Romania
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1979
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Simona Rota is a Romanian artist born in 1979 in Macin. She earned a MA (Master of Arts) degree in International relations in 2003 and a BA (Bachelor of Arts) in Political Science in Bucharest and Barcelona. She studied photography in Madrid as well.
Simona Rota worked as a production coordinator for several exhibitions and architecture ateliers in collaboration with the "Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife" and the Association of Architects of Madrid. Since 2009, she works as a consultant in communication and digital identity in the field of architecture and has collaborated with Menis Arquitectos, the laboratory for Innovation in Architecture, Design and Advanced Tourism of Tenerife and with the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Mallorca.
As a photographer, her most famous project is her series of documentary photographs on modern Soviet architecture, commissioned by the Museum of Architecture of Vienna and made between 2010 and 2012 in the countries of the old Soviet Union. She is the author of two photography books: "MissBehave" and "Ostalgia," published in 2013. The latter won the award for best photography book of the year from PhotoEspaña.
Her photographs have been exhibited at the Munich Museum of Architecture, at the Fotocolectania of Kursala, at the Vienna Architecture Museum, the Museum of Modern Art of Medellin, Colombia, at the Museum of Art of Sevastopol in Ukraine and at the Museo del Traje, in Madrid.
Simona Rota worked as a production coordinator for several exhibitions and architecture ateliers in collaboration with the "Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife" and the Association of Architects of Madrid. Since 2009, she works as a consultant in communication and digital identity in the field of architecture and has collaborated with Menis Arquitectos, the laboratory for Innovation in Architecture, Design and Advanced Tourism of Tenerife and with the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Mallorca.
As a photographer, her most famous project is her series of documentary photographs on modern Soviet architecture, commissioned by the Museum of Architecture of Vienna and made between 2010 and 2012 in the countries of the old Soviet Union. She is the author of two photography books: "MissBehave" and "Ostalgia," published in 2013. The latter won the award for best photography book of the year from PhotoEspaña.
Her photographs have been exhibited at the Munich Museum of Architecture, at the Fotocolectania of Kursala, at the Vienna Architecture Museum, the Museum of Modern Art of Medellin, Colombia, at the Museum of Art of Sevastopol in Ukraine and at the Museo del Traje, in Madrid.
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