Helena Palazzi

Helena Palazzi, was born and raised in Sweden, and embarked on her artistic journey as a young teenager. She channeled her passion for visual storytelling by carrying around a secondhand analog camera everywhere she went. Hours spent in her family's garage- turned into a black & white darkroom- solidified her love for the art form.

In 1993, Helena's path led her to Italy, her father's homeland, where she co-founded a photography and art studio alongside a group of talented young creatives. Fueling her artistic growth, she enrolled at the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts Pietro Vanucci in the region of Umbria. It wasn't long before she held her first solo exhibition, marking the beginning of a series of showcases that featured her photography, paintings, and mixed media art.

In 1998, Helena's artistic aspirations drew her to New York City, where she pursued a career in commercial photography. Her seductive and refined images caught the attention of renowned clients and creatives worldwide, propelling her into collaborations with top clients and creatives from around the world.

In 2019, Helena settled in Kingston, NY, and founded her fine art studio, 'Art by Helena Palazzi', with a focus on abstract mi...

L’Accademia delle Belle Arti Pietro Vanucci, Perugia, Italy — 1993-1997
(Academy Of Fine Arts Pietro Vanucci, Perugia, Italy)
Painting
Photography

L’Universita` Per Stranieri, Perugia, Italy — 1991-1992
(University for foreigners, Perugia, Italy)
- Italian Language, literature, art-history and history.


Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden — 1989-1993
(University of Lund, Sweden)
- Comparative Literature, Italian Language and Literature, History of Art.

• DRIFTING, solo exhibition, Kingston Social, NY, January 11-March 11 2025
BETWEEN LIGHT AND DARK, solo exhibition, Stable and Barn, Woodstock, October 19-November 19 202
THE PHANTOM CITY, Group exhibition, Lockwood Gallery, Kingston, NY, August-October, 2024
• THE LIBRARIAN, group exhibition, Lockwood Gallery, Kingston, July 2024 NY
• Co director Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston, NY — January 2023 - April 2024
• LAGOM | UNRAVELING, duo multi disciplinary exhibition, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston, NY, November 4 -26, 2023
• Shape of Play, group exhibition mixed media, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston NY—May - July 2023
• Home base, group exhibition mixed media, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston NY—March - May 2023
• Evolution, group exhibition mixed media, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston NY— February-March 2023
• Beforetime, solo mixed media exhibition, Co, Rhinebeck NY — January—May 2023
• A Sense of an Ending, group exhibition, Pinkwater gallery, Kingston, NY, December 2021-
January-2022
• Shield Maiden, solo mixed media exhibition, YWCA, Kingston NY— October- December-2022 New Item
• Men Argue Nature Acts, group exhibition, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston, NY, October- November-2022
• Sisterhood, group exhibition, Pinkwater Gallery, Kingston, NY, July-Au...