events
2015
Participation in the collective exhibition “The Bio-Logical Evolution of Art” at Como Business Center – Italy Pavillion- Expo Milan 2015.
Participation in the Design Festival “Designers Open” at Lipsia (Germany) at the Fair Center and the Grassi Applied Arts Museum.
Weekly radiophone live interview in the section “Out of tune morning” presented by Alessandra Magnacco.
Interview with NEWS-EVENTICOMO- Lario Style: “Erika Trojer. The art of recycling on Lake Como”.
Article by Lorenzo Morandotti on the Corriere di Como- Section Lario and Art.
Participation in the art exhibition about re-use at the Show Room Riva 1920 in Cantù.
Participation in the exhibition “VOYAGE-CONTEMPORARY ART” in Milan.
Participation in the exhibition “ARTEFUSE” at the Clen Gallery in Chelsea (New York)
Article by Stefania Briccola in the Provincia newspaper “In Cernobbio there is the Queen of Recycling- Thanks to the wastes I create works of art”.
Interview and article online on www.psychodreameteather.org/rivistapassparnous
2014
Participation in the exhibition “DERIVES, EXPRESSIONS OF ES” at the Plaumann Art Gallery in Milan.
Sponsorship and realization of the work of art “The Giant Owl” with waste materials at the Comprehensive School Como-Borgovico- Secondary School Foscolo.
Participation in the exhibition “ENERGY” at the Pardes Art Gallery in Milan/Venice.
Show of some works in Palermo at the Gallery Amorlab.
Restoration of an old ruin transformed into a modern house in Torno (Como), then published in prestigious magazines ELLE DÉCOR online and QUIN 09.
2013
Participation in the international Fair “ECOMONDO” in Rimini through Waste Recycling S.p.a.
Show of works made with bullet shells in the exhibition “PARALLEL VISION” at the Clen Gallery in Chelsea (New York).
Participation, as a volunteer, in “Dynamo Camp”, a laboratory of re-creative therapy, unique in Italy, that freely hosts children and teenagers aged 6-17 affected by severe and chronic pathologies.
Interview organized by Cernobbio Townhall for the project “RE:SEED. The green uprising”.
Participation in the Milan “fuorisalone” at Dotti Interiors Design.
Article on Milan Post Online curated by Maria Cristina Lani.
Show of works in the exhibition in the palace Villa Litta- Lainate (Milan) in occasion of the Orticolario Event.
2012
Participation in the event “At the research of the hidden talent” by Studio40 in Bologna.
Participation in the event “COUNTDOWN-UPCYCLED EDITION” in Bolzano.
Participation in the exhibition “EXPLOSION” by Giovanni Lunardi in Cortina d’Ampezzo (Belluno).
2011
Article in the magazine AK ADLIGE KLEIN 5.
Participation in the BENEFICIENZA ASTA “BATTUTA d’ARTE CON SIMPATIA”.
2010
Participation in the fund raising event for Matteo Marzotto’s Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation.
Participation in Fair “LUXURY ON THE LAKE” of Villa Erba in Cernobbio (Como).
2009
Personal Exhibition “TRASH ART” at the Ambassade du Tourisme of saint Tropez (France).
Participation in the fair “LUXURY ON THE LAKE” of Villa Erba in Cernobbio (Como).
2008
Project of the Olmetto invites to the fair of interior decorations “PROPOSTE” in Cernobbio (Como).
Personal Exhibition “TIMELESS” at the Spazio Forno in Cernobbio (Como).
Interview by Cristina Gambetti for the section “WATCH THE WASTE” of Striscia la Notizia- Channel 5.
2007
Participation in the Furniture Salon in Milan at the atelier Domo Adami.
Restoration of and old barn which was made habitable in Alto Adige (Italy), published in the prestigious magazine AD.
2006
Participation in the collective exhibition “FROM WHITE TO BLACK” at the Barbara Mahler UBS Gallery, Lugano (Switzerland).
Project of the Olmetto Invites to the Fair of interior decorations “PROPOSTE” in Cernobbio (Como).
Winner of the II prize in the Photography Competition organized by the Lombardy Region in collaboration with the GREEM association of Milan.
2005
Personal Exhibition “COURSES AND RECOURSES. When Imagination and Recycling become art” at the Spazio Forno in Cernobbio (Como).
Organization of the following exhibitions at the Spazio Forno of Cernobbio (Como):
Masters Sculptors from Zimbabwe
Jalal- Fragments from the World
Ubud- Minimalist Expressions
Masks- Gazes from Zanzibar
The path of the ancestors
2004
Organization and display of the exhibition “FACES OF AFRICA” at the Spazio Forno of Cernobbio (Como).
Collaboration with important societies in the Textiles/Clothes sector as designer and researcher of the new prints.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES
1996/1998 Sales Assistant at the Show Room Jil Sander - Via Castello n. 2 Milan.
1995/1996 Sales Assistant at the Show Room Gianni Versace - Via Senato n. 28 Milan.
1994/1995 Sales Assistant at the Show Room A. Ferrante - Via Monte Napoleone n. 21 Milan.
1987/1993 Fashion Model for the Fashion Agency “WHY NOT” of Milan.
1987 Participation in the competition of Miss Italy