ARTIST BIO
VALERIA SOLARI IS A CHILEAN / ITALIAN ARTIST AND DESIGNER CURRENTLY LIVING IN BERLIN. HER CURIOSITY ABOUT LIVING ORGANISMS AND HER INTENTION TO WORK WITH DEGRADABLE MATERIALS LED HER TO INVESTIGATE AND EXPERIMENT WITH THE PRODUCTION OF BIOMATERIALS. SINCE 2020 HER ARTISTIC PRACTICE FOCUSES ON THE EXPLORATION WITH THESE MATERIALS IN WHAT WE COULD CALL A COLLABORATION WITH THESE ORGANIC FORMS, SUCH AS ALGAE, MICROORGANISMS AND OTHER COMPOUNDS. VAL SEES HERSELF AS A MODERATOR AND PARTICIPANT IN THE PROCESS THAT TAKES PLACE OVER TIME, WHERE THE METAMORPHOSIS OF LIVING FORMS MANIFESTS ITSELF TOWARDS RESULTS THAT ARE AS VARIABLE AND UNEXPECTED, AS FASCINATING.