IOANA PAUN Résumé

Bucharest, Romania

EDUCATION

2018 PhD
National University for Theare and Film Bucharest
“No man’s land: The transgressive potential of the political spectacle”
Magna cum Laudae

2009 MA Performance Art
Goldsmiths University of London

2007 BA Theatre Directing
National University for Theare and Film Bucharest

LIST OF FINISHED ARTWORK
Theatre, Live Art, Performance

CONTEMPORARY THEATRE EXPERIENCE

Director, 2007 onwards
New Theatre, Political Theatre, Social Theatre, Performance Art, New Drama, Feminist Theatre
Le Phénix Scène Nationale, Theâtre les Tanneurs, Theatre Royal Stratford East, Ashtar Theatre Palestine, Schauspielhaus Wien, MNAC Bucharest, National Theatre Iași, Mic Theatre Bucharest, Foarte Mic Theatre Bucharest, Paintbrush Factory Cluj, Teatro Luna Chicago, National Museum of Mexican Art, Onassio Center Athens, Schauspielhaus Wien, Stadttheater Ingolstadt, UK Young Artists, Biennial of Young Artists of the Mediterranean in Thessaloniki, CEC ArtsLink USA, Schaubühne Theatre Drama Festival Berlin.

Theatre and Performance Art Curator, 2014 onwards
Performance, Contemporary Theatre, Live Art, Public Art, Intervention, Social Art
Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest, Bucharest European Capital of Culture 2021 bid book, Performance Art Lab Atelier 35, National University of Theatre and Film - Playwriting MA Department.

Festival Artistic Director, 2015
Emerging arts
Biennial for Emerging Arts Bucharest.

Cultural Evaluator and Policy consultant, 2014 onwards
Social policies, Cultural Intervention, Independent Cultural Sector
National Trust for Culture (AFCN), Romanian Ministry of Culture, Independent Theatre Artists Solidarity Group.

Teacher / Facilitator
Action Performance, Performance Art, Body and Resistance, Performance for Refugees
Ashtar Theatre Ramallah, Atelier 35 Gallery, National University for Theatre and Cinema Bucharest, Theatre and Television School – Babes Bolyai University

CONTEMPORARY ART EXPERIENCE

Artist
Conceptual Art, Feminist Art, Labor Art
National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest, Kunstraum Lakeside, Lendhauer Klagenfurt, Salonul de Proiecte

AWARDS AND GRANTS

International Art Awards
:
Fulbright Visiting Scholar in New York 2021 │ MuseumsQuartier Viena 2020 │ European Comission: Research and Production grant - Performigrations 2014-2015 │ CEC Artslink USA │ Prague Quadrennial in Stage Design / Workshop award │ Attic Arts London 2010 │ UK Young Artists 2010 │ Pépinières Européennes pour Jeunes Artistes: Park in Progress 2010)

Romanian Art Awards:
National Trust for Culture 2012-2022 │ Cantemir Festival Grant (2010 and 2011) │ Nominated for best social inclusion program in 2016 by National Art Trust

Academic Awards:
Goldsmiths Scholarship 2008 │ Dinu Patriciu Foundation Award 2008 │ Ministry of Education Scholarship2008 │ Mobility Bursary from the Romanian Ministry of Culture 2008 │ Ratiu Foundation Scholarship 2008 │ Merit Scholarship from the National University of Theatre and Film 2003-2007 │ 1st Prize at the National Olympiad of Logic & Argumentation 2001