Simona De Lorenzo Sculptor
About
Born in Naples in 1974, studied at Liceo Artistico of Naples and in 1999 graduated at Academy of Fine Art of Carrara. During the studies she worked in Carrara sculpture studios, where she learnt the techniques of carving marble. Has attended in several international sculpture events realizing many public works all over the world. Currently she lives and works in Carrara.
International SCULPTURE SYMPOSIA and EXHIBITIONS
2019
China – Minqin 2nd Int Desert Sculpture Symposium
Belgium – “Van Steen tot Beeld” Waregem Sculpture Symposium
2018
Chile – 5° Int Sculpture Symposium Arte Nuestros Parques
China – Weifang Urban Sculpture Competition
France – Beziers Int Sculpture Symposium Domaine de Bayssan
Spain – Almazan Int Sculpture Symposium
Italy – “Start ‘18” Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition, Palazzo D’Avalos (CH)
2017
China – “the Belt and Road” Qingdao Sculpture Gallery
Turkey – 3rd Manavgat International Sculpture Symposium
Turkey – Besiktas International Sculpture Symposium, Istanbul
2016
Italy – 13^ ed. Scolpire in Piazza, Paratico
Taiwan – International Sculpture Symposium Chiayi County
Italy – Exhibition In Authority Port of Carrara
2014
Luxemburg – Carrara 9 – le beau nous fait du bien – espace H2O
2012
Italy – “Scultura Viva” 16th edition, San Benedetto del Tronto
2010
Taiwan – “BenQ International Sculpture Creation Workshop”
Turkey – 2nd Luleburgaz International Sculpture Symposium
Japan – Miyazaki Airport Sculpture Exhibition
2009
Taiwan – “Hualien International Stone Sculpture Festival”
Taiwan – “Zero Time” group exhibition, Hualien Sculpture Museum
Italy – “Scolpire in Piazza” 10th edition, S.Ippolito (PU)
2008
Kingdom of Bahrain – 1st Muharrq International Sculpture Symposium
Cyprus – “1st International Sculpture Symposium of Kato Polemidia” Limassol
Italy – “Contaminazioni: Pietra – Emozione” Ugo Guidi Museum, Forte dei Marmi
2006/08
China – “2008 Olympic Landscape Sculpture Designs Contest” travelling exhibitions of the sculpture models for 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. “Excellent Works Award”
2007
Brazil – “VII International Sculpture Symposium” Brusque – Santa Caterina
Australia – “International Sculpture Symposium – Cotton Tree” Sunshine Coast QLD
2006
Kuwait – “1st Kuwait International Sculpture Symposium” Kuwait Arts Association
Italy – “Torano notte e giorno” international outdoor exhibition, Carrara
Italy – “VII Biennale di Scultura” Ittiri (SS)
Germany – “Small Monument” Gallery MK21, Hamburg, group exhibition
Italy – “La Scultura in Rosso” 4th international sculpture symposium,Verzegnis (UD)
Italy – “16° Simposio Internazionale su pietra trachite” Fordongianus (OR)
Italy – “9° Simposio Internazionale su pietre del Friuli Venezia Giulia” Reana del Rojale (UD)
2005
China – “2nd Beijing International Art Biennale” China Millennium Monument, Beijing
Australia – “Sculpture by the sea – Cottesloe” Cottesloe Beach, Perth, WA
Australia – “Sculpture inside” International indoor exhibiton, Surf Life Saving Club, Perth, WA
Italy – “III^ Esposizione d’Arte Contemporanea” Postart gallery, Milan
2004
Australia – “Sculpture by the sea – Bondi” international outdoor sculpture exhibition on Bondi to Tamarama costal walk , Sydney, NSW
Italy – “Simposio di scultura Hic et Nunc” Fossacesia (CH)
Germany – “Simposio di Wilhelmshaven” Wilhelmshaven
Italy – “7^ Edizione Scultura d’arredo” Carrara
2003
Belgium – “Een Leiedorp vol Beelden” outdoor exhibition of italian and Belgian sculptors, Ooidonk Kastel, Gent
Italy – “2° Simposio di Capo d’ Orlando” Capo d’Orlando (ME)
Italy – “Carrara Città laboratorio – 15° Simposio Internazionale di Carrara”
Italy – “17° Simposio Internazionale di Fanano” Fanano (MO)
Italy – “Arte in Agorà” outdoor sculpture exhibition, Comparto Corassori, Modena
2000
Italy – “Forma-l-mente” Solo exhibition “Città della Scienza” for the event “Futuro Remoto 2000”, Naples
2001
Italy – “Scolpire in piazza” 2nd international sculpture symposium, S. Ippolito (PU)
1998
Italy – “11° Simposio Internazionale di Teulada” Teulada (CA)
1997
France – “6° Simposio Internazionale di Montbrison” jury’s 2nd prize, Montbrison
In 1999 for the 1st international festival of “arts on the road” “Napoli Strit Festival” she realized a sculpture in Vesuvio’s volcanic stone for Naples city.
AWARDS
2014 – Finalist in contest of italian government for public monument dedicated to Italian Space Agency in Rome, andfor italian Coast Guard in Livorno.
SCULPTURE IN PUBLIC SPACE
“A look to the Horizon” Stainless Steel, 15 mt – Minqin Desert Sculpture Park, China
“Legami” Belgian Blue Stone – Waregem, Belgium
“Passage” Travertine – Santiago del Chile
“Floraison dans l’eau” Saint Pons marble – Domaine the Bayssan, Beziers, France
“The Village” – Marquina Marble – Almazan, Spain
“Baglar – Stay United” – Besiktas Istanbul, Turkey
“Passage” – Manavgat, Turkey
“Sirena del Lago” – sandstone – Paratico (Bs) Italy
“Points of View” – marble Chaiyi County Taiwan
“Legami” marble – Taiwan
“Ikilem” marble – Luleburgaz, Turkey
“Breeze” marble – East Coast, Hualien County Taiwan
“Borgo” limestone – Comune di Monteporzio (PU)
“Duality” Oman marble – Muharraq , Kingdom of Bahrain
“When the roses bloom” Limestone – Kato Polemidia, Cyprus
“Brisa” Brazilian marble – Brusque Sculpture Park, SC Brazil
“Dreamtime” Chillagoe marble – Maroochydore, QLD Australia
“Atmosphere” Oman marble – Al Kuwait
“Dove crescono le rose selvatiche” Red marble and stone – Cividale (UD)
“Memorie dal mare” Trachite sarda – Fordongianus (OR)
“Linea Gotica” Sculpture for peace, Sandstone and Statuario marble – Parco degli Emigranti, Riolunato (MO) Italy
“L’infanzia e la gioia” Carrara marble – three sculptures for a primary and secondary school in Carrara, Italy
“Danza al chiaro di luna” Sandstone and marble – Wilhelmshaven, Germany
News
From 10 to 15 July 2019