Bachelorette Machines: Goh Abigail, Debbie Ding, Vanessa Lim, Victoria Tan
Diego Marcon: Ludwig
Sim Chi Yin: Most people were silent
head heap heat: Madison Bycroft, Haffendi Anuar, Lawrence Lek, Yola Yulfianti
Big Towers: Joanna Piotrowska, Francesco Simeti, Bedwyr Williams
2016 : International Curator Residency
Les Limbes group exhibition with artists Alicia Frankovich, Flora Hauser, Renato Leotta, Felix Melia and Tahi Moore at La Galerie Centre d’Art Contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec, Paris
Curator of RIVIERA Bookshop, Istituto Svizzero di Milano
2015 : Assistant Curator: Istituto Svizzero di Roma http://www.istitutosvizzero.it
Tobias Kaspar, The Street (Est1863)
Performance Proletarians a project by Benjamin Valenza and Lili Reynaud Dewar
ABC BAU: From Transmission to Performance, a research project with Corinne Diserens, Xavier Le Roy, Christophe Wavelet, Manon De Boer, Latifa Laabissi, Thea Djordjadze
2014 – 2011 : Director and Curator of ARTSPACE, Auckland, New Zealand www.artspace.org.nz
James Beckett, Dowsing Schools: Preliminary Findings and Corresponding Survey Kit; g. bridle the Retreat: Flight Forward
Peter Friedl, The Dramatist
Andrew Kennedy, Blaine Western, a hollow action, a room held together with letters
Jorge Satorre, Emic Etic?
Tahi Moore, AUTONOIR
Goldin+Senneby, M&A
George Egerton Warburton, Steaming Ties
New Artists Show: Drinking from the fire hose
Karin Hofko, Ella Sutherland, Lance Pearce, Shannon Te Ao and Iain Frengley, curated with Alex Davidson
Steinberg, Saul. The New Yorker. New York, 1945-2000. (Harold, William, Robert, Tina, David, Eds.), curated with Robert Snowden and Scott Ponik from Yale Union, Portland (OR)
Hop Scotch: Kim Pieters, Anoushka Akel
Rambler’s Association: Maria Taniguchi, Adam Avikainen
Every cloud has a silver lining: Artspace 25th
Occasionalist: a residency and collaborative exhibition by rice and beans
Sudden gestures or noises: Ed Atkins, Sean Grattan, Charlie Sofo
Test Transmission: General Idea, Patricia Dauder, Tobias Kaspar
2011 – 2007 : Founder, Curator and Co-director of FormContent, London
Onsite projects
Benjamin Valenza, The Ephemeral Cosmogony
Have a Look! Have a Look!
Three by 3
Foreign Correspondent, Aoife Collins, Maria Taniguchi and Signals
It’s not for reading. It’s for making
The Show will be Titled after its End, Athanasios Argianas, Steven Claydon, Kit Craig, Ruth Höflich, Oliver Robb, Martin Fletcher, Nick Laessing, Rowena Hughes, Emily Wardill, Nathan Parker
The shortest short-story ever written,… Patrizio Di Massimo, Justin Gainan and Steve Van den Bosch
YOUR RAMP MY SLIDE, Michael Dean, Maria Karantzi, Christodoulos Panayiotou
As It Screams Just Please Love Me, with Sven Augustijnen, Michael Fliri, Jacopo Miliani, Nico Vascellari, Santiago Mostyn, Richard T. Walker, Deborah Ligorio
Offsite projects
Session_15_Press release, at BolteLang, Zürich
The Responsive Subject with João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva, Ian Kiaer, Guy Mees, Gyan Panchal, MuZee, Ostende, Belgium
The Plurality of One with Jesse Ash, Ed Atkins, Adam Avikainen and Maria Loboda at Monitor, Rome
I giovani che visitano le nostre rovine non vi vedono che uno stile,GAM Turin, Italy
The Filmic Conventions, Zoo Art Fair
Every story happens twice, first as an event and then as representation of the event, Zoo Art Fair
2008 – 2005 : Coordinator of the Advanced Course in Visual Arts, Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como.
Public Improvisations with Yona Friedman; Invisible Miracles with Joan Jonas; Fragmented City with Marjetica Potrc; The Aesthetics of Resistance with Alfredo Jaar
Selected Freelance projects
Editor with Frida Carazzato of Davide Savorani’s Argh! published by bruno
Visiting Curator at P.I.A., Lecce
Prossimita’ di spazi e tempi, multidisciplinary workshop delevloped for Careof, Milano
Video selection for Zero Labour Zero, a live streaming platform by Benjamin Valenza, Marseille
Davide Savorani Stressed Environment, Marsèlleria, Milano
Xin Cheng Fabric Form at Sprint, O’ Artoteca, Milano
Tahi Moore Non pas La Forteresse at La Salle des Bains, Lyon The Post Project with Hannah Mathews, ACCA, Melbourne, Australia
JUMP CUT: Dialectic Dream at The Barber Shop, Lisbon
Pablo Bronstein’s Phèdre, Artissima Theatre, Teatro Carignano, Turin, Italy
Salvatore Arancio Sentinel at Kaleidoscope HQ, Milan
Three Minutes, a project on Henri Chopin, co-curated with Bart van der Heide and Tris Vonna-Michell,Cubitt, London
Art Cannot be Untaught at La Rada, Locarno, Switzerland
Selected Workshops
Curatorial Module with Catalina Lozano, Sean Lynch, Michele Horrigan at Tabakalera, San Sebastian/Donostia
What is an exhibition? What is a turn? What is a School? with Mick Wilson and Paul O’Neill, VAC, Moscow
On Research III, The Anthropocene Project, HKW, Berlin
Real Players 6th Berlin Biennale, Berlin and Warsaw
Curatorial Residencies
CCS, Bard College 2019; La Galerie Noisy Le Sec, 2016; Les Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers, Paris, France (Fluxus Grant); Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, Australia
University lectures
Accademia di Belle Arti di Palermo, di Roma, di Milano, Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Milano, Universita’ degli Studi di Macerata
Selected Talks:
Giornata della Critica d’Arte Contemporanea, mambo Bologna, 2022
Clandestine Talks at MUDAM for the project Thinking Head by Lara Favaretto
Public Talk (online) Curatorial School of the Jewish Museum 2021, Moscow, invited by Natalia Fuchs
The marine curator, the algorithm curator and the art curator. Jabre Lecture series in Art History and Curating, American University of Beirut 2018
SCAD, Hong Kong, 2017
Commissioner
Italian translation of Andrea Phillips’ essay on meritocracy for Kabul
Staying Alive: Some thoughts on private funding for small scale arts organizations in New Zealand, published by Artspace
The Language of Things at the Showroom, London with Joshua Simon, Julia Moritz, Dr Andrea Phillips and Luigi Fassi.
Writing
essay commissioned by Textwork
Contribution to the book Archivi Esposti Teorie e pratiche dell’arte contemporanea a cura di M.Maiorino, M.G. Mancini, F. Zanella, Quodlibet, 2022
in print and online for: so-far.online, A Dance Mag, kabul magazine, frieze, Mousse, Flash Art, Kaleidoscope, Nero, Cura, T-A-X-I, Criticism, Catalogue, Forget Them, Kunstbulletin, L’Officiel, un magazine, Stamm, Seismopolite, Contemporary HUM, art news and Art New Zealand and others
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