di Asian,Tower to tower, Arte Fiera OFF, Istituto F.Cavazza, Bologna, Italia
2009 - "Qual è il tuo luogo? Deframmentazione II" LAP Laboratorio di arte pubblica, a cura di Roberto Daolio, Spazio Urbano, Potenza, Italia; “Romantic” a cura di Gloria Gradassi, Galleria Marconi, Cupra Marittima, Italia
2008 - “Art Woman 08” a cura di Marina Pizzarelli e Dores Sacquegna, Castello Carlo V, Lecce, Italia; “Sotto il disegno” a cura di Eleonora Frattarolo, Galleria l’Ariete, Bologna, Italia;“Incontri”, a cura di Azzurra Collas, Builder Tonino Lane, director Elena Furse, Second Museum in Second Life.
2007 - “50° Premio Campigna” a cura di Rosalba Paiano, Visiting professor Anne e Patrick Poirier, Santa Sofia (Forli), Italia; “La luce e l’ ombra” a cura di Rosalba Branà, Museo Pino Pascali, Polignano (Ba), Italia; “Sweet Memory”, Galleria Tekné, Potenza, Italia; “Secret Garden” a cura di Dores Sacquegna, Primo Piano Living Gallery, Lecce, Italia
2006 - Visual Art Project, Harlem School of Art di NY, Asta di Beneficenza Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, USA; “Art for Art’s Shake” Palazzo Dondini, Bologna, Italia; “Fiori di Loto, Vizzi e Virtù” a cura di Dores Sacquegna, Primo Piano Living Gallery, Lecce, Italia
2003 - “XIV Quadriennale di Roma”, Palazzo Reale, Napoli, Italia; “Corporarte” a cura di Antonella Marino, CaliaItalia, Matera, Italia
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
“ Impresa Valore, Basilicata”
Samothrace Isle Pinacoteque
Complete C.V. upon request
Piano
