PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since March 2025 Research Assistant

Prof. Bettina Gockel, History of Fine Arts and History of Photography, University of Zurich

Aug. 2023 – Jan. 2025 Assistant

Prof. Bettina Gockel, History of Fine Arts and History of Photography, University of Zurich

Feb. – April 2021 Internship: digital art mediation

Collectors Agenda, Vienna: Digital art platform, print magazine and project space

Nov. 2019 – March 2020 Internship: Art Direction

Advertising agency Serviceplan Munich, concept development and art direction for advertising campaigns

2018 – 2019 Internships Creative Agencies: Art Direction

April – June 2019: R/GA New York

Jan. – March 2019: BETC Paris

Oct. – Dec. 2018: Le Bureau Stockholm


EXHIBITION PROJECT

XYM – a web-based project as part of AAA
Experiments in Art, AI, and Architecture

Kunsthalle Zürich, The School of (Sub)Curating (28.09.2024 – 19.01.2025)

see: https://xym-pdf.webflow.io


PUBLICATION

Essay in: Art & Photography, Volume 5: Bleu Blau Blue Bellelay – Experiments with Cyanotype / Expérimentations en cyanotype, Daniela Keiser and Stella Jungmann (eds.),Heidelberg: arthistoricum.net-ART-Books, 2025.

pre-order online: https://scheidegger-buecher.ch/shop/item/9783985012756/bleu-blau-blue-bellelay


ACADEMIC EDUCATION

2022 – 2025 Master of Arts Art History
University of Zurich and LMU Munich

Focus: 19th–21st century art, history of photography, art theory

Master's thesis (Highest Grade):
FUR GAZE. The Fur Coat in Photographs of the 1960s and 1970s

August 2022 Summer School, DAHSS Malaga (Digital Art History Summer School)

Specialization in AI-based applications and Big Data

2021 – 2022 Bachelor’s Degree Art History, LMU Munich

Focus: Digital Art History, databases and data science, museology and art education

Minor: Philosophy

2017 – 2021 Bachelor of Arts Business Administration, SHB Berlin

Major: Marketing, Media & Communication

Minor: Creation

Bachelor's thesis: Self-Marketing of Artists in Times of Covid-19

2017 – 2019 Diploma Program Art Direction, Miami Ad School Berlin/Hamburg

Studies in design and layout, photography, advertising texts, typography, conception

Focus on storytelling, interactive media production and history of design

2014 GCSE in Fine Art & Photography, Workshop College, Manchester


SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, After Effects, Illustrator, Sketch)

SQL Databases (User interface operation, structuring)

R-Studio (Statistical analysis, reports, and visualizations) or others such as MuseumPlus


LANGUAGES

German: Native speaker

English: IELTS 7, C1+

French: B1+

Spanish: A2


VOLUNTEERING

2022 – 2024 Member of the Student Council, University of Zurich, Department of Art History

Educational policy and student representation, internal coordination, event planning, and cultural institution visits


AWARDS & RECOGNITION

D&AD x Squarespace Portfolio Contest Winner, New Blood Festival Exhibition

Graphics Award Silver in Print

Résumé Madness Campaign Outdoor Competition: 3rd Place

12 times published in Ads of the World


Sophie Calle, Monday, From the series The Chromatic Diet, 1997

Anna Dedi, Monday, From her organge flat, 2025 (photo by Paulina Klimsa)