Laura Cabiscol

Laura Cabiscol Claveria FORMAL EDUCATION Escola Pia Nostra Senyora, Barcelona – Art Baccalaureate -) Universitat de Barcelona – Bachelor in Communication and Cultural Industries -) Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – Semester abroad -) OTHER QUALIFICATIONS College Central Saint Martins, London – Graphic Design course Escola Massana, Barcelona – Curatorship and production of exhibitions course Fundació Pere Tarrés, Barcelona – Leisure time monitor diploma CEDI Formació, Barcelona – Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign course Tel-- WORK EXPERIENCE INDIE Magazine (Berlin) - Editorial Assistant (2018) Daily administrative support to the team, support for the fashion assistants and production team, coordinating call-ins, travel, etc. Research of editorial themes, develop own articles, news coverage, copy writing for online and also assisting with event production and on-site. Elevate Festival (Graz) – Production Assistant (2018) Pre-production tasks prior to the festival, and worked with the production team on site as well as brining and showing some of the speakers to their accommodation, booking last minute travel changes, etc. Interarts (Barcelona) – Communication and Project Assistant -) Non- profit that works for international cooperation and development through culture. Assisted the project leaders with various tasks, mainly of interaction and follow-ups with the sub-grantees. Also, duties related to the communication department, edition and design of documents, best practices manuals, official reports, etc. Newsletter and press releases writing, social media, etc. Sala Beckett, Els Malnascuts (Barcelona) – Production -) I worked as the producer of the 7th edition of Malnascuts, the young experimental theatre company of Sala Beckett. We set ourselves the challenge to see if we could create a play without actors, and have it be a piece that could still be called a play, and still interesting for the audience. It was very well received by the critics and a success with the public. Hosek Contemporary (Berlin) – Communication and co-curator (2017) Assisted the gallery’s director and helped out with the production of the shows for the Berlin Gallery Weekend 2017 and curated one of them. Also wrote the press releases. METAL Magazine (Barcelona) – Contributor (2016-present) I select artists that I find interesting and fit the editorial line of the magazine and conduct interviews with them. Write and edit interviews both in English and Spanish. OTHERS Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – Art Department (2016) Assisted the curator with an exhibition about olfactory art. VIDA Festival – Volunteer (2014, 2017) ZURDA Magazine – Logistics and dealing with assistants (2014) Collaboration with the two editions of LAB, an event organised by ZURDA Magazine. IT SKILLS - Usual user of Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) - Basic skills in the use of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Premier and Final Cut LANGUAGES -Native Catalan and Spanish speaker/ Fluent English (8.0 IELTS Certificate) / German (B2)