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Graduated in 2001 in Stage Design at the Academy of Fine Arts of Rome, she earned a Master degree in Fine Art at Chelsea College in London (2009). She is currently based in London and deals with time-based art, interested in questioning and investigating concepts such as risk, consent, care, desire and trust embedded in her way of practicing performance art which often involves physical proximity and emotional exposure.

She conceived and edited for the Italian public the book Performance Art: traiettorie ed esperienze internazionali (2018): a collection of essays never translated before by foreign artists and art critics. She has collaborated over the years with several British and Italian underground and non-profit realities, including "Cambridge Artworks Gallery" in Cambridge (UK), "Five Years Gallery" and Yinka Shonibare "Guest Projects Space" in London, also with "Condotto C" in Rome. She exhibited with the "Edieuropa - Qui Arte Contemporanea" gallery and AlbumArte in Rome, "Bibo's Place" in Todi, the Auditorium – Fondazione per la Musica and Macro Museum both in Rome; with "CIAC" Museum of Contemporary Art of Genazzano (Rome) and with Pietro and Alberto Rossini Foundation in Brianza. She produced site-specific performances for the municipalities of Venice, Milan and Naples and she was artist resident for Studio 493 in Yunnan, China, exhibiting her work in Beijing and Kunming. She has also produced workshops on installation and performance art for the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence and Bologna, she collaborated with Palazzo Strozzi education team  as trainer of the museum guides in Performance Art, conducted seminars on his work and collaborating as a tutor - both in Italian and in English language - at universities and academies including: Royal College of London, Yunnan Art University in China, John Cabot University, RUFA, Saci Art Center in Florence, Academies of Fine Arts in Rome, Catania and Palermo and for Milano Bicocca University.