ELISABETTA MELCHIORRI

PhD Student

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Elisabetta Melchiorri was born in Rome in 1994. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Art History from Sapienza University of Rome with a thesis on Giorgio Andreotta Calò and the Venice Biennale 2017 (supervisor Prof. Carla Subrizi). From the same University she obtained her Master's degree cum laude in Art History with a thesis entitled "The market mechanisms of the post-war Roman galleries: La Galleria L’Attico and exclusive contracts as a case study" (supervisor Prof. Paolo Serafini, co- supervisor Prof. Carla Subrizi).
During her Master's degree she spent a semester studying abroad (Erasmus + programme) at the Master of Arts at Leiden University, The Netherlands. In 2022 she completed the Master's degree in Management of Artistic and Cultural Resources at IULM University in Milan with top marks. She is currently attending the second year of the School of Specialisation in Historical and Artistic Heritage at the University of Macerata.
Over the years, she has gained experience as a gallery assistant in institutions such as the "Rhinoceros gallery (with the Fondazione Alda Fendi Esperimenti)", as an internship trainee at the "Fondazione Memmo" in Rome, and a freelancer author for various online magazines such as "Exibart", "That's Contemporary" and "Artslife".
She is currently a PhD candidate in Art History at the Sapienza University of Rome. Her research revolves around the Galleria L’Attico (1957 - 1966) and the art market in Rome in the 20th Century.

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