Artist Talks

2026

Antonio Boggiano e i suoi amici: storie di tratta fra l’Avana e Trinidad di Cuba

Artist talk (May 21) at the International Conference Orizzonti latinoamericani: First Italian Congress of Latin American Studies, Turin, Italy

Monumento viviente

Artist talk (March 5) with Javier Pérez Iglesias at Fine Arts Library of the Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

2025

Discreet Monument

Artist talk (October 29) at the International Conference Transnational Conversations: Heritage, Memory, Climate, and Reparatory Justice in the Caribbean, Europe, and Beyond, Leiden, Netherlands

Boggiano Heirs

Artist talk (June 4) with Sheila Ramírez at Hangar – Centro de Investigação Artistica, Lisbon, Portugal

History, Art and Strategies of Intervention: Boggiano Heirs

Artist talk (April 24) with Nora Sternfeld at Hamburg University of Fine Arts – HFBK, Wartenau Assembly, Hamburg, Germany

Monumento viviente

Artist talk (March 11) at the Museo Casa de África, Havana, Cuba

2024

Caribbean Mythogonies

Artist talk (October 24 – 25) at the International Conference A Tide of Ghosts: Esotericism and Art Beyond Fact and Fiction at the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Estrategias del olvido

Artist talk (July 31) at Unpack Studio/La Casa de la Salamandra, Havana, Cuba

Memorie controverse della schiavitù: la Storia e le storie

Artist talk (March 21) with Giulia Grechi and Pasquale Napolitano at Morra Greco Foundation, Pedagogie per disimparare, Naples, Italy

2023

Eredi Boggiano

Book presentation (November 18) with Sara Tassi at Cassa di Risparmio di Jesi Foundation/Palazzo Bisaccioni, Jesi, Italy

Eredi Boggiano

Book presentation (October 21) with Marco Genzone and Livia Savorelli, Civic Art Gallery, Savona, Italy

Herederos Boggiano

Artist talk (May 26) at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain

History, Art and Strategies of Intervention: Boggiano Heirs

Book launch (May 16) of Eredi Boggiano’s English version with Christine Eyene and Mark Sealy at the University of the Arts London – London College of Communication, Decolonising the Lens [7], London, United Kingdom

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (May 10) with Massimo Raffaeli at Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Italy

Herederos Boggiano. La historia como acción artística

Book presentation (May 3) with Benjamín Mayer Foulkes at Exit La Librería, Mexico City, Mexico

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (April 6) with Amina Gaia Abdelouahab at Contemporary Art Museum of Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy

La historia como acción artística

Artist talk (March 3) with Jorge Fernández at the National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Herederos Boggiano

Book presentation (March 2) with Yainet Rodríguez at Palacio del Segundo Cabo/Centre for the Interpretation of Cultural Relations Cuba – Europe, Havana, Cuba

Herederos Boggiano

Book presentation (February 24) at the Heritage Documentation Center Casa Malibrán, Trinidad, Cuba

Herederos Boggiano

Book launch (February 18) of Eredi Boggiano’s Spanish version with Dannys Monte de Oca at Colegio San Gerónimo, 31st International Book Fair of Havana, Havana, Cuba

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (February 15) with Viviana Gravano at Goethe-Institut, Yekatit 12 – 19 febbraio, Rome, Italy

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (January 13) with Giuliana Carbi at Trieste Contemporanea/Studio Tommaseo, Trieste, Italy

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (January 12) with Gabi Scardi at Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation, Turin, Italy

2022

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book presentation (December 15) with Lorenzo Balbi at Modern Art Museum of Bologna – MAMbo, Bologna, Italy

Eredi Boggiano. La storia come azione artistica

Book launch (November 6) with Norma Waltmann at 29th Artissima Fair Book Corner/Oval Lingotto Fiere, Turin, Italy

2020

Memorial

Artist talk (March 2) at the Italian Embassy, Asunción, Paraguay

2018

Futile Cycles Boggiano

Artist talk (October 27) at Higher School of Fine Art – ESBA, Casablanca, Morocco

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (September 8) at La Friulana, Salza di Pinerolo, Italy

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (April 27) with Luca Butini, Planettiana Civic Library, Jesi, Italy

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (April 7) with Giuliana Carbi at Trieste Contemporanea/Studio Tommaseo, Trieste, Italy

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (February 7) at Municipal Historical Archive, Trinidad, Cuba

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (January 18) with Marco Bussone, Pinacoteca Albertina, Turin, Italy

2017

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (December 19) with Valerio Cuccaroni at Francesco Podesti Civic Art Gallery, Ancona, Italy

Gaggini. Le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Book presentation (December 7) with Adelmo Taddei at Sant’Agostino Museum, Genoa, Italy

Highlife

Artist talk (June 30) with Can Sungu at Uqbar, Berlin, Germany

2015

Giuseppe Gaggini tra le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Artist talk (November 4) with Adelmo Taddei at Contemporary Art Museum of Villa Croce, Genoa, Italy

Giuseppe Gaggini tra le Alpi e il Tropico del Cancro

Artist talk (January 17) at Piedmontese Society of Archeology and Fine Arts – SPABA, Turin, Italy

2014

A.A.A. Eroi in città: Lety

Artist talk (December 12) at the Civic Art Gallery, Jesi, Italy

Iye Omoge

Artist talk (November 7) at Revoltella Museum, Smuggling Anthologies International Conference, Trieste, Italy

Black Turin: Stories of Nigerian Diaspora in Italy

Artist talk (September 12) at Gewerkenegg Castle, Smuggling Anthologies Symposium, Idrija, Slovenia

2013

Black Torino: Iye Omoge and Other Stories

Artist talk (October 23) at the Astronomical Center, Smuggling Anthologies Symposium, Rijeka, Croatia

Lety

Artist talk (September 23) at Jewish Cultural Center, A Virtual Memorial Vilnius 2013 Symposium, Vilnius, Lithuania

Un-wetter Discursive Picnic: Lety

Artist talk (September 15) at Infernoesque – Die Lustige Grube, Un-wetter Discursive Picnic, Berlin, Germany

Vertigine del reale

Book presentation (May 22) with Guido Curto at Turin Readers’ Club, Turin, Italy

2012

Vertigine del reale

Book presentation (November 9) with Luigi Fassi at 19th Artissima Fair Book Corner/Oval Lingotto Fiere, Turin, Italy

Lety

Artist talk (June 2) at Noass Art Gallery, A Virtual Memorial Riga 2012 – Commemorative Interventions, Riga, Lietuva

Vertigine del reale

Artist talk (March 18) with Luigi Fassi and Gabriele Tinti at Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Italy

2011

4th Rencontres de l’oralité: Ma belle ka di

Artist talk (October 29) at Domaine de Fonds Saint-Jacques, 4th Rencontres de l’oralité, Sainte-Marie, Martinique

Roma Media Archive Launch

Artist talk (June 3) with Nigel Dickinson, Tina Carr and Annemarie Schoene at Palazzo Zorzi, Call the Witness: Roma Pavilion – Collateral event of the 54th Biennial of Venice, Venice, Italy

2008

Migration in Museums: Narratives of Diversity in Europe

Artist talk (October 23) at Erinnerungsstätte Notaufnahmelager Marienfelde, International Conference Migration in Museums: Narratives of Diversity in Europe, Berlin, Germany

2007

Heroine of Work – Today: Sex Work, Feminisation of European Migration and Visual Representations

Artist talk (June 1) at Carl von Ossietzky University, International Conference Heroine of Work – Today: Sex Work, Feminisation of European Migration and Visual Representations, Oldenburg, Germany

2006

The Missing Appointment With the Reality

Artist talk (December 16) at New Society for Visual Arts – nGbK, Berlin, Germany