Martin Grossmann

Full Professor at the School of Communications and Arts-ECA of the University of São Paulo-USP. Academic Coordinator of the Olavo Setúbal Chair in Art, Culture and Science of the Institute of Advanced Studies - IEA-USP (2015-). Co-founder and Curator-Coordinator of the "Forum Permanente : Art Museums, between public and private" [www.forumpermanente.org] (2003-). Coordinator of the Research Group Forum Permanente: Cultural System between Public and Private IEA-USP & ECA-USP (ECA 2003-current | IEA 2013 - current). Associate Researcher of the Cluster of Excellence "Matters of Activity. Image Space Material" of the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (2019-). Visiting Researcher at the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study- Waseda University-Tokyo, Japan (2019); Visiting Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Laboratory Image Knowledge Gestaltung of the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (2016) , Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Institut for Advanced Studies, University of Birmingham (2015-2016). Director of the IEA-USP (2012-2016). Director of Centro Cultural São Paulo-CCSP (2006-2010). Vice-Director of the Contemporary Art Museum of USP (1998-2002). Co-developer and Coordinator of the Educational Program of MAC-USP from 1985 to 1987. Co-developer and Coordinator of USP's first interface/portal/site in the WWW: USPonline [www.usp.br] (1995-1998). Counselor of the State Council of Education, São Paulo State Secretariat of Education (2016-2018). Associate Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Laboratory Image Knowledge Gestaltung of Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (2016-2018). Member of the Scientific Council of CALAS-Centro Maria Sibylla Merian de Estudios Latinoamericanos Avanzados en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales / Guadalajara, Mexico (since November 2018). Member of the Scientific and Cultural Council of IdEA-Institute of Advanced Studies of UNICAMP (December 2017-present). Member of the Deliberative Council of the IEAC - Institute of Advanced Studies of UNIFESP (December 2017 - current). Member of the Board of the MLS - Museu Lasar Segall - IBRAM - MinC (2011 - current). Member of the Board of the MAM-Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo (2019 - current). Member of the Scientific Committee of the Journal SOBRE. Artistic practices and policies of the Facultad de Bellas Artes de la Universidad de Granada (Spain) (2015-). Member of the Advisory Committee of The Garage Journal: Studies in Art, Museums & Culture (Russia)(2019-). Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Advanced Studies of the Institute of Advanced Studies of USP (2012-). Member of the Editorial Board of the Peixe-Elétrico, a cultural magazine. Member of the Editorial Board of Concinnitas, Journal of UERJ's Arts Institute (2018-). Editor-in-Chief of the Forum Permanente's Book Collection, the "Permanent Periodical" and the "Quarantine Journey" fanzine . The practices in Cultural and Academic Management are supported by research and studies in Curating; Cultural Action, Mediation and Policies; Museum Studies; Art Criticism, Theory and History. Architecture Criticism, Theory and History. The academic research developed since the master's degree addresses the transition from Material Culture to a Virtual Culture; the relationship between Contemporary Art, its agents and Institutions; the processes of cultural and artistic mediation; as well as the development and maintenance of Information Systems for Art and Culture. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)