Laura Pellegrinelli

Born in 1974, Lugano (Ticino-Switzerland), she lives and works between Lugano (CH) and Emilia Romagna (Italy). Laura graduated from the School of Art Accademy from Brera (2005, Milan-Italy) in visual art. She also graduated in graphic design and in Artistic Research SUPSI (art researcher) where she developed a own specific methodology about participatory art projects. She working in art schools and museums as a teacher and artistic madiator.
In recent years her work is mainly based on participatory art projects (residences and community) where she can mix the different fields and art languages in which she working and researching.
She employs a wide range of media, including sculpture, performance, installation, video and photography, creating events to explore the subtle conditions of communication and creativity.
She always research a connection between different medium aiming to develope relation art, involving community, educational istitutions or/and audience. Her work centers on using language (dialogic art) as his creative practice, expanding the possibilities for viewing and experiencing meanings creating workpieces with the audience co-operation. Laura Pellegrinelli has been working on a itinerant participatory project u...

M.S. Master of Arts Education (teaching), SUPSI University, Locarno, SWITZERLAND
M.S. Master of Arts in Artistic Research , SUPSI University, Lugano, SWITZERLAND
M.S. Children Illustration, Macerata University, Marche, ITALY
B.S. Fine Art School of Brera, Painting, Milan, ITALY
B.F.A. Graphic Design, Galileo Galilei Accademy, Milan ITALY
B.F.A. Diplome graphic/polygraphic, SPAI (Bellinzona, SWITZERLAND)

2023 A word for the soul – Herman Hesse museum, Ticino (Switzerland)
participatory art project – Installation and performance

2020 Leave a word Künstlerhaus S11, Solothurn (Switzerland)
Visual Art + participatory art installation exhibition

2019 Crash/Fragments Studio 1b, Lugano, Ticino (Switzerland)
Visual Art collective exhibition

The Growth participatory art project in Balerna, Ticino (Switzerland)
Performances, artistic object, artist’s book.

The Growth participatory art project in Boise community, Idaho (USA)
Performances, artistic object, artist’s book.

2017 The most beautiful word, participatory art project in Bardi
(small community, Parma, (Italy)
Performances, artistic object, artist’s book

2017 Ex San Francesco church, Bardi-Parma, (Italy)

2016 Dazio Grande Museum, Rodi-Fiesso (Switzerland)
Black Sheep Library, Udine - Italien
IBC - Insurance broking consulting, (Switzerland)
Walls’ Museum, Borgotaro, Parma, (Italy)
Bardi Castle, Bardi-Parma, (Italy)

2015 YES WE SELL, Visarte, Lugano (Switzerland)

2014 Casa dei Landfogti, Rivera (Switzerland)
Scarpetta d’Oro, Riviera del Brenta (Italy)
Anomali, Illustration Fair, Acquitermi (Italy)
Pictor Accademy, Torino (Italy)

2013 Torino B...