Dora Celentano
Based Düsseldorf, Germany
I'm a Düsseldorf-based, half Italian painter who studied communication design before graduating at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in 2018.
Education
- 2018: Meisterschülerin of Prof. Stefan Kürten
- 2014 - 2018: Class Prof. Stefan Kürten
- 2013 - 2014: Class Prof. Rita McBride
- 2012 - 2018: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- 2008 - 2012: Folkwang Universität der Künste
- Studies of Communication Design
Selected Exhibitions & Awards
- 2018: Group exhibition, can't reach me there, Produzentengalerie plan d, Düsseldorf (with Anja Schneider and Elisabeth Heil)
- 2018: Group exhibition, Kommune Heinz, Golestani Gallery, Düsseldorf
- 2018: Group exhibition, Palermo - Düsseldorf, Haus der Kunst, Cantieri Culturali della Zisa, Palermo, Italien
- 2018: Group exhibition Die Grosse, Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf
- 2017: Group exhibition, From Zuhause, San Francisco, USA
- 2017: Group exhibition, Drawing the Curtain, SFAI, San Francisco, USA
- 2017: Group exhibition, Kunst@McKinsey & Company, Düsseldorf
- 2017: Tow-person-show, Beverly Hills 40210, Nina sagt Galerie, Düsseldorf (with Alexander Reuter)
- 2017: BEST Project Grant Award in cooperation with BEST GRUPPE & Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- 2016: Solo exhibition, Pretty Little Liars, Galerie Märzhase, Paderborn
- 2016: Group exhibition, POR-BLING-INTER-FIST-FORM, Container Düsseldorf
Credentials
- Award winner
- Internationally exhibited
- Exhibited in renowned institutions
Purchase artwork by Dora Celentano
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Achievements & Goals
- Being a full-time artist
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Genre & Style
- Semi-interieur
- Still life
- Decorative motifs
- Ornamental
- Bright coloured
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Inspiration & Vision
- Idea of beauty
- Advertising & fashion
- Pictorial flood
- Art history
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Sales & Trajectory
- Already sold works
- Self-financed through jobs at the Museum Folkwang Essen where I work as a guide
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Technique & Material
- Painting, stencil art, printing and drawing
- Canvas, paper, textiles
