A residency on Curatorial Research by Monica Bello (ES).

Monica Bello (ES)

Monica Bello is an independent curator with a current interest in the area of art, and science. She holds a degree in Art History and Curatorial Studies. She is currently artistic director of VIDA, the art and artificial life international awards founded in 1999 by Fundacion Telefonica, Madrid, Spain, having been a board member since 2006. Previously she has lead the development of the Education Programs at LABoral Centro de Arte, Gijón (Spain), as head of the area. She is co-founder of Capsula, a platform for research and curating on art, science and nature. She curated various projects on media art and digital culture as Res-qualia, Biorama, Days of Bioart or Neurotica. She participates in various advisory boards and she has published articles on art, science, technology and new education modes on arts. In the academic area, she has lectured in art and technology seminars and has given talks on the merging of art and life sciences nationally and internationally.