Artist Helena Barbagelata

Helena Barbagelata

Artist from Italy

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About the artist Helena Barbagelata

Helena Barbagelata (1991). Model, multidisciplinary artist, and activist. Ph.D. in Philosophy of Science, Applied Cognitive Sciences & Mathematics, University of Salamanca/University of Athens. She was the recipient of several awards and grants from the Onassis Foundation, Università di Trieste, Universitat de Barcelona, among others. Member of the Society of Jewish Artists (SoJa) and the Organization for the Visual Arts Democratization (OBDK). Her artworks combine mixed media, sculpting, painting, video, sound art, and printmaking techniques. She held numerous solo and collective exhibitions in Europe, South America, Australia, and the United States. Her artwork takes a personal approach to social, political, cultural, and environmental issues, drawing her inspiration from different human and natural subjects, combining real-life experiences with poetical symbolism, and arranging them into new conceptually layered pieces. Helena is also an author and curator in several cultural publications.

Summary
  • Community member since June 1st, 2021
  • Kind of fine art:Painting

Exhibitions

Recent exhibitions XIIIth Florence Biennale, under the patronage of the European Parliament, Italian Commission for UNESCO, Italian Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Tuscany Region, and Municipality of Florence. Eternal Feminine/Eternal Change, Concepts of Feminity in Contemporary Art and Design. Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy, 23-31 October, 2021 (confirmed). Saint Petersburg Repin Academy of Fine Arts and the HSE Art and Design School. ART/HELP. Expanding the Limits of the Visible. Muzeon Art Center. Krymskaya embankment in the Muzeon Art Center. Moscow, Krymsky Val Str., 2 from May 19, 2021 to June 13, 2021. Moscow, Russia, 2021. Collective Exhibition «SPLIT OPEN EXHIBITION - IDENTITY, CONNECTIVITY & COMMUNITY», GREEN HILL GALLERY, Kulturschöpfer, Grünbergerstr. 13, 10243 Berlin, Germany. March-June, 2021. Collective Exhibition «the little stories we tell ourselves», The Gallery by MUI, Russia/United States. February-March, 2021.https://www.gallerymui.com/the-little-stories Collective Exhibition «COLIBRÍ». Totomej Sanili (org.), Fondo de Conservación el Triunfo (FONCET), Artac (International Association of Mexican Artists). Museo Zacatlán (MUZA), Ciudad de México, México. March, 2021. Collective Exhibition «Desnudo Interior», Galería Goya, Foro Cultural Goya, Ciudad de México, México. February-March, 2021. Visual Art, «Abyssales», AbstractArtMagazine:Contemporary Expressions, United States. January, 2021. Collective Exhibition «RE:Invent», Gallery 118. RE:Invent - In Motion. LA, United States. January, 2021. Collective Exhibition «RUIDO, II Encuentro Intercultural». Baja Tijuana, Mexico. January, 2021. Visual Art, «Birth», CHITRO Magazine. Dots Press Publisher. Australia. January, 2021. Visual Art, «SOMA», ANTITHESIS Journal - Volume 30, Mental. University of Melbourne, Australia. November, 2020. Collective Exhibition «Togetherness», Doncaster Art Fair. Togetherness. 13 Scotlane, Doncaster, London. November, 2020.

Education

Ph.D. in Philosophy of Science, Applied Cognitive Sciences & Mathematics, University of Salamanca/University of Athens.

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