Louise Giovanelli

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Louise Giovanelli (born 1993) is a British painter.

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Biography

Giovanelli was raised in Monmouth, south Wales by parents of Italian and Irish Catholic descent. [1] She received a Bachelor's degree from the Manchester School of Art in 2015, and completed postgraduate studies at the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main in 2020. [2]

Her works primarily feature subjects chosen for their formal qualities, including staged photographs, film stills, classical sculpture, and architectural elements. Her work is included in the collections of the Manchester Art Gallery, [3] the Akzo Nobel Art Foundation, Amsterdam [2] and the United Kingdom Government Art Collection. [4]

She is one of the founders of the Apollo Painting School. [5] In 2025 she was one of the judges of the John Moores Painting Prize, won by Ally Fallon, [6] a graduate of the Apollo school. [5]

Solo Exhibitions


References

  1. ↑ Nayeri, Farah (20 March 2024). "A Painter Who Taps Into a Human Need for Worship". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. 1 2 "AkzoNobel Art Foundation". www.artfoundation.akzonobel.com.
  3. ↑ "Artist". Manchester Art Gallery.
  4. ↑ "Sahara". Government Art Collection.
  5. 1 2 Holman, Matthew (10 March 2025). "Louise Giovanelli: "Because of the curtains and tinsel, people think I grew up with working men's clubs"". The Art Newspaper . Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Youngest artist wins John Moores Painting Prize". BBC News. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.


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