ANA BUIGUES' CV

(València, Spain, 1962)

OCCUPATION

Manager of El Estudio. Valencia, Spain
english . español . traducción . interpretación . maquetación . clases particulares. 2007-present
[http://www.el-estudio.net]
- Freelance Translator & Interpreter
  English <-> Spanish. 2000-present
  Translation profile & work portfolio @ proz.com [http://www.proz.com/pro/76419]
Independent Curator. 2006-present. On Going Projects:
- Curatorship of Bjørn Magnhildøen's net.art project Ars Publica, 2006-present. [http://www.arspublica.noemata.net]
  Ars Publica Curatorial Report, March 2007: [http://www.plus.el-estudio.net/harte/arspublica0307.html]
Estate Manager / Gestora Patrimonial
Estate of the Buigues-Durá Family. 2002-present
[http://www.geocities.com/supermiembro/gestora_patrimonial.html]
Ana Buigues' Emotional Mobile Studio. 1998-Present. (net.art, mail art, poetry, photography, short-films, variables)
[http://www.geocities.com/supermiembro/otherbio.html]

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (ABD) University of Toronto, Canada. 1993-Present
History of Art. Dissertation: E-motional Net.scapes: Igor Stromajer.
M.A. University of Toronto, Canada. 1991-1993
History of Art.
B.A.Universidad de Valencia, Spain. 1983-1989
"Licenciatura" in Geography and History -- with concentration in Art History.
.Teaching Certificate. Universidad de Valencia, Spain. 1989
(C.A.P. Cycles I and II)

PUBLICATIONS

Various entries from:
Repertorio Bibliográfico de Artistas Valencianos Contemporáneos Seleccionado y Comentado.
Institució Alfons el Magnànim. València, Spain. 2005.

Available on line @:
[http://www.alfonselmagnanim.org/]
"Problemarket.com: ceci n'est pas un stock exchange."
Maska. Performing Arts Journal. Ljubljana, Slovenia. Vol 19, No. 1-2 (84-85), Winter-Spring 2004.
pp. 36-40 (Slovenian) | pp. 41-45 (English).

Available on line @:
- intima.org [http://www.intima.org/maskabuigues.html]
- aksioma.org [http://www.aksioma.org/txt_pm.html]
- problemarket.com (press reviews) [http://problemarket.net/aboutus.html]
Partially reprinted in:
- Davide Grassi 02-04 - Selected Works.
  Aksioma - Institute for Contemporary Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia. April 2004. pp. 13-17.
' Notas Bio-Bibliográficas.'
Colección Juan Antonio Aguirre en el IVAM. Exhibition Catalogue.
IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno). València, Spain. 1996. pp. 107-121.
"Un Posible Ribera en Toronto."
Archivo de Arte Valenciano. LXXIII, Valencia, Spain. 1992. pp. 68-71.
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos. València, Spain.

Abstract available on line upon request @:
- Sumarios ISOC - Arte (CINDOC - Centro de Información y Documentación Ciéntifica
  (CSIC - Consejo Superior de Invetigaciones Científicas, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Spain). [http://bddoc.csic.es:8080/detalles.do;jsessionid=D49725ED9B507C7DAFD23CEE591B8933?now=1139062513504&tabla=docu&bd=ISOCART&id=204989]

PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

Modern / Contemporary Art History, Art Theory, and net.art.
Digital Databases / Information Technology in Art, the Humanities and Languages.
Data Mining, Abstraction / Indexing, Bibliographic Repertories / Research Tools for Higher Education.
Computational and Applied Linguistics / Translation
Cultural Studies.

LANGUAGES

Spoken: English, French, Spanish, and Catalan
Written: English, French, and Spanish.
Read: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Latin, and Catalan.
Mother tongues: Spanish and Catalan.

COMPUTING

Thorough knowledge of all aspects of the Internet and World Wide Web.
Intermediate level of web design:
- Languages and Applications: HTML, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, HomeSite, FTP, Flash, RealProducer.
- Maintenance and Visibility Enhancement: web server maintenance, content study (keywords and metanames generation), SEO (Search Engine Optimization) implementation.
Experienced user of Win95/98/NT, and DOS compatible systems, along with the installation and use of most major software and Web downloads packages (including MS Office, Power Point, Excel, Access, WinZip, FTP, PDF Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Flash, PaintShopPro, RealProducer, MP3, Shockwave, RealPlayer, QuickTime, MediaPlayer, etc).
Broad familiarity with databases (networks, CD-ROM, and On-Line supports)
Translation software: Babylon-Pro 5.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

ART HISTORY, MUSEUMS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND ARCHAEOLOGY
- Curator & Artistic Consultant
  Bjørn Magnhildøen's net.art project Ars Publica, 2006-present [http://www.arspublica.noemata.net]
  Ars Publica Curatorial Report, March 2007: [http://www.plus.el-estudio.net/harte/arspublica0307.html]
- Artistic Consultant and Researcher.
  Bjørn Magnhildøen's net.art project Marcela. 2005. [http://kunst.noemata.net/marcela/]
  .More info: [http://noemata.net/marcela/info.html]
- Curator Assistant.
  IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno) Valencia, Spain. 1996.
- Art Gallery Assistant.
  Galerie d'Art "La Corniche," Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada. 1993.
- Docent.
  The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada. 1990.
- Historic Preservation
  Field Crew Member.
  - Consejería de Educación y Cultura de Aragón, Aineto, Spain. 1987.
  - Consejería de Educación y Cultura del Principado de Asturias.Oviedo, Spain. 1986.
- Archaeological Excavations.
  Field Crew Member.1984-1986.
  - University of Córdoba, Spain;
  - University of Logroño, Spain;
  - Consellería de Cultura, Educació i Ciencia, Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, Spain;
  - Servicio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Prehistóricas de Castellón, Spain.
TEACHING
- FAH 288. 20th Century Art: Fauvism to Conceptual Art.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant. 2000.
- FAH 287. Painting and Sculpture from Neo-Classicism to 1900.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant. 1999.
- FAH 286. Canadian Painting and Sculpture.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant 1997.
- FAH 287. Painting and Sculpture from Neo-Classicism to 1900.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant. 1996.
- FAH 288. Post-Impressionism through Abstract Expressionism.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant. 1996.
- FAH 378. Impressionism.
  University of Toronto. Teaching Assistant. 1994.
- C.O.U. Spanish Grammar.
  Centro de Estudios San Agustín. Valencia, Spain. Instructor. 1993.
- Spanish Tutoring.
  Banco Central of Canada. Toronto. Canada. Tutor. 1991.
- Spanish 300.
  University of Calgary. Canada. Teaching Assistant.1990-91.
- C.O.U. Spanish Literature.
  Centro de Estudios San Agustín. Valencia, Spain. Instructor. 1989
DATA MINING - INPUT / BIBLIOGRAPHIC REPERTORIES / ABSTRACTION - INDEXING
- Various entries from:
  Repertorio Bibliográfico de Artistas Valencianos Contemporáneos Seleccionado y Comentado. Institució Alfons el Magnànim. València, Spain. 2005. Indexer/abstractor. 2002-2003. [http://www.alfonselmagnanim.org/]
LIBRARIES / CATALOGUING / DIGITAL DATABASES
- Cataloguing Department. Robarts Library. University of Toronto.
  Assistant Library Technician. Romance languages materials processing. 2000–2001.
- Reference Department. Robarts Library. University of Toronto.
  Assistant Library Technician. Thesis Project and Reference Periodical Database. 1999-2000.
- Fine Art Library. University of Toronto.
  Librarian Assistant. 1992-1998
TRANSLATION / COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
Translation profile & work portfolio @ proz.com [http://www.proz.com/pro/76419]
- Troquelados Hisalma S.R.L.. Rafelbuñol, Spain.
  Interpreter for Business Relations (Spanish <> English). 2006 - Present.
- D.A.S. Audio S.A.. Paterna, Spain.
  Translator of Press Releases (Spanish > English). 2006 - Present.
- Avil0. Oliva, Spain.
  Translator of Advertisement Brochures (Spanish > English). 2005 - 2005.
- SwimNews Magazine. Toronto, Canada.
  Translator of Software Applications (English > Spanish). 2001 - 2002.
- Department of Linguistics. Zi Corporation. Calgary, Canada.
  Language Consultant (Spanish). 2000 - 2001.
- TRANSLATIONS
  From English to Spanish:
  Software applications & Instructions Manuals:
  - SwimNews Splash Team Manager. (Spanish Version). Toronto. 2001
  - Swimnews Splash Team Manager (Spanish Version). Instructions Manual. Toronto. 2001
  - SwimNews Splash Meet Manager (Spanish Version). Toronto. 2001
OTHER EXPERIENCE
- Faculty of Arts and Science.
  University of Toronto. Examinations Chief Presiding Officer. 1997-1998.

OTHER PROJECTS /ARTIST PORTFOLIO (net.art, mail art, poetry, photography, short-films, etc)

Ana Buigues' Selected Wrytings. 2002-2005. 2006
[http://noemata.net/ab]
The Accent of their Skin & the Color of their Tongue. 2000. Working as "Guerrera del Interfaz"
[http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/%7Eabuigues/entra0.html]

Exhibited at:
- Emotions, Third Place Gallery, Stockholm, August 2003.
  [http://www.thirdplacegallery.org]
- LatinoNetarte.net, Javamuseum, Cologne, April 2003.
  [http://www.javamuseum.org/2003/latinofeature/index.html]
- I-Highway – Netart from Canada, Javamuseum, Cologne, March 2003.
  [http://www.javamuseum.org/2003/canadafeature/index.html]
- Free Manifesta, Frankfurt, May-August 2002.
  [http://www.freemanifesta.org/artists/guerrera.html]
- Macomdo Magazine, Amsterdam, April 2002.
  [http://www.macomdo.com]
Ana Buigues' Emotional Mobile Studio. 1998-Present
[http://www.geocities.com/supermiembro/otherbio.html]

FINANCIAL AWARDS

Kunst og ny teknologi fond. Norsk Kulturråd. 2006.
(Art and Technology Fund. Arts Council Norway).
For the curatorship of Bjørn Magnhildøen's net.art project Ars Publica [http://www.arspublica.noemata.net]
Fine Art Department Research Travel Fellowship. University of Toronto. 2000.
UTAPS Grant. 1998-1999
University of Toronto Open Doctoral Fellowship. 1995-1998
Simcoe Special Fellowship. University of Toronto. 1995
University of Toronto Open Doctoral Fellowship. 1994-1995
French Immersion Program. Summer Language Bursary.
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. 1993
French Immersion Program. Summer Language Bursary.
Faculté Saint-Jean, University of Alberta. Program given at Matane, Québec, Canada. 1991

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