Gaia Sibilla Volonterio

Gaia Sibilla Volonterio is an Italian artist whose practice spans painting and sculpture. Her work explores the nature of the artwork through material, surface, light, and colour, engaging in an ongoing dialogue with the tradition of Analytic Painting. Each piece emerges from a slow and rigorous process, transforming matter into a space for contemplation and perception.

Gaia Volonterio studied Painting and Sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence. Her artistic practice has been shaped by a strong interest in material research, traditional techniques, and the relationship between painting, sculpture, and perception.

Solo Exhibitions

2022 – Her Self, Spazio Lavì!, Bologna, Italy (curated by Pippo Ciorra)
2022 – Her Self, arte-ria, Locarno, Switzerland
2021 – Landscape, arte-ria, Locarno, Switzerland
Group Exhibitions

2016 – I Fortini della Val Morobbia, Switzerland
2016 – Sala delle Colonne, Corbetta (Milan), Italy
2015 – Castello Visconteo, Locarno, Switzerland
2015 – Parco di Orselina, Orselina, Switzerland