March 2024
Presentation Friday March 15th, 7 pm,
AS IF—16 Dialogues about Sheep, Black Holes, and Movement a book by Lungomare, curated by Angelika Burtscher and Daniele Lupo, published by Spector Books. With Angelika Burtscher and Daniele Lupo, together with Nasrin Mohiti Asli and Juan López Cano – orizzontale, Cecilia Canziani and Erika Mayr. In collaboration with IUNO
The reader AS IF—16 Dialogues about Sheep, Black Holes, and Movement is a study about our lives that starts from the urgent desire to change it and imagine a different future through artistic and creative practices. Edited by Angelika Burtscher and Daniele Lupo, founders and artistic directors of the Lungomare platform for cultural production and design, the book is structured into sixteen conversations where dialogue is adopted as the main form of relationship tha
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March 2024
Presentation Wednesday March 13th, 7 pm,
Cesare Bossi, The shift of tecnologies, dal Dye Transfer a Piezography. Racconti ed incontri. published by Centro Di, with Gabriele Maschio
The shift of tecnologies, dal Dye Transfer a Piezography. Racconti ed incontri tells in first-person the story of Cesare Bossi, a photography printer.
His fine art photo lab, the ACSAF in Viale Volta in Florence, becomes since the late 1980s a crossroads where heterogeneous figures and dynamics of the Italian and international photographic universe converge: from prints for collectors and museums to those for the medium-high end commercial market, from the relationship wi
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February 2024
Presentation Saturday March 2nd, 6.30 pm,
La camera buissima – Viaggio alle origini della fotografia tra storie, invenzioni ed esperimenti with the authors Irene Lazzarin and Elisa Lauzana
We are back to TOOL for a presentation of a children's book that all of us adults should read! The presentation will be preceded at 4 pm by a photography workshop for children ages 8 to 11 inspired by the first chapter of the book.
It seems impossible, yet there has been a world without photographs. And when the first photographic images appeared in the 19th century, they looked nothing like the ones we know: th
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January 2024
Presentation Tuesday February 27th, 7 pm,
The Lizard, by Gabriele Rossi
Following the exhibition devoted to the author's reflections on the changing nature of his photographs from his first project, Itaca, to what was still a dummy in 2021, we are happy to celebrate the publication of The Lizard with him and his editors, Alex and Clint of Deadbeat Club.
Making photographs as a way of “feeling at home without being at home.” That’s how Gabriele Rossi describes the process that led to The
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January 2024
Presentation Saturday February 24th , 16-20,
An afternoon with 89books
We happily take advantage of a short stay in Rome of the editor and coordinator of the publishing house, Mauro D'Agati and Kateryna Filyuk, to devote an afternoon to their publications and the possibility of a direct chat&talk with this volcanic photographer and publisher and some of the authors of his most recent publications.
In addition to Mauro, in the bookstore with us are Pierluigi Ciambra, Veronica Barbato and from 6 p
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January 2024
Presentation Thursday 22 February 7 pm,
Sancta Ratio Chaotica! L’ora felice in La maggiore by Alessandra Piolotto
Sancta Ratio Chaotica! L'ora felice in La maggiore is part of the larger body of work Photo Trouvée: la parola all'immagine, which began in 2015, in collaboration with Micamera_Milano, presented at the Pac-Padiglone of contemporary art in Milan in 2016 in a series of meetings dedicated to archive fever.
From 2019 it finds periodic return in the Cinema Beltrade in Milan, in dialogue with the independent film festival Indocili, dedicated to young Italian
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