16MM RUN
Experimental film programme in 16MM format in collaboration with MACRO.
Next appointment: Johnny Minotaur (1971), 80’ by Charles Henri Ford.
23 April 2024, 7pm at Sala Cinema, MACRO.
LA TERRA DELLE SIRENE PUBLIC PROGRAM
An educational project conceived for the Fondazione Donnaregina per le Arti Contemporanee by Villa Lontana Records and Terraforma that aims to explore themes connected to myth, landscape and tradition through an innovative sound approach.
Seven workshops led by musicians and ethnomusicologists running between September and November at Museo Madre in Naples.
Walter Maioli, Francesca Heart, Sara Persico, BB (Alessandro Bava e Fabrizio Ballabio), Modular on the Spot Naples (MOTSNA), Babau.
SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS
A film by Lisa Rovner. Featuring Clara Rockmore, Daphne Oram, Bebe Barron, Pauline Oliveros, Delia Derbyshire, Maryanne Amacher, Eliane Radigue, Suzanne Ciani and Laurie Spiegel. Narrated by Laurie Anderson.
Screening and conversation with Vittoria Bonifati, Lisa Rovner and Chiara C. Siravo.
Friday 23 June 2023, 6:30pm at MACRO.
SUZANNE CIANI
Quadraphonic live performance on the Buchla modular synthesizer.
Friday 16 June 2023, 7pm at Villa Lontana.
Admission is limited and the ticket must be presented at the entrance to the event. Entry through Via Cassia 55.
METAMORFOSI DUBPLATE & SOUNDSCAPE AT GALERIE GISELA CAPITAIN
Friday 18 November 2022, 6-8pm
Albertusstrasse 9–11, Cologne
With recordings by: Wade Guyton, Jacqueline Humphries, Liza Lacroix, Zoe Leonard, Marcel Odenbach, Seth Price, Stephen Prina, Monika Sosnowska, Kelley Walker, Christopher Williams.
Metamorfosi soundscape by Michele Ferrari.
DIGIT-AZIONI PER SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
Manuel Zurria on flutes, Paolo Ravaglia on clarinet and Jacopo Antonicelli on saxophone. Concert at Villa Lontana on Wednesday 15 June 2022, 7:30pm.
IMAGES FOR SOUNDS
Artist Covers for Music Records
23 February – 30 April 2022
Rita Ackermann, Josef Albers, Kai Althoff, Andreco, Tauba Auerbach, Irma Blank, Sylvano Bussotti, Francesco Clemente, David Kennedy Cutler, Nathalie Du Pasquier, Matteo Fato, Reverend Howard Finster, Urs Fischer, Luigi Ghirri, Piero Golia, Delia Gonzalez, Keith Haring, Mike Kelley, Emma Kohlmann, Barbara Kruger, Sol LeWitt, Emiliano Maggi, Lucy McKenzie, Birgit Megerle, Bruno Munari, Magdalo Mussio, Luigi Ontani, Giulio Paolini, Raymond Pettibon, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Cloti Ricciardi, Cinzia Ruggeri, Mario Schifano, Edith Schloss, Lorenzo Scotto di Luzio, Cindy Sherman, Michael Snow, Wolfgang Tillmans, Cy Twombly, Nico Vascellari, Luigi Veronesi, Andro Wekua, Christopher Wool.
PAINTING STONE
24 May — 24 July 2021
Adelaide Cioni, Isabella Ducrot, David Kakabadze, Lucy McKenzie, Anne Minich, Francis Offman, Christopher Page, Delfina Scarpa, Mario Schifano, Jeffrey Stuker, Vivian Suter.
MEMORY GAME
25 September — 21 November 2020
Tauba Auerbach, Cyprien Gaillard, Susan Hiller, Thomas Hutton, John Latham, Charlotte Moth, Rosalind Nashashibi + Lucy Skaer, Olu Ogunnaike, Giorgio Orbi, Andrés Saenz De Sicilia + Emiddio Vasquez, Edoardo Servadio, Joëlle Tuerlinckx.
RESIDENCY 80121 INVITES VILLA LONTANA
Thursday 19 September 2019
Via Giuseppe Martucci 48, Napoli
Sound performance by Walter Maioli and Andrés Saenz de Sicilia.
MACHISMO
25 May — 20 July 2019
Bas Jan Ader, Marcel Broodthaers, Gino De Dominicis, Jeff Gibbons, Emiliano Maggi, Michael O’Mahony, Luigi Ontani, Cesare Pietroiusti, Gianni Politi, Robert Rauschenberg, Prem Sahib, Raja Ram Sharma, Franco Troiani.
ARCHEOLOGI
Archeology of the mind: the metadata of Villa Lontana
13 October — 10 November 2018
Larry Achiampong, Elisabetta Benassi, Alessandro Cicoria, Barry Flanagan, Clementine Keith-Roach, Louise Lawler, Maria Nordman, Sudarshan Shetty, Daniel R. Small, Franco Troiani.
21–9–18 SOUND PERFORMANCE
21 September 2018
Quadraphonic sound performance by Andrés Saenz de Sicilia in Villa Lontana's garage. The performance is preceded by a text-sound collaboration by Andrés Saenz De Sicilia and Adam Green.
SCULPTURELESS SCULPTURE
17 May — 6 June 2018
John Baldessari, Elisabetta Benassi, Ketty La Rocca, Mario Merz, Ad Reinhardt.
16MM RUN
Experimental film programme in 16MM format in collaboration with MACRO.
Next appointment: Johnny Minotaur (1971), 80’ by Charles Henri Ford.
23 April 2024, 7pm at Sala Cinema, MACRO.
LA TERRA DELLE SIRENE PUBLIC PROGRAM
An educational project conceived for the Fondazione Donnaregina per le Arti Contemporanee by Villa Lontana Records and Terraforma that aims to explore themes connected to myth, landscape and tradition through an innovative sound approach.
Seven workshops led by musicians and ethnomusicologists running between September and November at Museo Madre in Naples.
Walter Maioli, Francesca Heart, Sara Persico, BB (Alessandro Bava e Fabrizio Ballabio), Modular on the Spot Naples (MOTSNA), Babau.
SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS
A film by Lisa Rovner. Featuring Clara Rockmore, Daphne Oram, Bebe Barron, Pauline Oliveros, Delia Derbyshire, Maryanne Amacher, Eliane Radigue, Suzanne Ciani and Laurie Spiegel. Narrated by Laurie Anderson.
Screening and conversation with Vittoria Bonifati, Lisa Rovner and Chiara C. Siravo.
Friday 23 June 2023, 6:30pm at MACRO.
SUZANNE CIANI
Quadraphonic live performance on the Buchla modular synthesizer.
Friday 16 June 2023, 7pm at Villa Lontana.
Admission is limited and the ticket must be presented at the entrance to the event. Entry through Via Cassia 55.
METAMORFOSI DUBPLATE & SOUNDSCAPE AT GALERIE GISELA CAPITAIN
Friday 18 November 2022, 6-8pm
Albertusstrasse 9–11, Cologne
With recordings by: Wade Guyton, Jacqueline Humphries, Liza Lacroix, Zoe Leonard, Marcel Odenbach, Seth Price, Stephen Prina, Monika Sosnowska, Kelley Walker, Christopher Williams.
Metamorfosi soundscape by Michele Ferrari.
DIGIT-AZIONI PER SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
Manuel Zurria on flutes, Paolo Ravaglia on clarinet and Jacopo Antonicelli on saxophone. Concert at Villa Lontana on Wednesday 15 June 2022, 7:30pm.
IMAGES FOR SOUNDS
Artist Covers for Music Records
23 February – 30 April 2022
Rita Ackermann, Josef Albers, Kai Althoff, Andreco, Tauba Auerbach, Irma Blank, Sylvano Bussotti, Francesco Clemente, David Kennedy Cutler, Nathalie Du Pasquier, Matteo Fato, Reverend Howard Finster, Urs Fischer, Luigi Ghirri, Piero Golia, Delia Gonzalez, Keith Haring, Mike Kelley, Emma Kohlmann, Barbara Kruger, Sol LeWitt, Emiliano Maggi, Lucy McKenzie, Birgit Megerle, Bruno Munari, Magdalo Mussio, Luigi Ontani, Giulio Paolini, Raymond Pettibon, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Cloti Ricciardi, Cinzia Ruggeri, Mario Schifano, Edith Schloss, Lorenzo Scotto di Luzio, Cindy Sherman, Michael Snow, Wolfgang Tillmans, Cy Twombly, Nico Vascellari, Luigi Veronesi, Andro Wekua, Christopher Wool.
PAINTING STONE
24 May — 24 July 2021
Adelaide Cioni, Isabella Ducrot, David Kakabadze, Lucy McKenzie, Anne Minich, Francis Offman, Christopher Page, Delfina Scarpa, Mario Schifano, Jeffrey Stuker, Vivian Suter.
MEMORY GAME
25 September — 21 November 2020
Tauba Auerbach, Cyprien Gaillard, Susan Hiller, Thomas Hutton, John Latham, Charlotte Moth, Rosalind Nashashibi + Lucy Skaer, Olu Ogunnaike, Giorgio Orbi, Andrés Saenz De Sicilia + Emiddio Vasquez, Edoardo Servadio, Joëlle Tuerlinckx.
RESIDENCY 80121 INVITES VILLA LONTANA
Thursday 19 September 2019
Via Giuseppe Martucci 48, Napoli
Sound performance by Walter Maioli and Andrés Saenz de Sicilia.
MACHISMO
25 May — 20 July 2019
Bas Jan Ader, Marcel Broodthaers, Gino De Dominicis, Jeff Gibbons, Emiliano Maggi, Michael O’Mahony, Luigi Ontani, Cesare Pietroiusti, Gianni Politi, Robert Rauschenberg, Prem Sahib, Raja Ram Sharma, Franco Troiani.
ARCHEOLOGI
Archeology of the mind: the metadata of Villa Lontana
13 October — 10 November 2018
Larry Achiampong, Elisabetta Benassi, Alessandro Cicoria, Barry Flanagan, Clementine Keith-Roach, Louise Lawler, Maria Nordman, Sudarshan Shetty, Daniel R. Small, Franco Troiani.
21–9–18 SOUND PERFORMANCE
21 September 2018
Quadraphonic sound performance by Andrés Saenz de Sicilia in Villa Lontana's garage. The performance is preceded by a text-sound collaboration by Andrés Saenz De Sicilia and Adam Green.
SCULPTURELESS SCULPTURE
17 May — 6 June 2018
John Baldessari, Elisabetta Benassi, Ketty La Rocca, Mario Merz, Ad Reinhardt.