Giulia Filippi, Bolletti/no, 2023

Bolletti/no.11 and Bolletti/no.12 workshop stations at OtaChill-festival on August 19th from 16:00 to 19:00.

Residency: August
Giulia Filippi (IT)

Bolletti/no is a seasonal periodical of artistic practice edit by Giulia Filippi and Virginia Di Lazzaro, published by Viaindustriae from December 2020 to December 2023. Each issue is printed on different special paper made by FAVINI and host a story and a DIY art workshop.  

Bolletti/no is an art tool that can be used by kids, families, teachers or educator to make a creative experience. It is written in italian and english, it's a multigenerational project so it use traversal language and visuality. Special issues have been designed in a participatory process, such as Bolletti/no.8 with students from the Monash University (Australia) and Bolletti/no.11 which involved members of the Youth Council of Rauma. Workshops with Bolletti/no has been done at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, at Viaindustriae, at Carapeguà in Paraguay and in many different schools around Italy.

Giulia Filippi began to work with the Youth Council of Rauma in June 2023 and they planned a workshop of Bolletti/no at the OtaChill Festival. At the OtaChill, August 19th from 16.00 to 19.00 you will find two different station of workshop. One is dedicated to Bolletti/no.11 and participants can create an image with a cool chemical reaction on turmeric. The other station will gather material for the next and last number, Bolletti/no.12, where tides will bring us on immaginative trip to the sea.

Next issue is in your hand: Giulia Filippi, Chiara Silvestrini together with members of the Youth Council are waiting you at OtaChill!

In Rauma Filippi is also a member of the jury of the Blue Sea Film Festival .

Giulia Filippi (IT, 1982) is a visual artist and researcher in the field of education. After studying visual art in Venice (IT) and Lahti (FIN), she attended a master in sociology and botany in Florence (IT). Since 2006, she works with different institutions to expand the educational program using the art practice to create connections to knowledge through experience. Among these: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Viaindustriae, La Galleria Nazionale, La Biennale di Venezia, OVS e WWF Italia, Fondazione Marino Golinelli, Studio Orta, Raumars, Felcos Umbria, Istituto Europeo Design, Cooperativa Densa, Palazzo Lucarini and many schools of all levels. in 2012, withe Leonardo Bastianelli, she founded Cinquepiùdue, a collective group of research in art practices, design and traditional techniques.

Since 2001 her artistic researchers been exhibited in many occasions in independent and institutional contexts, including: La Galleria Nazionale (Rome), Collezione Peggy Guggenheim (Venice), Palazzo Te (Mantua), Palazzo della Penna (Perugia), Accademia del disegno (Florence), Colli independent (Rome), Galleria A+A (Venice), Parco per l’Arte in Cancelli ( Foligno, PG), Bevilacqua la Masa (Venice), Palazzo Lucarini (Trevi, PG), Palazzo Collicola (Spoleto, PG), Palazzo Orti Manara (Verona), Rauma Art Museum (Rauma, FIN), Bjcem (Thessaloniki, GR), Bivy Gallery (Anchorage, AK). The works are collected in various publications and are included in private and public collections including the Giorgio Maffei fund of the GAM of Turin.