Paula Piedra

Writer and cultural manager. She is currently co-director of TEOR/éTica. She is interested in thinking about how to manage TEOR/éTica’s projects responding to the concerns and struggles that cross both the organization and its context. Since 2015 she has participated in the assembly, study and work groups of the Arts Collaboratory network. From 2017 to 2019 she organizes the study group “UPE!” with Seeds: architecture in community, to reflect on the role of TEOR/éTica in Barrio Amón. Since 2019, together with Sofía Gallisá Muriente (PR) and Nicolás Pradilla (MEX) she reflects on the working conditions of art organizations in the Latin American context culminating in the book Introducción al Manual del empleade published in collaboration with Beta-Local (PR) and t-e-e (Mexico).

Since 2022 she has been an interim professor at the School of Architecture (UCR) where she teaches the course Architecture and Writing in the first year of the career.

She was trained as an Interior Designer and Master in Project Management, she also completed the Diploma in Narrative Practices with the Collective of Narrative Practices (MEX). As a writer she has published books of poetry, short stories and contributed with articles and columns for different national and international media.

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