Lucia Massei
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Pisa (IT)

Education:
1981 - B. A. in Jewellery design at the State Art Institute of Florence.
1985 - M. A. in Fine Arts and Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence ( Italy).

Working experiences:
1984 -1993 Illustrator Consultant for the publishing houses in Italy.
1990 - 1993 - Design for jewellery collections for the Paolo Gucci Company - New York - USA
1991 - 1994 - Teacher of Jewellery Design at the Arti Orafe in Florence.
1994 - 1995 Designer of Jewellery Collections for the Moonlight Company in Florence
1994 - 1997 Teacher of Jewellery Design at the Centro di Formazione Professionale
della Provincia di Firenze ( CFP).
Teacher of Functional Object at CFP
From 1998 to now : With Doris Maninger co-founder and director of " ALCHIMIA " Contemporary Jewellery School in Florence. 2001 - Lecture at Hiko Mizuno College , Tokyo, Japan Since 2003 to now : Curator and organizer of the Alchimia-Stand at the Inhorgenta Jewellery Fair, Munich, Germany Vice-President of the Association “Opera Rebis” Curator and organizer of the Exhibition - Symposium – Educational Forum “Siamo Qui-We Are Here” 14 international jewellery schools take position TCDC – Bangkok- “Alchemic Experiences” : lecture and workshop “ Preciousness as ideal and reality in contemporary jewellery “ in TCDC ( Thai Contemporary Design Center ) – Bangkok ( Thailand).
Group Exhibitions:
2005-2010 participated in group exhibitions in various galleries, fairs and museums of: Italy, Germany, Austria, Spain, The Nederlands, UK (“Collect " rapr. by Alternatives Gallery Saatchi gallery- London), Belgium, Greece, Israel, Korea( Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Italian Pavillion ) Korea, Japan.

Lucia Massai
Lucia Massai: Necklace