Gabriella Solti is a multi-disciplinary artist whose artist books have been exhibited in Italy, Japan, Germany and Canada. A winner of the prestigious Alcuin Society Award for Excellence in Book Design in Canada in 2010, her limited edition book, “The Sensory Delights of Text” was Canada’s official entry in the February 2011 international book design competition in Leipzig: Best Book Design from all over the World. She holds a Master of Computer Science degree from the University of Eotvos Lorand, Budapest, Hungary and she started her professional career as a research fellow in Logic Programming, a specialized field of Artificial Intelligence. She worked in the field of Information Technology and Computer Science before she completed her BFA at ECUAD. Her knowledge and interest in Cognitive Science, perception and memory continues to inform her art practice as she stresses the importance of experience, the physical and sensory engagement with the artwork.
