Valentina Di Chiara (b. 1993) is a multidisciplinary artist.
Born in Italy, she lives and works in Paris.

Since 2019, her practice lies at the intersection of video installation, documentary film, architecture and research.
Valentina’s work explores the relationships between the fabrication of space and the construction of its inhabitants’ identity, with a particular focus on contemporary urban and social issues.

Valentina holds a Master’s degree in Architecture from the Polytechnic School of Milan and the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture Paris-Malaquais.
She also studied Documentary filmmaking in Paris under the mentorship of author, director and professor Gilles Boustani.

In 2019, Valentina was awarded a Research Grant from ENSA Paris-Est.
From 2019 to 2021, she contributed to the release of several art and architecture books with Éditions Cosa Mentale-Caryatide.
Her work has been exhibited in academic settings and featured in different group exhibitions across France.

Currently, Valentina is an artist-in-residence (2024-2025) at Cité Internationale des Arts, supported by an Artistic Research and Creation Grant from Académie des beaux-arts de Paris.
She alternates between commissioned works and personal projects, continuously investigating the interplay of city, human body and identity.