Prof. Dr. Emanuele Quinz

Emanuele Quinz is an Art and Design Historian and Curator, PhD, Associate Professor at Paris 8 University and at École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (EnsAD), Paris.

His research focuses on contemporary art theories and practices crossing disciplines, like visual, media and performing arts, music and design. Since 2012, together with Samuel Bianchini, he has been coordinating the Behaviors research project (Labex ArtsH2H, EUR Artec, in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou). He is the author of »Le cercle invisible. Environnements, systèmes, dispositifs« (Les presses du réel, 2017), and editor of several international publications.

As a free-lance curator, he curated the international exhibitions »Invisibile« (Siena, 2004), and with L. Marchetti »Experience Design« (Bolzano, 2005), »Dysfashional« (Luxembourg 2007, Lausanne 2008, Paris 2009, Berlin, Moscow 2010, Jakarta 2011), and »Basic Instincts« (Berlin, 2011, Arnhem, Shenzhen 2012).