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CRISTINA COSTANZO
Palermo, PA • +393333131792 • cristinacostanzo@gmail.com; cristina.costanzo@unipa.it
PhD, Art Historian
Adjunct Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History at the University of
Palermo
Summary
Cristina Costanzo is Adjunct Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History at the University of
Palermo.
She is a Historian of Art specialized in Modern and Contemporary Art.
She is an Art Exhibitions curator in Italy and abroad.
She wrote Art Monographs, Exhibition catalogues and several reviews for Art Magazines and
websites
http://www.flashartonline.it/
http://www.teknemedia.net/index.html
http://www.arshake.com/
http://www.balloonproject.it/
Work History
2014 - present Adjunct Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History
University of Palermo
Research and teaching activity, art history and theory courses, cultural activities with Art Institutions,
Art Galleries and Museums
2010 - present Art Curator
Art Institutes, Private Art Galleries and Municipal Areas
Curating and setting up art exhibitions (setting up of the gallery, welcoming visitors, Press Office, Mailing
List), Curating art catalogues, Bibliographic, biographic and iconographic research, database managing
tasks, inventory and archiving).
She organized Contemporary Art Exhibitions collaborating with several cultural institutions such as:
University of Palermo; Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Osaka; MI Gallery, Osaka; Museum of Geometric
and Madi Art, Dallas; Altomani & Sons Gallery, Milano; Parco della Valle dei Templi, Agrigento;
Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia; Torre di Ligny Museum, Trapani; Palazzo della Vicaria, Trapani;
MAACK Contemporary Art Museum Kalenarte in Casacalenda, Campobasso; 091 Art Project Gallery,
Palermo; FAM Gallery, Agrigento; Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa, Palermo; Galleria d’Arte Moderna,
Palermo; Museo Diocesano, Monreale; Museo Diocesano, Catania; Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e
Contemporanea, Latina

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Skills
Deep knowledge of Modern and Contemporary Art
Catalogues Writing
Curating, organizing and setting up exhibitions
Organizational skills
Expertise and evaluation of artworks
Being responsible for an art collection
Public relations and fundraising
Project management
Education
2011 - 2014 PhD in Medieval, Modern and Contemporary Art History - adjunctive label “Doctor
Europaeus”
University of Palermo
June 2011 - July 2011 Summer Course in Decorative Arts and Design: From Baroque to Post-War Modernism
Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London
2006 - 2009 Degree in History of Art and Preservation of Cultural Heritage
University Ca’ Foscari of Venice
Bachelor’s degree in Science and Technologies of Fine Art, Drama, and Fashion
University of Palermo
Publications
Her publications include the following Art Monographs and Exhibition catalogues:
Cristina Costanzo, Piergiorgio Zangara. Artista Madi, 2016
Cristina Costanzo (curated by), Universi Geometrici. Yumiko Kimura e Jun Sato, 2016
Cristina Costanzo, Madi. Forma Colore Spazio, 2015
Cristina Costanzo, Ettore De Maria Bergler e la Sicilia dei Florio, 2015
Cristina Costanzo, Storia dell’Arte in Europa Vol. II: Inghilterra, 2014
Cristina Costanzo (curated by), Kalenarte 2014. L’arte del Paesaggio ovvero del
connubio tra cultura e natura, 2014
Cristina Costanzo, L’Art Nouveau. Un fenomeno internazionale da Villa Igiea
all’Europa, 2014 Cristina Costanzo (curated by), Vivi. Opere di Massimo Palumbo, 2013
Cristina Costanzo, Video Arte. Storia, Fruizione, Musealizzazione, 2012
Cristina Costanzo, Pietro Novelli maestro del Seicento in Sicilia, 2012
Cristina Costanzo (curated by), Platimiro Fiorenza. Rosso Corallo tra Sogno e Materia,
2012
Cristina Costanzo, Le installazioni di Giulio Paolini al Mart di Rovereto, 2012
Languages
Italian: native speaker; English: upper intermediate (B 2.2 level); Spanish: intermediate (B.2.1)