Clara Zarza
Professor
Department of Architecture Art & Design
IE University
Spain
Biography
Professor Zarza is a specialist on Contemporary Art History and Visual Theory. She has developed interdisciplinary research in literary, anthropological and philosophical studies on identity, intimacy and the autobiographical subject. The results of her work have been presented internationally with a publication in Liverpool University Press and conferences in London, Lisbon, Loughborough and Sussex, among others. Her PhD ‘Intimate Spaces. Autobiographical Modes and Materials visible in the 1990s Euroamerican Artworld’, defended in April 29 2014, has been awarded with the Extraordinary Doctoral Prize 2013-2014 by Universidad Complutense de Madrid and has received the interest of Manchester University Press. She has been teaching at IE University since January 2014, is a member of the Editorial Team of Efímera Revista (Biannual research journal on art and performance)since March 2013 and is a member of GICELAH since January 2010, a group dedicated to the study of literary and artistic strategies within the Hispanic cultural industry in the 19th, 20th and 21st century.
Research Interest
Architecture Art & Design
