Parlare alla Luna. Strade della poesia sperimentale italiana nel contesto internazionale tra gli anni 50 e 70

MART Rovereto, December 2nd, 2022

Organized by the Archivio Luciano Caruso and Fondazione Bonotto, with the support of the MiC, in collaboration with the MART, the University of Trento, and the University of Milan, the conference proposes a reflection on the verbal-visual poetry of the second half of the twentieth century with scholars from the national territory, but also from United States, Brazil and France.
The meeting is divided into two sessions chaired respectively by Giorgio Zanchetti (University of Milan) and Barbara Cinelli (art historian), followed by a round table moderated by Denis Viva (University of Trento).

Program

9.30 - Registration

10 am - Institutional greetings

Paola Pettenella, Archivio del '900, Mart
Sonia Puccetti Caruso, President Archivio Luciano Caruso
Luigi Bonotto, President Fondazione Bonotto

10.30 am - First session: chaired by Giorgio Zanchetti, University of Milan

Giuseppe Di Natale, University of L'Aquila, At the origins of visual poetry in Italy. Intersections Paris-Milan-Naples
Barbara Meazzi, Université Côte d'Azur, Julien Blaine and Sarenco, or «la révolution par l'amitié»
Marcello Carlino, Sapienza University of Rome, The one and the multiple at work: a question of text analysis, a question of interpretation
Juliana Di Fiori Pondian, Universidade de São Paulo, Relations between Brazil and Italy in the field of concrete poetry

1.30 pm - Break

2.30 pm - Second session: chaired by Barbara Cinelli, art historian

Patrizio Peterlini, Bonotto Foundation, Calligraphy vs image. Development strands of Italian verbo-visual research and 3 reading proposals
Davide Colombo, University of Milan, Around 1971: Emilio Villa and the artist books of Nuova Foglio
Stefania Stefanelli, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Luciano Caruso, Futurism, writing

17:30 - Round table: moderator Denis Viva, University of Trento

Diana Toccafondi, Scientific Technical Committee of the Archives at the MiC
Duccio Dogheria, Archive of the 1900s, Mart
Mario Diacono, poet and critic
Alessandra Acocella, University of Parma, author of the book "Metascritture. Luciano Caruso e Napoli 1968-1976" (2020
Noemi Madonna, editor of the book "Il carteggio Caruso-Martini 1966-2002" (2019)