Livia Turco

Livia Turco (b. 1977, Italy) is a London-based sculptor and portrait artist. She studied Sculpture at the Accademia Albertina delle Belle Arti and completed a BA (Hons) at Wimbledon School of Art, UAL. She worked for over fourteen years as a portrait artist at Madame Tussauds and later taught sculpture at UAL. Her practice expanded through major U.S. monument commissions, including the Harriet Tubman statue and the Clara Luper Project. She has exhibited internationally, including at Unseen in New York, co-hosted by Amnesty International, and her work is held in the New Salem Museum collection.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibited: 'UNSEEN', Amnesty International, New York (2025-2026); 'Insomnia, New Salem Museum; Harriet Tubman monument, Maryland State House; Clara Luper Project, Oklahoma