French curator, journalist and translator (English > French) specialized in arts, architecture, design, cities, ecology, human rights and developing countries. International experience, flexible, multilingual.
Freelance, Vienna, Austria, Architecture Curator
"Building Stories" is an exhibition on contemporary architectural photography. It analyzes the role of the photographer to convey the emotions generated by architecture, with narration as a tool. In partnership with Éditions À Vivre (Paris) and the French Institute in Vienna.
Freelance, Translator EN>FR
Translation from English into French in the fields of art, architecture, design, culture, cities, tourism, ecology, lifestyle, human rights and developing countries.
Main clients:
Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris - www.citedelarchitecture.fr
Arc en rêve centre d'architecture, Bordeaux - www.arcenreve.eu
Noirmont Art Production, Paris - www.noirmontartproduction.com
Fondation Maeght, Paris - www.fondation-maeght.com
Translingua (translation agency), New York - www.translingua.com
Euro Mediterranean Human Rights Network (NGO), Copenhagen
Oracom Editions (design, architecture and lifestyle magazines)
Art, architecture, design, city planning, archeology and lifestyle magazines, Paris, FR , Journalist
Architecture à Vivre www.avivremagazine.fr
Since 2008
> French magazine on contemporary houses and architectural events. Articles on houses, architecture exhibitions, interviews with architects, city tours, and various in-depth articles.
EcologiK www.ecologikmagazine.fr
2008-2018
> French magazine on sustainable architecture, urbanism and landscape. In-depth article on recent buildings or topics including building in flooding zones, straw architecture, urban renewal, renovations, shared habitat, etc. + news items
+ conducted numerous interviews with architects and selected the relevant iconography.
Archeologia Magazine www.archeologia-magazine.com
2009-2015
> French magazine on archeology. Greek correspondant, follow-up of the excavations at Amphipolis (biggest funerary monument of Ancient Greece).
Home Magazine www.home-magazine.fr
2007-2012
> French magazine on design. Numerous articles on international designers (USA, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, China, Russia, Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Greece etc.).
As well as:
AMC Le Moniteur
Archicréé
Artravel
Archistorm
D'A
Urbanisme
Docomomo Journal
(architecture)
Beaux-Arts Magazine
Artpress
L'Oeil
(art)
Documents
Histoire d'entreprises
(history)
Citizen K
Bonjour Athènes
Monopoly
Hi-Tech
(lifestyle)
Commonroom, Vienna, Austria, Art History Workshop Organizer
These workshops are an initiation to art history for children aged 5 to 10. We start by touring an art collection, stopping to look at specific works, discussing what make their particularities and what their message is, then we go to an atelier to paint what the artworks have inspired us. www.commonroom.at
Joseph Karolyi Foundation, Fehérvárcscurgó, HU, Cultural consultant and editor
Cultural programming consultation.
Edition of the collected papers of the foundation's yearly colloquies (topics incl. economy of heritage, art market). Contacts with the authors, collect the texts, coordinate the translations and corrections, coordinate with the publisher > www.karolyi.org.hu
Exhibition curator: "Art Nouveau in Paris", presented in sept-nov 2010 at the Foundation + tour in the Hungarian Alliance Française network in 2011.
Le livre ouvert, French bookstore, Athens, GR, Bookseller
Musée du Louvre, Paris, FR, Bookseller
Artist Michael H. Shamberg, Paris, FR, Personal Assistant
Assisted the artist and film maker to find partners for an exhibition in Paris. Organized his residency.
Link: www.turtlesalon.com
Research and Documentation services, Paris, FR, Research assistant
ACCR - European Network of Cultural Centers > www.accr-europe.org
Researched and wrote about the history, uses and architecture of listed buildings used as cultural centers (2005-2006)
Philip Jodidio, architecture writer for Taschen publication company > www.taschen.com
Researched for several books on architecture (Architecture Now series) (2005)
Image & Compagnie - audiovisual production company, Paris > www.imageetcompagnie.fr
Research for a TV program on contemporary architects (2005)
Library of the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine - Architecture museum, Paris > www.citechaillot.fr
Assisted the development of the library catalogue, especially with international publications (Feb. 2003)
Musée des monuments français - French Architectural Heritage Museum, Paris > www.citechaillot.fr
Research on medieval architecture in Burgundy for the pedagogical material of the museum (Sept. 1997)
Bibliothèque nationale de France/ International Relation Dpt., Paris, FR, Communication Assistant
Followed up of a grant program for international researchers.
Groupe Accor, Athens, GR, Photographer
Photographer during the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
French Institute Vienna, Vienna, AT, Intern at the Cultural Dpt.
Assisted the organization of large cultural events (French Film Festival, Francophonie Day, exhibitions, conferences etc.).
University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris, FR, Masters, Art and Architecture History
Master (Maîtrise) thesis on the Influence of Cinema onto Architecture, with case studies of Jean Nouvel, Bernard Tschumi, Coop Himmelblau, Herzog & de Meuron. First class honors (mention TB).
Master (DEA) thesis on the Rehabilitation of Social Housing in France, from 1973 to 2003. First class honors (mention TB).
Institut für Kunstgeschichte (Art History Institute), Vienna, AT, ERASMUS
European exchange program / 1 academic year
