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Giorgia Piffaretti

Giorgia Piffaretti is a Swiss audio-visual artist. She obtained her Master's degree from the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam, and her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from the Hochschule der Künste in Bern. Moving across fine arts and film, she has participated in several exhibitions and film festivals. Her projects are based on archival praxis, including different media - objects, pictures, drawings and moving images.

From the Archive, no. 2, vol. 4June 17, 2019

A NEW(S) STAND: UNFOLDING LAYERS OF MEANING – archival praxis, between observation, projection and imagination

By Giorgia Piffaretti

In this installment of ‘from the archive’, Swiss artist Giorgia Piffaretti focuses on the subject of ‘personal archive’. Starting from her own archive, she recognizes potential in everyday objects and situations. To activate this potential, she has developed a method, …

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