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Co-founder, Director of LABA Valencia. School of Art, Design & New Media.Co-founder of DOCUMENTA SL (2012) and KTON Y CIA Cultural Association (2000)LABA Valencia. School of Art Design and New Media, is the first headquarters opened in Spain by the prestigious Italian University of Art and Design LABA, Libera Accademia di Belle Arti, with more than 20 years of history and 2,500 students enrolled each year.LABA opens its doors in Valencia for the 2021/2022 academic year, offering a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Digital and Multimedia Design and one in Photography and Video, two of the specializations with the best career opportunities in the cultural and creative industries. Furthermore, LABA offers an International Master in Multimedia Creation for Performing Arts and Live Shows, which will take place in Valencia, Barcelona and Florence, in collaboration with La Fura dels Baus and LABA Florencia.I’m educational psychologist passionate for to investigate, innovate and explore new forms of education, involving in experimental programs and activities schools, teachers, students, parents and communities. The main goal of my entire career is to help teachers and students to explore their creativity, new languages and forms of expression, especially with the help of new technologies, and helping them to transfer this knowledge and discoveries to all areas of their lives: personal, social, professional...In 2000 I created the Department of Art pedagogy at the LABA University of Fine Arts, in Brescia, where I was professor of Art Pedagogy from 2001 to 2007. During my career, I created, organized and managed a large number of educational programs and exhibitions connecting technology and creativity with the educational community and citizens in general.In 2011, together with Cristina Casanova, we founded in Barcelona the Documenta company, with the absolute conviction on that transform our experience into a business project would be a great opportunities to expand our objectives and horizons. I’m the Director of Education of the company, and my main goal is making both our products and the entire company consistently and innovatively meet the needs of the educational community.

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