PACS Master at Rome's Mattatoio Opens Public Program with Free Talks and Performances
La Pelanda in Rome launched its annual second-level Master in Performing Arts and Community Spaces (PACS) in January 2020, set to wrap up in November 2020. This program provides an inclusive educational experience featuring free performances, discussions, and meetings. Various cultural institutions and festivals are hosted at the Mattatoio di Testaccio, where PACS aims to build a community by linking artistic expressions with public areas. Directed by Cesare Pietroiusti and Francesco Careri, with coordination by Ilaria Mancia, the program includes architects among its instructors. Notable participants include Alessandro Sciarroni and Agrupación Señor Serrano. Workshops delve into topics such as immobility, voice, dance, and digital dramaturgy, examining the interplay between bodies and their environments.
Key facts
- PACS Master started January 2020 and ends November 2020.
- Program includes free talks, meetings, and performances open to the public.
- Mattatoio di Testaccio hosts Roma Tre University, Academy of Fine Arts, and other institutions.
- PACS is the first Master in Italy focusing on performing arts and public space.
- Collaboration between Azienda Speciale Palaexpo and Roma Tre University's Architecture Department.
- Cesare Pietroiusti is president of Palaexpo and director of the Architecture Department.
- Participants include Alessandro Sciarroni, Agrupación Señor Serrano, Silvia Bottiroli, Daniel Blanga Gubbay, Andrea Lissoni, Muta Imago, Chiara Camoni, Francesca Grilli, Germán Valenzuela, and Stalker.
- Stefan Kaegi of Rimini Protokoll held a workshop on documentary theater.
Entities
Artists
- Alessandro Sciarroni
- Agrupación Señor Serrano
- Silvia Bottiroli
- Daniel Blanga Gubbay
- Andrea Lissoni
- Muta Imago
- Chiara Camoni
- Francesca Grilli
- Germán Valenzuela
- Stalker
- Stefan Kaegi
- Rimini Protokoll
- Luigi Presicce
- Chiara Guidi
- Annamaria Ajmone
- Alain Michard
- Cesare Pietroiusti
- Francesco Careri
- Ilaria Mancia
- Natalia Agati
- Valentina Muzi
Institutions
- PACS
- La Pelanda
- Mattatoio di Roma
- Mattatoio di Testaccio
- Università degli Studi Roma Tre
- Accademia di Belle Arti
- Scuola Popolare di Musica
- Centro Culturale Curdo Ararat
- Short Theatre
- Romaeuropa Festival
- Nuova Consonanza
- Azienda Speciale Palaexpo
- PalaExpo
- Galleria delle Vasche
- Padiglione 9B
- Biennale di Danza 2019
- Biennale di Venezia 2015
- Santarcangelo Festival
- DAS Theatre Amsterdam
- Kunstenfestivaldesarts Brussels
- Haus der Kunst Munich
- Accademia dell'immobilità
- Artribune
Locations
- Roma
- Italy
- La Pelanda
- Mattatoio di Testaccio
- Galleria delle Vasche
- Padiglione 9B
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands
- Brussels
- Belgium
- Munich
- Germany