C.V.
Born in Barcelona in 1980. While in school age, Andrea Lería moved along with her family and settled in Santiago, Chile. Between 2000 and 2006, Lería lived and followed university studies in London, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Painting from the Chelsea College of Art and Design. Later on, she earned a postgraduate diploma from the same institution
Lería returned to Barcelona in 2014, where she currently lives and works. In the past five years, the artist has had solo exhibitions both in Santiago and in Barcelona, being recognized in 2017 with the Premio Tapiró de Pintura prize at the Museo de Arte Moderno de la Diputació de Tarragona in Tarragona, Spain.
STUDIES
2001-2004 Chelsea College of Art and Design, BA Painting. Upper second class degree, (2.1)2000-2001 Chelsea College of Art and Design. BTEC Diploma, distinction.
2006 Chelsea College of Art and Design, Postgraduate diploma Fine Art London-England
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Silent as glass, Galería Madhaus, Santiago Chile
2016 Ash garden, Spai M, La Escocesa, Barcelona
2016 Family circus –strangement of the self- La Place, Barcelona
2015 Childhood Worries, Galería Madhaus, Santiago, Chile
2013 ARCHIVES, Galería M2, Santiago
2013 Monday afternoon, group show, Galería Espora
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 Centro Cultural de las Condes, Santiago, Chile
2013 Monday afternoon, group show, Galería Espora
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2018 Runner-up, Premi de Pintura Internacional Guasch Coranty. Centre Metropolità d’Art Tecla Sala. Barcelona.
2017 Winner, XL Premi Tapiró de Pintura. Biennal d’art 2017, Museo de Arte Moderno de la Diputació de Tarragona. Tarragona, Spain.
2016 Artist in residence at La Escocesa, Barcelona
2009 Runner-up, Premio Cabeza de Ratón. Museo de Artes Visuales. Santiago.
Collections
Alan Gureli, Istanbul