Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Group Exhibitions
Curatorial Work
Further Skills And Experiences
Solo Exhibitions
Publications
Languages
Timeline

Anna Israel

New York,NY

Summary

Anna Israel is a candidate for an MA at Hunter College. As both an accomplished artist and a published author in the realm of art criticism, brings a depth of insight and creativity to work. Beyond her academic pursuits, Anna is fascinated by the intersection of fashion and self-expression. Leveraging her keen eye for aesthetics, Anna has lent her expertise as a freelance personal stylist, assisting women in articulating their individuality through fashion choices. With a multifaceted background spanning art, literature, and fashion, Anna is poised to make meaningful contributions to both academic discourse and creative industries.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Personal Stylist

Mariana Matarazzo
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Traveled to London for freelance project as Personal Stylist/Wardrobe Consultant, collaborating with client to refresh her style and wardrobe.
  • Worked closely with client to understand her fashion preferences, lifestyle, and objectives, and provided expert guidance to curate cohesive and personalized wardrobe.
  • Received positive feedback from client on effectiveness of styling recommendations and shopping selections.

Freelance Personal Stylist

Andréa Pereira
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Personal Stylist/Wardrobe Consultant, collaborating with client to refresh her style and wardrobe. Worked closely with the client to understand her fashion preferences and lifestyle and provided guidance to curate a cohesive and personalized wardrobe.
  • Made a look book with her own and new clothes.
  • Conducted comprehensive consultations with client to assess her individual style preferences, body type, and fashion goals
  • Analyzed the client's existing wardrobe to identify areas for improvement and developed a tailored plan to renew her style.
  • Conducted styling sessions to demonstrate outfit coordination, mixing and matching clothing items, and accessorizing appropriately.
  • Provided ongoing support and guidance to the client, including recommendations for seasonal updates and special event styling

Producer of Galpão Da Lapa - Vol. 2 Book

José Olympio Pereira
01.2022 - 08.2022

Led organization and production of art exhibition catalog at "Galpão da Lapa", curated by Julia Rebouças. Managed all aspects of project from conception to completion, ensuring book met high-quality standards and captured essence of exhibition.

Freelance Personal Stylist

Gabriela Celan
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Personal Stylist/Wardrobe Consultant, collaborating with client to refresh her style and wardrobe. Worked closely with client to understand her fashion preferences and lifestyle and provided guidance to curate a cohesive and personalized wardrobe.
  • Made look book with her own and new clothes.
  • Conducted comprehensive consultations with client to assess her individual style preferences, body type, and fashion goals
  • Analyzed client's existing wardrobe to identify areas for improvement and developed tailored plan to renew her style.
  • Conducted styling sessions to demonstrate outfit coordination, mixing and matching clothing items, and accessorizing appropriately.
  • Provided ongoing support and guidance to client, including recommendations for seasonal updates and special event styling

Instructor

Atelier Do Centro
01.2022 - 12.2023

Course for people in different fields that are interested in approaching art in an expanded manner, studying artists and tracing relations with other professionals.

Producer of Galpão Da Lapa - Vol. 1 Book

José Olympio Pereira
01.2019 - 09.2022

Led organization and production of art exhibition catalog at "Galpão da Lapa", curated by Paulo Miyada . Managed all aspects of project from conception to completion, ensuring book met high-quality standards and captured essence of exhibition.

Freelance Personal Stylist

Marina Spinelli
07.2018 - 08.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive consultations with client to assess her individual style preferences, body type, and fashion goals.
  • Successfully transformed client's wardrobe to reflect her personal style and enhance her confidence.

Mentoring Artists

Atelier Do Centro
01.2023 - 01.2024

Biweekly meetings to discuss artist's work, providing valuable insights on display, overall organization, potential developments of work, philosophical discourse on art, and consistently introducing new artists and references

Studio Assistant

Rubens Espírito Santo
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Studio maintenance, prepared materials for art practice sessions, provided assistance during practice when needed, produced research, logistics.
  • Prepared course materials, produced research to assist the artist, and held office hours to support students. Past courses included: Residency at Taller del Clot, Cabana Barcelona, Expedición Cúpulas, Residency at Camprodón

Education

Master of Arts -

Hunter College, New York, NY
12.2025

BFA -

Faculdade Armando Álvares Penteado, São Paulo
12.2011

Skills

  • Client Relationship Building
  • Fashion Knowledge
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Art Theory Expertise
  • Wardrobe Assessment
  • Style Trend Awareness
  • Creativity and ingenuity
  • Styling understanding
  • Personal Assistance

Group Exhibitions

  • Apaixonados, Axioma, Jacopo Visconti Crivelli, São Paulo, Brazil, 2023
  • Brazilian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2021
  • Day Night Night Exhibition, Júlia Rebouças, São Paulo, Brazil, 2021
  • Method Exhibition, São Paulo, Brazil, 2019
  • 66th Salão Paranaense, Curitiba, Brazil, 2017
  • The Many and the One, Robert Storr, São Paulo, Brazil, 2016
  • Caso a Caso, São Paulo, Brazil, 2016
  • CCSP - Programa de Exposições 2016, São Paulo, Brazil, 2016
  • MARP - Programa de Exposições, São Paulo, Brazil, 2015
  • 42 Luiz Sacilotto Contemporary Art Salon, São Paulo, Brazil, 2015
  • EDP in the Arts, São Paulo, Brazil, 2012

Curatorial Work

  • Curatorial work of the collection of Paulo Vieira, São Paulo, Brasil, 2022
  • Western Aesthetic Tantrism, São Paulo, Brazil, 2022

Further Skills And Experiences

  • Lecture given at FLIPOÇOS (FLIP in Poços de Caldas), 2020
  • Award FUNARTE RESPIRARTE 2020 (for artwork submission), 2020
  • Published article at the newspaper Folha de São Paulo, 2019
  • Participation in the graduation board in fine arts at FAAP of artist Lisa Gordon, 2014
  • NYU Digital Filmmaking Intensive Course, NY, 2013
  • Art History Course with Rodrigo Naves, São Paulo, 2012
  • Member of the Atelier do Centro, São Paulo, 2010

Solo Exhibitions

Was Will Das Weib? (what do women want?), Central Galeria, SP, Brazil, 2017

Publications

  • Western Aesthetic Tantrism, Anna Israel Collection, Anna Israel Collection, 2022
  • Mundo Real, AI Collection, AI Collection, 2020
  • Sobre a Natureza Íntima da Arte, AI Collection, AI Collection, 2015

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Freelance Personal Stylist - Mariana Matarazzo
04.2024 - 04.2024
Freelance Personal Stylist - Andréa Pereira
03.2023 - 04.2024
Mentoring Artists - Atelier Do Centro
01.2023 - 01.2024
Freelance Personal Stylist - Gabriela Celan
02.2022 - 03.2022
Producer of Galpão Da Lapa - Vol. 2 Book - José Olympio Pereira
01.2022 - 08.2022
Instructor - Atelier Do Centro
01.2022 - 12.2023
Producer of Galpão Da Lapa - Vol. 1 Book - José Olympio Pereira
01.2019 - 09.2022
Freelance Personal Stylist - Marina Spinelli
07.2018 - 08.2024
Studio Assistant - Rubens Espírito Santo
01.2018 - 01.2022
Hunter College - Master of Arts,
Faculdade Armando Álvares Penteado - BFA,
Anna Israel