Francesca di Ciaula
Born in Padova (Italy) in 1960
1979 graduated classical education in Roma
1980-1982 attended University of Padova, Art History faculty
1979-1983 apprenticeship by F. Pavan en G. Visintin, Padova
1985 scholarship for the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam
1986-2007 living and
working in Amsterdam as goldsmith and ceramist
Currently she lives in Roma (Italy)
Public Collections
Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem NL
Riksmuseum, Amsterdam NL
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas TX, USA
Exhibitions
1984 68th. Bevilacqua La Masa, Venezia(I)
Modit: presentazione collezione bijou per Gianfranco Ferrè, Milano (I)
1985 Veertien Sieraad-Ontwerpers/Edelsmeden, Schipol Amsterdam(NL)
Schmück für Kopft und Haar, Pforzheim, (D)
53e Salon des Artistes Decorateurs, Parigi(F)
1986 Cardillac Galerie, Karlsrhue(D)
Galleria
Lanaro, Padova(I)
6th. Tokyo Triennial, Tokyo/Osaka, (J)
Italian Art Jewellery, Seibu Department Stores,Tokyo, (J)
Seibu Art Forum, Tokyo(J)
Galerie Louise Smit, (NL)
Galleria Il Fioretto, Padova(I)
1987 Schmuckszene 39 , München(D)
Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, (NL)
La Cosa Inventata: Nuove tendenze del design italiano,Museo di Milano, Milano(I)
Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam(NL)
Galerie Rutzmoser, München(D), (2-persons show with P. Sajet).
1988 Biennale Svizzera del Gioiello d’Arte Contemporanea, Lugano(CH)
1990 News from the Netherlands, Lisboa, Bratislava, Barcelona, Amsterdam
Art-fair 1990, Museum het Kruithuis, ‘s-Hertogenbosch(NL)
1992 Festival de l’Or, Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris(F)
100 Amulets, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam(NL)
1993 Galerie Slavik, Wien(A)
Festival de l’Or, Vicenza(I)
Galerie Delcourt Van Krimpen, Rotterdam(NL)
1995 Galerie Carin Delcourt Van Krimpen, Rotterdam(NL)
1996 Galerie Mei Ling Knibbe, Edam, the Netherlands(NL)
Galerie Sofie Lachaert , Gent(B)
Galerie Slavik, Wien(A), (2-persons show with P. Sajet)
Galerie Art Box, Wageren, (B)
Kunstenaarscentrum Bergen,(NL).
1997 Galerie Mei Ling Knibbe, Edam, (NL)
Galerie Ademloos, Den Haag(NL)
Galerie Slavik,Wien(A)
Water-sieraden en mode presentatie, Galerie Ademloos and Galerie Art Box(NL-B)
Galerie Griets en Carmeliet, Gent, (B)
Galerie de Genieloods, Alsmeer(NL)
1998 Water sieraden en mode presentatie, Galerie Cebra,Düsseldorf(D)
Galerie Slavik, Wien(A)
1999 Galerie de Genieloods, Alsmeer(NL)
2000 Alles Schmuk , Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich(CH)
Op het huid / Sieraden uit de collectie, Museum voor Moderne Kunst
Arnhem(NL)
2002 Zonder wrijving geen glans;het Nederlandse sieraad in de 20 ste eeuw, Centraal Museuum,
Utrecht(NL)
2003 Galerie Expoline, Scherpenzeel(NL)
2007 Galerie Slavik, Wien(A)
2008 Niew play in art- the unespected jewel, Gardone Riviera(I)
Galleria Fioretto, Padova(I)
2009 Artisti per Luchu, Bloomsbury Auctions, Roma(I)
Forma VS Materia, Galleria Cristiani, Torino(I)
2010 Archeogioielli Contemporanei, Museo Civico di Anzio(I)
La memoria del metallo-150 anni dell’Unita` d’Italia, Roma.
2011
International priceMario Pinton 1st edition, Oratorio di S.Rocco,Padova(I)
Ring Party, La Rotonda a mare-Palazzetto Baviera, Senigallia(I)
2012 Gioie da condividere, Aranciera di S.Sisto, Roma(I)
2013 Concorso Internazionale Gioielloinarte,Roma(I)
Ring Party,Centro culturale TRA,Treviso(I)
Premio Fondazione Cominelli, Salò(I)
2013 Beijing International Jewelry Exhibition,Beijing(RC)
2015 International Price Mario Pinton 2nd edition , Oratorio di S.Rocco, Padova(I)
ausgezeichnet! most excellent! Jewelry Art for Heroes, Chemnitz(D)
Studio Alberta Vita, Padova (duo mostra con Graziano Visintin)(I)
2015 Beijing International Jewelry Art Exhibition, Beijing(RC)
2016
Gioielloinarte-la Roma del Bernini, Roma (I)
Capitolium Art Auction, Brescia(I)
2019 In my opinion...Jewellery with a message, Poland
Bibliography
- Schipolland n.13, “Expositie gouaches en sieraden in de zonneruiter”(NL),
22/10/1985, pag.15.
- Stiles 85, catalogue 53e Salon des Artistes Decorauteurs(FR),Parigi 1985, pag.402.
- 1986 International Jewellery Art Exhibition, catalogue, Tokyo 1986, pag.40.
- Atelier Noveau in Italia, catalogue, Tokyo 1986, pag.30.
- Schmuckszene 1987, catalogue n.39. München 1987, pag.17.
- La cosa inventata, catalogue Museo di Milano 1987, pag.24.
- Laura Asnaghi, “Orologi e divani: design milanese, premi giapponesi”,
- La Repubblica di Milano, 3/5/1987.
- Marijke Hilhorst, “Trouwringen; afdoen is ontrouw”, NRC, 24/7/1987, pag.11.
- Ursula Peters, “Kunst am Körper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, 15/12/1987, pag.17.
- Gioiello d’arte, catalogue, Lugano 1988, pag.252-257.
- Ulrike Philipp, “Dada ist tot-es lebe der dadaismus”, Art Aurea n.2/1988, pag.70-73.
- Novidas de Holanda-News from the Netherlands, catalogue, Lisboa ,
1990, pag.34-35.
- Marjan Unger, “Performance für Portugal”, Art Aurea n.2/1990, pag.82-84.
- Liesbeth den Besten, “Oude symboliek van de parel herontdekt”, Het Parool, 27/12/1995, pag.16.
- Wiener Stadt-Krone, 9/5/1996, pag.16.
- Kurier, 15/5/1996.
- Hilde de Deck, “Paspoort en parels”, De morgen,15/10/1996.
- Uitpost Den Haag, sept.1997, pag.31.
- Water, een sieraad- en modepresentatie, catalogue, Den Haag 1997.
- Op de huid/Sieraden uit de collectie, catalogue Museum voor Modern Kunst, Arnhem 2000.
- Alles Schmuck, catalogue Museum fur Gestaltung, Zurich 2000, pag.247.
- Marjan Unger, “Het Nederlandse sieraad in de 20ste eeuw”,catalogue, 2004.
- New play in art-Il gioiello inaspettato, catalogue, 2008.
- The Compendium Finale of Contemporary Jewellery Makers,Cologne: Darling Publications, 2009.
- Artisti per Luchu, catalogue Bloomsbury Auctions Roma, 2009.
-”La memoria del metallo-150 anni dell’Unita` d’Italia”catalogue, file in Rivista
Historia Mundi nov.2010, annoII, pag.132-133.
- International Price Mario Pinton I Edition, catalogue, pag.34-35.
- l’Opinione,” Un gioiello per l’Unita`”, 25/6/2011 pag.7.
- Il Gazzettino,” Premio Pinton”, 23/7/2011.
- Gioie da Condividere,catalogue,Roma 2012, pag.23.
- Gioielloinarte,catalogue,Roma 2013,pag.46.
- Premio Fondazione Cominelli IV Edizione, catalogue,pag.24.
- Beijing International Jewelry Exhibition, catalogue, Beijing 2013.
- Il Mattino di Padova, 8-12-2015, pag. 30
- Paolo Pavan, in "Padova e il suo territorio", rivista n.180, anno XXXI, aprile 2016,
pag.32-35
- Capitolium Art Auction Brescia, catalogue, 2016, pag. 156-157-162-166-167
- Ausgezeichnet!Most excellent!Jewellery-Art for Heroes, catalogue, Arnoldsche Art Publishers 2016,
pag.28
- "Jewellery Matters", Marjan Unger and Suzanne van Leeuwen, Rijksmuseum Nai010 Publischers
2017, pag.483 fig.509