Irma Delmonte
About Irma Delmonte
Irma Delmonte is a researcher and librarian currently employed at Foster + Partners in London, England. She has a diverse background in the arts and architecture, having held various roles at prestigious institutions including the Van Gogh Museum and University College London.
Current Role at Foster + Partners
Irma Delmonte has been working at Foster + Partners as a Researcher and Librarian since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the firm's research initiatives and library services, supporting various projects and teams within the organization. Her position involves gathering and organizing information relevant to architectural practices, ensuring that the firm has access to up-to-date resources.
Previous Experience in Museums and Galleries
Irma Delmonte has held several positions in prominent cultural institutions. She worked as an Exhibition Assistant at the Van Gogh Museum in 2020 for six months, where she assisted in the planning and execution of exhibitions. Additionally, she served in the Learning Team at the National Portrait Gallery for three months in 2020, contributing to educational programming. Her experience also includes being an Event Curator at the Bartlett School of Architecture in 2019 for seven months.
Educational Background in Architecture
Irma Delmonte studied at The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, where she earned a Master of Arts in Architectural History and Criticism from 2018 to 2019. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor in Architecture, Conservation and Restoration from Università Iuav di Venezia from 2015 to 2018. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in architectural theory and practice.
Additional Roles and Contributions
In addition to her current role and previous museum positions, Irma Delmonte has engaged in various roles related to architecture and research. She worked as an Urban Researcher and Journalist at Walulel for six months in 2020 and participated in the MIT NSF I-Corps program from 2020 to 2021. Her diverse experiences reflect her commitment to the fields of architecture, research, and education.
Volunteering and Further Studies
Irma Delmonte has also pursued additional studies at the Courtauld Institute of Art, where she focused on Digitisation Archivism from 2018 to 2021. This involvement included volunteering, which allowed her to gain practical experience in archiving and digital preservation. Her educational pursuits complement her professional work in research and librarianship.