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  • “Layers” selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2026

    I am delighted to share that my collagraph print Layers has been selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2026 at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. This year’s exhibition, coordinated by Ryan Gander under the theme “Interconnectedness”, reflects on entanglement, exchange and the relationships that emerge across materials, histories and ways of seeing. Built through processes of…

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  • Unseen Foundations Installation

    Unseen Foundations marks a recent development in Giulia Zaniol’s practice, where painting, sculpture and installation begin to operate as a single material system. Emerging from over two decades of printmaking and painting, the work extends a long-standing engagement with vulnerability, resilience and unstable forms of support into spatial and sculptural form. Rooted in Venetian origins,…

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  • Group Exhibition “Slow Looking” at the Morley College

    Featuring eleven artists, course leader Erika Winstone has curated a selection of work made during a sustained 12 month period of development and investigation. Private View: 3rd September 2024 (6-8pm) Exhibition: Tues 3rd to Fri 6th September, 12:00 – 5:00pmSat 7th 1-4pm with free Artists talks 2:30-3:30pm Slow Looking at the Morley College, London

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  • Candy Brothers at the 250th Summer Exhibition

    This work is inspired by the British luxury property developers known as the candy brothers. The artwork depicts a tree with supposed houses dangling from its branches.

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  • Press Release: Brand Art Sensation

    A solo exhibition and public forum parodying celebrity art and luxury branding by Giulia Zaniol 9th – 13th June 2015 Private View8th of June 6.30 – 8.30pm The show, taking place at Gallery Different, Fitzrovia calls into question three of Britain’s most influential art personalities, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin and how they have blurred…

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  • Contemporary printmaking: From Andy Warhol to the Emerging Generation 2012

    Venetian artist Zaniol has recently begun to focus on the economic, cultural and historic fabric of London, her adopted home. Her 2012 series, Angels of London, uses a highly advanced two-plate technique of soft and hard ground, litho colours and spitbite to create images with deep and varied tonal harmony. Click here to read the…

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  • Contemporary printmaking: From Andy Warhol to the Emerging Generation 2011

    Giulia Zaniol’s finely executed etchings provide a sublime contrast to Warhol’s loud style. Her homage is not to Italian masters but to her native city of Venice. The artist playfully explores contemporary life in a city steeped in history. Zaniol is an Associate member of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers, her works are held…

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  • Extract from Originals 08: The Contemporary Printmaking Show

    Last year the talented young artist Giulia Zaniol (whose family printed for Canaletto in Venice) won the Birgit Skiold prize at Originals 07 with her beautiful etching ‘My Grandma’s Kitchen’.   She was also chosen by Allen Jones RA to win the prestigious Clifford Chance Purchase Prize given by international law firm, Clifford Chance, who…

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  • Clifford Chance Print Purchase Prize awarded to Giulia Zaniol

    Clifford Chance are pleased to announce that the eminent artist Allen Jones has awarded The Clifford Chance Print Purchase Prize to Giulia Zaniol, who was judged to be the outstanding printmaker to complete a Post-Graduate course at a London Art School in 2006. Allen Jones awarded the purchase prize to the artist Giulia Zaniol, who studied at…

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