Céline Condorelli (born 1974) is an artist who works in

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and Lisbon and is best known for her publications The Company She Keeps and Support Structures and her artworks which work across the spheres of art and architecture. Support Structures was a co-publication with James Langdon and Gavin Wade (Director of Eastside Projects). She was shortlisted for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women in 2017. Her work spans architecture and art, exploring relationships, mechanisms and structures which often go unnoticed.

Education

Condorelli received her PhD in Research Architecture from

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, London, England, 2013. Prior to this she completed an MA in History and Theory of Architecture,

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, London, England, 2000. Before which, she achieved her RIBA part 2 and diploma from the

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, London, England, 1999 and her

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part 1 and degree from the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, England, 1995.

Work

She is co-founder of Eastside Projects in Birmingham and is currently Professor of Exhibition Design and Research at Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design (HfG Kalrsruhe). She has also been Professor at NABA (

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) Milan in the MA in Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies, external examiner at

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(2009-1014) and was senior lecturer at

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School of Architecture and Spatial Design. She has delivered talks and presentations across the globe, including: the

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, the

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, the

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, The Showroom, London; IASPIS, Stockholm.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

* 2024: In the Light of What We Know,

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, CA * 2023: Pentimenti (The Corrections),

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, London * 2022: After Work, Talbot Rice Gallery,

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* 2020: Two Years’ Vacation, FRAC Lorraine, FR

Group exhibitions

* 2024: Radical Playgrounds,

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, DE * 2021: Our Silver City 2094, Nottingham Contemporary, UK * 2017: Anren Biennale, Chengdu, China * 2016:

Liverpool Biennial Liverpool Biennial is the largest international contemporary art festival in the United Kingdom. Since its launch in 1998, Liverpool Biennial has commissioned over 380 new artworks and presented work by over 530 artists from around the world. ...

, UK * 2016: ''The Eight Climate (What Does Art Do?)''

Gwangju Biennale The Gwangju Biennale is a contemporary art biennale founded in September 1995 in Gwangju, South Jeolla province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half ...

, South Korea * 2016: 20th

Sydney Biennale The Biennale of Sydney is an international festival of contemporary art, held every two years in Sydney, Australia. It is a large and well-attended contemporary visual arts event in the country. Alongside the Venice Biennale, Venice and São Pa ...

, Australia

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Condorelli, Celine Living people Italian contemporary artists Italian women artists 1974 births Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London Alumni of the University of East London Alumni of the Architectural Association School of Architecture Academic staff of the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design