Ira Mazzoni

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Ira Diana Mazzoni (* 1960 in Wiesbaden ) is a German art historian , specialist journalist and architecture critic .

Life

Mazzoni studied art history , German and theater studies at the Universities of Mainz and Munich with a master's degree . Today she works as a freelance journalist, writing articles for the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung , the Zeit and the taz , for the art magazine art as well as various art history, architecture and construction journals, e.g. B. the Deutsche Bauzeitung (db). She is also a freelance writer and has published several books. One of the main topics of Mazzoni is building culture and monument protection . Leandro Mazzoni (†) mostly contributed the photographs for her publications. In 2004, Ira Mazzoni was awarded the Journalist Prize of the German Monument Protection Prize by the German National Committee for Monument Protection , and in 2011 with the DAI Literature Prize . Mazzoni was a member of the Scientific Commission of the German Foundation for Monument Protection .

Book publications (selection)

  • University library & cafeteria of the University of Regensburg. (The new architecture guide, No. 129), Stadtwandel-Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-86711-054-9 .
  • 50 classic painters. From Giotto to Picasso. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2008, ISBN 978-3-8369-2568-6 .
  • 50 classics - gardens and parks. Garden art from antiquity to today. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2005, ISBN 978-3-8369-2543-3 .
  • Industrial and technical museums in transition. Location assessments and perspectives. (Ed., Together with Hartmut John), Transcript Verlag, 2005, ISBN 3-89942-268-6 .
  • 50 classics - women artists. Painters, sculptors and photographers. (together with Christina Haberlik), Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2002, ISBN 978-3-8369-2532-7 .
  • Present past. Five explorations of German monuments. (Ed .: Wüstenrot Foundation, Ludwigsburg), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-421-03220-3 .
  • Splendid editions. Literary monuments in quarto and folio. Ed .: Ulrich Ott (Marbacher Magazin; 58), Marbach: Deutsche Schillergesellschaft 1991.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Winner of the German Prize for Monument Protection 1978 to 2008
  2. ^ Laudation by Wolfgang Pehnt
  3. ^ Committees of the German Foundation for Monument Protection ( Memento from July 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Homepage German Foundation for Monument Protection
personal data
SURNAME Mazzoni, Ira
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mazzoni, Ira Diana (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian, specialist journalist and architecture critic
DATE OF BIRTH 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden