b.1993, Romania.
works in London, U.K.
Elena-Andreea Teleaga is a lens-based media artist whose work is rooted in photography. Using found material or own imagery, her work ends up in creating uncanny spaces for reflection, introspection and self-analysis. She has recently graduated from a Masters course at Slade School of Fine Art, having received the Sarabande: the Lee Alexander McQueen full scholarship, chosen by Matthew Slotover.
Education
2017 - 2019
MFA Fine Arts (Media), Slade School of Fine Arts, UCL, London, U.K. (distinction)
2012 - 2015
BA(Hons) Photography, Video & Digital Imaging, University of Sunderland, U.K. (first class)
Awards
2019
2018
2017-2019
2015
Romanian Art Student of the Year by LSRS, Romania
OPEN18 SOLO by Brighton Photo Fringe and ONCA Gallery, Brighton (shortlisted)
Sarabande Foundation Scholarship chosen by Matthew Slotover
Best Student Achievements - North East Photography Network, U.K.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019
2018
STABLE, Sarabande Foundation, London, U.K;
Limbo, Slade Summer School Art Residency, Slade School of Fine Art, London, U.K.;
Slade Schol of Fine Art Graduate Degree Show, London, U.K.
Friends of the Foundation, Sarabande Foundation, London, U.K.
Fast Forward: Women In Photography, Slade Research Centre, London, U.K.
Bite the Bullet, ArtWorks Project Space, Barbican Arts Trust Group, London, U.K.
One Night Stand, Barbican Arts Trust Group, London, U.K.
Slade School of Fine Art Interim Show 2018, Slade Research Centre, London, U.K.
OPEN18 SOLO Shortlist Screening at Onca Gallery and the OPEN18 Shortlist Showcase at the Outdoor hub, Brighton, U.K.
2017
2015
2014
2013
Photograd's First Birthday Exhibition, University of Suffolk, Ipswich, U.K.
Synchronicity, Priestman Building, Sunderland, U.K. (BA degree show)
BALTIC Artists' Book Fair : 'Communist Nightmare in Romania' (book), Baltic, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
D I S T O R T E D (installation), University of Sunderland, Sunderland, UK. (solo site specific installation)
Alternative Print Processes, Northern Centre of Photography, Sunderland, U.K.
Residencies
2019
Slade Summer School Art Residency, Slade School of Fine Art, London, U.K.
2019
Sarabande x Elena Andreea Teleaga, https://sarabandefoundation.org/blogs/whats-on/sarabande-x-elena-andreea-teleaga
PGZ 129 - Photograd - https://www.photograd.co.uk/shop/pgz129
2018
Sarabande: Alexander McQueen’s ‘life-changing’ legacy, Financial Times
Issue #3, Classroom - PhotoPedagogy Newspaper,
2017
2016
2014
The Calvert Journal,
Photograd Feature, https://www.photograd.co.uk/andreea-teleaga
Edition #002 Fine Art Photography,'R.E.M.', p.40-45, online publication,
© Elena Andreea Teleaga