THE ARTISTS
Blue Engineering
DARIO CAPELLO
Dario Capello (b. 1997, lives and works in Torino) is a student at the Accademia Albertina in Torino. His work takes the form of devices and possible configurations that interact with technological mechanisms and systems in order to deactivate conceptual elements and accumulated layers within socio-technological systems. His practice aims to explore the intersections between human and machine life. In 2024, he won the Sparti Prize and exhibited his personal projects at Reaktor (Vienna) and Villa Pamphili (Rome).
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ROBERTO CASTI
Roberto Casti is an artist and musician who lives between Milano and Iglesias, Sardinia. With the collective The Boys and Kifer—founded in 2014 as a fictional band—he explores new approaches to community and coexistence through the participation of numerous artists, musicians, and theorists. In 2025, he took part in Una Boccata D’Arte, a project by the Fondazione Elpis. He has collaborated and exhibited in various venues, including MACRO (Roma), MAN (Nuoro), Museo Nivola (Orani), FRAC (Corte), Casa degli Artisti (Milano), PAV (Torino), Hangar (Lisbon), and CRIPTA747 (Torino).
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LUCIA CRISTIANI
Lucia Cristiani (b. 1991, Milano) lives and works in Milano. Her work explores the landscape as an imaginative setting where different mental and temporal spaces converge, along with physical and symbolic affinities between objects, people, and places. After years of research and activism in Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina, in post-conflict contexts marked by the negotiation of communal living, Cristiani explores coexistence through pre-human, dreamlike, and political imaginaries, delineating open ecosystems in which intimacy and community practices hybridize.
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MARCO SCHIAVONE
Marco Schiavone (Torino, 1990) is an artist and designer who lives and works in Torino. His practice focuses on the landscape, utilizing photography, installation, sculpture, and drawing. He has exhibited at various institutions, including Maxxi (L’Aquila), Camera (Torino), the National Mountain Museum (Torino), Basis (Frankfurt), Giuseppe Pero (Milano), Société Interludio (Cambiano), Artissima, Arte Fiera, Art Verona, The Phair, Futures, and Fondazione Fabbri. He has received a research grant on the phenomenon of cup marks from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage of Trento.