CURRICULUM VITAE

 

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Academic Qualifications
 
2002-03             DffB, Deutsche Film und Fernsehe Akademie, Berlin
                               Berlin, Germany
                               Gast Student for Film Analysis and Film History
2001                     Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
                               Berlin, Germany
                               Internship in Film Conservation
1992                     ICCROM (Unesco Academie Rome)
                               Rome, Italy
                               Diplom: Scientific Principles of Conservation
1987-88              EX-MONASTERO DELLA TRINITA
                               Brescia,Italy        
                               Diploma in Easel Paintings Conservation
                               Dissertation Topic: “Wooden Polychromed Sculpture”
1985-87              ISTITUTO PER L’ARTE E IL RESTAURO
                               Florence, Italy
                               Diploma in  Conservation of Wooden Artefacts
1976-81               UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA
                               Barcelona, Spain
                               Master’s Degree in  Humanities (History, Art History, Geography)
 
 
Work Experience
 
Photographer
 
2019                    “Wanderlust”  ,Galería Altxerri, San Sebastián, Spain, show
2018                    “Mendebaldera”   RCNSS, San Sebastián, solo show
2010-17              “Bretxa Erretratuak, Subjective Atlas Vol.III” (Book)
2016                    “Creative Diaspora: Edinburgh Portraits, Subjective Atlas Vol.IX” , Edinburgh, solo show
2014                    “KM Liburutegia Erretratuak, Subjective Atlas , Vol IV” (Catalogue)
2013                     “Bretxa Erretratuak, in progress” diashow with music from Ibon Errazkin(comission)
2012                     “Arteleku Erretratuak, Subjective Atlas , Vol IV
2011                      “Melanchotopia” Witte de With, Rotterdam, sept.2011, group show
                                Publication “Un certain Regard” (Catalogue)
2010                     The Banff Centre, Masterclass with Ken Lum
                               “Glyde Hall Portraits, Subjective Atlas, Vol I,” photo series
                               “Une certain regard” , Lorch+Seidel Gallery, Berlin (Catalogue), solo show
                               Arteleku, San Sebastián, “Allegory” workshop  by Karen Knorr
2009                    Arteleku, San Sebastián, „Portrait and identity“ workshop by Hellen van Meene
                               IKG ACAD Calgary, “Calgary Nocturnes, lanes” curated by Wayne Baerwaldt, group show
                               Tape Modern  #08, Berlin “Black”, curated by Amir Fattal, group show
                               “Flohmarkt, Nacht” Peter Wilde Gallery, Berlin, (Catalogue), solo show
2008                    “Toronto Nocturnes” Nuit Blanche  2008, Toronto ,  curated by Wayne Baerwaldt
                               “Inventary 1”   Wilde Gallery , Berlin, group show
                               
 
Conservator
 
2000-07             BODE MUSEUM, Skulpturesammmlung
                               Berlin, Germany 
                               Conservation of  several Polychromed  Italian Terracotta Sculptures, S.XV-XVI
                               (Jacopo della Quercia, Andrea della Robbia,  Michele da Firenze, Vincenzo Onofri)
1999                     MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
                                New York, USA
                               Conservation of Charles & Ray Eames, “Glider Nose”, 1943
                               Examination and Treatment Proposal of  Baranoff-Rossiné’s “Symphonie n°1”,1913.
                               Cleaning and examination of  works from Donald Judd and Brancusi
1996-2000        BUNDESDENKMALAMT
                               Vienna, Austria
                               Conservation of Michael Pacher’s Altar in St Wolfang, Upper Austria
                               Conservation of Wiener Neustadter Altar in St Stephan Cathedral, Vienna
                               Admont Abbey, Styria, Austria
                               Joseph Stammel’s Sculptures at the Abbey Library, 1760
  
Publications
 
2019                  “Fogo Island’scapes *1” (Catalogue), San Sebastián 2019
2017                  “Bretxa Erretratuak, Subjective Atlas Vol.III” Diputación Foral Gipuzkoa, San Sebastián 2017
2010                  “Un certain Regard” (Catalogue) Berlin 2011
2009                  “Flohmarkt, Nacht” (Catalogue) Berlin 2009
1993                   “An artist´s questionnaire on the treatment and techniques of conservation for
                             contemporary art” Spanish Group for the Conservation of Contemporary
                              Art, Vitoria 1993
1991                   “The Conservation of the Bidaurreta Altarpiece” San Sebastián 1991
 
Grants and Scholarships
 
2016                      Fogo Island Arts Artist-in-Residence
2014                      Provincial Government, “KM Liburutegia Erretratuak” (comission)
2011                       Sponshorships  AC/E, Spanish Embassy Berlin, Witte de With
2010                      Banff Center Residency and Master Class with Ken Lum
2012                      “Arteleku Erretratuak”, Diputación de Gipuzkoa (comission)
2008-2009         Sponshorships Embassy of Spain, Aecid, Basque Government, Canadian Art Council
1999                       Ronald Lauder Grant, intership in MoMA, New York
1992                       European Union. Studies at ICCROM, Unesco Conservation School,  Rome, Italy
1986-88                Diputación de Gipuzkoa. Conservation studies in Florence and Brescia, Italy
1985-86                San Sebastián City Hall. Conservation studies in Florence, Italy
 
 
Languages

                               Fluent in Spanish, Italian, English and German
                               Knowledge of French and Basque