At Civitella I shot a lot of video footage, developed ideas for new works and made a proposal for an installation in the tower of Umbertide. The idea is to use the existing architectural space and make all the works site-specific interventions; everything should...
The Blind Writer https://civitella.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Sameer-Pandya-The-blind-writer.mp3 www.sameerpandya.net NEWS 08/25/2020: Night Sky 05/18/2020: NYT Noteworthy Fiction...
For me, the five weeks at Civitella were a very educational experience which I will never forget. I had the opportunity to meet and interact with five important people/artists and their companions who I had never met before. Civitella provided a comfortable...
Spring, 2016. I was broken and exhausted, hobbled by grief, barely able to function. But I would honor the invitation to fly across the pond and abide in the old castle for a season. Perhaps maybe it could reawaken my appetite for life and fill my cup with beauty...
A brim is a category. an expression of tradition, an edge that is not to be crossed. its word is never rebutted: under the brim there is often a head, a house, a rare and arrogant nothing. the head, if that of a cow, is pierced with a steel bolt. the cow is first...
