Contrary to widespread viewpoints, recent developments in intermedial poetry seem to constitute a resurgence and intensification of particular features of lyric poetry rather than a break with tradition. Digital technology enables a far wider circulation...

The intermedial relationship between photography and poetic text in contemporary Italy has been the focal point of artistic practice for some of the most influential poets of the 21st century. Notable figures include Guido Mazzoni,...

Emma Dante, the groundbreaking director of plays and operas, works on textuality with a visual and visionary eye. Through contextual codes borrowed from a number of media she builds a network of images, whose relational...

During the International Conference, Interart/Intermedia Experimentation in Italy Through the Ages, Royal Holloway 12-13th April 2019, I had the honour of presenting the collaborative and cross-disciplinary project </unravel;> which I have worked on together with...

Our project exhibition presented more than one challenge. We had a big idea, a small budget, and a physical space to house the images, words, and objects that would allow us to tell the story...

During the early Sixties, Italy exploded onto the international stage, shedding its old image as a beautiful land with a glorious past but a lacklustre present. The new Italy was thoroughly modern: its economy was...

“Logic will train your mind all right; / Like inquisitor’s boots it will squeeze you tight”, exclaims Mephistopheles when he meets the Student in the third scene of Faust: Part One, and goes on to...

“… L’attività poetica è diventata una continua invenzione, una creazione quotidiana (re-invenzione poetica del quotidiano), la poesia tende a essere non più esercizio letterario (sui sintagmi e il linguaggio usato) ma azione, anzi gesto-a divenire...

Cesare Fabbri (Ravenna, 1971) studied urban planning and photography at the IUAV in Venice and has taught alongside Guido Guidi at various institutions. Since 2000 he has engaged with photographic research, working mostly in the...

Key research continues to be carried out on peripheral space in the works of visual artists. In spite of the different perspectives from which every artistic intervention can be read, three recurrent artistic approaches can...

How can intermediality be conceptualised and expanded within a medium that is already intrinsically intermedial such as graphic novels? The diverse artistic output of Italian graphic novelist and designer Alessandro Baronciani (Pesaro, 1974) is an...

“Ignoro né mi interessa appurare se l’educazione pittorica dia luogo a uno speciale modo di scrivere. Ciò che mi interessa è il percorso, l’esperienza, l’aver vissuto determinate sensazioni. Volevo fare il pittore, scoprii di non...

MIRACOLO A MILANO interactive video installation Portatori di Storie, Milano 2016 [Storytellers, Milan 2016] [We are delighted to present one of the recent works by our partner Studio Azzurro] Miracolo a Milano nasce con l’intenzione...

[Testo in Italiano] When some years ago I went to see Tullio Pericoli in his studio in Milan, to interview him on his pictorial work around Robinson Crusoe, on which I was then working (the...

Too often research is confined to words expressed on paper, in conferences or in the classroom. Still rare is the opportunity (or the desire) to communicate our ideas in other media for audiences beyond the...

[You can find the English translation here] A partire da un errore, nel traduttore automatico di Google, nel trasferire alcune termini dall’inglese all’italiano, relativi al testo che illustra i criteri con cui operano i due...

This is an experimental and multimedia blog for artists, curators and critics to display interart and intermedia. We are opening this section with a special contribution by Studio Azzurro, a pioneering group of Italian new...