Steve Bisson
Adjunct Faculty
Steve Bisson is an Italo-Belgian planner, art director, curator, working mainly in the field of visual and literary anthropology.
Education
Bachelor degree in Urban Planning from the Istituto Universitario di Architettura – IUAV of Venice, Italy (2002) and MBA from Kansas University, USA (2004).
Work History
Steve has collaborated worldwide with artists, companies, museums, foundations, and galleries and contributed to over 40 exhibitions and festivals as an attempt to support young talents, create debate and increase awareness on human conditions across the world. Steve founded, respectively in 2009 and 2012, two online publishing projects Urbanautica and Filmessay to enhance lifelong learning, involving dozens of people, from students to professors, curators and authors. Since 2017 co-director of Move Cine Arte Film Festival.
Teaching
IUAV, Ca’ Foscari and IED in Venice, Domus Academy Milan, FAAP and Universidade das Belas Artes in Sao Paulo among others.
Publications
Director of Urbanautica Books. His essays and reviews appeared in many books, studies, magazines, and websites. In 2016 he was invited to curate a photography exhibition for the Italian Pavillion of Biennale di Architettura in Venice. Steve Bisson has participated as a jury member to several photography awards and portfolio reviews.
PCA is delighted to reveal the winners and finalists of the 2018 Blurring the Lines Exhibition!
The organization of Blurring the Lines 2018 is happy to announce the final selection for the third edition, selected by curators Steve Bisson and Lisanne van Happen.More
Urbanautica Institute Photo Show "Tiny Tears" at the Mi Galerie tonight
Urbanautica Institute Photo Show "Tiny Tears" at the mi* Galerie tonight!More
"Blurring the Lines" Exhibition Opening at PCA on November 7, 2017
Curators Steve Bisson and Rodrigo Orrantia have announced the final selection for the second edition of "Blurring the lines”.More
Paris College of Art to Host Move Cine Arte
MOVE CINE ARTE welcomes films focused on all types of artistic expressions such as architecture, painting, sculpture, theater, animation, video art, photography, dance, poetry, literature, music, design, fashion, cinema.More
Transformation Brainstorm: What does the Photographer of Tomorrow Need?
During Paris Photo 2017, on November 8th, we are looking to gather a group of photography students from various backgrounds, countries and schools for a brainstorm session on the need of the future photographer. Together with the students we want to look...More
Lieven Lefere exhibits at Urbanautica: 'Because it's in my nature'
Lieven Lefere, who will present a PCA Photography Lunch Talk in March, is exhibiting at Mi Gallery.More
Announcing the International Fine Art Photography Awards 2017
The International Fine Art Photography Awards have a new home! Paris College of Art (PCA) is re-launching the IFAP competition in January 2017. In the spirit of prior IFAP competitions, winners will receive cash awards; their work will be accepted into the...More
Paris Photo 2016: PCA Workshop
Every year during Paris Photo the PCA photography department creates events to celebrate photography and broadcast the work of our students.More
Blurring the lines, An exhibition curated by Steve Bisson & François Ronsiaux
"Is it actually possible to speak about only photography? Many artists/photographers could be considered as reality traficants, they use not only photography but the ensemble of technological possibilities to squeeze out their artistic concepts." François RonsiauxMore
PCA Talks presents Steve Bisson
The Yellow Period of Van Gogh Was Actually a Lack of Blue?
Steve Bisson, an Italo-belgian planner, art director, curator, working mainly in the eld of urbanism and visual anthropology will speak at PCA on November 8th, 2016More