Lala Meredith-Vula
is an international exhibiting artist whose work focuses on themes of
migration, identity and transition, drawing on her personal background
in former Yugoslavia and Britain. In 1988 she exhibited in Damien
Hirst's land mark 'Freeze' exhibition. Since 1990 she has held 18 solo
exhibitions and taken part in a further 60 group exhibitions in 16
countries, including two appearances at the prestigious Venice Biennale,
and has curated exhibitions in Kosova and Albania. Her work is held by
major art collections in London, Italy, Switzerland and Albania. She
won the Rome Scholarship in 2001. Her work has received extensive media
coverage in Europe and the United States, including TV programmes in the
UK, Italy, Albania, Kosova and Norway. Most recently she contributed
to Damien Hirst’s film ‘Thought, Works, Life’ shown on Channel 4 and at
Tate Modern (April-September 2012). She is a Reader in Art and Photography at De Montfort University.