Laura Santini

Laura Santini
Sculptor - Montreal - Canada
www.laurasantini.com
[email protected]
514-880-2789
LARGE SCALE WORK AND COMMISSIONS
2015
Private Commission - MOBILE - Montreal - Canada
2015
Private Commission - CATENA - Montreal - Canada
2015
Private Commission - ACROBATS - London - Canada
2014
Evergreen Brick Works - LET'S GET OUT OF HERE! - Toronto - Canada
2014
CHUM - Montreal University Health Centre - XTINCT - Montreal - Canada
2014
Private Commission - RAMAZZA - Toronto - Canada
2013
Private Commission - RAMAZZA - Monte Carlo - Monaco
2012
McCord Museum « Inuit Modern» - XTINCT - Montreal - Canada
2012
Selwyn House School - Commission -
2009
Golf Griffon des Sources - Commission -
2001
Leonardo da Vinci Centre -Commission - TRAMPOLINO - Montreal - Canada
2000
Private Commission - CHAIN - Ste-Adele - Canada
1999
Private Commission - MODULE - Magog - Canada
1998
Private Commission - MODULE - Montreal - Canada
1989
Private Commission - VENUS AND THE CAGE - Montreal - Canada
VERITAS - Montreal – Canada
MODULE - Mirabel - Canada
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014
Evergreen Brick Works - Corporate Offices - LET'S GET OUT OF HERE! Toronto - Canada
2013
IBM - Corporate Offices - XTINCT - Montreal - Canada
2012
Caisse de Dépôt - Corporate offices - XTINCT - Montreal - Canada
Oct - Nov 2009
Victoria Hall Gallery - «Arte Domestica »- Montreal - Canada
Apr - June 2000
Landeau Fine Arts - «Modular Sculpture» - Montreal - Canada
Feb - March 1994
Instituto italiano di Cultura - «Retrospective of the artist» Montreal - Canada
Sept - Oct 1992
Dec 1988 - Jan 1989
Landeau Fine Arts - «The Broken Figure» - Montreal - Canada
Lilian Heidenberg Gallery - «Bronzes from the artist recent work» New York City - U.S.A.
Feb -March 1988
Stewart Fine Arts - «The Hollow Figure» - Montreal - Canada
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Royal Botanical Gardens -«Annual Earth Art Exhibition» - Burlington - Canada
National Biennal of Contemporary Sculpture 2014 - «Lose Ground» Trois-Rivières - Canada
Victoria Hall - Montreal - Canada
Lupo Art Gallery - Pietrasanta - Italy
2013
Lupo Art Gallery - Palemo - Italy
Gallery NuEdge - Montreal - Canada
Gallery NuEdge - Holetown - St-James - Barbados
2012
Arte Padova - Padova -Italy
Art Westmount - Montreal - Canada
Prouts Neck Country Club - Prouts Neck - U.S.A.
McCord Museum - « Inuit Moderne » - Montreal - Canada
Art Defender Emilia Romagna - Bologna - Italy
Gallery NuEdge - Holetown - St-James - Barbados
Gallery NuEdge - Montreal - Canada
2011
Gallery NuEdge - Holetown - St-James - Barbados
Gallery NuEdge - Montreal - Canada
2010
Gallery NuEdge - Montreal - Canada
2009
John B. Aird Gallery – « Octogeni + I » - Toronto - Canada
Gallery NuEdge - Montreal – Canada
2008
Canadian Sculpture Centre - Toronto - Canada
2007
Rotari Club - «La scultura di Laura Santini » - Milan – Italie
Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea, Sixth Edition –
Florence - Italy
Varley Art Gallery - «Capturing the Human Spirit»- Toronto – Canada
Canadian Sculpture Centre - «Reversal» - Toronto - Canada
2006
Canadian Sculpture Centre - Toronto - Canada
2005
Marcia Rafelman Fine Arts - Toronto - Canada
Canadian Sculpture Centre – Toronto – Canada
2004
Marcia Rafelman Fine Arts – Toronto – Canada
Canadian Sculpture Centre– Toronto – Canada
2003
John B. Aird Gallery – «75th Anniversary Juried Exhibition» - Toronto - Canada
Canadian Sculpture Centre – « Water »- Toronto – Canada
2002
Canadian Sculpture Centre – Toronto – Canada
Galerie Simon Blais – Montreal – Canada
2001
Galerie Simon Blais – Montreal – Canada
Musée d'arts contemporain de Montreal – Montreal – Canada
Basel Art Fair– Basel – Switzerland
Chicago Art Fair – Chicago – U.S.A.
Palm Springs International Art Fair – Palm Springs – U.S.A.
2000
Galerie Schwartz and Martinez – Miami – U.S.A.
Galerie d'art Denise Roberge – Palm Desert – U.S.A.
Toronto Art Fair – Toronto – Canada
Basel Art Fair – Basel – Switzerland
Chicago Art Fair – Chicago – U.S.A.
SELECTED CORPORATE COLLECTORS
Evergreen Brick Works - Toronto - Canada
CHUM - Montreal University Health Centre - Montreal - Canada
Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Verona Cadidavid - Verona - Italy
BCE Emergis - Montreal - Canada
Bombardier - Montreal - Canada
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Montreal - Canada
CDIM Inc. - International Financial Engineering - Paris - France
Château Westmount Square - Montreal - Canada
Elmag Investments - Montreal - Canada
Heenan Blaikie - Montreal - Canada
Macaulay Asset Management Ltd - Montreal - Canada, Turks and Caicos
Scotia McLeod - Montreal - Canada
Studio Associato Bianchi - Verona - Italy
Teleglobe Inc. - Montreal - Canada
Teilio & Company - Montreal - Canada
Numerous private collectors in Canada, the U.S. and Europe
EDUCATION
1985
M.A. IN STUDIO ART - Sculpture
New York University - New York -U.S.A.
1984
Exchange Program - Sculpture
York University - Toronto - Canada
1982
B.A. FIRST CLASS HONOURS - Art History.
McGill University - Montreal - Canada
AWARDS
2007
Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Contemporanea - Citta' di FirenzeQuinto Premio Lorenzo Il Manifico di Scultura/Installazione - Florence- Italy
1982 - 3
Moyse Travelling Scholarship - McGill University - Montreal - Canada.
PRESS
2014
Panorama Italia - Gabriel Riel & Sara Germanotta - August - p. 24-39
La Presse - Eric Clement «CRCHUM : cinq chercheurs d'art et de sens» April 21 - Art Section
Vie des Arts - John K. Grande «Soyons réalistes et créons l'impossible» April 8
Metropolis - 16 Vidéotron/216 BELLFIBE - January 28
2013
Polar Bears International « Shout-Out» - April
Parcours , «Visites d'Ateliers» - Vol. 17, no. 1 - Issue 77 - March - p. 56
Sculpture Magazine - «Reviews: Xtinct» - January - p. 77
Wildaid - «Xtinct» - January
2012
Panorama Italia, Alessandro Mangiarotti «Istinto creativo: intervista a Laura
Santini» - June - p. 54-55
CBC News - April 22
Westmount Examiner, Adrian Saldanha - « Westmount artist Laura Santini
"shells" out the ugly truth about endangered species » - April
The Montreal Gazette , John Pohl - «Art adresses Issues that touch Inuit
society, but with a dose of good humour » - April 13
Ratsdeville - «Xtinct» - April 9
Westmount Independent, Veronica Redgrave - «Inuit Art Exhibit at McCord» March 2 - p. 16
Corriere Italiano « Una scultura contro il rescaldamento globale» March - p. 8
Tourisme Montreal - - March
Wildaid - «Xtinct» - March
Global news Montreal - March 8
2010
Westmount Independent , Heather Black - « Sculptor Laura Santini on
Veritas» - November 16 - p. 22-23
The Westmount Examiner, Wayne Larsen - « Selwyn motto enshrined in new
sculpture» - October 18 - p.15
Hors Série Decoration, Nicole Charest - « Un hôtel privé» - no 20 - p. 96-97
The Montreal Gazette - « Selwyn House maintains a rich tradition of
academics, athletics and the arts» - September 11 - p. 15
2009
Montréal Métropole Culturelle - Une oeuvre collective.
2008
Mountain Lake PBS - Art Express - Plattsburgh - U.S.A.
2007
Corriere della Sera, Maria Grazia Mattei - «A Firenze la Biennale dell'Arte
Contemporanea» - December - p. 54
Biennale dell'Arte Contemporanea, «La scultura di Laura Santini» Florence - Italy
Rotari Club Naviglio, «La scultura di Laura Santini, italiana in Canada» Milan - Italy
Il Cittadino Canadese, Mimmo Forte - «Il Trampolino» - July 2001 - p. 14-15
«Una scultura per Il Centro Leonardo da Vinci»- Il Corriere Italiano - July -p. 15
Biennale dell'Arte Contemporanea, Paul Lorenz - Florence «Abstract
sculpture» - Florence - Italy
Italia7, Rete 37, Tele 37 «6th Biennale dell'Arte Contemporanea» Florence - Italy
2003
Décormag, Christiane Guérard - «L'élan de Laura Santini, Sculpteure»
October - p. 88-94
2002
Montreal Business Magazine (Globe & Mail), Michael Carin - p. 9
Montreal Incorporé (La Presse), Michael Carin - July
Vie des Arts, Bernard Levy - «L'Avenir sur la poignée d'une truelle» - Summer
p. 11
The westmount Examiner, Marilyn Vanderstay - « A Monumental Statement» June 2 - p. 2
The Gazette, Bill Brownstein - «Da Vinci Centre dives into the future» -June 1 p. A3
The Gazette, Alan Hustak - «Red carpet out in St. Leonard» - June 1 - p. A3
La Presse, Gerald LeBlanc - «Un complexe unique à Montréal» - May 25 - p. B6
CFMB, Risveglio
CFMB, Buon Pomeriggi
CBC, Homerun
Radio Canada, Aux Arts Etcetera
CFCF 12, CFCF News
CBC, Saturday report
Radio Canada, Le Journal RDI
Global, Zoom
2001
The Gazette, Liz Watwick - «In the spirit of renaissance: a new community
center» - August - p. 11
Insieme, Mimmo Forte - «Il Trampolino» - July - p. 12-13
2000
Magazine Chatelaine, Marie-Josée Desmarais - «40 années de femmes» October - p. 186
The Gazette, Henry Lehman - «At the galleries» - April
Corriere Italiano, Liana Mara - «I tuffatori di Laura Santini in bronzo patinato
di humour e colori» - p. 22
The Westmount Examiner, Wayne Larsen - «Santini at Landau» - April
Le Journal de Montréal, Carole Gagliardi - «Laura Santini, sculpteure» February - p. 41