Emanuele Braga

    22.10.2019 Lecture

    Emanuele Braga

    Emanuele Braga is a researcher, artist and activist, operating in various contexts on the relationship between art, economy, labour and new technologies. Co-founder of  Balletto Civile dance company in which he operated as a choreographer, performer and teacher. Founder of the contemporary art collective Rhaze in which he operated as artist. Co-Founder and developer of Macao, new centre for art and culture in Milano.  Co- Founder of Landscape Choreography cross-sectors, performative and research project, in which he operated as director, curator and researcher.  Co-founder of Coop of the Commons. Co-founder of IRI Institute of Radical Imagination. Professor of Big Data and Digital Methods in the Milano State University.

    PARTICIPATIONS TO INSTITUTIONAL PROGRAMS: SYMPOSIUM / KEYNOTES / TALKS
    2009 – with Balletto Civile participates in the Venice Biennale – Dance.
    2010 – with Balletto Civile he takes part in the European project Playing Identities: Migration, Creolization, Creation (fr / it / ro / pl) EU Culture Program 2007-2013
    2011 – 2013 – directs the European project Landscape Choreography from wasted lands to shared spaces (en / ro / de) EU Culture Program 2007-2013
    2013 co-curator of the symposium FARE PUBBLICI  at MACAO (IT)
    2014 co-curator of the symposium ABSTRACT STRIKE at Sale Docks in Venice  and Macao (IT)
    2016 co-curator of the symposium PLATFORM OF THE CAPITAL at Macao (IT)
    2016 – participates in the public program of the Athens Biennale
    2015 – collaborator of the European Project D-CENT Technologies for 21st Century democracy
    2017 – participates in the public program of DOCUMENTA14 and invited by Documenta14 for as artist and researcher on alternative economy for contemporary art in a  sires of meeting titled  “The Conclave”, that continued in the project of Parliament of the Bodies:  the Cooperative Society.
    2016 – participates in MoneyLab#4 of Institute of Network Culture in Amsterdam, presenting a report on “Blockchain and governance, the future of algorithms”.
    2017 – participate in Swap – What about politics? – by IMAL, center for digital culture and techno- logies presenting “Commoncoin and Bank of the Commons”.
    2018 – collaborator of the european project Commonfare.
    2017 – 2019 – with Macao he participates for three years at the Santarcangelo Festival – developing an open data project, and developing alternative digital monetary circuits in cultural production for the construction of community welfare, in collaboration with the European project Commonfare.
    2018 participates at Contemporay Art FORUM at Mambo in Bologna
    2018 co-founder of the IRI – Insitute of Radial Imagination. https://instituteofradicalimagination.org/
    2018 participates in Asilo MACRO in Rome
    2019 – participates in  SISEC Società Italiana di Socilogia Economica, Sviluppo e disuguaglianze a Nord del Sud e a Sud del nord del mondo
    2019 – keynote  in  VOLKSBÜHNE School of Disobedience: Experimentations in Alternative Economies.
    2019 – participates in MoneyLab#6 of Institute of Network Culture in Siegen
    2019 – participates in Blokchain Parade of Gaité Lyrique in Paris
    2019 – Aerocene Reader in Munich
    2019 – STATISTA in Berlin
    ACADEMIC TEACHINGS
    He taught with Balletto Civile at the Teatro Stabile in Turin, and at the specialization school of the European actor at the Teatro Stabile of Parma.
    He collaborates with the Master of Visual Arts and Design, Dirty art department at the Sandberg Institute ofAmsterdam (NL), with whom he is responsible for the special Wandering School project.
    He has collaborated with the course of Architecture and Design of the Miami University in Cincinnati (US).
    He has collaborated to the master of Architecture and urban planning of the university BTU of Cottbus (DE).
    He has held workshops of economic politics and alternative currencies to the Bocconi University of Milan.
    He has held design and urban planning workshop at the Domus Academy in Milan.

    He held urban planning and performing arts workshops at the Leibniz Universität in Hannover.
    He has worked for Goldsmith University (UK).
    He is actually teaching Big Data at the MA of the Social Sience Department, Sate University of Milano (IT).
    PUBLICATIONS
    With Andrea Fumagalli, he curated the edition of La Moneta del Comune, the challenge of the financial institution of the Commons, Derive Approdi 2014
    Contributes to Currency_04, Spacegoat Architecture Landscape Political Economy, 2013
    Cure for Landscape Choreography and Cohabitation Strategies, the book for children, Abecedario dei gesti del futuro, Mare Culturale Urbano edizioni, 2015
    Contributes to Making Cultural Production in Occupied Spaces, curated by Alan Moore and Alan Smart, Other Forms and Journal of Aesthetics and Protest 2016
    Contributes to artWORK, art labor and activism by Alberto Cossu, Jessica Holtaway and Paula Serfini, Rowan & Littlefield International 2017
    Contributes to The Revolt of Cooperation, social experimentation and possible autonomy, curated by Andrea Fumagalli, Giovanni Giovannelli and Cristina Morini, Meltemi Edizioni 2018
    PAPERS AND ARTICLES:
    INFRASTRUCTURES FOR FUTURE ECOSYSTEMS Scenarios and visions based on experimentations in alternative economies: the case of CommonCoin, FairCoin, and Bank of the Commons http://networkcultures.org/moneylab/2019/02/25/infrastructures-for-future-ecosystems/
    IL FUTURO E IL SUO DOPPIO http://effimera.org/il-futuro-e-il-suo-doppio-di-emanuele-braga/
    CONTEMPORARY ART IS OUT OF JOINT! Macao: produzione simbolica e sistema dell’arte https://operavivamagazine.org/contemporary-art-is-out-of-joint/
    IS THIS WORKING? THE FUTURE OF WORK IN EXPO http://www.macaomilano.org/spip.php?article74
    LA POLITICA DELL’ALGORITMO http://www.macaomilano.org/spip.php?article64