Ariane Bieou, (Italy) is currently consultant and expert for European Capital of Culture (Candidate cities) and international cultural events. Until Spring 2020, she was the Cultural Manager of Matera, European Capital of Culture in charge of the capacity building development and running the coordination and implementation of the cultural program of Matera 2019. She also coordinated IN SITU, European Platform for artistic creation in public space, led by Lieux publics, European and National creation center in Marseille.