Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Mumbai is very pleased to partner with Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology and have Italian art historian Elisabetta Rattalino moderating one of the panel discussions titled “SOIL ECOLOGIES”. This discussion is part of an international seminar “Soil Assembly” that is organized under the framework of The Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2023.
About Elisabetta Rattalino
Elisabetta Rattalino is an art historian. Her research engages with artistic practices, and visual and design cultures from 1945 to present day, with a focus on rural environments and landscapes, particularly in Italy. Supported by CIMA – Centre for Italian Modern Art (New York), Margaret and Alfred Forrest Trust (Edinburgh) and the Master dei Talenti della Società Civile (Turin). Elisabetta holds a PhD from the School of Art History of the University of St Andrews (2018), and she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Free University of Bolzano as part of the project “Scientific Visualisation: Impact on Practice” (2018-2021). Since 2010, she has been collaborating with socially-engaged artists and arts institutes in Italy (BAU, Bolzano; Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella; Kaninchenhaus, Turin), Scotland (Deveron Projects, Huntly) and now India.