Alessio Mazzaro

Alessio Mazzaro

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    environmental and land planning engineer| artist | PhD student in Urbanism

  • Education

    • Università IUAV di Venezia

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Fashion design and Visual art 110/110 cum laude
    • Duke University

      2015 - 2015
      Art of the Mooc: Merging Public Art and Experimental education

      non-credit Online course by Duke University and CreativeTime taught by Pedro Lasch and Nato Thompson

    • Aberdeen College

      2009 - 2009

      Erasmus Student: Master dissertation in Coastal Management and use of photography and video-monitoring to detect erosion in a shoreline

    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      2007 - 2010
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Environmental and Land Planning Engineering 103
    • Università degli Studi di Padova

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Environmental and Land Planning Engineering 101
  • Experience

    • Barok the great

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2015
      Performer
    • Cite Internationale des Arts

      Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
      Artist in residency (Lauréat des commissions automne 2016)
    • Freelance

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
      Artista visuale

      Grantee European Cultural FoundationDirector of Edinost, an online and printed free journal, a laboratory where artists, academics and citizens keep critical thinking alive. But also a space where, cultural and economic migrants can expose acceptance problems in Europe.

    • FAAP - Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado

      Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
      Artist in residency
    • Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

      Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
      Invited artist

      In a workshop run by the Italian artist Alessio Mazzaro, (14-20 0f October 2019) students of the MA Euroculture co-created and co-wrote a fanzine publication on co-habitation in Europe. The workshop was part of the activities of the “Stadtlabor” that wants to contribute to examining how Göttingen as post-migrant society is working-or not. Mazzaro has previously collaborated with the Max Planck Institute for Ethnic and Religious Diversity in Göttingen on the co-creation of journal about the uses of memory in the city of Trieste. Show less

    • Centre for Global Migration Studies (DE)

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
      Graphic Design

      Designer for the publication “Stadlabor: Migration bewegt Gottigen”, commissioned by Centre for Global Migration Studies (DE).

    • Freelance

      Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
      Urban planning storyteller

      "Una comunità di sognatori"Concept and realisation of a narrative workshop for citizens participations in Urban regeneration, commissioned by Kallipolis, Udine (IT), within the project LARU-Nuove utopie urbane. The workshop was devised specifically for the inhabitants of quartiere Aurora in Udine.

    • Istituto Comprensivo Parini

      Apr 2021 - May 2021
      Professor of technology

      Substitute teacher of Technology. Teaching to middle school students production and processing of raw materials and fabrics; physics; technical drawing and descriptive geometry.

    • University of Cambridge, CRASSH - Centre for Research in The Arts, Social Sciences &Humanities

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
      Documentarist

      Documentation of the ethnography workshop "Intimate Entanglements" organised by Samuel Everett (University of Cambridge, CRASSH) and Elisabeth Becker (University of Heildenbeg, Max-Weber-Institut für Soziologie). Designing of participatory filming protocol, filming and editing.

    • Università Iuav di Venezia

      Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
      Teaching assistant

      teaching assistant of Giulia Savorani in the Arts course Laboratorio di Arti Visive 4, SSD L-ART/05

    • Freelance

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Artist in residency at Pivo Arte Pesquisa

      grantee of the Italian Council X, artist in residency at Pivo Art Pesquisa with the project Imaginary Urbanism: the future in São Paulohttps://www.pivo.org.br/en/residencies/participants/alessio-mazzaro-2/

    • Politecnico di Torino

      Nov 2023 - now
      PhD Candidate in Urban and Regional Development

      Investigating Water Urbanism and citizen participation in water governance as a local response to the ecological crisis. Promoting cognitive justice through an arts-based approach in Urbanism

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alessio Mazzaro
      Italian Council Recipient Ministero della Cultura Aug 2021
    • Awarded to Alessio Mazzaro
      Courageous Citizen Recipient European Cultural Foundation Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Alessio Mazzaro
      Travel Grant Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto Jul 2015
    • Awarded to Alessio Mazzaro
      Travel Grant for Italian young artists DEMO Movin up 2013/14 MiBAC e GAI Jan 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Gallery and Learning activities assistant volunteer

      Issued by Arnolfini on Apr 2016
      ArnolfiniAssociated with Alessio Mazzaro
    • Assistant of the Artist Flaka Haliti

      Issued by Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia on Apr 2015
      Fondazione La Biennale di VeneziaAssociated with Alessio Mazzaro
    • Assistant of the artist Petrit Halilaj

      Issued by Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia on Apr 2013
      Fondazione La Biennale di VeneziaAssociated with Alessio Mazzaro
    • Mayfest 2016 Volunteer

      Issued by MAYK on Mar 2016
      MAYKAssociated with Alessio Mazzaro