Rosana Simonassi

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ROSANA SIMONASSI

VISUAL ARTIST

Ciudad autónoma de Buenos Aires
rosanasimonassi@gmail.com
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Buenos Aires 1974. Universidad del Cine, DF. Bs As 1998.
Artista visual argentina con experiencia en gestión cultural y curaduría; formada en teoría del arte y filosofía. Produce y exhibe internacionalmente desde 2000. Su obra ha sido publicada y premiada por diversos medios e instituciones. Recibió becas, dio charlas y seminarios a escala nacional e internacional. Escribió textos y crítica de obra para diferentes proyectos expositivos.
Dio charlas y seminarios en diferentes instituciones y países: NYU Arts Department Manhattan NY / Centro de la Imagen Ciudad de México / Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de BA entre otras. Desde 1998 se desempeña como docente en distintas áreas de las artes audiovisuales, tanto en instituciones públicas como privadas. Entre 2014 y 2017 se desempeñó como Primera Adjunta de la materia Fotografía para la Cátedra Trilnick FADU UBA. Durante los últimos años ocupó el cargo de Secretaria de Arte y Cultura del Municipio de Morón Pcia. de Bs As hasta 2019. Y Coordinadora de Patrimonio Cultural y Artes Visuales, con antelación en la misma entidad.
En la actualidad es docente de Historia del Arte en Arquitectura UM ESAD y Arte Contemporáneo en la Lic. en Indumentaria UM ESAD (Universidad de Morón, Pcia de Buenos Aires) desde 2018. Es co fundadora de El Oficio del Arte plataforma de difusión de artistas internacionales; y de Lo Contemporáneo proyecto de investigación y educación en Artes y Teoría estética.
Vive y trabaja en Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires 1974. Cinematographer degree, Universidad del Cine, Buenos Aires 1998.
She is an argentine visual artist with cultural management and curatorship experience; formed in art theory and philosophy. She has been exhibiting internationally since 2000. Her work has been published in books, catalogs, press interviews, and awarded by various media and institutions. She received scholarships and attended international residencies since 2008. She wrote texts and collaborated as guest curator for a variety of exhibition projects. Some talks and seminars: NYU Arts Department Manhattan NY / Mexico City Image Center / BA Museum of Contemporary Art among others. Between 2014 and 2017 she served as First Deputy of the Contemporary Photography course at FADU University of Buenos Aires. Since 1998 she has been a professor in public and private institutions on different areas of audiovisual arts. During the past years she held the position of Secretary of Art and Culture of the Municipality of Morón, Province of Buenos Aires until 2020; Between 2015 and 2017 she coordinated the areas of Cultural Heritage and Visual Arts in the Art and Culture Bureau of Morón.
Currently she is Associate Professor of Contemporary Art and of Experimental Arts, both at ESAD University of Morón since 2018. She co-founded El Oficio del Arte, a spreading international artists' works platform; and also Lo Contemporáneo, a private project for research and education in Arts and Aesthetic Theory.
She lives and works in the city of Buenos Aires.

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SOLO

RESUME

2017 Centro de la Imagen, Ciudad de México 2016 MACBA, curator Teresa Riccardi, Buenos Aires
Emilio Caraffa Fine Arts Provincial Museum, Córdoba
2015 Ro Galería, Curator Valeria Gonzalez, Buenos Aires 2013 La Ira de Dios Gallery, Buenos Aires 2009 VVV Gallery, Buenos Aires 2008 TPW Gallery, Toronto 2006 Diagonale, Centre des Arts et des Fibres du Québec, Montréal
ArtexArte Gallery, Buenos Aires
2004 Quilmes National University, Quilmes
Buenos Aires Alliance Francaise chapter, Buenos Aires
2003 Monumental Tower, Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires.

GROUP

RESUME

2018 Festival Panoramic: Perspectivas latinoamericanas. La imagen en rebelión. Curator: Jesús Vilamajó, Presented by Joan Fontcuberta. La Termica Lab, Granollers, Barcelona 2017 Proyección 14. Centro Guerrero, Granada
Itaú Art Prize 2017. Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires
Biennial of photography of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
2016 Toronto Art, Toronto
BA Photo Solo Show, Studio 488 Galería, Buenos Aires
Sputnik Galería, Buenos Aires
2015 XIX Klemm prize for the Visual Arts, Fundación Federico Klemm, Buenos Aires 2015 InFraganti, ArtexArte Gallery. Curator Valeria Gonzalez, Buenos Aires
Oro II, Buenos Aires
2014 Otras Historias Extraordinarias, National Arts Fund. Buenos Aires
Lucio Fontana Art Prize, Museum of Fine Arts Eduardo Sívori, Buenos Aires
Andreani Art prize 13-14. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Salta
CC Haroldo Conti. Artist program FNA and Conti, Buenos Aires
Andreani Art prize 13-14. Museo Emilio Caraffa, Córdoba
Oro, Buenos Aires
2013 Andreani Art prize 13-14. MAT, Arts Tigre Museum, Buenos Aires
PHotoEspaña, Madrid
The specialty of the house, EPLA. Buenos Aires
2012 AAMEC, Contemporary photography prize. Fine Arts Provincial Museum, Córdoba
National Hall of Visual Arts 2012. Castagnino Museum Rosario 2012
XVI Klemm Prize for the Visual Arts, Fundación Federico Klemm, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Photo Biennale, ArteXArte Gallery, Buenos Aire
2010 The accion and its record II, Fundación Federico Klemm Gallery, Buenos Aires
Fase2 2010, Recoleta Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires
Mar Dulce Gallery, Buenos Aires
2009 With White Gloves, VVV Gallery, Buenos Aires 2008 Paysages Intérieurs, Plume Galerie, Paris
Intercampos Project, Archivo Vivo, ArtexArte Gallery, Buenos Aires
2007 National Hall of Visual Arts, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires
VVV Gallery at BA Photo, Buenos Aires
The Metrovías Award for Contemporary Photo, Buenos Aires
VVV Gallery at ArteBA, Buenos Aires
2005 Diagonale Galerie, Centre des Arts et des Fibres du Québec, Montréal
Natural Reserve of the City of Buenos Aires
ArtexArte Gallery, Buenos Aires
2004 Argentinean Contemporary Art/100 years 100 artists, Buenos Aires
XVI Hall of Young Artists. Bahía Blanca Alliance Francaise chapter, Bahía Blanca

JURY

RESUME

2016 Provincial Hall of Visual Arts of La Pampa, La Pampa Arts Museum 2015 Municipal Hall of Young Art of San Isidro, Buenos Aires 2007 Idealistas.org Photo Award, Buenos Aires

AWARDS/PARTICIPATIONS

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Itaú Art prize 2017. Honorable Mention Best Photo Book 2016 photo-eye by Ania Nałęcka-Milach Best Photo Books 2016, by Joseph Chladek Photo Biennale of BA 2017, Buenos Aires FELIFA-FoLa International Photo-book prize 2016, Buenos Aires XIX Klemm Prize for the Visual Arts, Fundación Federico Klemm, Buenos Aires Petrobras Art prize BA PHOTO 2013 Andreani Art prize 13-14, Buenos Aires Lucio Fontana Art prize 2013. Special Mention. Petrobras BA Photo award 2013. Special Mention Paisajes del cuerpo Photo prize. PhotoEspaña 2013, Madrid National Hall of Visual Arts 2012. Castagnino Museum and MACRO Rosario Contemporary Arts Museum, Rosario AAMEC Contemporary Photo Prize 2012 Emilio Caraffa Fine Arts Provincial Museum, Córdoba XIV Klemm Prize for the Visual Arts, Fundación Federico Klemm Gallery, Buenos Aires Argentinean National Hall of Visual Arts, Honorable Mention, Buenos Aires 2007 Fundación Lebensohn Photo Award, Honorable Mention Buenos Aires 2007 Metrovías Contemporary Photo award, Buenos Aires 2007. Rio de la Plata Photo Award 2005, from the Environment bureaus of Argentina and Uruguay Francisco Ayerza Photo Award 2003, First prize. From the Argentine National Academy of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires

GRANTS/ART RESIDENCIES

RESUME

Beca Movilidad, Argentine National Ministry of Culture 2017 Grant for Artists by Alec Oxenford Collection 2014 Scuza Artist program, Buenos Aires 2014 National Arts Fund - Haroldo CONTI scholarship 2013 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Worship of Argentina 2008 Grants Program for Artists, Argentine National Ministry of Culture 2006 Diagonale Galerie, Montreal 2006 Centre des Arts et des Fibre du Québec, Montréal 2006 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Worship of Argentina 2006 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Worship of Argentina 2005

OPEN TALKS

RESUME

2017 The disturbing train of thoughts, open talk. Centro de la Imagen, Ciudad de México
Autoras, open talk. ArtexArte Galería. Subcop, Buenos Aires
Visual Arts, Instituto y Archivo Histórico Municipal Magazine presentation: Grete Stern. Mariano Moreno room, Palacio Municipal. Morón, Buenos Aires province.
2016 Reconstrucción: book launch, MACBA, Buenos Aires Museum of Contemporary Art
Open talk about Reconstrucción book, Ed. CHACO. TURMA de Fotografía, Buenos Aires
About photo-books , BA Photo Auditorium, Buenos Aires
Embodying death or the impossible, open talk: Rosana Simonassi and Selva Almada. MACBA, Buenos Aires Museum of Contemporary Art
2014 New York University, Arts Department. Manhattan, NY
Pratt Institute for the Visual Arts, Brooklyn. NY
Zona Imaginaria. International Art residencies. Victoria, Buenos Aires
2008 Gallery TPW. Toronto 2006 Diagonale Galerie. Centre des Arts et des Fibres du Québec, Montréal 2005 Diagonale Galerie. Centre des Arts et des Fibres du Québec, Montréal
ArtexArte Gallery, Buenos Aires
2002/2003 Thoughts about contemporary photography Belgrano Public Library. Mercedes city, Corrientes province 2000 The photography in society, Cultural bureau of the University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Philosophy and Literature.

BOOKS

PUBLICATIONS

MACULA book. AXA Publishing House. Buenos Aires 2022. American A,B,C,D. Paripé Books Ed. Madrid November 2017 Reconstrucción. CHACO. Madrid September 2016 Reconstrucción. CHACO. Madrid September 2016 (video) Dibujo Contemporáneo en la Argentina. Editorial group: Eduardo Stupía, Cintia Mezza, Olga Martínez, Natalia Silberleib y Paula Galli, Itaú Cultural and Rabo Bank. Buenos Aires Ougust 2016 12na #006 La serie de las mil muertes - Rosana Simonassi. ASUNTOIMPRESO La Marca Ed. Buenos Aires 2007

CATALOGS

PUBLICATIONS

Ellas, creación, política y ficción, MACBA. Buenos Aires March 2017 Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Emilio Caraffa. Córdoba city August 2016 XIX Premio Klemm a las Artes Visuales 2015. Federico Jorge Klemm Fund. Buenos Aires December 2015 Premio Lucio Fontana, Consolato Generale de la Italia a Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires December 2013 Premio Andreani a las Artes Visuales 13-14. Buenos Aires 2013 Premio Bienal de Fotografía ArtexArte 2012. Buenos Aires December 2012 XVI Premio Klemm a las Artes Visuales 2012. Fundación Federico Jorge Klemm. Buenos Aires December 2012 La Acción y su Registro II, Fundación Federico Klemm. Buenos Aires October 2010 Panoramica Galerie, Fotografía Contemporánea Argentina. Buenos Aires 2009 Thoughts about the Pampas. Gallery TPW. Toronto 2008 Paisages Intérieurs: Cinq artistes argentins. Plume Galerie. Paris 2008 96º Edición Salón Nacional de las Artes 2007. Buenos Aires 2007 Arte Contemporáneo Argentino, 100 años 100 artistas, ACA Ed., p. 35, Buenos Aires 2004 Arte argentino, Arte en Láminas Ed. Buenos Aires 2003

PRESS

PUBLICATIONS

Poner las Manos en el Fuego: diferentes miradas en torno a la violencia en Galería Cero. Clavoardiendo magazzine. Madrid, 22 de Octubre 2017 Furia, Cámara oscura #9. Buenos Aires septiembre 2017 Temporada de Relámpagos, el Podcast: Episodio 6. Entrevista a Rosana Simonassi por Evelyn Marquez. Buenos Aires 28 de mayo 2017 Rosana Simonassi: The Plastic Disposition Interview, por Brad Feuerhelm. American Suburb X. London, 25 de Enero 2017 Algunos problemas del Arte Argentino, by Florencia Qualina. Página 12 newspaper. Buenos Aires January 17, 2017 Rosana Simonassi: Reconstrucción by Loring Knoblauch. Collector Daily. December 20, 2016 2016 Best Books Photo-Eye: Ania Nałęcka-Milach The end of appearance, Rosana Simonassi. Dossier section. Inrockuptibles Magazine #219. Buenos Aires November 2016 Rosana Simonassi, October the 7th to November the 13th MACBA. October 2016. Self portraits on victims skin, by María Carolina Baulo. Revista Ñ, Clarín newspaper. Buenos Aires October 17, 2016 The ten photographers that hit us the most, Maleva Magazine. Buenos Aires October 2016 Rosana Simonassi: The end of appearance. Arte Hispano review. Buenos Aires October 2016 The end of appearance, Rosana Simonassi, Arte al Día Magazzine. Buenos Aires October 2016 MACBA 2016 interview Image metaphor on life and death. El Gran Otro Magazine, cover. Buenos Aires, May 2016 Nobody comes out alive fron here by Luciana de Mello. RADAR, Página 12 newspaper. Buenos Aires September 19, 2013 Brutal familiarity by Clarisa Ercolano. Las12 supplement, Pagina 12 newspaper. Buenos Aires September 6, 2013 The corpus delicti: The Rosana Simonassi reconstructions by Cristina Civale. Jaque al Arte. Buenos Aires August 13, 2013 Reconstrucción -Rosana Simonassi. REV Magazine. August 2013 Rosana Simonassi GalleryNightsTV Buenos Aires, December 2013. What do jurors choose? by Ana María Battistozzi. Ñ supplement, Clarin newspaper. Buenos Aires December 2012 Indómita Luz Magazine n.5. Interview . No pack drill, by Laura Lafit. Buenos Aires November 2012 Is the Registry a work of art? by Judith Savloff. Revista Ñ. Buenos Aires November 2010 Market turns a blind eye to performance, Trastienda Plus. Buenos Aires November 2010 MAP, Journeys in Contemporary Art. Toronto. Issue 15, Autumn 2008 Visual Arts: Review por Gary Michael Dault. The Globe and Mail Journal. Toronto June 28 2008 Argentine, Amateur d’art “par lunettes rouges“, Le Monde.fr blog, Paris February 12, 2008 Invitation au voyage, Obwi Culture. Paris February 2008 Paysages Intérieurs, Artcatalyse - Multidisciplines, Paris February 2008 Rosana Simonassi, Memoria. Fotomundo Magazine # 450, p. 26 a 29. Buenos Aires, June 2006 Rosana Simonassi/Night Pictures, La Sombra Photo Magazine, number 22 Buenos Aires 2001
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