Biennale2025 
Florence, Italy

I am grateful to the Oregon Arts Commission and The Ford Family Foundation for a 2025 Career Opportunity Program grant for contributing to my exhibit at the 2025 Biennale2025 in Florence, Italy, the 15th edition of this international competition for arts and design. The exhibit was located at the Fortezza da Basso, 18 - 26 October 2025.

https://www.florencebiennale.org/en/
Biennale (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/florencebiennale/?hl=it

OAS/FFF announcement: https://www.oregon.gov/biz/aboutus/artscommission/news/Pages/24_Oregon_artists_receive_Career_Opportunity_Program_grant_awards.aspx

Former Participation and Award President's Award at the 2009 Biennale de'l Arte Contemponarea, Florence, Italy, 2009/www.florencebiennale.org/en/artisti-premiati-2009; listed in the W's (west)& under "President's Awards list (Alexis West)

THE 4 STUDIES exhibited at Biennale2025: Casper / Birds Die Quietly Alone (from the Solastalgia series) / In Better Times / The Lake in Winter.