PARSEC RESIDENCY
Giulia Mantasia (1998, Varese) graduated from the three-year Comics and Illustration program at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna in February 2022. She won the ArtUp (2022) Critics’ and Collectors’ Award in the graphic design, drawing and illustration section with a work exhibited for Ex tavola at Galleria Stefano Forni in Bologna. She took part in the group exhibition Rivisitazioni (2022) and Arte Fiera (2023) for Fondazione Zucchelli. She presented the comic strip story Il rituale del cielo (2023) with Profondissima and the publishing house Tolt, and she took part in the group exhibition Disabitare at the Future Film Festival (2023) in Bologna and Tolt – Rito di iniziazione at Spazio Ultrablu (Rome) and Baak’s space (Bologna). She was selected for the Biennale of MArtelive festival in Rome for the November 2024 edition.
PARSEC RESIDENCY | Art & ecologies
Hernán Paulitti (1990, Buenos Aires) is a sound researcher, violinist and deep listening practitioner based in Bologna. His work combines sound and meditative space to explore the relationship between form and formlessness and the connection of the self with the environment. She has developed her research in collaboration with Chilean organisations such as AOIR Lab and Tsonami Arte Sonoro. He studied at Rensselaer’s Centre for Deep Listening, focusing on body work, sound meditations and the sounds of everyday life.
