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ILARIA MARGUTTI: ART AS A PRACTICE OF LISTENING, RESISTANCE, AND AWARENESS
| by Barbara Pavan | Crossing the threshold of an artist’s studio is always an act charged with anticipation, like the beginning of a silent ritual. Every time, I wonder how much of the spirit, of the soul that manifests in the works, also inhabits the space in which they take shape. In the case of Ilaria Margutti, this question becomes even more intense. Her research, in fact, moves within inner geographies with the same intensity with which it explores the complex immensity of the Universe. In her hands, the infinitely large is translated into an alphabet of dots within the minimal perimeter of an embroidery frame traversed by a…
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ILARIA MARGUTTI: FIGLIE DELL’INFINITO
The Legislative Assembly of the Emilia-Romagna Region IT celebrates International Women’s Rights Day with Figlie dell’Infinito (Daughters of the Infinite), a solo exhibition by Ilaria Margutti, opening on March 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the headquarters of the Legislative Assembly of the Emilia-Romagna Region, located at Viale Aldo Moro, 52, Bologna. Curated by Silvia Bonomini, this exhibition pays tribute to women who have made essential contributions to our understanding of the world and the cosmos. Among them, Henrietta Leavitt, whose work enabled the measurement of distances between celestial bodies, and Marija Gimbutas, whose archaeological research offered an alternative reading of ancient matriarchal cultures. Gimbutas emphasized how the connection between…
