CROSS Festival 2025 is an international festival of contemporary dance and performing arts held across locations on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. It brings together performances, music, installations, video, and embodied practices within an interdisciplinary framework that explores the relationship between art, spirituality, and technology. The 2025 edition, titled Tone of Light, focuses on light […]
Board Member – ELIA (European League of Institutes of the Arts)
I serve as a Board Member of ELIA – European League of Institutes of the Arts, one of the most significant international networks in higher arts education and research. ELIA connects nearly 300 institutions across more than 50 countries and represents over 350,000 students in disciplines including fine arts, design, media, and performance. The network’s […]
Echoes of a hacked language
Echoes of Hacked Language è un tributo all’opera di Alvin Lucier “I am sitting in a room”. Gli artisti propongono un’installazione interattiva che mette in connessione la parola di chi visita lo spazio e lo spazio stesso. Questa dinamica si realizza tramite un approccio object-oriented alla relazione tra linguaggio delle persone e acustica dell’architettura circostante. […]
Per chi suona la campana? (IO01 – Umanesimo Tecnologico, n.4 – 2023)
I took part in IO01 – Umanesimo Tecnologico as a contributing author with the essay Per chi suona la campana?, which explores contemporary artistic and performative practices through the lens of Object-Oriented Ontology and post-anthropocentric theory. The essay investigates how performance, sound art, and media practices can be reconsidered beyond a human-centered perspective, challenging traditional […]
IL BOSCO CHE NON C’E’ – NEVERWOOD
Il Bosco che non c’è, is an immersive performative installation, a path of research and co-creation that, through the poetic language of performance and dance, aims to address the theme of perception in the natural world and raise awareness of the relationship we have with the Environment. The performance invites participants to navigate in an […]
CROSS Award 2022-2024 | COLLATERALE
I took part as a jury member in CROSS Award 2022–2024 COLLATERALE, an international open call developed within the CROSS Residence program. This special edition, titled Collaterale, was conceived to support artistic and performative research projects connected to the ecological and community heritage of the Lake Orta area. It brought together artists and collectives from […]
Babele
Babele aims to celebrate the complex identity of Italy through its dialects. The Italian language derives from Latin; after the fall of the Roman Empire, Latin became obsolete and the spoken language took many different regional variations, thus forming neo-Latin idioms, among which the Italian language.The standard Italian originates from the Tuscan poetry of the […]
Music for The Electric Rectangle (By Simone Sarasso)
I composed and curated the original music and sound design for The Electric Rectangle, a novel by Simone Sarasso published by Quodlibet in 2021 as part of the NABA Insights series. The book tells a coming‑of‑age story centered on a professor, his colleagues, and students as they orbit around an artificial‑intelligence‑based installation and happening, from […]
UN SUONO IN ESTINZIONE
I am part of the Scientific Committee of Un Suono in Estinzione. The project is an interdisciplinary research and artistic initiative that investigates the impact of climate change on fragile ecosystems—particularly alpine glaciers—through sound. It combines scientific research, field recordings, and artistic practices to translate environmental data into an immersive auditory and sensory experience. The […]
Museo dell’altrove
Italy – Museum of Elsewhere is a performance art and installation project conceived by Italian artists Francesca Foscarini and Cosimo Lopalco, that focuses on the themes of the contemporary museum and the relationship between architectural space and the performative body. The artistic goal is to scenically represent the contemporary museum inrelation to the body. The […]
CROSS Festival 2020 (Walk Edition)
I took part in CROSS Festival 2020 (Walk Edition) as a tutor within the collaboration between NABA and the festival. The edition featured a series of site-specific projects across urban and natural spaces, bringing together performing arts, dance, theatre, and music through an interdisciplinary approach. Within this context, my tutorship was part of the residency […]
Un Suono in Estinzione – Art, Science & Climate Change
I have been actively involved in Un Suono in Estinzione (USIE), an interdisciplinary art–science project that uses acoustic monitoring of Alpine glaciers to communicate the effects of climate change through immersive artistic experiences. The project, conceived by sound artist and researcher Sergio Maggioni, combines scientific research with sound installations, performances, and public talks to create […]
re-FLOW
re-FLOW is a transmedia long-durational performance conceived by Greek choreographer Chrysanthi Badeka, in which I curated and developed the Sound Design.The project draws inspiration from digital flow charts, such as digital maps showing the flow of asylum seekers to European countries over time. Current technological advances have led to the creation of detailed data visualisation […]