ANA BUIGUES' CV

(Val�ncia, Spain, 1962)

OCCUPATION

• Manager of El Estudio. Valencia, Spain. 2007-present
  English . Spanish . Translation . Interpreting . DeskTopPublishing . Private Classes.
  [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 Bj�rn Magnhild�en's net.art project Neverendings, 2008-present.
  • Curatorship of Bj�rn Magnhild�en'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]
• Ana Buigues' Emotional Mobile Studio. 1998-present.
  (net.art, mail art, poetry, photography, short-films, variables)
  [http://www.plus.el-estudio.net/otherbio/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 Bibliogr�fico de Artistas Valencianos Contempor�neos Seleccionado y Comentado.
  Instituci� Alfons el Magn�nim. Val�ncia, 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-Bibliogr�ficas.'
  Colecci�n Juan Antonio Aguirre en el IVAM. Exhibition Catalogue.
  IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno). Val�ncia, 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. Val�ncia, Spain.
  
  Abstract available on line upon request @:
  • Sumarios ISOC - Arte (CINDOC - Centro de Informaci�n y Documentaci�n Ci�ntifica
    (CSIC - Consejo Superior de Invetigaciones Cient�ficas, Ministerio de Educaci�n 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/XP/Vista, 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
    Bj�rn Magnhild�en'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.
    Bj�rn Magnhild�en'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, Qu�bec, Canada. 1993.
  • Docent.
    The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada. 1990.
  • Historic Preservation
    Field Crew Member.
    • Consejer�a de Educaci�n y Cultura de Arag�n, Aineto, Spain. 1987.
      
    • Consejer�a de Educaci�n y Cultura del Principado de Asturias.Oviedo, Spain. 1986.
      
  • Archaeological Excavations.
    Field Crew Member.1984-1986.
    • University of C�rdoba, Spain;
      
    • University of Logro�o, Spain;
      
    • Conseller�a de Cultura, Educaci� i Ciencia, Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, Spain;
      
    • Servicio de Investigaciones Arqueol�gicas y Prehist�ricas de Castell�n, 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 Agust�n. 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 Agust�n. Valencia, Spain. Instructor. 1989
• DATA MINING - INPUT / BIBLIOGRAPHIC REPERTORIES / ABSTRACTION - INDEXING
  
  • Various entries from:
    Repertorio Bibliogr�fico de Artistas Valencianos Contempor�neos Seleccionado y Comentado. Instituci� Alfons el Magn�nim. Val�ncia, 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]
  • .Imparalia. Tecnolog�a Digital, S.L.N.E.. Alicante, Spain
    Translator of Software Applications (English > Valencian/Catalan). 2008 - 2008.
  • .Adaptext Translations. . Seville, Spain
    Translator of Press Releases (Arts) (English > Spanish). 2008 - 2008.
  • C & L Aerospace. . Brisbane, Australia
    Interpreter for Business Relations (Spanish <> English). 2008 - 2008.
  • CAE - Computer Aided Education.. Valencia, Spain
    Translator of Website (Spanish > English). 2007 - 2007.
  • Sala Parpall�, Diputaci�n de Valencia.. Valencia, Spain
    Interpreter (English <> Spanish). 2007 - 2007.
  • Freedman International. London, U.K.
    Translator of Advertisement Brochures (English > Spanish). 2007 - 2007.
  • Revolution Matrix. Rafelbu�ol, Spain.
    Translator (English > Spanish) and Web Designer. 2006 - Present.
  • Troquelados Hisalma S.R.L.. Rafelbu�ol, 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.
• OTHER EXPERIENCE
  
  • Estate Manager / Gestora Patrimonial. 2002-2009
    Estate of the Buigues-Dur� Family.
    [http://www.geocities.com/supermiembro/gestora_patrimonial.html]
  • 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 Kulturr�d. 2006.
  (Art and Technology Fund. Arts Council Norway).
  For the curatorship of Bj�rn Magnhild�en'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.
  Universit� du Qu�bec � Chicoutimi. 1993
• French Immersion Program. Summer Language Bursary.
  Facult� Saint-Jean, University of Alberta. Program given at Matane, Qu�bec, Canada. 1991

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