Aline Lara Rezende

Class of 2016

Aline Lara Rezende is a contemporary art and design curator, designer, and writer. She has worked for the National Art Center, Tokyo, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, Sao Paulo Biennale, Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Vitra Design Museum, Basel. As a Research Coordinator for MoMA R&D, she worked with Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Design and director of MoMA R&D, researching innovations, and developing strategic projects for the future of museums. Originally from Brazil and currently based in Vienna, she was awarded Japanese Government Scholarship for six years, and holds a MA and PhD in Art and Design from the University of Tsukuba. Her writings have appeared in exhibition catalogues, and museum brochures, on topics ranging from Brazilian Contemporary Art, to Japanese Fashion and Architecture, and African Contemporary Design. She is currently collaborating with DAMn magazine, writing about contemporary design.