Romaeuropa Festival devotes a full day to graphic design, curated by Stefano Cipolla and Studio Mistaker and coordinated by David Aprea, featuring a rich program of meetings, talks, visual performances, and workshops open to children as well. The event’s beating heart is a market-exhibition entirely dedicated to independent publishing. It is a day where graphic design transforms into an experience—a realm for exploration and storytelling about the present—set within a dynamic at

"Almost every Sunday we took the Fiat Panda and drove into the mountains: we picknicked in the fields, skied, picked mushrooms and wild berries, and looked for wild animals." Through fast-paced, rhythmic sequences of words and images that capture our attention like in a film, Martina Zaninelli's small but powerful book unfolds the story of a generation forced to seek a future outside Italy and the search for the reasons behind this choice. “The bubb

The focus of this edition is Viste e riviste (Views and Magazines)—examining magazines in art, ranging from Marcatre —founded in 1963 to channel the era’s multicultural impulse into an innovative, multidisciplinary cultural product—to Permanent Food, an editorial project launched in 1996 through the collaboration of Maurizio Cattelan with Paola Manfrin and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, featuring fifteen special editions distinguished by Cattelan’s input and unique material qualities; Le copertine di Luigi (Luigi’s Covers), sh

The second edition of this event dedicated to visual publishing will bring together a selection of international independent publishers, exhibitions, and much more. Photobook Mania is part of the PhMuseum Days international photography festival, which this year focuses on the concept of the "Archipelago." In an era of fragmentation and fluid boundaries, the photography projects, books, workshops, and panel discussions will create a space for "archipelagic thinking," where aesthetic and conceptual diversities engage in dialogue within an o

“We roam invisible worlds, waiting to fall into bodies. In that phase consciousness impregnates itself, standing by and watching itself. The boundaries of each one breathe, thickening and thinning, inhaled and exhaled by consciousness. We regroup spontaneously, feeling we can greet each other without the need to move legs and arms. Instead of extending fingers, it is the floating dust of awareness that lengthens on its own, massaging us in its impalpable, jovial accordion.” – ex