1. Curriculum Vitae
Alessandro Turci
Personal Information
First name/Surname Alessandro Turci
Address via Boscovich, 31 2014 Milan Italy
Phone +39 02 6709252 mobile +39 335 8218592
Email alexturci@hotmail.com presidenza@risekult.com
Website www.alessandroturci.com www.risekult.com
Nationality Italian
Date of birth 21 October 1959
Desired Employment Art Director, senior designer, teacher of design, art/design, fashion publishing.
Work experiences
Educational
Date november 2015
Position held Teacher of :
- Fashion Marketing and Communication, Westminster in English
. - Fashion Marketing, Italian language: III year Fashion Show
. - Fashion design / styling / Jewellery course cross: Phenomenology of Contemporary
Fashion in English.
Responsibilities -Teaching a new way to communicate Fashion and new solutions for Marketing with
different perspectives and a wider view on Contemporary aesthetics.
-Trends and Social messages from the Fashion Shows.
-Contemporay Fashion: a view on the unseen and unsaid.
Name and address IED (Institute European of Design), via Pompeo Leoni 3 Milan Italy
of employer
Sector university education
Date november 2013 up to now
Position held Teacher of Fashion publishing
Responsibilities Teaching communication and fashion publishing, the evolution of image, directing a
work shop about setting a cover page, an editorial and an advertising campaign about
the creations of the students. Explaining the importance of the correct message to the
public.
Name and address Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, via Brera 28 Milan Italy
of employer
Sector university education
2. Design
Date December 2013 – december 2014
Position held Art director/senior designer
Responsibilities identifying trends, fabrics selection, producing sketches, fittings, presentation of the
Collection, adv campaign.
Name and address Carlo Pignatelli spa, via Reiss Romoli G. 150, Turin Italy
of employer
Sector Fashion, Bridal and Cerimony.
Date June 2002 – May 2012
Position held Art director/senior designer
Responsibilities identifying trends, fabrics selection, producing sketches, fittings, presentation of the
Collection, adv campaign, coordination licenses.
Name and address Luciano Soprani srl, via Morosini 30 Milan Italy
of employer
Sector Fashion, RTW
Date January 2009 – December 2011
Position held free lance designer
Responsibilities identifying trends, fabrics selection, producing sketches, fittings, presentation of the
collection.
Name and address Allegri, Dismi92 spa via Limitese 106 Vinci Italy
of employer
Sector Fashion, RTW raincoat and outdoor
Date March1997 – March 2002
Position held Free lance designer
Responsibilities identifying trends, fabrics selection, producing sketches, fittings, presentation of the
collection.
Name and address BVM Italia spa, Les Copains via Larga 31 Bologna Italy
of employer
Sector Fashion, RTW, knitwear.
Date January 1993 – February1997
Position held free lance designer
Responsibilities identifying trends, fabrics, fur, leather selection, producing sketches, fittings,
presentation of the collection.
Name and address Solleciti, via Ausa 171, Cerasolo Ausa (RN) Italy
of employer
Sector Fashion, RTW fur and leather.
Date January1988 – March1990
Position held Product manager
3. Responsibilities directing five fashion coordinators on RTW collections
Name and address Vestebene spa, Miroglio Group, via Santa Barbara 11 Alba (CN) Italy
of employer
Sector fashion RTW
Publishing
Date june 2015
Position held Cultural Correspondent Numerò Brasil (Issue n.0)
Responsibilities Identifying concept, contacting art galleries, artists and designers, writing articles,
selecting images, updating web site fashion and art contents.
Name of employer Numerò Magazine
Sector Fashion.
Date October 2012 up to now
Position held President of the Cultural Association Risekult (www.risekult.com).
Responsibilities Curator, art director, editor of the annual art book Risekult for collectors.
Name of employer Self employer
Sector Art, fashion, design.
Date October 2009 – January 2012
Position held Director and publisher of A Rush of Culture semi annual art book
Responsibilities Identifying concept, contacting art galleries, artists and designers, writing texts,
selecting images.
Name of employer Self employer
Sector Art, fashion, design.
Art and design exhibitions
Date 2015-07-03
Position Curator
Title and concept “Ciao, dolcezza! ”, exhibition about food and art, the perception of food, chocolate
creations designed by students of Istituto Alberghiero Giolitti Bellisario-Mondovì and UNISG in Pollenzo.
Place of the exhibition UNISG, private University of Gastronomic Sciences, Pollenzo (CN), Italy
Date 2015-03-11
Position Curator
Title and concept “Tribute to Emanuel Ungaro”, exhibition of creations designed by students of Brera
inspired by Ungaro.
Place of the exhibition Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan Italy
Date 2014-11-21
Position Curator
Title and concept “Into the dark”, group show a path of light and music through artworks and sound
terapists.
Place of the exhibition Cloisters of Humanitaria, via S.Barnaba 48, Milan Italy
4. Date 2014-10-23
Position Curator
Title and concept “InsideOut”, interactive group show
Place of the exhibition Club 4cento, Milan Italy
Date 2014-09-25
Position Curator
Title and concept “From the art book to the art box”, group show, art from 2D to 3D.
Place of the exhibition Killer Kiccen, via Pestalozzi 10, Milan Italy
Date 2013-04-9
Position Curator
Title and concept “Circe”, artist Francesco Ardini exhibition on pottery in augmented reality
Place of the exhibition Jerome Zodo Contemporary art gallery, via Melzo 7 Milan Italy
Date 2013-01-10
Position Curator
Title and concept “23 7 3 1”, artist Stefano Russo, an algorithm expresses a different and complete
perception of reality.
Place of the exhibition Fondazione delle Stelline, Corso Magenta, Milano Italy
Date 2012-10-13
Position Curator
Title and concept “AfreakA”, artist Manuel Scrima, new colonialism in Africa and a look to the people
lost.
Place of the exhibition III Festival of Italian Photography, Varese Italy
Personal skills and competence
Mother Tongue Italian
English excellent
French good
Spanish good
Portuguese good
Social and Organizational skills and competences
I have always worked in a creative team as a leader, coordinating the various research activities as product
manager, art director or teacher. I have learned the importance of involving in the various creative processes,
team members. I have always looked for the confrontation with others to be able to develop new perspectives.
I have experienced both as an art director and as a freelance designer to interact with different types of
people, understanding their needs and schedules.
Education and training
Date June 1985
University of Turin MA in law
Autorizzo il trattamento dei miei dati personali, ai sensi del D.lgs. 196 del 30 giugno 2003