aestheSis
{ (Decolonial) AestheSis } (Decolonial) AestheSis is a concept that can be employed as a decolonial option/tool when undertaking an attempt to delink art practices from the colonial matrix of power.…
Peter Nylund
Peter Nylund is a photographer and artistic researcher currently based in Gothenburg, Sweden. From an educational background in Political Science and in Fine Arts, Peter combines the two disciplines and in his…
SICILY
Borgo Rizza
(g)host Borgo Sicily, Borgo Rizza Laure Catugier Created ex-nihilo by Mussolini, the Borgo is a small urban area in the heart of the Sicilian agricultural countryside, grouping together well-defined units and…
upcoming / postponed
{ upcoming or postponed? } #UnscrewYourMonument Like some of the colonial statues that have recently been removed in different cities around the world, why not try to debunk the architecture? Can…
Laure Catugier
Laure Catugier (French, based in Berlin) is a visual artist with a background in architecture. She explores the diversity of post-war architecture through photography, video, installation and performance. Her research focuses on…
SAN BONIFACIO
Grandparents’ house
My Fascist Grandpa: The Collected and the Collective San Bonifacio, Grandparents' house Laura Fiorio My grandparents' now semi-abandoned house, where my mother and her two sisters grew up, is a place…
mending
{ mending } They are wires that hold us up, wires that strangle us Like webs they run between you and me (..) Puppets hanging from threads that our hands pull…
Laura Fiorio
Laura Fiorio is a freelance photographer based in Berlin. In her artistic practice she deals with urban spaces and the political tension between the private and public spheres. Her projects, developed through…
Zeno Franchini
Zeno Franchini is an Italian Social Designer based in Palermo. He graduated from Politecnico di Milano and Design Academy of Eindhoven, with an expertise in participatory processes and vernacular culture. As co-founder…
creolizing
{ collective production of design objects as a creolizing practice } The design process lends itself well to experimenting with alternative production processes, particularly given its artisanal dimension; its more horizontal…