Amina Bawa

AminaBawa_Gerador

Amina Bawa Amina Bawa is a journalist from PUC – Rio de Janeiro and editor of the magazine Brasil Mood. Currently, she also works as a professor of Information and Communication Technology at Chapitô, the most famous circus school in Lisbon, while being an assistant director at the same institution. Amina Bawa has a Master’s […]

Clara Amante

ClaraAmente_Gerador artist selection committee

Clara Amante Clara Amante is the head of Gerador’s Academy, coordinating both the educational and the research programs of Gerador. She is a project manager for projects related to youth, citizenship and sustainability, as well as a researcher on topics such as the population’s relationship with culture. At Gerador, Clara also curates training courses on […]

Allegra Shorto

Allegra Shorto khora artistic selection committee

Allegra Shorto Allegra Shorto is Art Director of Khora Contemporary and is based between London and Copenhagen. Her work focuses on establishing Virtual Reality as a widely applied medium within the arts through collaborations with artists and institutions working with new digital technologies.  

Matias Katajavaara Seidler

Matiaa Katajavaara Seidler khoravr contemporary artist selection committee

Matias Katajavaara Seidler  Expert in enabling and widening access to XR and immersive VR from advocacy to project inception and management. Matias is passionate about how to create meaningful experience-based digital transformations and interventions using XR. Matias holds an MA in Philosophy & Science Studies with a minor in Health Promotion and Strategies. He has […]

Dr. Vânia Gala

Dr. Vânia Gala  Dr. Vânia Gala is a choreographer and researcher. She is the Interim Head of Contemporary Performance Practice BA (Hons.) at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Prior to joining RCS, she was a lecturer in Dance and the Module Leader of Examining Practice in the MA/MFA in Choreography at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of […]

Gergő Paukovics

Paukovics_Gergo Pro Progressione Artist selection committee

Gergő Paukovics Gergő Paukovics works for Pro Progressione as a project manager. With a background in archaeology, history, and cultural heritage management, he has several years of experience in the field of cultural heritage. He was deputy head of department and cultural manager at the National Archives of Hungary, where he was responsible for the […]

Rosa Juanco

Rosa Juanco CUMEDIAE ARTIST SELECTION BOARD

Rosa Juanco Rosa is first and foremost a plastic artist. Born in Madrid, she has a degree in Fine Arts and has pursued further studies through a fellowship in Florence and at New York’s School of Visual Arts (SVA). All her career has been devoted to the art world as painter, photograph and cultural organizer. […]

Stefanie Thomas Gilbert-Roberts

STEFANIE THOMAS ARTIST SELECTION BOARD

Stefanie Thomas Gilbert-Roberts Stefanie Thomas Gilbert-Roberts, is CUMEDIAE’s Director of Strategy and Projects. Stefanie has a Master of Laws in Corporate Governance and Law from the University of Portsmouth (UK) and Master of Science in Economic Development Policy from the University of the West Indies (Jamaica).  A multi-hyphenate creative, for 10 years Stefanie danced with […]