Costume Colloquium IV - Florence (Speakers Biographical Information)

Isabel Catarina Suzart Argolo graduated in Literature at Catholic University and Visual Arts, at the School of Fine Arts in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, and holds a Ph.D. from the  Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain. She teaches at two faculties in Salvador, one is the School of Fine Arts (UFBa), in which acts in the direction of scientific research and projects in the field of surface design. Recently served as advisor in the research and development of projects and products for fashion creation, among them, “Skin: cartographies of time” presented at the Dance’s Department of the Federal University of Bahia. She’s an active member of the research group “Design, sustainability and social responsibility,” of the Post-graduation program of the Fine Arts School at UFBA, where she devoting herself also to the approaches related to cultural identity, aesthetics, anthropological, sociological, costume and fashion aspects. As an artist, presented the solo exhibition “Art, fashion and identity”, in Spain (2010), and comes some years ago, producing installations using that use costume as support creating.
Costume Colloquium IV - Florence (Speakers Biographical Information)