Biography

Biography 2023-09-21T15:47:11+00:00

Flaminia Celata (*1973, Rome) is a visual artist living and working in Rome.

After having worked in painting, interior decoration and restoration for many years, she studied photography at the Scuola Romana di Fotografia, where she graduated in 2009.In 2016 Celata selfpublished her first photobook Olivier, a project about the death of palm trees in Rome. Celata has exhibited her work in Italy and around Europe, among others Les Boutographies Festival in Marseille (2017, FR), LIF Audio Visual Art Festival at Sikinos (2018, GR), Loading Festival in Porto (2019, PT), and Art and Neuroscience Festival (DE, 2020), IO sono memoria, personal exhibition at Curva Pura Gallery, in Rome.Engarde, group exhibition, Bruxelles (2022, BE), Your soil came to remind youwith Bärbel Praun at the Biennal of contemporary art in Vila Nova de Cerveira (2023 PT),Frappant Gallery, Hamburg (2023, GE), (Celata,Praun,Douin, Schultz).Since 2020 she has started to collaborate with the German artist Bärbel Praun. Her projects are personal, documentarist, and accompanied by long research. In the last years, she has felt an increasing need to embrace other forms of artistic expression for her practice, such as sculpture and performance.