Claudia Amatruda
Sara Papini

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Claudia Amatruda (1995, Foggia) is a visual artist who lives and works in Bologna. Her work focuses on the representation of the body through photography and video installations, addressing social issues supported by research on scientific and literary texts. Since 2021 her project When you hear hoofbeats think of horses, not zebras has been exhibited in Italy, Greece, France, Holland and England. In 2022 he won the Special Mention for the Emerging Photography section of the Premio Francesco Fabbri. According to Il Giornale dell’Arte he is among the 30 artists under 30 in 2023, and in the same year he works as a studio assistant to artist Francesco Jodice. He is currently among the finalists for the Luigi Ghirri Prize and exhibited his work Good Use of My Bad Health at the Fotografia Europea 2024 Festival.

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Sara Papini (1994, Genoa) lives in Bologna, the city where she graduated from CITEM with a thesis on video art and feminism. She currently works in the world of events in the production sector–creativity department–and is a devotee of the subject of Visual Studies at UNIBO with Silvia Grandi. She writes for several art magazines including Juliet Art Magazine and Cantiere Bologna, and has been following two Emilian video art festivals for several years: Ibrida and Videoart Yearbook. A clueless art curator, queer transfeminist activist, she hopes to do research for life.

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