and divisive and controlling systems,
refocusing collective desire,
discovering who we can become
ASYMMETRIES
UN/DRESS ME NOW
How do we liberate the body from systems of representation? What is left of us when the assemblage of images surrounding us disappears? What can we become when desire is transformed into erotic power? The documentation follows the residency of Masako Matsushita...
L’ECO DELLE PAROLE: un manifesto poetico sull’adesso
Il manifesto poetico della residenza artistica a scuola con le pratiche estetiche di Comunità dal progetto Eco del Mondo. Scritto con gli studenti della sezione Scenografia e Design del Primo Liceo Artistico Statale Torino nel febbraio 2024, in una dimensione...
THE TRANSFORMATION OF EMBARRASSMENT INTO CURIOSITY
In the ambient of the On Mobilisation International Symposium, the School of Wish students Beatrice Sunny Brero, Tommaso Giachino, Elisabetta Lava, Alice Mariotti, Gabriele Totaro and Alessandra Vaccina celebrated the end of the Forever Young project. On this path,...
DARK MATTERS: nel cuore dell’abisso
Tre frammenti audio-video miscelano la metafora guida del laboratorio, Dando forma all’acqua e i contenuti del talk “Storie senza archivi e memorie post-coloniali”, all’interno del Festival Dark Matters. Distruggere, ripulire, spezzare, rigenerare, ...
OUT-OF-THE-SHADOW LIBRARY
When playing with the term shadow library, a concept often used to describe guerilla databases of contents that are otherwise not readily accessible, the out-of-the-shadow library claims the prominence of knowledge that is often obscured, stigmatised and pushed...
METABOLO: cyanotype scans of the underwater
Press play, absorb live feed from the marine ecosystem located below the Frying Pan Tower, 34 miles off Cape Fear, North Carolina, allow the underwater sounds to accompany your reading. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2VnNmjTJUo Unlike most other underwater...
PUBLISHED PAPER
Paper is a body,born out of water,with cells of cellulose fibres,that originate from wood, cotton and recycled paper. Paper is the daughter of linear production, with sisters identical to one another, made with machines, pressed, dried and cut into standardized...
STORIE SENZA ARCHIVI E MEMORIE POSTCOLONIALI
Un talk pubblica nell’ambito del festival Dark Matters, 25 febbraio 2024, presso Lavanderia a Vapore, Collegno (TO)con Valerie Tameu, coreografa, danzatrice e performerProf. Iain Chambers, antropologo e sociologo britannico, docente di Studi culturali e media...
THE DIARY OF MY ARTIFICIAL FRIEND
This is Crissie. She wants to be a bird. She also likes planning art projects, listening to ABBA and meditating. Everyday she writes to her diary. This way, she keeps track of her self-discovery. By opening her diary, I invite you to a complex reality-fiction...
THE DREAM OF A TIGER
The following is an assemblage of traces from the social dreaming practice led by Edoardo Mozzanega and Chiara Prodi, artists in residency at Lavanderia a Vapore in September 2023 with the project Dream of a Tiger. Social dreaming dates back to the 1980s when it...