Ilaria Bignotti, born in Brescia in January 1979, holds a PhD in Art Theory and History and works as a curatorial archivist for artists’ archives, including the Paolo
Scheggi Archive Association and the Fabrizio Plessi Studio. She has been appointed by Brescia City Council to provide support for the artistic direction and organisation of contemporary art projects and events (2024–2026).
A cultural planner and independent curator, she has been a member of the Scientific Committee of the MoRE Museum since 2011 and contributes to the ‘Culture
and Leisure’ pages of the ‘Corriere della Sera – Brescia’. Since 2008, she has been a contract lecturer at the Santa Giulia Academy of Fine Arts in Brescia.
She is also a registered expert with the Chamber of Commerce and a consultant to the Court of Brescia on 20th-century art.