Welcome to Issue 1!
Founded in Milan 2019 with a team of 9 members, Bocconi Art Newspaper is a platform for art journalism and criticism in a global context. Our publication and programming initiatives offer opinions and up-to-date stories in art world; Bocconi Art Circle Speaker Series, as well as educational programs that engage influential art practitioners in the industry.
Special thanks to the support from Luxury & Arts Club at SDA Bocconi.
Meet our team:
Publisher: Giacomo de Notariis
Editor-in-Chief: Wang Zi
Managing Director: Soomin Sophie Kang
Deputy Editor: Natale Benjamin Mclan Labia
Editorial & Programming:
Alba Conde
Catalina Casas
Marissa Murin
Niya Morrissey
Regina Suárez del Real
Soyara Mazeri
Alba: Born and raised in Madrid. Obtained Bachelor of Art History with a specialization in contemporary art at Complutense University. Five years of experience working at Cayón Gallery. Passionate about photography and yoga. @alburaa
Catalina: Born in Bogotá, with one foot in the US and another in Colombia. Amateur photographer, foodie to the core, and lover of art and politics, and any cross between the two. @catalinacasass
Marissa: Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, spent two summers studying in Italy, and last 5 years working in the Chicago advertising scene. Finally left that life behind to follow my dream of 1) living in Italy and 2) entering the art world at a professional level. Passions include art history, Italian culture & language, travel, yoga & wellness, and all the spicy/savoury food. @marissamur
Giacomo: Italian born, lived between Milan and London, is a passionate Art Dealer with experience in the luxury industry and a background in economics. He is an expert in Italian Modern Art and a frequent visitor to the Opera. He is passionate about sports and strongly cultivates his spirituality.
Natale: From Cape Town, South Africa. Former investment banker with a passion for all great art, but especially contemporary African and photography.
Niya: Ciao! I’m From Dublin, Ireland. Professional pianist. I am endlessly inspired by music, poetry and street style. Lover of languages, people and places. Say hi at @niyamozzy!
Regina: Born and raised in Querétaro, México, Regina Suárez del Real holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Creation and Development. With experience working at photography festivals and volunteering at temporary exhibitions for museums such as Museo de Memoria y Tolerancia in MX City. Passionate reader, writer and traveller @reginasrst
Sophie: Born in Korea, raised in Japan and the US. Former financial analyst and gallerist that loves art, jazz, food, dogs and horses. Absolute introversion(though it’s hard to notice).
Soraya: From Washington, DC. Spent four years living in a Scottish fishing village obtaining a degree in Art History & Modern History before relocating to Milan. Particular interests in German expressionism and works on paper and people-watching at art fairs.
Zi: Originally from Nanjing, China, Wang Zi 王紫 is a Canadian visual artist and educator currently based in Milan, Italy. When she’s not making art and cooking, she enjoys teaching, going to weddings and sharing her terrible jokes with interesting souls. @tangerinepistol
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