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Bianca Raffaella
Fine Artist
- b.1992, London. (Née von Stempel)
- 2013–16 The first registered blind student to graduate from Kingston University with a first-class B.A. Honours Degree in the Visual Arts.
- Currently lives and works in Margate
Public Collections
- Imperial Health Charity
Residencies
- 2023–4 Tracey Emin Artist Residency (TEAR), TKE Studios, Margate.
- 2022–3 Orleans House Gallery, London.
Awards
- 2023 Panellist, Tate Modern Late: Please Touch the Art
- 2019 NatWest Entrepreneurship Funding Prize for a bespoke sensory fashion label.
- 2016–17 Invited International Designer, Institut Français de la Mode (IFM) alongside CHANEL to work with MA students on a collaborative sensory fashion collection.
- 2016 Invited International keynote speaker, Beyond Seeing project, Goethe Institute, Paris.
- Kingston University Illustration Award.
Solo Exhibitions
2023
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Hushed Impressions, Orleans House Gallery, London.
[12 January 2023 – 05 March 2023]
Group Exhibitions
2023
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TEARS: Tracey Emin Artist Residency, TKE Studios, Margate.
(Inaugural exhibition, enabled by the Tracey Emin Foundation)
[18 November 2023 – 28 January 2024] -
Self-Portrait Prize 2023, Ruth Borchard Collection, Online.
(A selection of highly distinguished entries)
[23 June 2023 – 31 December 2023] -
TEAR, Tracey Emin Foundation, Online.
(An exhibition announcing the inaugural cohort for the prestigious Tracey Emin Artist Residency)
[10 January 2023 – 1 March 2023]
2022
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Layers of Vision, Bush House, London.
(In collaboration with King's College London (KCL), Shape Arts and Access Art)
[18 November 2022 – 16 December 2022] -
Shape Open 2022: In the Mirror, Shape Arts, Online.
[30 June 2022 – 12 August 2022] -
Trauma and Healing, Espacio Gallery, London.
[27 April 2022 – 30 April 2022] -
Fluid, Espacio Gallery, London.
[27 April 2022 – 30 April 2022]
2021
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Come As You Are, Filet, London.
[9 December 2021 – 12 December 2021] -
Annual Open Exhibition (The 37th), Southwark Park Galleries, London.
[17 November 2021 – 11 December 2021] -
Breaking Ground, Orleans House Gallery, London.
[6 November 2021 – 21 November 2021] -
Summer Exhibition (The 253rd), Royal Academy of Arts (RA), London.
[22 September 2021 – 2 January 2022]
Catalogue No.812, p123.