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THROUGH/BEYOND Bari, Italy 2021
Artistic residency, research on the connection between presence, absence, transparency, light, invisible, structure. The research has lead to the realization of a video performance based on sound/space/light/space.
I GIORNI DELLO STUPORE Bari, Italy 2020
Electroacoustic, field recordings, voice, clarinet, piano,
guitar, sounds collage, spoken words, poetry, visual art. “I giorni dello
stupore” is an opera of 60 soundtracks, recorded per 60 days during national
italian lock down, in distant relation with two other musicians. It’s an
experiment of sincronicity, each soundtrack is based on improvisation, and
contains home’s and countryside’s sonorities.
INTO YOUR MOUTH_TRA BOCCA E VOCE Bari , Italy 2019
Video art, sound, poetry, performance
BOITES DE REVES Bari, Italy 2018
Compositions, improvisation, visual art.
Composition of songs based on a research of the oniric
world, on the meaning of dreams. Improvisation connected to the subconscious
world of dreams.
38HZ Palo del Colle, Italy 2017
Performance, electroacoustic music, voice, movement . Artist in residence, research on 38 Hz frequencies, relation between sound and perception of it in the body. Investigating the relation with emotions, working with local people, and at the same time building a performance based on 38 Hz frequencies.
FOCARE Cilento, Italy 2017
Focare Festival, Villa Littorio 2017. Pic by Elizabeth De Bezenac
BLOOMING Stockolm, Sweden 2015
Artist in residence at EMS in Stockolm. Residency in
Stockolm for one month in a studio of electroacoustic music. Work on the opera
“Blooming”, about the transformation of moaning, into the blooming of present.
EMS Studio Stockholm 2015, Blooming Recording.
TEMPO AL TEMPO Bruxelles, 2018
Artist in residence/Festival in Molenbeek, performance in
the neighborhood, relation and connection with migrant area, working on the
inclusivity and power of improv music in the city.
CAMERA SONORA Berlin/Aalborg/Bari/Montorio al Vomano/Avellino 2015,2016,2017,2018.
Durational performance of a minimum of 3 days to 10 days. Performing and embodying sound, space, environment.The research of Camera Sonora has several directions, from impermanence to memory, to the meaning of home.
Camera Sonora performance in Aalborg, 2017. Pic by Laura Tota
URBAN TABLEAU – Bari, Italy 2012
Field recordings and graphic score for improvisers
“Urban Tableau” is an opera focused on the dialog and
negotiation between urban soundscape and selfscape. By recording a dense body
of urban noises, the meaning of them moves to another level (ready-made
concept), and integrates itself into rarefazione of the intimate dimension. It represents the
rhythm of life, inside and outside relation.
Urban Tableau Score, realized by Nicoletta Scillimati, idea of Marialuisa Capurso
RURAL TABLEAU – Vouzela, Portugal Artist Residency 2016
Site-specific : Field recordings, video performance, graphic
score, publication in the book “Tales of Sonic Displacement”
“Rural Tableau: the lived, the perceived, the present” is an process of field recordings, interviews, walking in the rural landscape, video art, performance, lectures in the public school of Vouzela.
The opera is an investigation on rhythm analysys of the rural landscape connected to self awareness
Residency "Binaural Nodar, Vouzela 2016. Pic by Manuela Barile