Laura Llaneli Spain, b. 1986

The work of Laura Llaneli (Granada 1986) explores the relationship between sound production and experience, language and contemporary visual arts practices. She emphasizes the impact of variations on stable patterns and structures in certain cultural products, testing the resistance of language as a code or sound as a social icon.

Llaneli lives and works in Barcelona. She completed musical studies and a diploma in Graphic Design. She holds a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Barcelona and a Master's degree in Sound Art and a Master's degree in teacher training from the same university.

Her awards include Art For Change 2019, Premi Miquel Casablancas 2018 and Premi Embarrat 2017. She has had solo exhibitions in national and international spaces such as Fundació Joan Brossa (Barcelona), La Capella (Barcelona), Casal Solleric (Palma de Mallorca), ADN Galeria (Barcelona), Fundació Joan Miró Barcelona, Casaplan (Valparaíso, Chile), Swinton&Grant (Madrid), Art3 (Valence, France). Also group exhibitions in Lo Pati (Amposta, Tarragona), The Clementes's (NYC), Palacio Condes de Gabia (Granada), Centro Rafael Botí (Córdoba), Tecla Sala (L'Hospitalet, Barcelona), Casa de Velázquez (Madrid) among others. Performances in festivals such as Asistir 2022 (Mexico), Signal Reload (Sardinia), Intermediale (Poland), Mixtur (Barcelona), Poesia i+ (Caldes d'Estrach, Barcelona), CAAMSonora (Gran Canaria), LEM (Barcelona), Tsonami IX (Chile) and Eufònic (Terres de l'Ebre, Tarragona).