Bio is coming soon.
Work experience
Current
Freelance spatial and visual designer
September – November 2013
Cooprogetti
Collaborator, Reggio Calabria (IT)
June 2012 – August 2013
Topotek 1
Internship, Berlin (DE)
January – December 2008
DAACM, Università Mediterranea
Graphic Designer, Reggio Calabria (IT)
Education
Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria
Master’s Degree in Architecture
Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya
Erasmus exchange programme at ETSAB, Barcelona (ES)
July 2011
University of Thessaly
Workshop “Changing Landscapes – Mediterranean Sensitive Design”, Volos (GR)
May – June 2006
University of the Arts London
Workshop “InSea/OutSea”, Eolian Island (IT) and London (UK)
Academic experience
September 2007 – June 2008
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria
Teacher assistant for the Graphic Design course
September 2006 – June 2007
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria
Teaching assistant for the Industrial Design course
Awards
October 2017
Winner
Contest “L’Italia di Zaha Hadid”, MAXXI, Roma (IT)
April 2017
First prize
Competition for a new logo for the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria
July 2016
Honorable mention
iPhone Photography Awards – Section “Landscape”
July 2016
Finalist
StartCup Calabria 2016, Cosenza (IT)
(as team member of Tulejù)
January 2014
First prize
International design competition for the Waterfront of Libreville, Gabon →
(as team member of Cooprogetti)
September 2013
Honorable mention
Restricted competition for International Garden Show 2017, Berlin
(as team member of Topotek 1)
June 2007
Second prize
Competition “Gadget Project – Sistemi Itinerario Isole Eolie”
(with G. Bassetta, M. Bassetta, M. Chiarenza, R. Pellicanò)
Exhibitions
May 2017
Reggio Zenitale
Creative Cities, Convento dei Frati Minimi Paolotti, Roccella Jonica (IT)
December 2016 – January 2017
Reggio Zenitale
CRAC – Centro di Ricerca per le Arti Contemporanee, Lamezia Terme (IT)
Publications
2012
Changing Landscapes – Volos 2011
Edited by L. Papadopoulos, S. Papadopoulos, V. Trova
University of Thessaly Press
2012
Pettinissa – La lunga linea verde
Edited by M. R. Russo
Librìa
2008
Insout – Of a Live Communication Project
Edited by G. Brandolino, P. Cannings, D. Colistra, G. Leggio
Lupetti
2008
Città Scolpite. Architettura + Scultura
Edited by G. Ginex
Centro Stampa d’Ateneo
2007
Gadget Project – Sistemi itinerario Isole Eolie e Città di Siracusa
Edited by D. Cottone
Edizioni Fotograf
Skills
Languages
Italian (native), English and Spanish (advanced), German and Portuguese (basic)
Software, OS and CMS
Rhinoceros 3D, VectorWorks, AutoCAD, Artlantis, SketchUp
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom and Acrobat Pro
Microsoft Office and Apple Pages, Numbers and Keynote
Mac and Windows OS, WordPress
Friends
Celine Baumann / Fabland www.fab-land.com
Estúdio Origem www.estudioorigem.com.br
Festa del Paesaggio www.festadelpaesaggio.it
Field Factors www.fieldfactors.com
Thomas Oxvig Håkansson www.oxvigs.dk
Janka Paulovics cargocollective.com/janka
Mariangela Savoia / Lastiklab www.lastiklab.it
Michelangelo Pugliese www.michelangelopugliese.com
Orlo Magazine www.orlo-zine.it
Rita Ottolini www.ornot.it
Roseta y Oihana www.rosetayoihana.com
Teodora Malavenda www.teodoramalavenda.com