Biography
Elisa Sighicelli (b. Turin, Italy 1968) studied at Kingston University, UK (1995) and Slade School of Fine Art (1997 and lives in London. Her recent solo shows include Santiago, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Spain (2000); Fondation Salomon, France (2003); Fondation pour l'art contemporain Claudine et Jean–Marc Salomon, France (2003); Pitfall, Národní Muzeum, Prague (2004); Sottovoce, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Italy (2005); and GAM, (Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea), Italy (2007). Sighicelli’s work has been part of numerous group exhibitions including No world without you, Hertzliya Museum, Tel Aviv (2001); De Gustibus, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Italy (2002); Liquid Sea, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (2003); De leur temps, Musée des Beaux–Arts, France (2004); The Agony and the Ecstasy, Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, England (2005); Italy 1980–2007: Tendencies of Contemporary Research, Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi (2007); and Focus on Contemporary Italian Art, MAMBO, Italy (2008).Sighicelli currently lives and works in London, England.