Docente
Natalie Woolf Phd(rca)

Resume

Natalie Woolf holds a PhD in Design Products from Royal College of Art, and a BA in Fine Arts/Painting from Leeds Metropolitan University (Leeds Beckett). She has 12 years of independent design and applied arts practice, and 6 years¿ experience in Public Arts as an artist and consultant for arts practice in urban and rural development. Since 2015 Natalie has been an associate professor for Animation Studies BA courses and the Animation Arts MA course, Hybrid Spaces; subsequently teaches drawing and related subjects at DELLI at Universidade Lusófona, and is an integrated researcher at Lusófona University. Main topics of interest and research: material responsiveness to human presence and expanded and experimental still and moving drawing. She is particularly interested in the relationship between the visceral experience of an artwork/installation and how that is mediated by and/or delivered through technologies. Natalie is active in academic research, participating as an author in publications and events. She also maintains her own research and creative practice at Atelier Concorde, Lisbon. www.nataliewoolf.weebly.com http://www.atelierconcorde.org/en/artistas/natalie-woolf/ https://revistas.ulusofona.pt/index.php/ijfma/article/view/7047

Graus

• Doutoramento
  School of Architecture and Design, Dept. of Design Products
• Diplôme d´études supérieures
  DATEC Diploma in Art and Design.
• Licence
  Fine Art (Painting)
• Curso de Especialização Tecnológica
  Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas (Curso de Formação Pedagógica Inicial de Formadores.)

Publicações

Journal issue

• Ecstatic Truth VII - Decolonizing Animation, 12
• Animated Space: engaged animation for the space(s) we live in, 6

Journal article

• 2020, DRAWING OUT- Eves Apple , Delli, I Would Prefer Not To
• 2019-12-31, “VAST/O”: Exploring the use of expanded animation for a shared physical understanding of spatial phobias, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FILM AND MEDIA ARTS Truth of Matter: Process and perception in expanded animation practice
• 2007-12-14, Design research by practice: modes of writing in a recent Ph.D. from the RCA, Journal of Writing in Creative Practice

Thesis / Dissertation

• 2004-05-01, PLASTIC: A MATERIAL METAPHOR

Book

• 2024, CINANIMA Perspectives on Portugues Animation: David Doutel & Vasco Sa , 1st editio, Serrazina, Pedro (Editor); Woolf, Natalie; Viveiros, Paulo; Mihailova, Mihaela ; Cordas, Magda; Veloso, Luísa. Corresponding author: Serrazina, Pedro (Editor), CINANIMA

Book chapter

• 2022, VAST/O Exhibition (De)Construction: Exploring the Potentials of Augmented Abstract Comics and Animation Installations as a Method to Communicate Health Experiences, Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels, Springer International Publishing

Conference paper

• “VAST/O”: Exploring the use of expanded animation for a shared physical understanding of spatial phobias, Ecstatic Truth IV: Truth of Matter: Process and perception in expanded animation practice
• 2019-06-20, MOVING THROUGH THE IMAGE: EXPANDED ANIMATION FOR A SHARED PHYSICAL UNDERSTANDING. (SAS2019-10800), 31st Society for Animation Studies (SAS) - Animation is a Place Conference, Universidade Lusófona
• 2019-06-19, Queering Epistemic and Methodological Approaches to Exhibiting Health: an interdisciplinary graphic medicine collaboration¿, International Conference of Graphic Medicine
• 2019-05-16, "Can Animation Take Our Breath Away? Expanded Animation For A Shared Physical Understanding.", Ecstatic Truth IV: Truth of Matter - Process and Perception in Expanded Animation Practice.

Artistic exhibition

• 2024-03-27, DRAWING TERRITORIES, Atelier Concorde Project Room, Lisbon, Portugal
• 2023-12-08, EXPOSIUM NON-FICTION ANIMATION & MEMORY Expanded Memories: Artistic Experiments into Hybrid Analogue-Digital Film Production
• 2023-11-09, DESIRED [Im]POSSIBILITIES - Group Exhibition, Lisbon Arts Weekend
• 2022-11-10, MATTER MATTERS: Group Exhibition Atelier Concorde part of Lisbon Arts Weekend
• 2022-05-20, AMETHYST DECEIVER
• 2020-11-14, VASTO reconfigured
• 2019-06-13, VAST / O, Poole House Atrium Gallery, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University. UK
• 2019-05-11, NEVERTHELESS. 2019. Andrés Jurado (Curator), Irene de Andrés, Yuri Firmeza, Maria Rojas, Juan Pablo Ordoñez, Margarida Alves, Nina Frase. Natalie Woolf, Atelier Concorde, Lisbon, Portugal

Visual artwork

• Merry-go-round After Margret (The Year of the Flood)

Curatorial / Museum exhibition

• 2024-07-08, “OVER and OUT” (JULY 2024) HYBRID SPACES: MA Animation Arts Installations at Estação de Metro do Terreiro do Paço, Lisboa
• 2022-07, “OVER and OUT” (2022) Graduation Exhibitions: Expanded Drawing Practices BA Communications Design, BA Digital Animation Coursework Highlights & MA in Animation Arts Installations at Prata Riverside Village, LIsboa
• 2021-11-08, Espaços Híbridos – “Instalações de Animação para além dos limites do ecrã” / Hybrid Spaces - "Animation Installation beyond the frame"
• 2021-07-12, Hybrid Spaces/Graduation Exhibition: MA in Animation Arts Installations at Palácio do Conde de Vimioso, Lisboa
• 2019-06, EXPANDED ANIMATION (2019) SAS Exhibition - selected works at the Convento de São Pedro de Alcântara Co-Curated by Pedro Serrazina & Natalie Woolf

Patent

• ILLUMINATING SURFACE, WO 03/59016 A1 , Natalie Woolf