La Falena is the theatre criticism magazine of Teatro Metastasio in Prato. It began in 2020, mid-pandemic, with the theatres shut and the squares empty: a printed magazine about theatre, at the exact moment there was no theatre. The name is a manifesto in itself — the moth changes shape and stays itself, a creature […]
The Archaeological Park of Morgantina and the area around Aidone, inland from Enna, hold some of the most important historical and archaeological evidence in inner Sicily.To tell that heritage to younger visitors, the park chose the Family Kit, a set of exploration tools MARE Labo supplies to museums to make visits accessible and inclusive along […]
The National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria holds millennia of history, from the treasures of Magna Graecia to the magnetic Riace Bronzes. To make that vast collection accessible and engaging, MARE Labo designed a Family Kit built on Design for All principles.Within the project I co-devised the format of the whole environmental video guide and […]
The Museo Galileo in Florence holds one of the most important collections of scientific instruments in the world, tied to the Medici and Lorraine dynasties and to the discoveries of the scientist himself.To digitise the collection inclusively, under a national recovery plan programme, the museum brought in a new multimedia kit by MARE Labo and […]
The Campi Flegrei have always been a land of myth, water and fire: the Cumaean Sibyl, the gate to the underworld at Lake Avernus, the volcanoes still breathing beneath Pozzuoli.To tell these and other stories of the area, the archaeological park turned to the visual force of comics, within the inclusion programme Flegreasy run by […]
River to River Florence Indian Film Festival is the first festival devoted entirely to Indian cinema to be founded outside India: since 2001 it has brought the stories and the films of the subcontinent to Florence, a bridge between the Ganges and the Arno. Since 2019 I have made the image for every edition — […]
Il Risveglio della Cicala is a theatre piece by Sofia Novello Gergen and Margherita Monti, born out of RISALAT, a letter-writing project between Palestine and Italy run by AMEL Italia: for ten months, people in Gaza, the Occupied Territories and the Palestinian camps in Jordan and Lebanon wrote to Italians they had never met.The play […]
Golfo Mistico are a small band from Bologna, formed in 2013. Their songs come out of a late-night world of tavern tables and wine smoke, carried on blues rhythms and gypsy cadences. I started working with them ten years ago, when I signed the artwork for their first album, Quello che rimane, as Brochendors Brothers.For […]