Laura Mega, an artivist active on the international contemporary art scene, studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and the University of Image in Milan (a school on the five senses created by photographer Fabrizio Ferri).
Laura Mega’s work has been exhibited in international spaces and events including Resobox Gallery (New York), M55 Art Gallery (New York), Endless Biennial (New York), Ivy Brown Gallery (New York), Sejong Museum of Art (Seoul), The Others Art Fair (Turin), MACRO Museo d’Arte Contemporanea (Rome), MADXI (Latina), MuMo - Museum Montanelli (Prague), Every Woman Biennial (London), Clio Art Fair (New York), KOU Gallery (Rome), WTA – World Textile Art, Biennale Tessile, Museo del Tessile (Busto Arsizio), Larnaca Biennale (Cyprus), TRYST- International Art Fair, Torrance Art Museum (Torrance, CA, USA), QIPO Fair (Mexico City), Dakar Biennial (Senegal), 18th Venice Architecture Biennale (Venice).
Her work is in the collections of the Moleskine Foundation (Milan), KOU Gallery (Rome), MuMo-Museum Montanelli (Prague), Fondazione Donà dalle Rose (Venice), and private collections.
In addition, she has had collaborations with PULSE Art Fair - Art Basel Miami, SOME SERIOUS BUSINESS (Los Angeles), Culture Monks (India), Task Force for Music and Arts – TaFMA (Nagaland, India), Seconda Chance Association (Rome) for the Relational Art Project “La Parola Libera” (Words Set Free) inside the Rebibbia prison in the High-Security women’s detention section.
Winner of the Grant Culture Moves Europe with the project “Cyprus Memory”, a site-specific artistic installation in Nicosia, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, funded by the Goethe Institut and European funds.
Among the artists of BAU 18_ Container of Contemporary Culture.
Creator and curator of the international art project “DREAMERS” @dreamers_art_project and co-founder of the project “LAZZARO_art doesn’t sleep” @lazzaro_artdoesntsleep.
Author of the books “Amazoniano_il nuovo HERO” (in Italian) and “The PinkSide of WTF” (in English), both on sale on Amazon.