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Pistoia

- Communication assistant (newsletter, website, social media, graphic content)- Setting up and dismantling exhibitions, packing, and conservation of artworks.- Cataloguing and management of the gallery's archive and the Santi Alleruzzo Archive.- Artistic assistance to the artist Libby Rothfeld culminating in her solo exhibition in the gallery.- Participation as a gallery assistant at the Artissima art fair, Turin.

Firenze

Assistente alla segreteria didattica, supporto alla logistica.

Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia

Eduxo Italia is a non-profit organization that raises public awareness about sexuality, politics, human rights, the environment, the economy, and culture through events, manifestations, publications, and articles: ◦ I collaborate with Eduxo as a project manager for artistic and cultural events (Amore in Mostra, Art4Love) with a socio-educational purpose that follow themes of inclusivity. ◦ I am also a member of the Art & Visual Team, where I contribute to the creation of informative and communication material related to the association's themes, as well as graphic designer for social media.

Venezia

Cultural Mediator "Catalogo Attivo" for the 59th International Art Exhibition curated by Cecilia Alemani “Il latte dei sogni” (The Milk of Dreams) at Ukraine Pavillion and Arsenale's Corderie.◦ Assisting visitors in the knowledge and enjoyment of the works on display: the lives of the artists, the historical and cultural contexts, the technical-artistic approach, and the position within the exhibition.◦ Guided tours according to the needs and curiosity of different audiences.◦ Constant research and information on the exhibited works and artists.

Lucito, Molise, Italia

◦ Winner of 2021 international call for proposals◦ Residency art project with the final exhibition "𝑇𝑢𝑝𝑝Ə 𝑇𝑢𝑝𝑝Ə" at Marchesale Palace (Lucito) curated by Matteo Innocenti:The final project was the reconstruction of a domestic environment together with residents (adults and children) of Lucito, a small village in Molise, as a reflection on the sense of home and belonging to a place. I engaged them in activities such as walking, collecting, and manipulating materials after learning about the area's history and characteristics, as well as the people's stories and everyday lives.𝐋𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐢 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐮𝐬𝐢 is a cultural and artistic production association based in Limosano in the province of Campobasso. Founded in 1994, it promotes contemporary art projects of international scope in dialogue with the territory of Molise, as an investigation into the landscape and the villages of Molise, through artist residencies, exhibitions, public art installations, workshops, laboratories and meetings. It focuses on the regional territory in order to re-read and map its changes, creating new narratives.In 2012 Limiti Inchiusi has inaugurated the international Artists Residency Programmes Vis à Vis Fuoriluogo and Vis à Vis Flaneur, under the direction of artists Paolo Borrelli and Fausto Colavecchia.Is also one of the founding members of STARE - Association of Italian Artist Residencies.

Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia

Cataloging and management of archaeologically photographic materials as part of the "Programma Vesuviana" which collaborates with more than 10 international organizations to promote cultural heritage enhancement, training, and research.◦ Analysis of more than 1000 transparencies from the 1970s of 15 villas in Pompeii and Herculaneum for academic research. ◦ Collaboration in communication activities and archival material management.

Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia

Assistant in the creation of more than 7 men's specially designed suits for high-end customers, from premium quality fabrics selection to cutting, sewing, and ironing.

Pistoia, Toscana, Italia

◦ Monographs, newspapers and magazines, audio and video materials, LPs and 45s, posters, photographs, thematic miscellany, and a small library from the Roberto Marini Foundation in Pistoia, covering the period from 1950 to 2018, were classified and cataloged.◦ The collection was cataloged using Comperio software.

Firenze, Toscana, Italia

Assistant of Tannaz Lahiji, international artist and professor at the Free Academy of Fine Arts (LABA):◦ Management of collaborative projects with major institutions such as Venice Biennale, Regional Council of Tuscany, Ma-Ec Gallery (Milan), Municipality of Florence, MUSE Association, and Palazzo Strozzi.◦ Editing and producing texts on the artist's work for exhibition catalogs, as well as writing articles to support her research including a study proposal on Art Therapy for Degenerative Diseases with significant US institutions (The Marlene and Paolo Fresco Institute for Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, New York University, City University of New York, Mark Morris Dance Center).◦ Assistant in the practical realization of works of art.◦ Revision of 10+ students' dissertations at LABA.Major exhibitions in which I have participated as assistant and co-curator: ◦ 𝐁𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐢 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐳𝐢𝐚 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟗: the artist exhibited at Spazio Thetis within the exhibition "Pei's World" promoted by Galleria Ma-Ec in Milan. ◦ "𝐑𝐢𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢 𝐬𝐮 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞" 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟖: a multi-phase project that involved placing works of art in structured itineraries through Florence's major exhibition spaces, such as Palazzo Vecchio with an installation covering the 300 m² Sala d'Arme ("Pardis"), Palazzo Bastogi and Casa di Dante. The project involved notable Italian cultural institutions. Main collaborations: Regional Council of Tuscany, Ma-Ec Gallery (Milan), Municipality of Florence, MUSE Association, Farsetti Gallery, Philippe Daverio, The Marlene and Paolo Fresco Institute, NYU, CUNY, Mark Morris Dance Center, Giunti Editore, Tehran University.

Firenze, Toscana, Italia

Writer of art-historical articles for the biannual magazine 'Noi', focusing on the field of contemporary art:- "Il campo italiano alla battaglia di Magenta"; Laura Guastini (N. 1 anno 2018) - "La dialettica degli igloo"; Laura Guastini (N. 2, ottobre 2018) - "Il tempo perduto: a proposito delle Accademie"; Laura Guastini (N. 3 anno II, aprile 2019) ISSN 2611-4089

Firenze

Designing the exhibition, communicating with the artists and the general public, and overseeing the installation of the works until the opening.

Master'S Degree, Visual Arts

◦ Advanced knowledge of art history (medieval, modern, and contemporary) with multiple methodological approaches (museological.

Diploma Accademico Di Ii Livello, Visual Arts

◦ Advanced knowledge of the contemporary art system and the most current forms of artistic research. ◦ Combination of workshops.

Erasmus, Art Textile

◦ Merit-based Scholarship. ◦ I attended the Painting and Textile Art classes with a final exhibition for each course. ◦ I took exams.

Bachelor'S Degree, Painting - Visual Arts

◦ Excellent learning in painting (all techniques), photography (digital and analogic), engraving, graphic design. ◦ Participation in 15.