Istituto Svizzero announces 2020-21 residencies in Rome, Milan, and Palermo
The Istituto Svizzero in Italy has expanded its residency offerings for 2020-2021 by adding new programs called Palermo Calling and Milan Calling, complementing the existing Rome Calling. Joëlle Comé, the director, stated that these fellowships aim to foster 'collective intelligence.' The Rome Calling program will host twelve residents, including Victor Strazzeni from São Paulo (1985), Geraldine Tedder from Zurich (1986), and Roxane Bovet from Geneva (1986), among others. In Milan Calling, you'll find Alfredo Aceto from Turin (1991) and Meloe Gennai from Geneva (1986), while Palermo Calling features Louis Schild from Lausanne (1991) and Nora Guggenbühler from St. Gallen (1988).
Key facts
- Istituto Svizzero expands residencies to Palermo and Milan for 2020-21
- Rome Calling hosts 12 residents including Victor Strazzeni, Geraldine Tedder, Hayahisa Tomiyasu
- Milan Calling features Alfredo Aceto and Meloe Gennai for seven months
- Alfredo Aceto's project 'Wanna' explores TV personality Wanna Marchi
- Palermo Calling at Palazzo Butera hosts Louis Schild and Nora Guggenbühler for three months
- Director Joëlle Comé emphasizes creating 'collective intelligence'
- Residents focus on social, cultural, and environmental themes
- Program includes visits from international personalities in art and research
Entities
Artists
- Victor Strazzeni
- Geraldine Tedder
- Roxane Bovet
- Yoan Mudry
- Patrick Düblin
- Giulia Scotto
- Ginny Wheeler
- Hayahisa Tomiyasu
- Alessandra Rolle
- Mathias Ringgenberg
- Camille Aleña
- Aurora Panzica
- Mathias Howald
- Alfredo Aceto
- Meloe Gennai
- Louis Schild
- Nora Guggenbühler
- Renato Guttuso
- Wanna Marchi
Institutions
- Istituto Svizzero
- Palazzo Butera
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Milan
- Palermo
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Zurich
- Switzerland
- Geneva
- Lausanne
- Basel
- Turin
- Bryn Mawr
- PA
- USA
- Bern
- Kanagawa
- Japan
- Florence
- Rio de Janeiro
- Fribourg
- Trapani
- St. Gallen
- Los Angeles