F.I.S.Co. (Festival Internazionale sullo Spettacolo Contemporaneo) was an international festival that showcases examples of the convergence taking place across the contemporary arts (dance, theatre, performance, visual and plastic arts). F.I.S.Co. was conceived and created by
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In 2012 the experience of F.I.S.Co. (11 editions from 2000 to 2011) merged into a new project by xing
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: Live Arts Week
Live Arts Week is a project by Xing, born in 2012 out the fusion of the experiences of the two Bologna festivals (2000>2011): Netmage - International Live Media Festival and F.I.S.Co. - Festival Internazionale sullo Spettacolo Contemporaneo.
Live ...
Editions
11 editions of the festival took place under the title :
* CORPO SOTTILE [ ](2011)
Locations
*In Bologna: GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Ex Bologna Motori, Ex Conservatoria Registri Immobiliari, Raum, Ebo-Urban Center Esposizioni Bologna, Galleria Accursio, Cineteca di Bologna, Fabrica Features, Cinema Lumière, neon>campobase, Link Project, Cassero/Salara, Sottopasso Ugo Bassi/Marconi, da Gino - L'arte del Barbiere, Cappella Santa Maria dei carcerati, PalaDozza, Sì, Teatro San Leonardo, Osteria del Sole, Teatro delle Celebrazioni, MAMbo, DOM la cupola del pilastro, Sferisterio, Teatro dell'Accademia di Belle Arti, Spazio Carbonesi, Teatro Duse
*InModena: Teatro Comunale.
Artists
* Absalon (IL)
* Aernout Mik (Nl)
* Alessandro Bosetti (IT/DE)
* Alexander Petlura + Open (RU/IT)
* Alice Cattaneo(IT)
* Anna Huber (CH)
* Antonia Baehr
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People
* Antonia (name), including a list of people with the name
* Antonia gens, a Roman family, any woman of the gens was named ''Antonia''
* Antônia (footballer)
* Antônia Melo
Entertainment
* '' Antonia's Line'', or ...
(DE/FR)
* Antonija Livingstone Antonija is a Croatian, Latvian, Serbian and Slovene variant of the feminine given name Antonia. Notable people with the name include:
* Antonija Blaće (born 1979), Croatian television presenter
* Antonija Nađ (born 1986), Serbian sprint cano ...
/ Heather Kravas (CA/US/FR)
* BAROKTHEGREAT vs guests (IT/NL/SE/UK)
* Barbara Manzetti (IT/FR)
* Bobby Baker (UK)
* Bojana Mladenovic (RS/NL)
* Brainstorming - Camera di Decompressione per Spettatori(IT)
* Brynjar Bandlien (NL)
* Camilla Candida Donzella (IT)
* Claudia Triozzi (FR/IT)
* Compagnia Virgilio Sieni Danza (IT)
* Compagnie 7273 (CH/FR)
* Cristina Rizzo (IT)
* Cuoghi Corsello (IT)
* Cuqui Jerez (ES/DE)
* Darren O'Donnell/Mammalian Diving Reflex (CA)
* Édouard Levé (FR)
* Eija-Liisa Ahtila (FI)
* Elia Suleiman (PS)
* Elodie Pong (CH)
* Erwin Wurm (AT)
* Eszter Salamon (FR/DE/CH)
* Eva Meyer Keller (SE/DE)
* Fabio Acca (IT)
* Fanny & Alexander (IT)
* Fahim Amir (AF/AU)
* Federico Bacci (IT)
* Fischli & Weiss (CH)
* Flavio Favelli (IT)
* Forced Entertainment
Forced Entertainment is an experimental theatre company based in Sheffield, England, founded by Tim Etchells in 1984.
Details and history
Forced Entertainment originally focused on making and touring theatre performances before expanding to l ...
(UK)
* Hans Van Den Broeck/ :fr:Les Ballets C. De La B. (BE)
* Jan Fabre
Jan Fabre (born 14 December 1958) is a Belgian multidisciplinary artist, playwright, stage director, choreographer and designer.
Conviction for sexual assault and harassment
In September 2018, twenty former members of Fabre's performing ar ...
(fr)/Erna Omarsdottir (BE/IS)
* Jan Kopp/*Melk Prod (CH/DE/FR)
* Jennifer Lacey/Nadia Lauro (US/FR)
* Jérôme Bel
Jérôme Bel (born 1965) is a French dancer and choreographer.
Biography
Bel discovered contemporary dance at the 1983 Festival d'Avignon, where he saw two important pieces, '' Nelken'' by Pina Bausch and ''Rosas danst Rosas'' by Anne Teresa De K ...
(FR)
* Jimmie Durham
Jimmie Bob Durham (July 10, 1940 – November 17, 2021) was an American sculptor, essayist and poet. He was active in the United States in the civil rights movements of African Americans and Native Americans in the 1960s and 1970s, serving on the ...
(US)
* John Baldessari
John Anthony Baldessari (June 17, 1931 – January 2, 2020) was an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images. He lived and worked in Santa Monica and Venice, California.
Initially a painter, ...
(US)
* Joe Kelleher (UK)
* Jonathan Burrows/Matteo Fargion (UK)
* Jordi Colomer (ES/FR)
* Juan Dominguez (ES/DE)
* Katrin Schoof (DE)
* Kinkaleri (IT)
* Krõõt Juurak (EE/AU)
* La Ribot (ES/CH)
* Lacey/Lauro/Parkins/Cornell (FR/US)
* Laminarie (IT)
* Latifaa Labissi (FR)
* Loïc Touzé/Latifa Laâbissi/Compagnie 391 (FR)
* Luca Vitone (IT)
* Luca Vitone/Cesare Viel (IT)
* MK (IT)
* Marcel Broodthaers (BE)
* Marcello Maloberti (IT)
* Marco Berrettini/*Melk Prod (FR/CH/T)
* Marco Mazzoni (IT)
* Margareth Kammerer (IT/DE)
* Marie Gilissen (BE)
* Martine Pisani (FR)
* Marzia Migliora (IT)
* Maurizio Mercuri (IT)
* Mette Edvardsen (NL/BE)
* Mette Ingvartsen (DE/DK)
* Michael Fliri (IT)
* Moira Ricci (IT)
* Myriam Gourfink (FR)
* Mårten Spångberg (SE/DE)
* Nature Theater of Oklahoma (US)
* Nico Vascellari Nico Vascellari (born 1976 in Vittorio Veneto, Italy) is an Italian artist. His work is a mix between performance art and sound exploration. He is represented by Monitor Gallery in Italy.
Exhibitions
Vascellari has exhibited internationally a ...
(IT)
* Olaf Breuning
Olaf Breuning (born February 16, 1970)SIK ISEAOlaf Breuning/ref> is a Swiss-born artist, born in Schaffhausen, who lives in New York City.
Works
*''Home 1/Home 2'' (2004/7)--30 minute video starring Brian Kerstetter. ''Home 1'' is presented as ...
(CH)
* Residenza di Pensiero (IT/UK)
* Robin Rhode
Robin Rhode (born 1976) is a South African artist based in Berlin. He has made wall drawings, photographs and sculptures.
Education
Rhode was born in Cape Town, South Africa. He studied fine art at Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg (n ...
(ZA)
* Rodrigo Garcia (ES)
* Roman Signer Roman Signer (born 1938 in Appenzell, Switzerland) is principally a visual artist who works in sculpture, art installations photography, and video.
Early life and career
Born in Appenzell, Switzerland, Signer started his career as an artist later ...
(CH)
* Riccardo Benassi (IT/DE)
* Romeo Castellucci (IT)
* Sinistri/Simionato & Donnachie (IT/AU)
* Stoa - Scuola di movimento fisico e filosofico della Societas Raffaello Sanzio (IT)
* Susanna Scarpa (IT)
* Tim Etchells/Forced Entertainment
Forced Entertainment is an experimental theatre company based in Sheffield, England, founded by Tim Etchells in 1984.
Details and history
Forced Entertainment originally focused on making and touring theatre performances before expanding to l ...
(UK)
* Thomas Lehmen (DE)
* Vincent Dupont/Edna (FR)
* Xavier Le Roy/Eszter Salamon (FR/DE/CZ)
* Yves-Noël Genod (FR)
* Zachary Oberzan
Zachary Oberzan is an American filmmaker, theater director, actor, and singer/songwriter often referred to as "a complete artist," for combining a broad range of artistic and technical skills in his work. Mixing high and low brow culture and often ...
(US)
* ZimmerFrei (IT)
See also
* Performing arts
*Performance Art
Performance art is an artwork or art exhibition created through actions executed by the artist or other participants. It may be witnessed live or through documentation, spontaneously developed or written, and is traditionally presented to a pu ...
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XING Website
Bologna Contemporanea
* Terrazze. Artisti, storie, luoghi in Italia negli anni zero {{cite book, last1=luca, first1=Barreca, last2=Andrea, first2=Lissoni, last3=Luca, first3=Lo Pinto, last4=Costanza, first4=Paisan, title=Terrazze, date=2014, publisher=Marsilio, isbn=978-88-317-1511-9, pages=66,68,69,469,479
Performance art festivals
Music festivals in Italy
Art exhibitions in Italy
Dance festivals in Italy