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Freak Friends (Sandra Virlinzi)
Freak Friends, No Where to Run to, Baby No Where to Hide, acrylic on canvas, 21” x 14”, 2010
Freak Friends (Sandra Virlinzi )Lives and works between New York and Milan
Sandra Virlinzi borns in Catania. Soon after completing her studies in Rome she moves to Milan. From 1995 to 2005 she joins the group “Ultrapop” and shows her work in various exhibitions of Contemporary Art in Italy and abroad. At the same time she teams up with the Milan Studio Atelier Mendini, she produces their website and develops a few design project with the studio’s graphic team. In April 2006 she inaugurates her fourth solo exhibition at the Fabio Paris gallery in Brescia and during the summer of 2006, in Catania, she organizes the group exhibition “Deck Seat Chairs” for Vulcanology, International Festival of Music and Art. The following year in the Contemporary Art Pavillion in Milan she exhibits her first experiments with trydimentional research, the sculpture puppets and the picture boxes. While large companies like Yoox, Diesel, Replay and Swatch support her, sponsor her and commission various works of image application and graphics for communication projects, her work is exhibited in the Italian edition of the most important contemporary Art Fairs. Sandra has produced animation, textile prints, stuffed puppets, ceramics, tapestries and all kinds of experiments with every day objects. Since 2007 she has been working with Superego Design, a group of young merchants and producers of design objects. Today she lives in New York City.
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