The Nordic Guest Studio- Elena Mazzi (IT)

Event type: 
The Nordic Guest Studio
When: 
1 Dec 2018 to 12 Dec 2018

 

We are Proud to announce a residency period with Elena Mazzi. Elena´s work  deals with the relationship between man and the environment he lives in and has to reckon with in everyday life. Mostly following an anthropological approach, this analysis investigates and documents an identity bothpersonal and collective, relating to a specific territory, and giving rise to different forms of exchange and transformation. 

Her works have been displayed in many solo and collective exhibitions, among others: Whitechapel gallery in London, GAMeC in Bergamo, MAMbo in Bologna, AlbumArte in Rome, Sonje Art Center in Seoul, Palazzo Fortuny in Venice, 16° Rome Quadriennal, GAM Turin, 14° Istanbul Biennale, 17° BJCEM Mediterranean Biennale, EGE-European Glass Experience, Fittja Pavilion at the 14° Architecture Venice Biennale, COP17 in Durban, Italian Institute of Culture in New York, Brussels and Stockholm, Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation.

Please join us for an event with Elena Mazzi on On monday december 10th at the Italian Culture Institute of Stockholm.

About the event: An evening to present the screening of two films by artists Elena Mazzi and Malin Pettersson Öberg, in conversation with independent curator Jonatan Habib Engqvist. The evening is carried out in relation to an artist residency at the Nordic Art Association (NKF) and will focus on the glass production of Italy (Murano, Venice) and Sweden (Småland). The films have not previously been screened in Stockholm.

more info and registration for the event here. 

The screening will be introduced by director of the Institute Maria Sica and it will be followed by drinks.