Pino Boresta's performance documented in Face to Face catalog
In 2017, Pino Boresta showcased 'Agendo e a contatto' in Montefiascone, highlighted in the catalog 'FACE To FACE – The maieutic machine,' edited by Giorgio de Finis and published by Bordeaux Edizioni. During the event, Boresta read from his personal agendas while a participant interacted with one of ten designated body parts like the head or foot. His aim was to challenge digital obsession and encourage real human connection, using touch as a means of learning. The catalog includes insights from over 80 contributors, such as Pasquale Altieri and Paolo Angelosanto. Boresta’s agendas fall into four categories, excluding numerical obsessions. The publication, featuring 440 pages, is available for €24.
Key facts
- Performance 'Agendo e a contatto' by Pino Boresta took place in Montefiascone in August 2017.
- Part of the Face to Face relational experiment curated by Giorgio de Finis and ArteLiberaTutti.
- Visitor places hand on one of ten body parts while Boresta reads from his agenda.
- Boresta uses three types of agendas: art, miscellaneous, and personal thoughts.
- Catalog 'FACE To FACE – The maieutic machine' published by Bordeaux Edizioni in 2017.
- Catalog includes texts by over 80 participants.
- Boresta aims to counter digital fetishism and promote human contact.
- Book costs €24, 440 pages, ISBN 9788899641573.
Entities
Artists
- Pino Boresta
- Emilio Isgrò
- Guy Debord
- Giorgio de Finis
- Marinella Breccola
- Martin Figura
- Carmine Leta
- Saskia Menting
- Francesco Marzetti
- Martapesta
- Regula Zwickyl
- Pasquale Altieri
- Paolo Angelosanto
- Francesco Bancheri
- Barracuda Trio
- Fabio Benincasa
- Sara Bernabucci
- Gabriele Boccaccini
- Fausta Bonaveri
- Nicoletta Braga
- Gerafin Brunur
- Paolo Buggiani
- Livia Cannella
- Joshua Cesa
- Mario Ciccioli
- Anna Maria Civico
- Angelo Colagrossi
- Cobol Pongide
- Mauro Cuppone
- Gianfranco D’Alonso
- Giovanni De Angelis
- Aurelia Delfino
- Massimo De Giovanni
- Daniela De Paulis
- Francesco D’Incecco
- Salvatore Dominelli
- Santino Drago
- EPVS
- Alessandro Ferraro
- Francesca Fini
- Giulia Fiocca
- Marco Fioramanti
- Hans Janos Fischer
- Simona Frillici
- Roberta Gentili
- Riccardo Chiodi
- Piotr Hanzelewicz
- Andreas Kloker
- Hans-Hermann Koopmann
- Natasa Korosec
- Illimine Collective
- Itto
- Andrea Lanini
- La Voce dell’Innocenza
- Ada Lombardi
- Giuliano Lombardo
- Nora Lux
- Mauro Magni
- Marcello Mantegazza
- Salvatore Manzi
- Florencia Martinez
- Nicolas Martino
- Riccardo Marziali
- Massimo Mazzone
- Antonio Milana
- Veronica Montanino
- Maria Giovanna Musso
- Omino 71 Eredi
- Massimo Orsi
- Anna Maria Panzera
- Monica Pirone
- Anna Pironti
- Cristina Pistoletto
- Carlo Prati
- Elisa Resegotti
- Lorenzo Romito
- Paola Romoli Venturi
- Barbara Salvucci
- Cinzia Sarto
- Stefano Sevegnani
- Ivana Spinelli
- Silvia Stucky
- Stefano Taccone
- Francesco Saverio Teruzzi
- Alberto Timossi
- Daniele Vazquez
- Samuele Vesuvio
- Daniele Villa Zorn
- Paola Zanini
- Luciano Zucaccia
Institutions
- ArteLiberaTutti
- Bordeaux Edizioni
- Artribune
Locations
- Montefiascone
- Italy
- Roma
- Segni