Who?
Alia Leonardi (2000) is a Belgian multi-disciplinary artist based in The Netherlands and a recent graduate of the Master of Photography and Society at the Royal Academy of the Arts, The Hague (KABK). 
    Her background in conflict studies pushes her to constantly explore the intersections of art and societal issues. She is currently working on performativity and social media, as well as internet culture.

Alia Leonardi is just a girl and her friend said she does decadent things.

Where?
Exhibitions:
 Unseen 2024 – Amsterdam (NL)
FUTURES x MAPS – Amsterdam (NL)
 Graduation Show 2024 – Royal Academy of Arts The Hague (KABK), The Hague (NL)
 Fragments in Transit – Beetroot Studios, Thessaloniki (GR)
 Everthing that Melts is About to Blend – De Helena Den Haag (NL)
 Yolun Dișinda – Izmir (TR)

Talks:
 A Crash Course in Art & Media Technology: Internet Culture x Identity – V2, Rotterdam (NL)
 Arty Party Graduation Festival – Melkweg, Amsterdam (NL)

Residencies:
 Résidence Artistique Européenne 2025 – Lille (FR)
FUTURES x MAPS – Amsterdam (NL)
What?
Prizes:
 Stroom Young Talent Award

Mentorships:
 Fotodok Lighthouse 2024/2025
 Stroom Young Talent Award 2024

Publications:
 New Girl Order (Master thesis)
Critical Meme Reader III: Breaking the Meme

Essays:
cute girl + sexy uniform + trendy music /sound + dance = yay! war!

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