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