C U R R I C U L U M    V I T A E

I. DESIGN AND PRESERVATION POSITIONS
    Currently working on private residences & the curation of historic properties. Senior Project Architect for restoration, Lawless & Mangione 2004 -2005, New York 1989 – 2004 Frank Gerard Godlewski Designs, Architectural Designer in Italy and Usa Interventions of Design, Restoration and Renovation of Italian National Landmarks and other notable properties, such as Villa Valmarana ai Nanni, Vicenza, with afrescoes by Tiepolo; Villa Bagnolo, Vicenza, by Andrea Palladio; Palazzo Antinori, Florence; Villa Spedalotto, Palermo, home to the family of Amedeo the Duke of Aosta; Casella, Perugia, one the home of Elton John; Palazzetto Pisani on the Grand Canal of Venice and Palazzo Pignatelli in Naples. Other Historical Properties include:
                  Villa Lanzara, Salerno            Podere Le Sere, Siena
                  Villa il Leccio, Florence          Smith Mansion, Brooklyn
                  Palazzo Imperiali, Rome        Fattoria Bassetto,Florence
                  Villa il Pizzo, Sorrento           Palazzo Cattaneo, Cremona
                  Golfclub House, Novara       Villa Criscione, Ragusa
                  Villa Rava Pignatelli, Capri     Palazzo Ferri, Padua

    1988 – 2003 Design Professor, International Institute of Design, Milan - Montclair Art Museum School Guest Juror, 2003. 1985 – 1987 Made In Venice Producer – design and production of home furnishings made by Venetian craftsmen. 1979 – 1985 Aldo Rossi Architect, Studio di Architettura, Milan Italy, design and the creation of colored drawings and models.

II. NON PROFIT, INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL AND CONSULTING POSITIONS
    Trustee of The Meadowlands Museum – Rutherford, NJ
    2002 – 2006 Montclair Historical Society, preservation volunteer and tours
    2003 –2004 Institute of Classical Architecture, New York, Drawing Professor
    2001 – 2002 Director of Island Without Pain - Paliative Cure Foundation, Palermo
    2000 – 2001 Cultural Programs Director – Palazzo Intelligente Foundation, Palermo. TechNet. Cultural exchange program for Mediterranean Seaport Communities in Italy, Spain, France, Greece, Morocco, Kuwait, Egypt and Lebanon.
    1997 – 2000 Programs Director – Palazzo Cattaneo Ala Ponzone, Cremona for environmental issues initiatives, cultural tourism in Italy and cultural theater in archeological sites.
    1999 – 2004 Cultural Lecturer –Science Museum of Naples- Italy, The Institute of Italian Culture, New York, Italia Nostra- Sicily, Montclair State University, UNICO- New Jersey, The Union Circle – Italy, The Montclair Kimberley Academy-New Jersey 1980 – 2004 Writer, Historian - The Montclair Times – columnist, Fodor’s Guide to Naples and the Amalfi Coast- Random House, Corriere della Sera- Rizzoli, Panorama- Mondadori, Elle Dιcor Italy-Rizzoli, Weekend Vacations- Italy, Casa Vogue- Italy
    1980 – 1990 Gallerist/Curator - Martuschelli Institute for the Blind-Naples, art class and exhibits coordinator; Lia Rumma Gallery, Naples and Milan-Director; Faximile Gallery, Milan- owner and director; Exhibition curation for the 1985 Venice Bienniale and the Aldo Rossi Exhibition - The Max Protetch Gallery, New York 1980.

III. HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS
    2003 Archi + Texture Exhibition- The Brooklyn Fireproof Gallery, New York
    2003 Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, West Orange, New Jersey- mural painting Since 1994 Sovereign Military Order of Malta Cross of Merit M.M.
    1985 The Venice Biennale of Architecture, Italy with two projects exhibited
IV. EDUCATION
    AutoCAD certified operator, New York 2003
    Facolta di Architettura, Venice, Italy - Doctorate of Research 1983 – ’87 cycle
    The Cooper Union, Irwin Chanin School of Architecture, New York BArch ‘82
    The Montclair Kimberley Academy ‘76
    The Haberdashers Askes School, Hertsforshire, England 1976 visiting student Montclair Academy
V. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
    Italian – full proficiency
    French –full proficiency
    Spanish-working knowledge
VI. RECREATION
    Physical Fitness
    Boating
    Painting and Drawing
    Public Relations
    Entertaining
    Cooking
    Traveling
    Gardens
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