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Biografía (traductora)

Formation

  • 1995, Superior Degree on History and Geography, Universidad Complutense, Madrid; specialized on Ancient History.
  • 1996-7, Superior Degree on Classical Filology, Universidad Complutense, Madrid; specialized on Ancient Greek.

Skills

  • English, French, Italian and Portuguese. Freelance translator (English-Spanish) since more than twenty years ago for long editorial proyects; specialized in architecture, ceramics, art, philosophy, poetry, technical and literary texts of extreme difficulty. Specialized in urgent texts.
  • 2011, she began mandarin studies in Instituto Confucio, Madrid; HSK1 and 2.

Collaborations

  • 1994-2004, worked as lecturer and editor collaborator on Ediciones B, essay collection, reading and preselecting manuscripts in English, Frech, Italian and Portuguese.
  • 2005 until present, working as freelance editor collaborator on Temas de Hoy, corrections, translations, redaction, press, editings, brain storming  (ref. Ana Lafuente).
  • 2016 until present, working as freelance editor collaborator on Espasa Calpe, fiction and no fiction.
  • 2016 until present, working as freelance editor collaborator Planeta libros, fiction.

 

Freelance translator:  Akal editions, (ref. Jesús Espino), Antonio Machado Libros, (ref. Aldo García), Fundación Mapfre and Fundación Thyssen-Bornemisza (ref. Guillermo Solana). Specialized in urgent and difficult translations.

Published translations

Books (selection):


Art and history:


Cultura PostmodernaSteven Connor, (Postmodern Culture). Cultura Postmoderna, Ediciones Akal, Madrid, 1996; (English-Spanish translation).


Giotto and the orators

Michael Baxandall, (Giotto and the orators). Giotto y los oradores, Visor, Madrid, 1996; (style correction).


Shadows and Enlightment

Michael Baxandall, (Shadows and Enlightment). Las sombras y el Siglo de las Luces, Visor, Madrid, 1997; (English-Spanish translation).


Ruben’s creation

Svetlana Alpers, (Ruben’s creation). La creación de Rubens, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2001; (English-Spanish translation).


Giacometti Portrait). Retrato de Giacometti

James Lord, (Giacometti Portrait). Retrato de Giacometti, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2001; (English-Spanish translation).


(Absortion and Theatricality). El lugar del espectador

Michael Fried, (Absortion and Theatricality). El lugar del espectador, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2001, (English, French-Spanish translation).


Courbet’s realism). El realismo de Courbet

Michael Fried, (Courbet’s realism). El realismo de Courbet, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2003; (English, French-Spanish translation).


The modernity of Manet). La modernidad de Manet

Michael Fried, (The modernity of Manet). La modernidad de Manet, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2004; (English and French- Spanish translation).


Mediatic Culture). Cultura mediática. Estudios culturales, identidad y política entre la modernidad y la posmodernidad

Douglas Keller, (Mediatic Culture). Cultura mediática. Estudios culturales, identidad y política entre la modernidad y la posmodernidad. Akal, Madrid, 2010; (English-Spanish translation).


Dialogue on the Void). Diálogo en el vacío y otros escritos. Beckett y Giacometti. Cezanne y Kafka

Matti Megged, (Dialogue on the Void). Diálogo en el vacío y otros escritos. Beckett y Giacometti. Cezanne y Kafka. A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2010; (English-Spanish translation, critical notes).


Venice desired). Venecia deseada

Tony Tanner, (Venice desired). Venecia deseada, A. Machado Libros, 2015 (English-Spanish translation, critical  notes).


The Grotesque in Western Art and Culture), Lo grotesco en el arte y la cultura occidental

Frances S. Connelly, (The Grotesque in Western Art and Culture), Lo grotesco en el arte y la cultura occidental, 2015 A. Machado Libros (English-Spanish translation).


The grotesque and Modern Art), Lo grotesco y el arte moderno

Frances S. Connelly, (The grotesque and Modern Art), Lo grotesco y el arte moderno, 2017, A. Machado Libros. (English-Spanish translation).


 

Nanno Marinatos, “Minoan kingship and the solar Goddess”, (on production).


John Ruskin, “On the grotesque” (on production


 Arquitecture and Technique:


Tectonic Culture). Estudios sobre cultura Tectónica

Kenneth Frampton, (Tectonic Culture). Estudios sobre cultura Tectónica, Akal, Madrid, 2002 (English-Spanish translation, critical notes).


(Inner Vision), Vision interior

Deavid Leatherbarrow y Mohsen Mostafavi, (The architectural surface). La superficie de la arquitectura, Akal, Madrid, 2005; (English-Spanish translation).


 

Samir Zeki, (Inner Vision), Vision interior, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2006. (English-Spanish translation).


(Tracking Eisenman). Tras el rastro de Eisenman

AAVV. (Tracking Eisenman). Tras el rastro de Eisenman, Akal, Madrid, 2006; (English-Spanish translation, critical notes). 


 Fiction:


Sinclair Lewis, (It can’t happen here). No puede pasar aquí, A. Machado Libros, Madrid, 2013; (English-Spanish translation, historic study and notes).


Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy

Peter Carlson, “Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy”, (on production).


 Museum catalogues (selection)


El espejo y la máscara: el retrato en el siglo de Picasso

El espejo y la máscara: el retrato en el siglo de Picasso, exhibition catalogue, Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 2006; (English-Spanish translation).


Richard Estes, exhibition catalogue, Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 2007; (English-Spanish translation).


Modigliani y su tiempo

Modigliani y su tiempo, exhibition catalogue, Fundación Colección Thysse-Bornemisza, Madrid, 2008; (English-Spanish translation).


Yves Saint-Laurent

Yves Saint-Laurent, exhibition catalogue, Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid 2015; (French-Spanish translation).


El arte de Clara Peeters

El arte de Clara Peeters, exhibiton catalogue, Museo del Prado, Madrid 2017; (English-spanish translation).