Gabriella Sonabend Simon is a multidisciplinary artist, curator and writer. Collaborating with a wide range of organisations and individuals from established art institutions to emerging artists, Gabriella produces and supports exhibitions and cultural events with a focus on ecology and elevating underrepresented voices.
Gabriella’s past project vary from immersive group exhibitions to performance art and live music events in unconventional settings, film screenings and collaborations with designers, retailers and architects. As well as producing exhibitions and events, Gabriella offers creative consulting and works closely with a number of clients. This work involves sourcing artists for projects, advising public and private collections, developing creative strategy, branding and programming.
Gabriella is the co-founder of The Koppel Project, Proposition Studios and Casa Animalia. She specialises in nurturing creative communities and helping artists to develop their language into a clear, unique voice.
Current and past clients and collaborators
Artists
Over the past decade, Gabriella has worked with over 200 artists. Her work has varied from curating and producing exhibitions, mentoring, writing exhibition texts and catalogues, and providing professional development tutorials and workshops. Below are a selection of the artists she has loved working with.
TONE RANGER ~ SAM GREGG ~ JEREMY HERBERT ~ HARRIET POZNANSKY ~ NISSA NISHIKAWA ~ EBE OKE ~ SARAH ROBERTS ~ MANON OUIMET ~ OMAR CASTAÑEDA ~ FOOD OF WAR COLLECTIVE ~ GERMAN ARRUBLA ~ SOL BAILEY BARKER ~ BOB PARKS ~ WUMZUM ~ ION BARLADEANU ~ TOM HATTON ~ JOSÉ NAVA ~ REBECCA BELANTONI ~ HELENA DOYLE ~ AMANDA LWIN ~ ALICE BUCKNELL ~ FINCHITTIDA FINCH ~ CRISTIANO DI MARTINO ~ SARA TRILLO ~ CATRIONA ROBERTSON ~ JACK WARNE ~ YU-XIN SU ~ YVONNE FENG ~ ANA CVOROVIC ~ CRISTA CASTELLANOS ~ MELISA CRUZ GARCIA ~ MARIA LEGUIZAMO ~ JULIANA GONGORA ~ HARRISON PEARCE ~ ADELINE DE MONSEIGNAT ~ EVY JOKHOVA ~ LOUIS-JACK ~ WR SAUNDERS ~ HARRY MITCHELL ~ ALICE GOMME ~ KEELIN MONTZINGO ~ AND IS PHI ~ ELENA SHELTON ~ MELAS LEUKOS ~ JOHN FRANCIS AND THE POOR CLARES ~ DREPH ~ ATMA ~ SANDRA POULSON ~ MERLIN NOVA ~ GEORGE FINLAY RAMSAY
