SYNAULIA
With Walter Maioli, Luce Maioli, Egidio Forasassi, Annalisa Capone, Ivan Gibellini
Saturday 8 June 2024, 5-8pm
Azienda Agricola Diaccialone, Pescia Fiorentina (Tuscany)
VERDE PRATO (live) + DONATO DOZZY
Saturday 11 May 2024, 6–8pm
16MM RUN
15 May 2024, 7pm at Sala Cinema, MACRO
Experimental film programme in 16mm format in collaboration with MACRO.
Next appointment: Looking for Mushrooms (1956-67, 14’), Cosmic Ray (1961, 4′), Breakaway (1966, 5′), The White Rose (1967, 7′), Valse Triste (1978, 5’), America is Waiting (1981, 3’), A Movie (1958, 12’) by Bruce Conner.
ATELIER E.B
8–10 March 2024, 12–6pm
Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie present their new fashion collection Big Tobacco in Rome in the new studio space of Villa Lontana. Inspired by Women's Tennis, the collection will include Atelier E.B's trademark mix of fine knitwear, streetwear, and accessories.
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
23 June 2023, 6:30pm at MACRO
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.
SUZANNE CIANI
16 June 2023, 7pm
Quadraphonic live performance on the Buchla modular synthesizer.
Admission is limited and the ticket must be presented at the entrance to the event.
TALES OF FEAR WILL FORGIVE ME
22 November 2022, 8pm
Live performance by Emiliano Maggi with selected tapes from the artist's personal archive, vocals and acoustic instruments.
METAMORFOSI DUBPLATE & SOUNDSCAPE AT GALERIE GISELA CAPITAIN
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.
ZWEIGSTELLE CAPITAIN II: SOUNDSCAPE & DUBPLATE RELEASE WITH VILLA LONTANA RECORDS
20 October 2022, 6–9pm.
DIGIT-AZIONI PER SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
15 June 2022, 7:30pm
Manuel Zurria on flutes, Paolo Ravaglia on clarinet and Jacopo Antonicelli on saxophone.
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
19 September 2019, 7pm
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.
VILLA LONTANA RECORDS LAUNCH AT FLAT TIME HOUSE
27 November 2019
210 Bellenden Road, London
Presentation of publications, artist editions and records along with a live performance by Andrés Saenz de Sicilia using a multi-channel sound system across the space.
VILLA LONTANA RECORDS LAUNCH AT VILLA LONTANA
10 October 2019, 8:30pm
Andrés Saenz de Sicilia (live), Terre Thaemlitz (live), Hugo Sanchez, DJ Sprinkles.
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.
SYNAULIA
With Walter Maioli, Luce Maioli, Egidio Forasassi, Annalisa Capone, Ivan Gibellini
Saturday 8 June 2024, 5-8pm
Azienda Agricola Diaccialone, Pescia Fiorentina (Tuscany)
VERDE PRATO (live) + DONATO DOZZY
11 May 2024, 6–8pm
16MM RUN
15 May 2024, 7pm at Sala Cinema, MACRO
Experimental film programme in 16mm format in collaboration with MACRO.
Next appointment: Looking for Mushrooms (1956-67, 14’), Cosmic Ray (1961, 4′), Breakaway (1966, 5′), The White Rose (1967, 7′), Valse Triste (1978, 5’), America is Waiting (1981, 3’), A Movie (1958, 12’) by Bruce Conner.
ATELIER E.B
8–10 March 2024, 12–6pm
Beca Lipscombe and Lucy McKenzie present their new fashion collection Big Tobacco in Rome in the new studio space of Villa Lontana. Inspired by Women's Tennis, the collection will include Atelier E.B's trademark mix of fine knitwear, streetwear, and accessories.
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
23 June 2023, 6:30pm at MACRO
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.
SUZANNE CIANI
16 June 2023, 7pm
Quadraphonic live performance on the Buchla modular synthesizer.
Admission is limited and the ticket must be presented at the entrance to the event. Entry through Via Cassia 55.
TALES OF FEAR WILL FORGIVE ME
22 November 2022, 8pm
Live performance by Emiliano Maggi with selected tapes from the artist's personal archive, vocals and acoustic instruments.
METAMORFOSI DUBPLATE & SOUNDSCAPE AT GALERIE GISELA CAPITAIN
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.
ZWEIGSTELLE CAPITAIN II: SOUNDSCAPE & DUBPLATE RELEASE WITH VILLA LONTANA RECORDS
20 October 2022, 6–9pm
DIGIT-AZIONI PER SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
15 June 2022, 7:30pm
Manuel Zurria on flutes, Paolo Ravaglia on clarinet and Jacopo Antonicelli on saxophone.
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
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.
VILLA LONTANA RECORDS LAUNCH AT FLAT TIME HOUSE
27 November 2019
210 Bellenden Road, London
Presentation of publications, artist editions and records along with a live performance by Andrés Saenz de Sicilia using a multi-channel sound system across the space.
VILLA LONTANA RECORDS LAUNCH AT VILLA LONTANA
25 May—20 July 2019
Thursday 10 October 2019
Andrés Saenz de Sicilia (live), Terre Thaemlitz (live), Hugo Sanchez, DJ Sprinkles.
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.