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Zuzana Trepková Paternostro
Zuzana Trepková Paternostro (*12 of January 1944, Budapest, Hungary) is an art historian of Slovak origin. She has been living and working in Brazil since 1972, when she married a Brazilian man Jorge Guimarães Paternostro. Her ancestors moved together with other people from Slovakia to Budapest in Hungary in the year 1756 due to a plague, which significantly diminished the population there. Her family returned to Slovakia only in 1947. First they lived in Kosice and then in Bratislava.http://zurnal.pravda.sk/rozhovory/clanok/347483-kuratorka-z-ria-srdce-je-sval-do-ktoreho-sa-zmesti-slovensko-aj-velka-brazilia/

Zuzana Paternostro successfully finished her studies in History and Theory of Art with Master degree and then PhD. at the University of J. A. Komenský, Philosophical Faculty in Bratislava. She had worked for 36 years at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro as technician and curator – chief and senior – of the Department of Foreign Paintings. http://www.culturalheritageconnections.org/wiki/Zuzana_Paternostro

She wrote many articles, dedicated to various subjects, from register of collections of decorative arts to articles about foreign art pieces in the deposit of the National Museum of Fine Arts. Zuzana is a member of National Association of Art Critics (ABCA), International Association of Art Critics (AICA), Regional Council for Museology, International Council for Museums (ICOM) and former member of the international council of Curators of Dutch and Flemish Art (CODART).

Time Line

 * 1958-1962 – Studies at the High School of Applied Arts in Bratislava, Department of Design, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1962-1967 – Studies at the Philosophical Faculty of J. A. Komenský University, Department of History and Theory of Art, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1967-1971 – Technical Assistant of the Chief of the Handcraft and Industrial Design Department at the National Gallery of Slovakia in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1971 – Married to a Brazilian man, Jorge Guimarães Paternostro and moved to Brazil.
 * 1972 – Internship at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1975 – Technical Assistant at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1977 – Curator with responsibility over the collection of foreign art at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1977-1979 – Studies of restoration and conservation of the paintings, Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1977-1982 – Assistant professor at the Department of History of the Faculty Humanidades Pedro II., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1982-2006 – Chief curator of the Department of Foreign Art of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2006-2011 – Senior curator of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Zuzana travelled for professional purposes to many different countries in Europe, America and  Asia.

Member of Professional Associations

 * National Association of Art Critics (ABCA), Brazil (1989- )
 * Regional Council of Museums, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1985-2011)
 * International Association of Art Critics (AICA), Paris, France (1995- )
 * International Council of Museums (ICOM), Paris, France (1975- )
 * Union of Visual Artists of Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia (1967-1971)
 * International council of the Curators of Dutch and Flemish Art (CODART), Holland, (2001-2014)

Curatorship of Expositions

 * 1969 – “Exhibition of High School of Applied Arts” (in Slovak). Kunsthaus, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1969 – “Portraits in Photography of Magdalena Robinsonová” (in Slovak). National Gallery of Slovakia, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Slovak Applied Arts” (in Slovak). National Gallery of Slovakia, Castle Červený kameň, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Juraj Rusnák – Drawings” (in Slovak). Mladých Gallery, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Slovakian Ceramics and artprotis textiles” (in German). Dresden, East Germany.
 * 1970 – “Roland Hanus”. Cypriáno Majerník Gallery, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1971 – “Week of Czechoslovak Culture” (in Italian). Torino, Italy.
 * 1974 – “Reflections of Impressionism: International and Brazilian Paintings in the Collections of National Museum of Fine Arts” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1977 – “Nivouliers de Pierrefort and His Paintings” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1978 – “Germano Blum – Searching” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1982 – “Louis Eugène Boudin in the National Museum of Fine Arts” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1985-1989 – “European Art of 19th Century from the Museum’s Collections” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1992 – “Italian Paintings Earlier of 19th Century in the Museum’s Collections” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1993 – “Brazilian Landscapes in the Eyes of Foreign Painters” (in Portuguese). SESC – National Department, Brazil.
 * 1996 – “Italian Paintings in the Museum’s Collections” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1998 – “Impressionism and Its Reflections” (in Portuguese). SESC – National Department, Brazil.
 * 2000 – “Dutch Paintings” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2000 – “Collection of Lebreton – French Artistic Mission” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2002 – “Dutch and Flemish Paintings from the MNBA Collections – Tribute to CODART” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2003 – “Post-Impressionism – The Origins of Modern Painting” (in Portuguese). SESC – National Department, Brazil.
 * 2003 – “The Secrets of Old Paintings from the MNBA Collections” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2004 – “Louis Eugène Boudin in Collections of the Barons of São Joaquim” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts / Museum Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba, Brazil.
 * 2005 – “Research Study on Flemish and Dutch Paintings in the Collections” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2006 – “Classic Art Pieces of European Painting in MNBA from 13th until 18th Century” (in Portuguese). National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2007 – “Portrait of Servant Jeanneton - Nicolas Antoine Taunay” (in Portuguese): A painting of the month – March. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Art Catalogues

 * 1969 – “Výstava strednej školy umeleckého priemyslu”: Author of the catalogue. Kunsthaus, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1969 – “Portréty vo fotografii Magdaleny Robinsonovej”: Author of the catalogue. National Gallery of Slovakia, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Slovenské užité umenie”: Author of the catalogue. National Gallery of Slovakia, Castle Červený kameň, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Juraj Rusnák – Kresby”: Author of the catalogue. Mladých Gallery, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1970 – “Die Keramik Eslovakei”: Co-author of the catalogue. Dresden, East Germany.
 * 1970 – “Roland Hanus”: Author of the catalogue. Cypriáno Majerník Gallery, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia.
 * 1971 – “Dalla Cultura Cecoslovacca”: Co-author of the catalogue. Torino, Italy.
 * 1971 – “Exempla 71 – ČSSR”: Participation on the catalogue. Munich, West Germany.
 * 1978 – “Germano Blum”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1982 – “Luis Eugène Boudin no Museu Nacional de Belas Artes”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1985 – “Museu Nacional de Belas Artes no Rio de Janeiro”: Co-author of the catalogue. Bank Safra, São Paulo, Brazil.
 * 1987 – “Brésil - Art populaire contemporain”: Participation on the catalogue. Grand Palais, Paris, France.
 * 1991 – “Aspectos de retratística”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1992 – “Pintura italiana anterior ao século XIX. no MNBA”: Co-author of the catalogue Raisonné. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 1996 – “Arte italiana na coleção do Museu Nacional de Belas Artes”: Co-author of the catalogue. Museum of Arts of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
 * 1996 – “Exposição Grupo Leão e Naturalismo Português”: Co-author of the catalogue. State Pinacoteca of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
 * 1998 – “Impressionismo e seus reflexos”: Author of the catalogue. SESC – National Department, Brazil.
 * 1999 – “Orientalismo na pintura”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2000 – “Colecão Lebreton - missão artística francesa”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2002 – “Retratos do mundo artístico”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2002 – “Natureza morta”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2002 – “Obras contemporâneas”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2006 – “Os clássicos da pintura europeia do MNBA do século XIII, ao XVIII.”: Author of the catalogue. National Museum of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
 * 2011 – “Id. Markó Károly”. Co-author of the catalogue of round table discussion. National Gallery of Hungary, Budapest, Hungary.