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A comic drama inspired by the plot by Goldoni, Martinelli added "three impure acts" to the title of the drama to refer to the mix of historical periods. The formal value of the text derives from the coexistence of heterogeneous elements intertwined with each other: Italian culture with African culture, the eighteenth century with the […]

In Il dispatrio Meneghello describes his own experience in England, where he migrates in1947 after the defeat of the Partito d’Azione, and where he will live for the most part of his life, teaching at the University of Reading. Through an interplay which intertwines ironical fragments and portraits, the writer relates the different linguistic poles […]

The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, is the remaining wall of theTemple of Solomon. In the artwork titled The Western or Wailing Wall, Fabio Mauri reconstructsit using suitcases of varying materials and sizes. By utilizing a pile of suitcases, the artist explores arange of migration phenomena, territorial divisions, exile, and […]

The installation is a gift from the artist to the Chinati Foundation. The work occupies an entire building divided into rooms, the appearance of which is reminiscent of an abandoned school building from the former Soviet Union. The spaces are decorated with posters, flags and other emblems: everything is messy, faded, neglected. The bookcases and […]

In Tout-monde Glissant stages contemporary world’s creolization: the clash, the encounter, the hybridization between different languages and cultures. The stories of different characters (including the alter ego Mathieu Béluse and the same Glissant) characterized by wandering and migration, encounter themselves in spatial, stylistic and thematic common places. The déparleur (a new type of author which […]

Pietro Di Leo, thirty-seven years old, lives and works in Milan. He is employed in the internal security of a department store downtown. He is separated from his wife, with a five-year-old son whom he can only see on weekends, and his life goes on by inertia. He is alone, dissatisfied, lost. The meeting with […]