BIO

Martina della Valle graduated in 2003 after a 3-year program in photography at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, Italy. As an artist and a photographer, she has exhibited her works on several occasions in Italy and abroad. In 2007 she was selected for the Corso Superiore di Arti Visive at Fondazione Ratti in Como, and she was offered a two month residency program in Paris by the DENA Foundation, at Centre des Recollets. In October 2009 she was invited by Onomichi University to a one month residency in AirOnomichi(Japan). She has spent in 2014 one month in Paris at the residency program organized by Mois de la Photo and Istituto Italiano di Cultura.
She lives and works in Berlin.

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

11|014- Martina della Valle, Mois de la photo, Italian cultural Institute, Paris
08|013- “Echoes” Martina della Valle + Sara Wallgreen, II II//I Hochstrasse45, Berlin
06|013- “Words Through Time, Time Through Words” MdV + Sabine Delafon, by Federica Tattoli, ARTOPIA Gallery, Milano
06|012- ”SLENDER TIME 012” Galleria METRONOM Project Room, Modena 
04|011- ”BLU, Berlin Episode” KUHN gallery Berlin D 
04|011- ”TIME DUST” curated by Marinella Paderni, METRONOM gallery, Modena 
02|011- “BLU” ARTOPIA Gallery, Milan 03|009- ”MINERVA PROJECT” Artopia Gallery, area ex   Minerva, MiArt, Milan 
04|007- ”Martina della Valle” ARTOPIA Gallery, Milan 
09|005- ”Impronte” curated by Silvio Wolf, ARTOPIA Gallery, Milan 
02|005- ”Stanze” A+M bookstore, Milan

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

015
- Exploring Resilience: Peninsula at Mila Kunstgalerie, Berlin (D)
- ARTISTS' TALK Peninsula.land, Berlin (D)
- CIRCULATION(s) Les projections, Centquatre, Paris

014
- Farnesina Porte Aperte: Ministero degli Affari Esteri, Rome
- In Between: Gall. METRONOM, Modena (MO)
- Dot.Land: Peninsula Association, A Space, Berlin (D)
- Collezione Farnesina, Ministero degli Affari Esteri, Roma
- Premio S.Croce: by Ilaria Mariotti, Villa Pacchiani, S.Croce sull’Arno (PI)
- Still Frames: by Cake Away, Fond. Bevilacqua la Masa, (VE) 

013
- AIR VIEW: AIR Onomichi Art Collection, Onomichi (JP)
- DAB, Design for Artshop and Bookshop, MAXXI, Roma
- Post Fata Resurgo: by Irene Biolchini and Martina Marolda, MIC, Faenza (RA)
- The Food Project. The Shape of Taste: MART, Rovereto (TN) 

012
- WUNDERcamera: Gall. METRONOM, Modena MadeInFilandia: residency program, Filandia, Pieve a Presciano (AR)
- Abitanti/Abitati: by Stefano Coletto, Fond Bevilacqua La Masa, Dolomiti Contemporanee, Taibon
  Agordino (BL)
- Premio Toscana: selected projects, EX3, Firenze
- ITaliens’12: by Alessandra Pace and Marina Sorbello, Volkswagen Pavillon, Wolfsburg D 

011
- Disappearence: curated by Angela Madesani, ART Verona, Verona
- Memoria variabile: curated by Gigliola Foschi, Galleria Milano, Milan
- Festival Circulations: curated by Laura Serani, Galerie Cotè Seine, Paris

010
- ITaliens: curated by Alessandra Pace & Marina Sorbello, Italian Ambassy Berlin G
- Premio Treviglio*: curated by Sara Fontana, Museo Civico, Treviglio
- The Belly of an architect: Jarach gallery, Architecture Biennial, Venice
- Festa del Migrante: curated by Viviana Checchia, Anna Santomauro, NEON, Bologna
- Niente da vedere tutto da vivere: curated by Lorenzo Bruni, Ist. del marmo, Carrara
- Go Away White: Jarach gallery, Venice
- Al di là delle apparenze opache: curated by Gigliola Foschi, Foto.Europea, Reggio E.
- Custodire la Memoria: curated by Andrea Botto, Castello sul Mare, Rapallo

009
- Da Guarene all’Etna: curated by Filippo Maggia, F.Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Guarene
- Air Onomichi*: residency program, Onomichi, Japan
- Networking*: workshop with Luchezar Boyadjiev, curated by Elisa del Prete, Arezzo
- Spazi di Confine: curated by Rossella Moratto Francesca Guerisoli, Arte Borgogna Milan
- Biennale di Monza*: invited by Valentina Gensini, Serrone, Monza
- D.A.B.: curated by Ornella Corradini, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Roma
- POINT OF VIEW: Jarach gallery, Venice

008
- Premio Artelaguna*: Giardini della Biennale, Venice
- Somewhen: curated by Daniele De Luigi, Jarach gallery, Venice
- Jeune ph.Italienne: curated by Laura Serani, Italian Cultural Institute, Paris F
- Talent Prize*: Museo del Corso, Roma
- Tina-B: curated by Monika Burian and Rosa Anna Musumeci, Prague CZ
- Savignano Photo Festival: curated by Laura Serani, Savignano sul Rubicone
- Time: curated by Nina Kassianou, Gigiola Foschi, Biennial of Thessaloniki GR

007
- Round Trip: curated by Francesca di Nardo, Centre des Récollets, Dena Found, Paris F
- Invisibles Miracles: curated by Roberto Pinto Anna Daneri, Fond.Ratti, CareOF, Milan
- Fondazione Ratti*: workshop with Joan Jonas, Como
- RE-Enacted Painting: curated by Milovan Farronato, ViaFarini gallery, Milan

006
- D.A.B.*: curated by Angela Vettese and Ornella Corradini, Galleria Civica, Modena
- Paesaggi del Corpo: curated by Gigliola Foschi and Ken Damy, Brescia Biennial, Salò

005
- Lo Sguardo Italiano: curated by Maria Luisa Frisa, Fond.Pitti, Rotonda Besana, Milan
- Minyonies: curated by Giuliana Altea, Maria Luisa Frisa, proj.Antonio Marras Alghero

004
- Ritmi: curated by Stefano Pirovano, Galleria San Fedele, Milan
- Il Sacro*: curated by Andrea Dall’Asta, Galleria San Fedele, Milan
- Tell me why: curated by Filippo Maggia, Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Found Guarene d’Alba
- Networking*:workshop with Gulsum Karamustafa, curated by Matteo Chini, Pontedera

003
- Interlinea: curated by Angela Madesani and Andrea dall’Asta, Cascina Roma, Milan
- Toscana foto festival*: workshop with Mario Cresci, Massa Marittima
- Racconto di un luogo*: Premio Pezza, curated by Roberta Valtorta, Triennale, Milan

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* RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS

-AIR Onomichi, 10|009 invited to the one month residency program at Onomichi University, Onomichi (Hiroshima), Japan

-Networking, 11|009 workshop of Luchezar Boyadjiev, curated by Elisa del Prete, Arezzo 

-DENA Foundation, 10-11|007 invited to the two months residency program at DENA Found. supported by Comune di Milano, Centre des Recollet, Paris 

-CSAV Fondazione Ratti, 06|007 selected for workshop with Joan Jonas, by Roberto Pinto, Anna Daneri, Cesare Pietroiusti and Caterina Riva, Como 

-Networking04, 09|004 workshop with Gulsum Karamustafa, curated by Matteo Chini, Lorenzo Bruni and Arianna di Genova, ex-Piaggio, Pontedera

* PRICES AND GRANTS

-TARGETTI LightArt, ‘010 III cl., Targetti s.p.a 

-Premio Treviglio, ‘010 Visitor’s price, curated by Sara Fontana, Museo Civico, Treviglio 

-Biennale di Monza, ‘009 collection price, invited by Valentina Gensini, Serrone, Monza 

-Artelaguna, ‘008 Jarach Prize, Giardini della Biennale, Venice 

-Talent Prize, ‘008 nominee, Museo del Corso, Roma 

-Premio S.Fedele, ‘004 “Il Sacro” III cl., curated by Andrea Dall’Asta, Galleria San Fedele, Milan 

-Premio Pezza, ‘003 “Racconto di un Luogo” II cl., cuarated by Roberta Valtorta, Triennale, Milan

* BOOKS PUBLICATIONS

-Iatliens, Joung Italian Artists in Berlin, '013, Electa
-Laboratorio Italia, ‘010, curated by Marinella Paderni, ed Johan&Levi 

-Minyonies, Trama doppia, ‘006, project by Antonio Marras, texts by Maria Luisa Frisa and

Giuliana Altea 

-Lo Sguardo Italiano, italian fashion photography since‘51, ‘005 produced by Pitti Immagine Found., curated by Maria Luisa Frisa with Francesco Bonami and Anna Mattirolo, ed. CHARTA