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BORIS MAGRINI CURRICULUM BORIS MAGRINI CURRICULUM Personal Details Boris Magrini, PhD Nationality: Swiss Place of origin: Losone (TI) Born the: 2 of April 1975 Address: Oleanderstrasse 10, 8050 Zurich Mobile: +41 76 571 24 27 E-Mail: [email protected] Website: borismagrini.com Profile Dr. Boris Magrini, art historian and curator, focuses on contemporary artistic practices in the intersection of arts, technology, science and society. He was curator at Duplex in Geneva, I Sotterranei dell’Arte in Monte Carasso and assistant curator at Kunsthalle Fribourg and Kunsthalle Zurich. Curated shows include Mutamenti (Bellinzona, 2007), Anathema (Fri-Art, Fribourg, 20072008), Modifier (Dienstgebäude, Zurich, 2010) and Leise Rehe-Wilde Beeren (Cabaret Voltaire, Zurich, 2011-12). He organises talk series: Reality Check at Kunsthalle Zürich (2014) and Hackteria Swiss Curriculum, Corner College with Hackteria (2014-15). He edits the Italian pages of Kunstbulletin (Switzerland) and he regularly publishes on contemporary and media art in magazines, books and exhibition catalogues. Some of his recent publications include: «Hackteria: An Example of Neomodern Activism» (Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Vol. 20 Issue 1, 2014) and «Beyond Mere Tools», in Political Interventions, Edition Digital Culture 1, (Christoph Merian Verlag and Migros-Kulturprozent, 2014) and «Alternative Visions: Human Futures», in Transdiscourse 2 - Turbulence and Reconstruction, edited by Jill Scott (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016). 1 BORIS MAGRINI CURRICULUM Professional Career 2012 - today Editor Kunstbulletin, Neufrankengasse 4, 8026 Zurich -Head of the Italian pages of the magazine. -Coordination with the chief editor and the reporters. -Editing of articles on contemporary art. 2010 - today Freelance Curator -Organisation and administration of exhibitions and cultural events. -Collaboration with institutions in Zurich and Switzerland: Dienstgebäude, Cabaret Voltaire, Corner College, Sonnenstube, Swiss Art Awards, Haus der elektronischen Künste. 2013 Assistant Curator Temporary position to which I was contracted for a period of 9 months. Kunsthalle Zürich, Limmatstrasse 270, 8005 Zurich -Conception and organisation of the series of talks Reality Check. -Assistance in the administration and organisation of exhibitions. -Correspondence with international institutions. -Production and editing of press material, flyers and posters. -Support and development of the artist's editions. -Management of the inventory and the archiving of editions. -Coordination of public tours and educational activities. 2005 - 2009 Director I Sotterranei dell’Arte, 6513 Monte Carasso -Conception and management of the annual program and exhibitions. -Direction of team and personal. -Budget planning and fundraising. -Communication with press and sponsors. -Responsible for visiting groups and schools. -Conception and publication of the exhibition’s catalogues. -Collaboration with the municipality of Monte Carasso. 2006 - 2007 Artistic Director Temporary position to which I was contracted for a period of 1 year to conceive, manage and execute the cultural event. Associazione Mutamenti, 6500 Bellinzona -Conception, management and direction of a cultural event, including exhibitions, lectures, concerts and a conference with international guests. -Creation and direction of an association to support the event. -Collaboration with the municipality of Bellinzona, the Canton Ticino, Pro Helvetia and Memoriav. 2 BORIS MAGRINI 2004 - 2008 CURRICULUM Assistant to the Direction Fri Art, Kunsthalle Fribourg, 1700 Fribourg -Assistance in the administration and organisation of exhibitions. -Responsible for the management of international transports, insurance of artworks, travel and accommodations of participating artists. -Responsible for trainees and auxiliary staff. -Administration of the library and of the inventory of the collection. -Assistance in the production of the catalogue. 2002 - 2004 Curator Duplex, Espace d'Arts Contemporains, 1201 Geneva -Conception of the annual program. -Organization of the exhibitions and concerts. -Collaboration with a team of curators. 2001 - 2004 Art History Teacher Ecole Bellecour Supdemod, 1201 Geneva -Teaching of the history of art from the antiquity to present times. -Teaching of the history of photography and graphic design. 2002 - 2003 Gallery Assistant Galerie Art & Public, 1205 Geneva -Storage, handling and documentation of the collection. -Preparation and installation of exhibitions with international artists. -Collaboration and participation to the art fairs: Art Basel 2002, Art Basel 2003, ARCO Madrid 2003. 3 BORIS MAGRINI CURRICULUM Education 2010 - 2016 University of Zurich, 8001 Zurich. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Individual Doctorate, Art History Degree: Doctor of Philosophy, PhD 2001 Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MAMCO), 1205 Geneva Internship of 6 Months. Training in art conservation and curatorial practices. Handling, packing, storage and transport of artworks. Administration of the inventory and the photographic archive. Guided tours for visitors of the museum. 1995 - 2000 University of Geneva, 1205 Geneva Art History, Philosophy, Italian Literature. Degree: Master of Arts. 1990 - 1995 Liceo Cantonale, 6600 Locarno Degree: Matura. Foundations, associations and commissions 2014 - today Dipartimento dell'educazione, della cultura e dello sport Repubblica e Cantone Ticino Member of the Fine Arts Committee. 2012 - today Pro Helvetia, Zurich Independent expert, Visual Arts. 2010 - 2012 Member of the Board of Trustees Pro Helvetia, Zurich Working Group Visual Arts and Cinema. Coordination Group of the Board of Trustees. 2010 - 2015 Association «La Rada - spazio per l’arte contemporanea», Locarno Board of directors. Language Proficiency Italian: native proficiency. French: bilingual proficiency. English: full professional proficiency. German: fluent (speaking, reading, writing). 4 EXHIBITIONS PUBLICATIONS CONFERENCES JURIES BORIS MAGRINI EXHIBITIONS Exhibitions The Hydra Project – Kuai Shen 10 – 20.03.2016 Exhibition and workshop with artist Kuai Shen. Sonnenstube Offspace, Lugano. Grounded Visions: Artistic Research into Environmental Issues (co-curated with Jill Scott and with Scientific advisor Angelika Hilbecke) 27.11.2015 – 23.03.2016 Brandon Ballengée, Tiffany Holmes, Andrea Polli, Aviva Rahmani, Juanita Schläpfer-Miller, Jill Scott, Eugenio Tisselli. ETH, Institute of Integrative Biology, Zurich. The Hydra Project – Maja Smrekar 25 – 30.08.2015 Exhibition and workshop with artist Maja Smrekar. Public talk with the participation of Maja Smrekar, Sven Panke and Jens Hauser. Corner College, Zurich. Läb(e) am Egge (co-curated with Heidy Baggenstos, Andreas Rudolf, Marc Dusseiller and Stefan Wagner) 20 – 26.10.2014 Baggenstos/Rudolf, Brian Degger, Marc Dusseiller, Marianne Engel, Urs Gaudenz, Hanspeter Gosteli, Paula Pin, Tobias Hafner, Sachiko Hirosue. Corner College, Zurich. Hackteria Swiss Curriculum (co-curated with Pei-Wen Liu and Marc Dusseiller) June – December 2014 The Hackteria Swiss Curriculum is a series of talks discussing bio art science and technology. With the participation of: Erich Berger, Yashas Shetty, Marc Böhlen, Sachiko Hirosue, Hackuarium, Brian Degger, Paula Pin, Urs Gaudenz, Christoph Kueffer and Jill Scott. Corner College, Zurich. Collection Cahiers d’Artistes (co-curated with Samuel Leuenberger) 10.06 - 16.06.2013 Manon Bellet, Claudia Comte, Emilie Ding, Andreas Gysin & Sidi Vanetti, Thomas Hauri, Dominique Koch, Damian Navarro, Augustin Rebetez. Swiss Art Awards & Swiss Design Awards 2013, Halle 4, Messplatz, Basel. Leise Rehe – Wilde Beeren (co-curated with Index) Cabaret Voltaire, Zurich. 18.01.2012 Andres Lutz, Raphael Urweider. 7.12.2011 Victorine Müller, Arno Camenisch. 10.11.2011 San Keller, Andreas Heusser. 5.10.2011 Julius von Bismarck, Dorothee Elmiger. 5 BORIS MAGRINI EXHIBITIONS Modifier 08.10 - 23.10.2010 Daniela Droz, Pe Lang, Luc Mattenberger. Dienstgebäude - Raum für Kunst, Zurich. 100'000 18.10 - 15.11.2009 Matteo Emery, Luisa Figini, parapluie. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Marie Velardi - Luna 2049 19.07 - 16.08.2009 Marie Velardi. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Esposizione della Collezione comunale 24.05 - 21.06.2009 Selim Abdullah, Nag Arnoldi, Fiorenza Bassetti, Stefania Beretta, Laura De Bernardi, Oppy De Bernardo, Wèlé Bertchinger, Catherine Berthelot, Giuseppe Bolzani, Elio Bonetti, Germano Bordoli, Daniele Buetti, Fernanda Cariboni, Giorgio Carmine, Pierre Casè, Massimo Cavalli, Malù Cortesi, Romain Crelier, Edmondo Dobrzanski, Renzo Ferrari, Felice Filippini, Luciano Fornera, Fabrizio Giannini, Gianni Hoffman, Gianfranco Lepori, Flavio Paolucci, Philippe Queloz, Fra Roberto, Samuele Gabai, Vichi Lonati, Cesare Lucchini, Antonio Lüönd, Carlo Manini, Luca Marcionelli, Andreas Marti, Gualtiero Mascanzoni, Luca Mengoni, Arrigo Nani, Pietro Salati, Pierino Selmoni, Nando Snozzi, Florindo Soldini, Donato Spreafico, Giancarlo Tamagni, Italo Valenti, Felice Varini, Marco Massimo Verzasconi, Miro Wladi, Bruno Wolfensberger, Cio Zanetta, Reto Zoppi. Casa delle Società, Monte Carasso. Aurelio Kopainig - Seconda Natura 19.04 - 17.05.2009 Aurelio Kopainig. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Andreas Marti - Expanded 28.09 - 26.10.2008 Andreas Marti. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Alexandre Joly - Skins 27.07 - 24.08.2008 Alexandre Joly. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Altre Cronache 06.04 - 04.05.2008 Prisca Groh, Christian Moccia, Miki Tallone. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Anathema 08.12.2007 - 27.01.2008 Fabian Marti, Lauris Paulus, Vanessa Safavi. Fri-Art, Kunsthalle, Fribourg. 6 BORIS MAGRINI EXHIBITIONS Mutamenti Castelgrande, Montebello, Sasso Corbaro, Bellinzona Visioni – Exhibition 24.08 - 04.11.2007 Valentin Carron, Al Fadhil, Ivana Falconi, Fabrizio Giannini, Bob Gramsma, Andreas Helbling, Yves Mettler, Aldo Mozzini, Sladjan Nedeljkovic, Hinrich Sachs, Nika Spalinger, Jules Spinatsch, Supersober - Bohdan Stehlik / Una Szeemann, Olga Titus, Costa Vece. Frontiere – Conference 24.08.2007 Prof. Franco Farinelli, Prof. Joost Smiers, Donatella Bernardi, Daniele Finzi Pasca, Felice Varini, Prof. Walter Keller, Prof. Josep Acebillo. Archivi – Screening (curated in collaboration with Memoriav) 24-25.08.2007 Nam June Paik, Silvie et Cherif Defraoui, Alexander Hahn, Yegya Arman, Enrique Fontanilles, Maya White, Flavia Caviezel. Tracce – Literature (co-curated with Adi Blum) 24-25.08.2007 Zusanna Gahse, Giovanni Orelli, Sergej Roice, Beat Sterchi, Giona Bernardi, Daniel de Roulet, Michael Stauffer, Noëlle Revaz, Melinda Nadj Abonji. Segni – Exhibition (co-curated with Nando Snozzi) 24.08 - 04.11.2007 Nando Snozzi, Gianni Hoffmann, Anna Schmid, Anna-Rita Stoffel, Claudio Tettamanti, Simona Viviani. Contrasti – Concerts (co-curated with Katja Stier) 25.08.2007 Bernd Schurer, Luigi Archetti, Fennesz, Intricate, The Young Gods. Memory 23.09 - 21.10.2007 Jonathan Delachaux, Pamela Rosenkranz, Matteo Terzaghi & Marco Zürcher. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Plastic Dreams 13.05 - 10.06.2007 Ivana Falconi, Elodie Pong, Queens of evil, Pierre Vadi. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Mirhajica 15.10 - 12.11.2006 Davide Cascio, Martina Jacoma, Ana Roldan, Sophie Toulouse. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. Crisalidi 30.7 - 30.9.2006 Silvia Buonvicini, Rébecca Sauvin. “Kunsthalle?” Via Ballerini 3, Locarno. Strutture 28.5-25.6.2006 Denis Bigler, Daniel Robert Hunziker, Željka Marušić & Andreas Helbling, Mickry 3, Aldo Mozzini. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Monte Carasso. 7 BORIS MAGRINI EXHIBITIONS Dis&Appearance (co-curated with Sarah Zürcher) 17.9 - 6.11.2005 Haluk Akakçe, Ryoko Aoki & Zon Ito, Benoît Broisat, Simon Faithfull, Philipp Gasser, Andrea Heller, Aurelio Kopainig, Zilla Leutenegger, Eva Marisaldi, Alexandra Maurer, Jean-François Moriceau & Petra Mrzyk,Yves Netzhammer, Didier Philipona, Lionel Sabatté, Denis Savary, Corinne Sentou, Mario Garcia Torres, Sophie Toulouse, Su-Mei Tse. Fri-Art, Kunsthalle, Fribourg. Involucro 11.9 - 9.10.2005 Fabrizio Giannini, Julia Kälin, Jean-Luc Verna. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Contemporary art space, Monte Carasso. Mitologia Presente 8.5 - 5.6.2005 Andrea Gabutti, Reto Leibundgut, Didier Rittener, Rébecca Sauvin. I Sotterranei dell’Arte, Contemporary art space, Monte Carasso. Maura Banfo 5.6 - 14.7.2004 AP4-ART, Rue du Tir 1, 1204 Geneva. David Casini - Post Lucem Tenebrae 31.10 - 8.11.2003 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Christian Gonzenbach - Flakes Town (co-curated, Duplex) 19.9 - 4.10.2003 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Progress in (F)art (co-curated with Noah Stolz) 6 - 16. 8.2003 Eva Marisaldi, Botto e Bruno, Carl June, Jérôme Leuba, Myk Henry, Paul-Aymar Morgue D’Algue, Andreas Gysin e Sidi Vanetti. Centro Culturale La Rada, Via Simen 19, Locarno. Crystel Ceresa, Babak Ganjei, Christophe Kiss, Paul-Aymar Mourgue d’Algue (co-curated, Duplex) 28.6 - 4.7.2003 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Carl June - Installations 11 - 19.4.2003 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Pourquoi le monde est rond, Jean-Luc? (co-curated, Duplex) 28.11 - 13.12.2002 Anne Minazio, Rafael J. Lutter, Thomas Bonny. Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. 8 BORIS MAGRINI EXHIBITIONS Laurent Vailler – Duplex (co-curated, Duplex) 19.10 - 8.11.2002 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Valentin Carron - Pizza propaganda (co-curated, Duplex) 6.10.2002 Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Ein kleiner Spaziergang (co-curated, Duplex) 18 - 28.9.2002 Noica Llanos, Marian Burckhardt. Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. Out side in (co-curated, Duplex) 28.6 - 13.7.2002 Myk Henry, Kerrin Rowlands. Duplex, Contemporary art space, Geneva. 9 BORIS MAGRINI PUBLICATIONS Publications «Alternative Visions: Human Futures», Transdiscourse 2 - Turbulence and Reconstruction, edited by Jill Scott (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016), 217-232. «Alan Bogana - La seduzione oscura delle scienze esatte», Kunstbulletin (2015), n.9, 70-71. «Poolloop - Un festival per la cultura maker», Kunstbulletin (2015), n.7-8, 70-71. «Short Cuts - Un secondo sguardo sull'arte cinetica e programmata», Kunstbulletin (2015), n.6, 76-77. «Céline Condorelli - Costruzione e narrazione», Kunstbulletin (2015), n.3, 52-53. «Voglio vedere le mie montagne - Territorio e sacrilegio», Kunstbulletin (2015), n.1-2, 64-65. «Eva e Franco Mattes - The Darknet», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.12, 66-67. «The Chase - Antropologia del recupero», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.9, 56-57. «Lugano Arte e Cultura - Un'estate e un centro Arte e Cultura in Ticino», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.7-8, 64-65. «Beyond Mere Tools», Political Interventions, Edition Digital Culture 1, Christoph Merian Verlag and Migros-Kulturprozent, 2014, 27-38/141-151. «Festival Videoex - Un secolo di sperimentazione italiana», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.5, 52-53. «Se soigner avec des plaies», Le Phare, Journal du Centre culturel suisse de Paris (2014), n.165, 10-11. «Marco Scorti e Jonas Hermenjat - Close to the Edge», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.4, 62-63. «Paolo Cirio - Expect him», Kunstbulletin (2014), n.3, 50-51. «Hackteria: An Example of Neomodern Activism», Red Art: New Utopias in Data Capitalism, Leonardo Electronic Almanac (2014), Vol. 20, Issue 1, 58-71. «Marie Velardi - Il tempo liquido», Kunstbulletin (2013), n.12, 52-53. «Gianni Motti - Aforismi, eclissi e superpotenze», Kunstbulletin (2013), n.10. «Biennale di Venezia - Incontro con il curatore Giovanni Carmine», Kunstbulletin (2013), n.6, 78-79. «Mirko Baselgia - Una primavera di uranio», Kunstbulletin (2013), n.5, 52-53. «Transmediale 2013 - Sex, octopus and social networks», Kunstbulletin (2013), n.1-2, 52-53. “Should generative art be political?” Proceeding of the GA2012 – XV Generative Art Conference, (Lucca, 2012). «Vincent Kohler - più vero di un ready-made», Kunstbulletin (2012), n.12, 58-59. «Luciano Rigolini - 131 surrogati», Kunstbulletin (2012), n.11, 56-57. 10 BORIS MAGRINI PUBLICATIONS «Christoph Wachter & Mathias Jud - la rivoluzione senza Internet», Kunstbulletin (2012), n.9, pp.56-57. «Anne-Julie Raccoursier - Nuages de fumée», « Les racines du patriotisme» Images en mouvement (Zurich : Credit Suisse AG, 2012). «Shift Festival – Eine Stimme für die Neuen Medien», Kunstbulletin (2011), n.11, 38-41. «La nuova scena - 15 artisti sotto i 40 anni», Kunstbulletin (2010), n.4, 42-43. «Aurelio Kopainig - Oltre ogni immaginazione», I Sotterranei dell’Arte 2009 (Monte Carasso : gce, 2009), 6-12. «Prisca Groh», «Christian Moccia», «Miki Tallone», I Sotterranei dell’Arte 2008 (Monte Carasso : gce, 2009), 7-12. «Marco Poloni - L'insostenibile probabilità degli eventi», Kunstbulletin (2008), n.7-8, 52-53. «Stella Capes», «Nicolas Pages», «Lauris Paulus», «Frédéric Post», «St-Denis®», in Day after Day - Kunsthalle Fribourg, Fri-Art, 2006-2007, (Fribourg : Kunsthalle, Fri-Art, 2007), 278-279, 332-333, 310-311, 308-309, 294-295. «Poetica degli spazi bianchi», in I Sotterranei dell’Arte 2006 (Monte Carasso : gce, 2007), 13-23. «Véronique Zussau : le sublime détourné», in Prismes et compressions - Véronique Zussau (Stämpfli Verlag AG, 2007), 47-49. Davide Cascio - Collection Cahiers d'Artistes 2006, (Luzern : Edizioni Periferia, 2006). «Ana Roldan», in Swiss Art Awards 2006, (Bern : Bundesamt für Kultur, 2006), p.152. Christian Kathriner, Davide Cascio – Scala per una città volante (Lugano : Gruppo Editori, Casa Editrice Indipendente, 2006). «Miti, supereroi e disincanto», in I Sotterranei dell’Arte 2005 (Monte Carasso : gce, 2006), 25-29. «Gian Paolo Minelli - I ragazzi di Piedra Buena», Kunstbulletin (2005), n.12, 43. «Donatella Spaziani», in Beyond the Copan - Supernatural Urbanism (Paris : ENSBA, 2005). «Zen for movie - il video nelle sale del Festival internazionale del film di Locarno», Kunstbulletin (2004), n.10, 40-41. «Archives et montage, poétique de la résistance. Artavazd Pelechian, Harun Farocki», Kunstbulletin (2004), n.1/2, 38-39. 11 BORIS MAGRINI CONFERENCES AND TALKS Conferences and public talks “Artificial Theatre” With: Louis-Philippe Demers and Steffen Schmidt Moderation: Boris Magrini Models of Diversity, Institute for Cultural Studies in the Arts, ZHdK, Zurich 20 February 2016. “Outils technologiques pour les masses – les dirigeants, les hackers et les artistes” Durante l'esposizione, Donatella Bernardi - Same same but different Hard Hat, Geneva 12 December 2015. “Being immortal, again” During the exhibition, Spooky Action at a Distance. Artes Mechanicae & Witch's Cradle Corner College, Zurich 21 May 2015. “Critical Make – Panel Diskussion” With: Verena Kuni, Jill Scott, Serena Cangiano Moderation: Boris Magrini Haus der elektronischen Künste, Basel 23 Avril 2015. “Cranky Bytes” During the exhibition, Quantum of Disorder Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich 11 February 2015. “Bio-art and its multiples” Biologische Kunst – Wissenschaft, Natur und Biohacking Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen 13 June 2014. “Hacking strategies in media art” Whitewashing piracy / Normalcy Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm, Sweden 16 April 2014. “Should generative art be political?” XV Generative Art Conference Lucca, Italy 11 - 13 December 2012. “New media art and activism: an entangled relation” Konflikt, Streit, Dissens: Störfall Kunst Schweizerisches Institut für Kunstwissenschaft (SIK-ISEA), Zurich 8 - 9 November 2012. “Emerging behaviours. How a scientific debate about artificial intelligence, robotics and artificial life translates in the field of visual arts” Compare – Translate – Connect Salle du Sénat, Salle de cinéma, Université de Fribourg 9 - 10 December 2010. 12 BORIS MAGRINI JURIES Juries 2015 Che c'è di nuovo? Uno sguardo sulla scena artistica emergente Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano. 2014 Freie Kunst und Fotografie Werkbeiträge von Kanton und Stadt Luzern. 2012 Collection Cahiers d’Artistes, Series XI, 20012/13 Pro Helvetia, Zurich. 2011 (Re)Constructed - Kunstschaffen: Ausserordentlich! Kunsthaus Glarus. 2010 Che c'è di nuovo? Uno sguardo sulla scena artistica emergente Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano. 2009 Collection Cahiers d’Artistes, Series IX, 2009/10 Pro Helvetia, Zurich. 2008 Collection Cahiers d’Artistes, Series VIII, 2008/9 Pro Helvetia, Zurich. 13