Felice Limosani: Remixing Culture Through Digital Humanities
Felice Limosani, an Italian artist born in 1966, is celebrated for his fusion of humanities with visual culture. Recognized as a trailblazer in Digital Humanities, his work 'Dante Il Poeta Eterno' is included in Harvard University's Digital Collection. At the Artissima fair in Turin, his installation 'Pezzi di Pace' was showcased by Tornabuoni Art alongside renowned artists such as Accardi and Burri. Commissioned by Roberto Casamonti, 'Pezzi di Pace' is located in Florence at Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni, featuring steel blades emerging from a reflective water surface to foster discussions on peace. A self-taught artist with only a middle school diploma, Limosani aims to connect with youth through emotional expression. This interview appeared in Artribune in November 2023.
Key facts
- Felice Limosani was born in 1966.
- His work 'Dante Il Poeta Eterno' was acquired by Harvard University's Digital Collection.
- At Artissima 2023 in Turin, 'Pezzi di Pace' was shown by Tornabuoni Art.
- 'Pezzi di Pace' was commissioned by Roberto Casamonti.
- The work is installed at Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni in Florence.
- Limosani was a professional DJ for twenty years.
- He is self-taught with a middle school diploma from evening classes.
- The interview was published by Artribune in November 2023.
Entities
Artists
- Felice Limosani
- Cristiano Seganfreddo
- Sonia Zampini
- Roberto Casamonti
- Accardi
- Boetti
- Burri
- Dadamaino
- Dorazio
- Fontana
- Paul Éluard
Institutions
- Harvard University
- Tornabuoni Art
- Collezione Roberto Casamonti
- Flash Art
- Forma Edizioni
- Artribune
- Artissima
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Florence
- Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni