Elisa Guidi is an Architect, and she studied in Florence and Paris. She has worked since 1996 for Artex, Center for Artistic and Traditional Crafts for Tuscany. Since 2004 she has been the Coordinator of projects for Artex. In 2016 she became a member of the Foundation MIC, International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza. In 2015 she joined the board of World Crafts Council Europe. In September 2020, she was elected President. Since July 2022, she has been a member of the Governing Council of CsaVRI, the service centre for the University of Florence incubator.

World Crafts Council Europe
World Crafts Council Europe is a non-profit membership organisation that aims to promote international interest in crafts and encourage contact between the craftspeople of any country. Our mission is to elevate awareness of crafts as an integral part of cultural, social and economic life.