Chiara Corbelletto

Chiara Corbelletto is an established Italian-New Zealand sculptor with a multifaceted art career spanning exhibitions to public commissions and art integrated in architecture. Her work has an abstracted futuristic style, exploring philosophic and scientific concepts about the emergence of form. “Corbelletto seeks the intersection between art and mathematical thinking, and in doing so creates beautiful abstractions that make us reconsider the patterns that surround us.” Emma Bugden, curator SCAPE Public Art 2019 Her work is held in public collections including Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, Waikato Museum, The Suter Te Aratoi, Dowse Museum and corporate collections including Wallace Arts Trust, Edminston Trust, Westpac, PWC and National Bank. Her numerous public art commissions include projects for Massey University, Auckland Domain, University of Auckland, AUT University and Auckland Council. Born in Biella, Italy, Corbelletto is a graduate of Modigliani Art School and of the University of Milan Architecture School. In Aotearoa Chiara is also actively involved in the Italian community, including being the producer of Ondazzurra, the only Italian radio programme in New Zealand