SAELIA APARICIO

Samantha (2020)
Ink, acrylic and spirit stain on plywood
50 x 32 x 36cm

Ursula (2021)
Acrylic, ink and spirit stain on CNC plywood
42 x 29 x 26cm
BIO
Saelia Aparicio (b.1982, Spain) completed her MA in Sculpture at the Royal College of Art in 2015.
Some Solo exhibitions include: ‘Planta, Alzado, Raiz’, The Ryder, Madrid, (2019) ‘Prótesis para
invertebrados’, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain (2019); ‘The World of Craig Green and Saelia
Aparicio’, Matches Fashion and Frieze art fair, London (2019);
‘Cadena Atrofica’, Murcia, Spain in collaboration with designer Attua Aparicio
(2018); ‘Your Consequences Have Actions’, The Tetley, Leeds (2017); ‘Peaks & Troughs’, TURF
Projects, London (2017); and ‘Espeleologia epidermica’, Domus Artium, Salamanca, Spain (2015).
Selected Group shows include:‘ Dancing at The Edge Of The World’, Sarah Zanin, curated by Marcelle
Joseph, Rome (2020), The Shape of a circle in the shape of a fish with plants, curated by serpentine gallery public program, London 2019. ‘Sarabande x Joyce’ Joyce, Hong Kong (2019), ‘Retour Sur Mulholland Drive’ curated by Nicolas Bourriaud, La Panacée, Montpellier, France (2017); ‘Bloomberg New Contemporaries’, The Bluecoat, Liverpool, and The ICA, London (2016)
Aparicio has undertaken the following residencies:Porthmeor Studios,St Ives, UK (2020) FIBRA Platform, Mexico (2019); The Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK (2019); New Contemporaries Studio Bursary at Sarabande: The AlexanderMcqueen Foundation (2017-18); Sema Nanji Residency, Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea (2016);
Salzamt Aterlierhaus, Linz, Austria (2014); and Joan Miró Foundation, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
(2012)

From your exotic garden to your worst nightmare, 2020
Part of the show: Our ashes make great fertilizer, co curated by Saelia Aparicio and Harminder Judge. Public gallery, London

Catfight, 2020
Part of the show "dancing at the edge of the world" curated by Marcelle Joseph, at Sara Zanin gallery, Rome