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Laura de Santillana
(
Italian
, 1955–2019)
Laura de Santillana
Untitled,
2002
Price on Request
Biography
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1955
Born in Venice Italy
Born in Italy
1977
School of Visual Arts, New York
Education:
Liceo classico, Venice, Italy
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, USA
Awards
Honorary Price for Outstanding Achievement
Coburger Glaspreis for Modern Glassmaking in Europe. Coburg, Germany
Lives and works in Venice, Italy
Exhibitions
2012
SCAPES: Laura de Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana Tacoma Museum of Glass, Tacoma Washington
2011
Verre à Venise. 3 artistes, 3 visions, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (catalogue)
2010
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri; Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida (catalogue)
2009
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, New York (catalogue)
“… Fa come natura face in foco – Dante,” Making Worlds, 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice Pavilion, Venice, Italy (catalogue)
2008
Laura de Santillana, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Los Angeles, California (Solo)
Sanske Galerie, Luzern & Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2007
Khadi, Galleria Marina Barovier, Venice, Italy (Solo)
2006
Glass: Material Matters, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
Contrasts: A Glass Primer, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington Islands of Glass, Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
Bodhis, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (Solo)
Bodhis, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, New York (Solo)
Murano: Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, North Carolina and The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee (catalogue) 2004 Vetri. Nel Mondo. Oggi, Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy
2005
Laura de Santillana, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
Vetro & Scultura, Pietrasanta, Chiesa di Sant’Agostino, Rome, Italy
Lo Spirito della Pietra, Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy
Murano: Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, and Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan (catalogue)
New Work, Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Solo)
2004
Laura de Santillana: Partitions, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (Solo)
2003
Mi-Art, Milano; Galleria Tognon, Bergamo, Italy (Solo)
Artissima, Torino; Galleria Tognon, Bergamo, Italy (Solo)
Venice: A Touch of Glass, Italian Cultural Institute, London, United Kingdom (Solo)
Murano: Glass From the Olnick Spanu Collection, The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia (catalogue)
Mi-Art, Milan, Galleria Tognon, Bergamo, Italy
Artissima, Torino, Galleria Tognon, Bergamo, Italy
Venice, A Touch of Glass, Italian Cultural Institute, London, United Kingdom
Laura de Santillana, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (Solo)
2002
Titans, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, New York (Solo)
Contemporary Currents: Glass from William and Maxine Block, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Glassway Le Stanze del Vetro, Museo Archeologico, Aosta, Italy
Fire and Form: The Art of Contemporary Glass, The Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida
Barry Friedman Ltd. New York, NY, USA, Laura de Santillana: Titans (catalogue)
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, Contemporary currents: Glass from William and Maxine Block
Laura de Santillana, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, New York (Solo)
Laura de Santillana Works, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy (Solo)
Metals, Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Solo)
Laura de Santillana, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee (Solo)
Murano: Vetri dalla Collezione Olnick Spanu, Spazio Oberdan, Milan, Italy (catalogue)
The Mingei International Museum, San Diego, CA, USA
L de Santillana, Spazio Lucioli, Milan, Italy
Translucency, Paul Hughes Fine Arts, London, United Kingdom
Laura de Santillana: Fashion Meets Art, Giorgio Armani, New York, New York
Venini, Glass and Design, Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California
2001
Museo Correr, Venice, Italy, Laura de Santillana Works (catalogue)
2000
Form and Content, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Venetian Glass: The Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu Collection, American Craft Museum, New York, New York
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, USA, Form and Content
American Craft Museum, New York, NY, USA, Venetian Glass (catalogue)
1999
Laura de Santillana, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (Solo)
Laura de Santillana, New Work, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Solo)
Terre, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
Gallery Tryangle Tokyo, Japan, LdeS, seisensi
Barry Friedman Ltd, New York City, NY, USA, New Traditions… (catalogue)
1998
Sei Sensi Laura de Santillana, Gallery TRTangle, Tokyo, Japan (Solo)
The Cigar Smoker’s Dream, Daphne Johns Contemporary Art, London, United Kingdom (Solo)
1997
Mountains, Elliott-Brown Gallery, Seattle, Washington (Solo)
Laura de Santillana, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
1996
Laura de Santillana, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland (Solo)
KunstMuseum, Dusseldorf, Germany, New Design in Glass (catalogue)
Fondazione Cini, Venezia, Italy, Vetri Venini 1921-1985 (catalogue)
Contemporary Art Center, Utrecht, NL , LdeS
1995
Murrine, I Vetri di Laura de Santillana, Blanchaert & Arosio, Milano, Italy (Solo)
1994
Laura de Santillana, Osiris Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (Solo)
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, USA, Italy, Italy Masterworks of Italian Design 1960-1994
1990
Kanazawa, Giappone, International Exhibition of Glass
1989
Laura de Santillana: Glas, Glas Galerie, Salzburg, Austria (Solo)
1985
Coburg, Germany, Zweiter Coburger Glaspreis Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg (catalogue)
1984
Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FLO, USA, Glass in Miami
1981
Palazzo Grassi, Venezia, Italy, Vetro Murano Oggi (catalogue)
Renwick Gallery, Washington DC USA, Venini Glass (catalogue)
1979 - 1982
1979-1982 Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY USA, New Glass: A Worldwide Survey (catalogue) traveled to:
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Renwick Gallery, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, CA,Victoria & Albert Museum, London, GB, and Museé des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France
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Literature
2001
Laura de Santillana, Grace Glueck, ART IN REVIEW, The New York Times, 6/15/01
Laura de Santillana, Attilia Dorigato, Laura de Santillana Works, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy (catalogue)
An introduction, Tina Oldnow, Laura de Santillana Works, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy (catalogue)
Radiant space Janet Koplos, Laura de Santillana Works, Museo Correr, Venice Italy (catalogue)
2000
In the Envelope: Laura de Santillana, Geoff Wickert, Glass n. 79
1999
A propos de Laura de Santillana, Jean-Luc Olivié, Galerie Arcenseine, Paris, France (catalogue)
1998
Laura de Santillana, Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Barry Friedman Ltd, New York, NY, USA (catalogue)
Laura de Santillana , Tina Oldnow, Vetri , vol 4, n.2
1993
Italy’s Laura de Santillana, Ron Glowen, Glass, n. 50
1990
Laura de Santillana, Nally Bellati, New Italian Design, Rizzoli International
