Annalisa holds a PhD in Pharmaceutics from the University of East Anglia and she is on her final year studies for a BA(Hons) in Painting with the Open College of the Arts, (Open University, UK). Aside her university studies she has been undertaking more than 16 extracurricular art courses since 2014 in Italy, Austria, England and Japan.
Originally from Italy, she lived in England, and Austria, and now in the beautiful town of Verona (Italy). She loves art, science, books, cats, life and her husband.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021-22
PERSOnAM, StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo (Rome), Italy
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Senza Ali Senza Rete, Palazzo della Gran Guardia, Verona, Italy
Works on Narushima Washi International Group Exhibition Towa Community Center (Towa Library Gallery) and Hanamaki City Culture Hall
, Japan
Mirror Face to Face – Italian and Polish Artists exhibition, Villa Caldogno, Caldogno (VI), Italy
Paratissima Biennale Tecnologia 2024: Utopie Realiste, Turin, Italy
2023
Le génie de la montagne 2023, Champéry, Switzerland
Altri Segnali, Galleria d’arte Habitat 83, Verona, Italy
Di Segni, Rocca Colonna, Castelnuovo di Porto (Rome), Italy
2022
Di Segni, StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo (Rome), Italy
Segnali, Galleria d´arte Habitat 83, Verona, Italy
Wånder Wide Web, online art exhibition
1522, Multiple locations: StudioLab 138 (Pavona di Castel Gandolfo), Rocca Colonna (Castelnuovo di Porto), Chiesa San Severo al Pendino (Napoli), Italy
2021
International Print Exchange #13, Banks Mill Studios, Derby, UK
Dalla Venere alle Veneri, 4th Contemporary art prize, Museo di Genga “Arte Storia Territorio” Genga (AN), Italy
9” Yin Yang: Opposti complementari Scuderie di Palazzo Ruspoli, Nemi, Italy
2020
Luce e Tenebre, Arte in Abbazia: Cammini di Fede II, Abbazia di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Rome), Italy
9” Yin Yang: Opposti complementari StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo, Italy
Modulo, StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo, Italy
Mostra della Memoria, Galleria MIconTI´, Villafranca, Italy
2019
9” Margini, multiple locations: Palazzo Ruspoli (Nemi), Museo II Legione Partica (Albano Laziale), StudioLab 138 (Pavona di Castel Gandolfo), Italy
L´arte racconta i quartieri, Voria Piturar Verona, Chiesa di San Pietro Incarnario, Verona, Italy
Espressione Cignaroli, Museo Miniscalchi-Erizzo, Verona, Italy
Miniprintpaese, Villa Panizza, Paese, Italy
Dittico, StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo, Italy
2018
9” Rosso, various locations: Sala delle armi di Palazzo Ruspoli (Nemi), StudioLab 138 (Pavona di Castel Gandolfo), Italy
Espressione Cignaroli, Museo Miniscalchi-Erizzo, Verona, Italy
2017
International Print Exchange #9, Banks Mill Studios, Derby, UK
Cross Pollination: Moth migration project, 516Arts, Albuquerque, NM, USA
AWARDS
2023
Altri Segnali, winner of Jury’s special prize “L’Inferno di Dante: Arbeit Macht (nicht) Frei – 51000 IMI”
2021
9” Yin Yang: Opposti complementari, winner technical jury with “Dunning-Kruger”
Luce e Tenebre, Arte in Abbazia: Cammini di Fede II, winner with “Dunning-Kruger”
WORKS IN MUSEUMS/COLLECTIONS
Die Weiße Rose, Lake District Holocaust Project, Windermere, UK
Venere oggi, Museo di Genga “Arte Storia Territorio”, Genga (Ancona), Italy
Dunning-Kruger, Abbazia di Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Rome), Italy
Dunning-Kruger, StudioLab 138, Pavona di Castel Gandolfo (Rome), Italy
PRESS
Verrazzo, S. Opere d’arte contro la violenza, la mostra del numero 1522 fa tappa a Napoli, Il Messaggero, 29 October 2022
MOMA Instagram account: “Finché morte non ci separi” selected and shared by MOMA, 2018
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