Paola De Giovanni
EDUCATION
January 2001-January 2002 MA-Fashion Studies, London College of Fashion
September 1995-June 1998 BA-Hons Design Studies, 2.1, University of Salford
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
January 2005-MeanMagenta.com-textile design and mixed media artwork-Bury, Greater Manchester
February 2002-September 2003-Assistant Archivist-Wilson Centre for Photography-London
October 1999- December 2000-Assistant Archivist-Laura Ashley-London
VOLUNTARY WORK/WORK PLACEMENT
January-June 1999-MoDa-University of Middlesex-assistant to the textile curator
September-December 1998-National Portrait Gallery-Heinz Archive-assistant to the curator
EXHIBITIONS AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
November/December 06-Off The Shelf-Saltburn Artists Project-Saltburn by the Sea
Xmas show-collective at NtAma Studio Gallery-Todmorden
View 06-collective xmas exhibition-View from The Top Gallery
The Postcard Show-Surface Gallery-Nottingham
Inner City Living 06-xmas group exhibition-Preston-Lancashire
October 2006/December 2007: Pierce-Freshfield Advertising Campaign
October 2006, Prelude-Inspired Art Fair, Spitalfields, London
New Artists and Makers Emporium, N.A.M.E. Stoneleigh Park
The Gateway to the Quarter, York, digital-public art exhibition
co-curated by Aesthetica Magazine
September 06-November 06, Liverpool Biennial 06-Independent OnLine Exhibition of Digital Art-www.digitalshow.co.uk
July 2006, Fusion, organised by Total Image Nation, Design Innovation Centre, Leeds
February 2006, Temporary and Heart, March Town Hall, March, Cambridgeshire
January 2006,The Red Dot Gallery, Luton
December 2005, Re:Work, The Met, Bury
November 2005, Creative City, Preston
MEDIA COVERAGE
December 2006 Manchester Creative Annual 2007
September 2006 Concept for Living (interior design magazine)
Designbar.com
July 2006 JPG Magazine (published US wide)
May 2006 Aesthetica Magazine (Visual Arts magazine-UK)
December 2005 The Bury Times (article on local solo exhibition)
October 2005 Thread Magazine (Textile Arts publication-UK)
The London Institute Alumni Magazine
August 2005 Square Foot Magazine (interior design magazine)