VENTIQUATTRORE | Festival opening event

by and with Mario Perniola | Stage Reading by Marika Pensa

NOVEMBER | 19H00 | RIVOLI TEATRO MUNICIPAL

Staged reading performed by Marika Pensa, of the text 24Ore by Mario Perniola, published in the exhibition catalog "Dall’oggi al domani. 24 ore nell’arte contemporanea" in MACRO in 2016.

 

MARIKA PENSA

Phylosophy degree at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan. She has an Acting degree at Quelli di Grock  (with Massimiliano Cividati trained by Jerzy Grotowski). She worked as a trainer and theater director at various schools and theatres. She has collaborated in several Theatrical Projects as author and actress and director since 2001.

MARIO PERNIOLA (BIO)

Mario Perniola (www.marioperniola.it) taught at the University of Roma “Tor Vergata” from 1983  to 2011. He is director of the magazine “Ágalma. Rivista di Studi Culturali e di Estetica” from 2000 until now (http://www.agalmaweb.org/), (https://www.facebook.com/agalmarivista). Visiting Professor in many universities and research centres in France, Denmark, Brazil, Japan, Canada, USA and Australia, is author of several books translated into many languages. Last publications: 20th Century Aesthetics Towards A Theory of Feeling, London, Bloombury, 2013; Vom katholischen Fühlen, Berlin, Matthes & Seitz, 2013;  Tiresias. Devenir-mujer, Buenos Aires, La Cuarenta, 2016, L’arte espansa, Torino, Einaudi, 2016; Del terrorismo come una delle belle arti, Milano, Mimesis, 2016.

 

In Portuguese:

• Contra a comunicação, Lisboa, Teorema, 2005.

 Ligaçao direta. Estetica e politica, Florianopolis, Edufsc, 2011.

• Desgostos. Novas tendêcias estéticas Florianópolis, Editora UFSC, 2010.

 Os Situacionistas, São Paulo, Anna Blume, 2009.

 A arte e a sua sombra, Lisboa, Assirio & Alvim, 2006.

• O sex appeal do inorgânico, São Paulo, Studio Nobel, 2005.

 Pensando o Ritual. Sexualidade, Morte, Mundo, São Paulo, Studio Nobel, 2000.

 Mais-que-sagrado, mais-que-profano, in  "As questiones do sagrado na arte contemporânea da América Latina"(Maria Amélia Bulhões and Maria Lucia Bastos Kern ed.), Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2000.

 Do sentir, Lisboa, Editorial Presença, 1993.

• O sex appeal do inorgânico, Coimbra, Ariadne Editora 2003.

 Enigmas. O momento egypcio na sociedade e na arte, Lisboa, Bertrand Editora, 1994

• A estetica do XX sieglo, Lisboa, Editorial Estampa 1998.