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Thanks to:

Acacia, Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera, Bocconi University – Ask Center, Artissima, Banca Generali, CAP– Contemporary Art Projects, Centro Conservazione e Restauro “La Venaria Reale”, Comune di Firenze – Estate Fiorentina, Consorzio di Valorizzazione Culturale La Venaria Reale, Famiglia Massimo Buffetti, Gallerie degli Uffizi, Galleria Vistamarestudio, Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Humboldtbooks, In Between Art Film, IUAV – Corso di Laurea in Design della Moda e Arti multimediali, MANIFESTA Palermo, Marrakech Biennale 6, Media Arts, Miart, Musei Civici Fiorentini, Museo 900 – Firenze, nctm e l’arte, Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Firenze, RESTART, Snaporazverein, Studio Binocle, Triennale Milano, Università Statale degli Studi di Milano, ZerO…

Diary

PAST

(Im-)materiality and identity in contemporary art – a step into the relationship between restoration on display and contemporary art with MASBEDO, Martina Angelotti, Marco Belfiore, Diego Marcon.

Film screening and talk with the artist. The event is part of Fo.To. Fotografi a Torino program.

Cinema Massimo, Sala 2 – Torino, H. 18.30

The project is part of FOG – Triennale Performing Arts, Miart, Milano Artweek.

Teatro dell’Arte, Triennale Milano, H- 10.00 – 22.00

In collaboration with Manifesta 12 Collateral Events, the classroom organized a round table about the aftermath of art and education in Palermo with Sara Kamalvand (Hydrocity http://www.hydrocity.ca/), Valentina Sansone (Magazzino Brancaccio www.magazzinobrancaccio.org ), Evelina de Castro (Palazzo Abatellis), Laura Barreca (Museo Civico di Castelbuono http://www.museocivico.eu/), Maria Rosa Sossai (www.alagroup.org) e Roberto Albergoni (Director Fondazione Manifesta 12 Palermo www.manifestapalermo.org) and Paola Nicolin.

Galleria Regionale della Sicilia Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo, H. 18.30

Book publication curated by the classroom and Paola Nicolin entirely dedicated to the theme of image care and restoration. Authors: Sara Abram, Martina Angelotti, Laura Barreca, Marco Belfiore, Lupo Borgonovo, Giulia Bruno, Laura Cherubini, Barbara Ferriani, Piero Gilardi, Paolo Icaro, Hilario Isola, Diego Marcon, Paola Nicolin, Andrea Pinotti, Laura Papotti, Alessandro Rabotini, Iolanda Ratti, Antonio Rava, Alberto Tadiello, Sergio Toffetti, Stefano Trucco, Italo Zuffi.

Link

Discoinferno

12.30–2pm Le déjeuner sur l’herbe – Round table with Piper protagonists  Pietro Derossi, Graziella Gay, Piero Gilardi, Clino Castelli, Tommaso Trini  with Luca Cerizza, Maria Teresa Roberto and Fulvio Ferrari
2 –2.30pm Film screening: Rä di Martino on Piper
3–4pm Dialogue – Gino Viliani with Francesco Arena and Paolo Icaro
4 –4.30pm Film screening: Mephobia by Mika Gustafson (Sweden, 2017) (winner, section “Irregular Lovers”, Lovers Film Festival)
4.30–5.30pm Dialogue – Philip Corner with Massimo Torrigiani
5.30–8pm Campari | Djset Notte italiana by ZERO

You are my own.
Art, dance and identity

12.30–1.30pm  Dialogue – Dora García with Jacqueline de Jong ed Esther Ferrer
1.30–2pm Superbudda sound intermission
2– 3pm Interview – Corrado Levi with Dafne Boggeri and Giovanna Silva
3 –3.30pm Superbudda sound intermission
3.30–4.30pm  Dialogue – Maria Grazia Chiuri with Maria Luisa Frisa
5 –6pm Workshop – Michele Rizzo with Simone Frangi
6pm Awarding – Campari Art Prize
6.30–8 pm Dialogue – Roberto D’Agostino with Michela Moro and Emanuele Piccardo

Space is the place.
Sound, image and architecture

12.30–1.30pm  Meet the artists – Cally Spooner with Eva Fabbris and Charlotte Laubard

1.30–2pm Superbudda sound intermission

2–3pm Dialogue – Mario Garcia Torres with Francesco Manacorda

3 –3.30pm Superbudda sound intermission

3.30–4.30pm  Interview – Tony Oursler with Tom Eccles

5 –6pm Lecture: “Piper and beyond”, Pietro Derossi. Q&A with Catharine Rossi and Maria Cristina Didero

6pm Campari | Superbudda sound intermission

6.30 –7.30p m Concert – Guido Costa on “Le stelle di Mario Schifano”

Openclassroom

6–7pm Interview – Hans Ulrich Obrist with Kamasi Washington (in collaboration with OGR and Club to Club)
7.30pm Campari | Open classroom with Seb Patane
8.30pm Superbudda sound intermission

Exhibition
Via Cesare Correnti 14
Milan

Classroom, Via Cesare Correnti 14
Milan

Talk
Guided tour of the exhibition with the artists
H.12, La Venaria Reale and 
Centro Conservazione 
Turin

Lectures, talks and readings on art and its materials
Classroom with Paolo Icaro, Andrea Pinotti, Giulia Bruno, Sergio Toffetti, Martina Angelotti, Ben Vickers, Laura Barreca, Diego Marcon, Marco Belfiore, Barbara Ferriani, Jolanda Ratti.
H. 11-19, Centro Conservazione e Restauro
La Venaria Reale
Turin

Lectures, talks and readings on art and its materials
Classroom with Piero Gilardi, Marco Scotini, Italo Zuffi, Hilario Isola, Lupo Borgonovo, Alberto Tadiello, Antonio Rava.
H. 11-19, Centro Conservazione e Restauro
La Venaria Reale
Turin

28 October - 15 January 2017
Exhibition, La Venaria Reale and 
Centro Conservazione e Restauro 
Turin

Talk
H. 18.30, Sala d'Arme Palazzo Vecchio
Florence

Talk
H. 16.30, Sala d'Arme Palazzo Vecchio
Florence

22-24 October
Exhibition and classroom
H. 14-20 
Sala d'Arme Palazzo Vecchio 
Florence

Book publication written by Masbedo and Paola Nicolin. The book is a collection of intimate writings elaborated during a year spent working with th artist preparing the exhibition project the classroom. Masbedo, Handle with care, Reggia di Venaria, Torino.

www.quodlibet.it

Talk
H. 19, La Triennale di Milano
Milan

11-18 April 2016
Exhibition and classroom
H. 14-24, Bocconi University
Milan

08-11 April 2016
Exhibition
H. 12-20, the classroom
Milan

At the Cinema La Compagnia in Florence, on November 15, the feature film by MASBEDO “Welcome Palermo” was previewed.
The film is the formal and narrative evolution of the Videomobile project, the video-installation conceived for Manifesta 12 in Palermo.
Welcome Palermo

29 June – 2 July 2020
Emanuele Coccia and Luca Trevisani in Milano on the theme of metamorphosis
CLASS
Space Caviar garden, via Marco Aurelio 21 + Zoom meetings

Diary

Book launch and Artists talk today, 6pm @ICA Milano

100 Piper. Short history of Piper Torino in 100 fragments by Ra di Martino

Things that Death Cannot Destroy – A performance and an open classroom with Linda Fregni Nagler

What’s next? A Round table about art and education after Manifesta 12 Palermo

Materiality versus Image. (Im-)materiality and identity in contemporary art

Piper. Learning at the discotheque

Piper. Learning at the discotheque

Piper. Learning at the discotheque @Artissima 2017

Piper. Learning at the discotheque @Artissima 2017

The Classroom #5 Seb Patane @Artissima 2017

Piero Golia, Diego Perrone on Chris Burden

Piero Golia, Diego Perrone on Chris Burden

Masbedo, Handle with care

(Im-)materiality and indentity.

(Im-)materiality and indentity.

Masbedo, Handle with care

Eike Schmidt

Luisa Mensi in conversation with Masbedo

Masbedo, Handle with care

Psychic Diary. Analysis of a Contemporary Art Exhibition

Adelita Husni-Bey

Adelita Husni-Bey

Adelita Husni-Bey

“Welcome Palermo” by MASBEDO – Italy, 2019, 75′

La Metamorfosi, Emanuele Coccia and Luca Trevisani