
Editorial Board
The Curatone Art & Research Journal is guided by an international council of experts, practitioners, and scholars. Our Editorial Board ensures the highest standards of excellence in every issue, overseeing the peer-review process and curatorial selection for our global publications.
The Curatone Art & Research Journal is guided by an international council of experts, practitioners, and scholars. Our Editorial Board ensures the highest standards of excellence in every issue, overseeing the peer-review process and curatorial selection for our global publications.

Editorial Board
The Curatone Art & Research Journal is guided by an international council of experts, practitioners, and scholars. Our Editorial Board ensures the highest standards of excellence in every issue, overseeing the peer-review process and curatorial selection for our global publications.
Responsibilities of the Editorial Board
The members of the Editorial Board provide strategic direction for the journal, ensuring that all published content—from visual portfolios to research essays—meets international professional standards. The board is responsible for:
Maintaining the integrity of the peer-review process.
Evaluating submissions for their aesthetic, technical, and theoretical merit.
Consulting on the thematic direction of upcoming Open Calls and Research volumes.
Editor-in-Chief
Elizaveta Akimova. A professional artist and researcher with an M.Sc. in Applied Informatics and a B.A. in Graphic Design. She is an Honorable Member of the International Academy of Modern Arts and a member of the Eurasian Art Union, with her status formally recorded in the Unified Register of Professional Artists. A winner of 20+ international exhibitions and an Art Excellence Awards medalist, she has authored numerous scientific papers and books, focusing on the synthesis of visual arts, design methodology, and academic research.
Members of the Editorial Board
Stacey Chen. MSc in Engineering Design Innovation (Northwestern), Indigo & MUSE Creative Award winner, experienced international juror.
Olga Bondarenko. Award-winning designer and photographer (CAPIC, APA), Graphic Design degree (KSADA), Juno Awards photography team, and experienced art curator.
Anna Zhang. MFA (Parsons School of Design), multi-award-winning fashion designer (MUSE Gold, French Fashion Platinum), and member of the China Fashion Association.
Josephine Florens. CAA Annual Conference Committee member, Apexart International Open Call juror, and American Art Awards winner.
Qichao An. Director of WHDS & AYADA, AIGA & The One Club member, winner of Red Dot, A' Design, and Graphis Awards.
Lotta Glybotskaia. Award-winning Art Director (Silver Mercury), Tarot Carta Award winner, visual strategist with 20+ years of experience, and featured artist at the Russian State Museum.
Mosaz (Zijun Zhao). BFA Illustration Department, School of Visual Arts, NY, US, Genoa Biennale Juror, iJungle Illustration Award winner, and Signature Member of NAWA.
And other distinguished members representing global institutions and design associations.
Join the Editorial Board
Curatone Art & Research Journal is constantly expanding its network of experts. We invite PhD holders, established curators, and winners of prestigious international awards (Red Dot, Graphis, A’ Design, etc.) to apply for a position on our board. By joining our team, you contribute to the global documentation of contemporary art and help shape the future of visual research.
Application for Board Membership: Please send your CV and professional portfolio to info@curatone.art.
Responsibilities of the Editorial Board
The members of the Editorial Board provide strategic direction for the journal, ensuring that all published content—from visual portfolios to research essays—meets international professional standards. The board is responsible for:
Maintaining the integrity of the peer-review process.
Evaluating submissions for their aesthetic, technical, and theoretical merit.
Consulting on the thematic direction of upcoming Open Calls and Research volumes.
Editor-in-Chief
Elizaveta Akimova. A professional artist and researcher with an M.Sc. in Applied Informatics and a B.A. in Graphic Design. She is an Honorable Member of the International Academy of Modern Arts and a member of the Eurasian Art Union, with her status formally recorded in the Unified Register of Professional Artists. A winner of 20+ international exhibitions and an Art Excellence Awards medalist, she has authored numerous scientific papers and books, focusing on the synthesis of visual arts, design methodology, and academic research.
Members of the Editorial Board
Stacey Chen. MSc in Engineering Design Innovation (Northwestern), Indigo & MUSE Creative Award winner, experienced international juror.
Olga Bondarenko. Award-winning designer and photographer (CAPIC, APA), Graphic Design degree (KSADA), Juno Awards photography team, and experienced art curator.
Anna Zhang. MFA (Parsons School of Design), multi-award-winning fashion designer (MUSE Gold, French Fashion Platinum), and member of the China Fashion Association.
Josephine Florens. CAA Annual Conference Committee member, Apexart International Open Call juror, and American Art Awards winner.
Qichao An. Director of WHDS & AYADA, AIGA & The One Club member, winner of Red Dot, A' Design, and Graphis Awards.
Lotta Glybotskaia. Award-winning Art Director (Silver Mercury), Tarot Carta Award winner, visual strategist with 20+ years of experience, and featured artist at the Russian State Museum.
Mosaz (Zijun Zhao). BFA Illustration Department, School of Visual Arts, NY, US, Genoa Biennale Juror, iJungle Illustration Award winner, and Signature Member of NAWA.
And other distinguished members representing global institutions and design associations.
Join the Editorial Board
Curatone Art & Research Journal is constantly expanding its network of experts. We invite PhD holders, established curators, and winners of prestigious international awards (Red Dot, Graphis, A’ Design, etc.) to apply for a position on our board. By joining our team, you contribute to the global documentation of contemporary art and help shape the future of visual research.
Application for Board Membership: Please send your CV and professional portfolio to info@curatone.art.
Responsibilities of the Editorial Board
The members of the Editorial Board provide strategic direction for the journal, ensuring that all published content—from visual portfolios to research essays—meets international professional standards. The board is responsible for:
Maintaining the integrity of the peer-review process.
Evaluating submissions for their aesthetic, technical, and theoretical merit.
Consulting on the thematic direction of upcoming Open Calls and Research volumes.
Editor-in-Chief
Elizaveta Akimova. A professional artist and researcher with an M.Sc. in Applied Informatics and a B.A. in Graphic Design. She is an Honorable Member of the International Academy of Modern Arts and a member of the Eurasian Art Union, with her status formally recorded in the Unified Register of Professional Artists. A winner of 20+ international exhibitions and an Art Excellence Awards medalist, she has authored numerous scientific papers and books, focusing on the synthesis of visual arts, design methodology, and academic research.
Members of the Editorial Board
Stacey Chen. MSc in Engineering Design Innovation (Northwestern), Indigo & MUSE Creative Award winner, experienced international juror.
Olga Bondarenko. Award-winning designer and photographer (CAPIC, APA), Graphic Design degree (KSADA), Juno Awards photography team, and experienced art curator.
Anna Zhang. MFA (Parsons School of Design), multi-award-winning fashion designer (MUSE Gold, French Fashion Platinum), and member of the China Fashion Association.
Josephine Florens. CAA Annual Conference Committee member, Apexart International Open Call juror, and American Art Awards winner.
Qichao An. Director of WHDS & AYADA, AIGA & The One Club member, winner of Red Dot, A' Design, and Graphis Awards.
Lotta Glybotskaia. Award-winning Art Director (Silver Mercury), Tarot Carta Award winner, visual strategist with 20+ years of experience, and featured artist at the Russian State Museum.
Mosaz (Zijun Zhao). BFA Illustration Department, School of Visual Arts, NY, US, Genoa Biennale Juror, iJungle Illustration Award winner, and Signature Member of NAWA.
And other distinguished members representing global institutions and design associations.
Join the Editorial Board
Curatone Art & Research Journal is constantly expanding its network of experts. We invite PhD holders, established curators, and winners of prestigious international awards (Red Dot, Graphis, A’ Design, etc.) to apply for a position on our board. By joining our team, you contribute to the global documentation of contemporary art and help shape the future of visual research.
Application for Board Membership: Please send your CV and professional portfolio to info@curatone.art.