Valentina Sansone is a contemporary art writer and curator. Formerly Managing editor of Flash Art International, she has edited numerous exhibition catalogues and artists' books and publications. Sansone has been regularly contributing to national newspapers as well as art, and lifestyle magazines internationally. She has curated exhibitions and events for Istituto Svizzero di Roma, international festivals of performing arts, and within the frame of Manifesta12 in Palermo, where Sansone also  teaches at Accademia di Belle Arti.