VALERIA CODARA
Born in Bergamo, ITALY 1981
VALERIA CODARA
Born in Bergamo, ITALY 1981
valeria.codara@gmail.com
Education
> from 2014
Academy of Fine Arts “Accademia Carrara”, Bergamo, Italy.
> December 2006
Degree in Sociology at the University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy
Workshop
> September 2015
Codice Italy Academy, workshop promoted by Italian Pavillon of Venice Biennale with Davide Ferrario, VEGA Parco Scientifico e Tecnologico of Venice, Marghera, Italy. (Project: A tempo, dedica all’inaspettato / In time, to the unexpected)
> August 2013
Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria. Main subjects: “Art Util”, the art movement founded by the Cuban artist Tania Bruguera (teacher at the course)
> June 2013
Workshop Creative Camp Lombardy, a project promoted by Lombardy Region in collaboration with the Politecnico of Milano, Milano and Como, Italy. Purpose: creation of a fashion design product. (Project: WoodCo)
> May 2011
Workshop Milan and Beyond – youthful creativity to new urban ecologies”, organized by Connecting Cultures and held by the artist Claudia Losi, Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> July 2010
Improvisation Lab (dance) and composition for videomaker held by Ariella Vidach and Benjamin Borghi, “Steam Factory”, Milano, Italy.
> May 2010
Workshop – Making Art, Creativity and Design in Contemporary Photography, held by Silvia Camporesi and organized by MiCamera, Milano, Italy.
Residences and Symposia
> August – July 2015
Symposium “The Spirit of Nature”, a project of Dupinii Art Group, Gabrovtsi, Bulgaria. (Project: Lullaby in Gabrovtsi and project: Home)
> June 2015
YATOO International Residence Program – Korea, Wooseongmyeon, Gongju, Chungnam, South Korea. (Project: wrapping a bojagi and project: Care Of)
> August 2014
International Forest Art Path “Art Biotope”, Darmstadt, Germany. (Project: Nidi – Monumento alla settima generazione / Nests – Monument to the Seventh Generation)
> September 2013
MANUFATTU IN SITU #7 “on Nature and Society”, artistic residence by Viaindustriae Association of Foligno, Foligno, Italy, with the participation as visiting Professor of the artistic group from Zagabria WHAT, HOW & FOR WHOM. (Project: E qui mi son fermato / And here, I stopped)
Solo Exhibitions
> November 2012
Couple of T – Volersi bene indossando la stessa maglietta, photo exhibition, La Locomotiva, Vimercate, Italy.
> March 2012
Violenza cheta, “Marzo Donna 2012” in project “Contaminazioni 2011-12”, by Assessorato alle Politiche Sociali, alla Famiglia e alle Pari Opportunità del Comune di Vimercate and Comitato Insieme al Femminile, Villa Sottocasa, Vimercate, Italy.
> June 2011
Violenza cheta, “Nasciamo pari e cresciamo dispare” project by Fermento Culturale and Ass. Lunanuova, Castle of Solza, Solza, Italy.
Group Exhibitions
> Novembre 2015
FARE ARTE|FIBER ART – Contemporary art for Valle d’Aosta, Castle Gamba of Châtillon, Aosta, Italy. (Project: Cartamodello Rosso / Red Pattern – with Marta Griso)
> June 2015
21 Women, Palazzo Frizzoni, by Academy of Fine Arts “Accademia Carrara” Bergamo, Italy (Project: Omaggio #01 / homage #01)
> April 2015
DECIPHER THE WAR, Convento di San Francesco, by Foundation “Bergamo per la Storia”, Bergamo, Italy. (Project: Danzare la resa / Dancing-Surrender)
> July 2013
TEXTILEART/DESIGN, several locations, by “Galleria Fiber Art and…”, in Gressoney St.Jean, Aosta, Italy. (Project: Cartamodello Rosso / Red Pattern – with Marta Griso)
> May 2013
MIO, Triennale Museum, by Connecting Cultures, Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> November 2012
In Necessita Virtù Festival, Auditorium Piazza della Libertà, by Brincadera Theater, Bergamo, Italy. (Project: COME UN ELEFANTE / Like an Elephant)
> November 2012
Festival Mitici 2, OCA – Officine Creative Ansaldo, by Fondazione Milano, Milan, Italy. (Project: SPILLi. Ingessature collettive / Pins. Collective plasters)
> October 2012
MiTiCi in Bloom – Performance, Video, Theatre Music, Bloom, by Fondazione Milano, Mezzago, Italy. (Project: SPILLi. Ingessature collettive / Pins. Collective plasters)
> August 2012
I LUOGHI DEL CUORE, Valle del Lys, by FAI -Fondo Ambiente Italiano Aosta, Italy.
(Project: Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> May 2012
Colours (White), Spazio Heart, by Simona Bartolena, Vimercate, Italy.
(Project: SPILLi. Ingessature Collettive / Pins. Collective plasters)
> March 2012
MITiCi to Area Metropolis 2.0, Area Metropolis, by Fondazione Cineteca Italiana and Fondazione Milano, Paderno Dugnano, Italy.(Project: SPILLi. Ingessature collettive / Pins. Collective plasters)
> 2012
Mi piace – giovani creativi esplorano le biblioteche di Milano/ I like it – creative young people explore the libraries of Milan, several locations (libraries), Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> December 2011
Festival MiTiCi – Milano Talenti Creativi, Scuola Civica di Teatro Paolo Grassi, by Fondazione Milano, Milano, Italy. (Project: SPILLi. Ingessature collettive / Pins. Collective plasters)
> September 2011
Condividere il Cuore, Art Kitchen-Superground, by Made in Barona Network, Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> June 2011
Cascine Aperte, Cascina Mulino di Sopra, by Connecting Cultures, Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> May 2011
Metti una sera in Barona, several locations (public places), by Connecting Cultures, Milano, Italy. (Project: Igloo Erranti per pellegrini urbani / Errant Igloo for urban pilgrims – with Marta Griso)
> May 2010
Jenin Women, Bloom, by Coop. Il Visconte di Mezzago, Mezzago, Monza, Italy. (Project: Cartoline dalla Palestina / Postcards from Palestine – with Marco Errico)
> December 2008
La fortuna non basta, Bloom, by Coop. Il Visconte di Mezzago Mezzago, Monza, Italy (Project: La fortuna non basta / Luck is not enough – with Koji Yoshida and Carmela Servino)
> April 2008
Libertà è partecipazione, Sala Civica di Via Comi, by Fermento Culturale, Calusco d’Adda, Bergamo, Italy (Project: 25th April: faces, letters and stories – with Koji Yoshida)
Catalogues
“Codice Italia Academy”, gatalogue, AA.VV, Gangemi Editore, Venezia, 2015
“Yatoo International Artist in Residence Program”, catalogue, by Nature Artist’s Association-Yatoo, Korea, Wooseongmyeon, Gongju, Chungnam, South Korea, 2015
“7 Internationaler Waldkunstpfad – kunst biotope”, catalogue, Darmstadt, Germany, 2014
“Colori” (Heart Spazio Vivo, Vimercate), catalogue, By Simona Bartolena, HEART BOOK 02, heart pulsazioni culturali, Vimercate, 2012
