October 15, 2024
Artist in residence
Alessandra Amicarelli is a puppeteer and set designer who studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan, the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts de la Marionnette in Charleville-Mézières (ESNAM), and the Istituto Internazionale Loris Malaguzzi Reggio Children in Reggio Emilia.
Alessandra is a Digital Animation lecturer for the ANIMATERIA program, an advanced training course for experienced animators based in Piacenza and co-financed by the ESF+ 2021-2027 and the Emilia-Romagna Region. In 2021, she initiated the experimental editorial project AnimataZine, a fanzine dedicated to animated theater, created in collaboration with an editorial team mainly composed of Italian puppeteers. Their work was awarded the ANCT Prize (National Association of Theater Critics) in 2022; with a special mention at the Eolo Award – Eolo Awards in 2023. AnimataZine is recognized internationally and distributed worldwide.
As a trainer, she has conducted numerous workshops and professional training courses in contemporary figure theater arts and has been invited to give master classes on contemporary puppet arts at the University of Padua, the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, and the Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa (ESELx)/Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon.
April 19, 2021
Artist in residence
May 12, 2020
The CHR's A.W.Mellon Artist in Residence in Image and postdoctoral fellow, Kitso Lelliott was invited by the Kunstverein Braunschweig , Germany to create a work of video installations for the exhibition, THE FACULTY OF SENSING – Thinking With, Through, and by Anton Wilhelm Amo.
April 20, 2020
Artist in Residence
March 19, 2020
Kitso Lelliot is an Andrew W. Mellon Artist in Residence at the Centre for Humanities Research. The show is at The Södertälje Konsthall and will run from the 7th March until the 10th of May.
July 9, 2019
PRODUCING IN THE PRESENT, PRESSURING THE PAST, FOR AN IMMEDIATE FUTURE. The key to the future lies in the past. The archive of the past is our immediate future. The question is not that we merely take and place the archive. We are not merely inheritors of a culture but its inherent makers.
January 11, 2019
Artist in Residence, Theatre
January 11, 2019
Artist in Residence, Art
October 24, 2018
Film
May 10, 2018
A collaborative project featuring CHR Artist in Residence Reza Khota
April 16, 2018
Artist in residence, Postdoctoral
April 16, 2018
Early Career Doctoral Fellow