Daniela Silvestrin
Independent curator, cultural researcher, and organiser-facilitator with a particular interest in practices that critically explore and question physical, ethical, and social boundaries and paradigms from an artistic perspective. Her work and research focus on the potential of speculative and disruptive creative practices at the intersection of art, society and the techno-sciences, with the aim to envision sustainable futures and produce new forms of experimental knowledge.
Grants
2017
Fellowship, international post-grad research program in art and curatorial practices “Art by Translation”
Directed by Maud Jacquin and Sébastien Pluot and organized in partnership with CNEAI= art center in Pantin/Paris, and the French art schools Ecole Supérieure des Beaux Arts TALM Angers (Esba TALM) and Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Arts Paris-Cergy (ENSAPC)
2015
Working and Research Grant (Arbeits- und Recherchestipendium Bildende Kunst)
awarded by the Berlin Senate Chancellery for Cultural Affairs, Germany
DEGREES
Master of Arts in Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies (M.A.), with honours
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Milan, Italy
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)
Universität in Hagen, Germany