Nata a Monaco di Baviera, in Germania, Tania Welz vive e lavora a Roma da oltre 20 anni.
Con ustioni, tagli e imbottiture di materiali umili che si contrappongono con inserti preziosi, Welz mette in moto una metamorfosi, una progressione costante di decadenza e rinnovamento, all'interno di un ciclo infinito di apparire e scomparire.
Il suo lavoro è una serie di istantanee in cui una vasta gamma di mondi materici si intrecciano, si danneggiano e si riparano —solo per un momento per poi separasi nuovamente — nel tentativo di mostrare questo ineffabile istante di vita e di congelare un momento di bellezza prima che inevitabilmente scompaia.
Il suo lavoro ha ricevuto diversi premi ed è stato esposto in mostre collettive e personali internazionali in Cina, Dubai, Varsavia, Los Angeles, Belgrado, Londra, Monaco e Roma.
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
2022 (Upcoming) Museo Castromediano, Lecce, Italy
2019 ‘the Dedica Anthology’, Palazzo Naiadi, Le Dame Art Gallery
curator Gianfranco Valleriani, Rome, Italy
2019 Gallery Benjamin Eck, Munich, Germany
2018 ‘le trame del mondo – interlacement’, curator Raffaela Salato
Piazzadispagna9, Rome, Italy
2012 Gallery Caffe Concerto, Modena, Italy
2012 Gallery Böhmler im Tal, Munich, Germany
2011 Gallery laranarossa, Latina, Italy
2010 Gallery Opera Unica, Rome, Italy
Group exhibitions
2022 ‘Waves of weaving‘, Domus Art Gallery, Athens, Grecia, group exhibition with Yuriko Damiano, Florence Vacher, Curatrice Giulia Coccia
2021 (in corso) 6th Textile Art of Today, Mostra collective itinerante, tra i participanti Olafur Eliasson, Kari Anne Helleberg Bahri, Włodzimierz Cygan
Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava, Cunovo, Slovak Republic Tatra Gallery, Poprad, Slovak Republic,
The Museum of Moravian Slovakia, Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic Pesti Vigadó Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, Museum Historyczne, Bielsko-Biala, Poland
2021 (in corso) 17th Concorso internazionale di Fiber Art, ‘Trama a corte’ Rocca di Sala Baganza, Italia
2019 Artrooms Award, International Contemporary Award for Independent Artists, Finalist exhibiton, Melia White House, London
2019 ‘artist in focus 2‘ , Drina Art Gallery, Belgrad, Serbia
curated by Natascia Radojeciv
Miloš Todorović, Tania Welz, Michele Iodice, Veljko Zejak, Alexandar Gligorijevich, Petar Mirković, Marko Lađušić, Lola Sprenger, Nikola Kolya Božović, Dajana Vujčić, Alexandar Dimitrijević. Miloš Tomić, Milena Mijović Durutović
2019 ‘24 hours creating a new day’, Choral Art Action, Melia White House, London
Site specific installation, curated by Gianfranco Valleriani, Sounds: Alex Marenga
Gianni Asdrubali, Gerald Bruneau, Mariangela Capossela, Silvia de Gennaro, Francesca Fini, Hugh Fleetwood, Grabriela Herma, Armano Jericevic, Tanaka Kohei, Marko Koppe, Eden Lai, Gianfranco Notargiacomo, Alice Padovani, Mauro Palotta, Vic Pereiro, Claudia Quintieri, Virginia Ryan, Edmond Simpson, Goran Stojcetovic, Miron Tee, Stevens Vaughn , Tania Welz, Fiorenza Zaffina, Meng Zhou
2019 ‘The Dedica Anthology’, Palazzo Naiadi, Le Dame Art Gallery, Rome
curator Gianfranco Valleriani, Rome
with Marco Tamburro, Kim kwansoon, Gerald Bruneau, Antonella Catini, Alice Padovani, Maupal, Fiorenzo Zaffina, Virginio Favale, Akelo, Patrizia Montedoro
2019 ‘Artrooms’ Rome , International contemporary art fair fo independent artists
2018 ‘Between Two Seas / LA International’, Arena 1 Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
curator Luigia Martelloni
With Wim Wenders, Scherezade Garcia, Andy Moses, Mei Xian Qiu, Yossi Govrin, Uemon Ikeda, Alberti Vannetti, Lynn Aldrich, Jay Mark Johnson, Luigia Martelloni,
2018 ‘Elevision’, International group showing, DUBAI, ABU DABI, UAE
2017 Rome Art Week, Rome, Italy
2016 Rome Art Week, Rome, Italy
2016 4 th international emerging artist award , showcasing winning artwork ‘All you can(not) leave behind’, World Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE
2015 WIA Expo 2015 (Warsaw International Art), Warsaw, Poland
2014 ‘from Lausanne to Bejing’, 8th International Fiber Art Biennale
Nantong, China
2012 ‘Premio internationale Limen Arte’ 2011
Curator Giorgio di Genova, Vibo Valentia, Italy
2012 ‘La Materia Ri-Nata’, Gallery Modulo M4, MACRO, la Pelanda, Rome, Italy
2011 Gallery ‘laranarossa’, Latina, Italy
2010 Gallery RVBArts, Rome, Italy
2010 Gallery Quibab Art, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2010 Residence in farnese, Rome, Italy
2009 Gallery Traasart, group showing with the members of the ‘Gelatoartsalon’ New York, Rome, Italy
2007 ‘itinerario clandestino’, centro culturale arte oggi, group showing with the members of the ‘clandestini – movimento in arte´ foundation, Rome, Italy
2006 ‘arte x arte’, group showing with the members of the ‘clandestini – movimento in arte´ foundation, Rome Italy
2006 ‘percorso di pace’, Gallery Gard, Rome, Italy
Premi
2020 – Honorable mention, Artist of the year Award, Circle foundation for the Arts, Lione, Francia
2019 – Le Dame Art Gallerie Award, Le Dame Art Gallery, London, Inghilterra
2016 – 4 th International Emerging Artist Award , vincitrice nella categoria ‘mixed media’
2010 25th Annual Chelsea International Fine Art Competition selected by Juror Ms. Megan Fontanella, Assistent curator , Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York,
Collezione private
Dutch Railway Network Prorail
Pubblicazioni
2016 The Best of 2016, 4th International Emerging Artist Award, page 86
2014 8th From Lausanne to Bejing Fiberart Biennale Catalogue, page 171, ISBN 978-7-112-18456-9
2014 Percorsi d’Arte in Italia, Enzo le Pera,ISBN 978-88-498-4249-4
2011 Premio Internazionale Limen Arte, 3rd edition, page 223,
2010 Artis Spectrum, Profiles of Contemporary Art and Artists, Vol.23, May 2010, page 37
Commissioni
2003 sceneciatura Rai 3 ‘Correva l’anno’
2009 Prorail, Dutch Railway Network Prorail, commissioned artwork: Loco-motif
2017 Hotel Maria Regina concetto e realizzazione di Art design su 3 piani, Roma, Italia
Attività legato all’arte
Co-creatrice, co-autore and presentatrice TV artmagazine ‘Art2Art’ (see part-1, see part-2), Artchannel China (艺术人文)
Eventi a Rome Art Week
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