Oona Zyman is a film and art curator based between Vienna and Mexico City. She holds a Master’s degree in Film & Screen Studies from Goldsmiths, University of London, with a focus on time-based art and the use of archival and found footage within artistic practices. She has worked with international galleries, private art institutions, and film festivals.
In her free time, she reads gossip columns, makes silver jewellery, and is a big fan of Alice Rohrwacher‘s cinema.
Goldsmiths University, London
September 2020 – March 2021
Dissertation : „Unlearning the Epistemic Neutrality of Digitized Museum Artefacts through Time-Based Media Art Practices“
B.A. ART HISTORY
University of Vienna
September 2013 – August 2017
Dissertation: „Jonathas de Andrade „O Levante“: Staging the Real through Fiction in Digitized Image Making“
Studio Managment
PETER NOEVER STUDIO, Vienna
Curatorial Assistance / Project Assistance
VIENNALE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Vienna
Assistant of Viennale Director Eva Sangiorgi
24H DROP, Vienna
Freelance Copy-Writer
KROBATH WIEN, Vienna
Gallery Assistant
THE CATALAN DELEGATION OF CENTRAL EUROPE, Vienna
Art Consultant
XX ART FLANERIE FESTIVAL, Vienna
Exhibition Co-Curator
THYSSEN-BORNEMISZA ART CONTEMPORARY, Vienna
Editorial Assistent
FLORA ARS + NATURA, Bogotá
Project Managment SOLARIUM by Nicolás Paris
STUDIO CARSTEN HÖLLER, Stockholm
Internship
DHARAMSHALA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Dharamshala
Assistant to the Directors
Last Updated 09.09.26