Caroline Barray was born in 1973 in France. She received a University Degree in Arts (DEUG) in 1991 and a Licence
in Arts in 1994, both from the Pantheon-Sorbonne University in Paris.
In 1993, she began studying at the National High Academy of Fine Arts, in Paris,
where she was awarded a Masters degree in sculpture in 1998 and a post-graduate degree in 1999.
In 1998, she did an internship at Coubertin's Arts Foundry in Paris.
From 1999 until 2000 she studied engraving
techniques at the Arts Engraving Center "Bottega del Tintoretto" in Venice, Italy. In both 2004 and 2006 she was
an artist in residence at the International Center of Experimental Arts "La Vie des formes" (founded by Mark Di Suvero),
in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. Her work focuses mainly on the use of recycled metals.
In 2007, her portrait was produced and broadcast by the French-German television station ARTE.
She lives and works in Venice, Italy.
Personal Exhibition:
2011: Contaminante cap. 6, by TheSeven, Hotel Boscolo dei Dogi, Venezia
2011: Mediathéque Chabeuil, France
2010: ArtFontainebleau Gallery,France
2010: Sculpture symposium, Istanbul, Turkey
2008: Show-Room TRAMP, Paris, France
2007: Balmelli's Art Gallery, Bellinzona, Switzerland
2006: Università di Feltre, Italy
2005: Craven's Art Gallery, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
2003: "Taccuino per un viaggio", Casa del Tintoretto, Venice, Italy
2002: La Baronie, Seine Port, France
2001: Mouvances's Art Gallery , Place des Vosges, Paris, France
2001: Art Gallery Crous Beaux-Arts, Rue de Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
Collective Exhibition:
2010: Biennale of sculpture of Rambouillet, France, 1^ jury special mention
2010: Ca' Zen, Venice, Italy
2010: “In punta di matita “ drawing concourse, Venice
2010: “Le Cheminement des sculptures”, collective exhibition, Gigondas, France
2009: La vie des formes, Espace Patrimoine, Chalon, France
2009: Balmelli's Art Gallery, Bellinzona, Switzerland
2004: "Scultura da vivere," International Competition, Fondazione Peano, Cuneo, Italy (awarded 3rd prize)
2004: MAPRA, Maison Des Arts Plastiques Rhône-Alpes, Lyon, France
2003: "Zooart", Cuneo, Italy
Residences:
2006: La vie des formes, Chalon-sur-Saòne, France
2004: La vie des formes, Chalon-sur-Saòne, France
Documentaries:
2008: Partecipant of the Elia Romanelli documentary: Chi Crea Venezia
2007: Protagonist of the Penelope Bortoluzzi documentary: Visages d'Europe