The Foundation
Quo Artis is an international non-profit organization that seeks to generate connections between art, science and technology, acting as a bridge between professionals in these fields.
The foundation curates, organizes and produces exhibitions, expeditions, conferences and workshops, as well as directing the production of projects on request and conducts research related to art and science.
Quo Artis is a member of the Council of the Spanish Foundations for Science (Ministry of Science and Technology) and of the platform “For a Sea without Plastic” (promoted by Greenpeace) and, since its creation, collaborates with professionals and organizations of international reference, such as: MIT MediaLab, City University of London, Biennale di Venezia, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Houston, Festival of Advanced Music Sónar, Watermill Foundation and Berlin School of Mind and Brain, among others.
Mission
Investigate and show the work of artists who develop their work at the intersection of art and science. We address a wide, diverse and international audience, in order to contribute to the knowledge and enjoyment of investigative art.
Vision
The foundation aims to establish itself as a reference space in the field of art and science, where artists and scientists can meet and develop collaborative networks. Quo Artis wants to contribute to the education of a responsible society, oriented towards a more sustainable future.
Values
- Sensibility and respect for artists and scientists, for art and science.
- Collaboration between communities of different backgrounds and professional fields.
- Contribution to artistic, cultural and social development.
- Commitment to society through art and science, promoting responsible behaviours with human and non-human agents, as well as with the environment.
Board
Tatiana Kourochkina Co-Founder & President
Marco Agnolin Co-Founder & Vice President
Ricard Jiménez Buendía Board Member – Industrial Scientific Director of Eurecat – Technological Center of Catalonia
Alfonso Rubio Manzanares Board Member – President of bqb & The Quantum Information & CyberseQurity Think Tank
Montserrat Rodríguez Sánchez Secretary – Partner Board of Rodríguez Sánchez Lawyers and Associate Advisors
Team
Tatiana Kourochkina
Director
She has a degree in History from the Russian State University of Humanistic Sciences and subsequently trained at Sotherby´s Art Institute in London. Before creating Quo Artis, Tatiana was the director of the TK gallery in Barcelona, an exhibition space with a cross-cutting theme and of varied genres, interests and techniques, from technology, painting, photography to video-installation or sculpture.
Claudia Machuca
Project Manager
Visual Artist with a major in painting and digital photography (UCH-PUC, Chile). She studied the diploma Museology, Museums and Education (USACH-Chile) and for seven years worked as main coordinator at the Museum of American Popular Art in Chile (MAPA). She studied the Master of Cultural Heritage Management and Museology at the University of Barcelona (Spain). From 2018 to date she works as the project manager of Quo Artis.
Contact
Fundación Quo Artis
Email: info@quoartis.org
Phone number: +34 931 258 720
Office: Edificio PALAU DE MAR, Barcelona Tech City – Pier 01, Plaça Pau Vila, 1, planta 3, bloque A, 08003 Barcelona
Legal address: Rambla Catalunya, 115 Bis, 6º B y C
08008 Barcelona