Description
Autoritratti was a performative screening employing different methodological tools, including dialogue, autobiography, cross-genre and fragmented narratives. The approach is inspired by Italian feminist thinker Carla Lonzi and her book Autoritratto [Self-portrait] (1969), which was her farewell to the art world.Curated by Laura Leuzzi and Giulia Casalini. With the participation of artists Cinzia Cremona, Catherine Elwes, Tina Keane, Maria Teresa Sartori and Elaine Shemilt. Readings by Diana Georgiou.Screeings included:Ketty La Rocca, Appendice per una supplica, 1972; Anna Valeria Borsari, Autoritratto in una stanza, documentario [Selfportrait in a Room, Documentary], 1977; Catherine Elwes, Postcard, 1986; Elisabetta di Sopra, Dust Grains, 2014; Elaine Shemilt, Doppelgänger, 1979-81; Maria Teresa Sartori, The Drawers, 2013; Federica Marangoni, The Box of Life, 1979; Tina Keane, Clapping Songs, 1979; Cinzia Cremona, Before You Now, 2013.| Period | 11 Dec 2015 |
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| Event type | Exhibition |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Degree of Recognition | National |
Keywords
- Feminist Art
- Video Art
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Research Outputs
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3 Generations of Women Artists Perform: Screening, Performances, Talk_Threshold artspace, Perth Concert Hall
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE OF THE 1970S WORKS FROM THE VERBUND COLLECTION 7 Oct–15 Jan 2017
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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Federica Marangoni and Elaine Shemilt. Parallel Dialogues Through Video and Time
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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European Women’s Video Art
Research output: Other contribution
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Methodologies, Strategies and Practice Based Research Methods to uncover and narrate early European Women’s Video Art
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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EWVA European Women's Video Art in the 70s and 80s: un caso di studio
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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'Doppelgänger Redux', (Video Performance) in Visions in the Nunnery 2016, 5 October – 18 December 2016, London.
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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EWVA - European Women's Video Art in the 70s and 80s
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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European Women’s Video Art: European Women’s Video Art in the 70s and 80s
Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Autoritratti at The Showroom, London
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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WOMAN Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s from the SAMMLUNG VERBUND Collection, Vienna
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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The Time is Right for...Screening_Summerhall, Edinburgh_20th September 2017
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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The Time is Right for... Exhibition, Summerhall, Edinburgh, 2 August - 24 September 2017: KETTY LA ROCCA, MARIKKI HAKOLA , GINY VOS, ELAINE SHEMILT
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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Activities
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Launch of the publication EWVA | European Women’s Video Art in the 70s and 80s at Palazzo Correr, Venice
Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - public lecture/debate/seminar