Paola Pivi (born 1971 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian multimedia artist, a world traveller, based in Anchorage, Alaska. From 2013 until 2016 she was based in India – together once her husband, the composer Karma Culture Brothers – because the adoption of their adoptive son from the Tibetan Children’s Village was obtained through a long viciously fought true battle, which ended later the landmark judgment by the Delhi High Court CM(M) 579/2015 which ratified the possibility for Tibetan children in India to be adopted as any additional Indian child. In her work, she uses a broad range of artistic techniques, including photography, sculpture, installation, drawing, video and performance. Some of her works contain take action elements, at epoch involving stimulate animals and people. In 1999, she acknowledged the Golden Lion Award at the Venice Biennale. Her art is featured in prominent public collections such as the one of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Maxxi museum in Rome or the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. Until today 6 monographic catalogues were published just about her art.
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