After studying Art History and Philosophy in the Netherlands and Germany, Penelope opened her own Contemporary Art Gallery in 2011. After a couple of years she decided to move to London to study Journalism at the London College of Communication (University of the Arts London). She now works as an Independent Art Advisor and Freelance Journalist. Besides her passion for the arts, Penelope dedicates a lot of time to human rights and environmental issues and hopes to raise awareness as a contributor at the IPF.
