Tokyo-Ga, 2014, artist’s book of 160 foils, 70 examples of 15 x 10,5 cm each

Blue notebooks, 2014, series of eight blown glasses, 15 x 23 each

 

Laura De Santillana – Alessandro Diaz De Santillana Hour Glass, 2014, curated by Giorgio Mastinu, April-June 2014, Marignana Arte, Venice

Laura De Santillana, glassmaker: “We love the material. It is like Jacob and the angel”, Karen Wright, The Indipendent, July 2015
Laura De Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana, Chapel, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Rachel Spence, Financial Time, July 2015
In vitro veritas, Marcus Woeller, Die Welt, January 2015

Laura De Santillana was born in Venice in 1955. Lives and works in Venice.

Laura De Santillana è nata a Venezia nel 1955. Vive e lavora a Venezia.

 

SOLO SHOWS

2017
Ciel Terrestre, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, Bruxelles

2016
Laura de Santillana, Stefan Vogdt/Galerie der Moderne, Munich
Sleeves, Caterina Tognon, Venezia
I fedeli, Studio Museo F. Messina, Chiesa di S. Sisto, Milano

2015
Laura de Santillana, O cha dogu, Ippodo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2014
Tokyo-ga, Ippodo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2013
Big Flats, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France

2012
Laura de Santillana Meteors, David Richard Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA

2011
Grands Transparents, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (catalog)
Liquid Glass, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA (catalog)

2010
Laura de Santillana, Prague Festival, Istituto di Cultura Italiano, Prague, Czech Republic

2009
Sassi, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France

2008
Laura de Santillana, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Los Angeles, CA, USA

2007
Khadi, Galleria Marina Barovier, Venice, Italy (catalog)

2006
Bodhis, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France
Bodhis, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2005
New Work, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland

2004
Partitions, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (catalog)
New Work, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA

2002
Titan, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, NY, USA (catalog)
OS, OR, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (catalog)

2001
Laura de Santillana Works, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy (catalog)
Laura de Santillana Works, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, NY, USA (catalog)
Metals, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA

1999
Laura de Santillana, Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, France (catalog)
Laura de Santillana, New Work, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA
Laura de Santillana, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland

1998
Laura de Santillana, seisensi, Tryangle Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Cigars smoker’s dream, D. Johns Contemporary, London, UK
Mountains, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA
Laura de Santillana, Sanske Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland

1996
Laura de Santillana, Studio d’Arte Barnabò, Venice, Italy

GROUP SHOWS

2017
PAD Paris, Galerie Clara Scremini  (Prize)
Almost nothing,  James Barron Art, Kent, CT
Collettiva, Caterina Tognon, Venezia

2016
Wunderglas, Schloss Ambras,  Innsbruck
W. IX Triennale, Milano
Vox Clamandi, Palazzo Isimbardi, Milano
Design Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud
Chromatique, MUDAC, Lausanne
Living with Art_Albion Barn, Oxford UK
Oltre Roma, Accademia d’Ungheria, Roma
Fired up: women in glass, Toledo, Museum of Art_Charlotte, Mint Museum , USA

2015
Laura de Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana, YSP, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK (catalog)
Trésors de sable et de feu. Verre et cristal aux Arts Decoratifs, XIV-XXI siècle, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France
Artissima Torino, Galleria Caterina Tognon

2014
Hourglass, Galleria Marignana, Venezia, Italy
I Santillana, MAK, Austrian Museum for Applied Arts/Contemporary Art, Vienna, Austria
I Santillana, Le Stanze del Vetro, Fondazione G. Cini, Venice, Italy
Artissima Torino, Faggionato Gallery, London, UK

2013
Playing with Fire, 50 Years of Contemporary Glass, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY, USA

2012
Scapes, MOG, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, USA (catalog)
Color Ignited. Glass 1962-2012, Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, USA (catalog)
Contemporary Glass Sculpture, OMA, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, CA, USA

2011
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France (catalog)
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Glass Museet, Ebeltoft, Denmark
Linde Wing for Contemporary Art Event, MFA, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA

2010
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Nelson Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO, USA (catalog)
Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL, USA (catalog)

2009
Padiglione Venezia, 53. Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d’Arte, Venice, Italy (catalog)
3 Visions in Glass, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, NY, USA (catalog)
Licht und Gold, Galerie Proarta, Zurich, CH

2007
Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

2006
Glass: Material Matters, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, USA (catalog)

2005
Vetro e Scultura, 20 Artisti interpretano Venini, Chiesa di Sant’Agostino, Pietrasanta, Italy
Lo spirito della pietra, Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy (catalog)
Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, DIA, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI, USA (catalog)

2004
Vetri. Nel mondo. Oggi, Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy (catalog)

2003
Venice. A touch of glass, Italian Cultural Institute, London, UK
Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, USA (catalog)

2002
Contemporary currents: Glass from William and Maxine Block, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, USA (catalog)
Glassway Le stanze del vetro, Museo Archeologico, Aosta, Italy (catalog)
Fire and Form: The Art of Contemporary Glass, The Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL, USA (catalog)

2001
Laura de Santillana, Fashion meets Art, Giorgio Armani, New York, NY, USA
Translucency, Paul Hughes Fine Arts, London, UK

2000
Form and Content, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, USA
Venetian Glass, American Craft Museum, New York, NY, USA (catalog)

1998
Venezia Aperto Vetro, Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy (catalog)
New Traditions in Glass from Venice, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, NY, USA (catalog)

1996
Venezia Aperto Vetro, Museo Correr, Venice, Italy (catalog)
New Design in Glass, Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany (catalog)
Vetri Venini 1921-1985, Fondazione Cini, Venice, Italy (catalog)
Murrine Storia, Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA

1995
New Glass, Studio d’Arte Barnabò, Venice, Italy (catalog)

1994
Italy, Italy Masterworks of Italian Design 1960-1994, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, USA

1986
Laura et Alessandro de Santillana, Galerie Clara Scremini, Paris, France

1985
Zweiter Coburger Glaspreis Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Coburg, Germany (catalog)
GlassPanels, Galerie Gerard Laubie, Paris, France
Art du Verre, Musée de Rouen, Rouen, France

1984
Glass in Miami, Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL, USA

1979-82
New Glass: A Worldwide Survey, The Corning Museum of Glass, New York, NY, USA (catalog), exhibit traveling to Toledo Museum of Art; Washington, Renwick Gallery, The Smithsonian Institution; New York, Metropolitan Museum; San Francisco, Fine Arts Museum; London, Victoria and Albert Museum; Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs