The 'Encounter' exhibition by Silvia Rosi draws inspiration from an image of her mother in Lomé, Togo. Rosi retraces her parents' immigration journey from Togo to Italy through a series of evocative self-portraits. Her work masterfully combines photography, text, and video to create a layered exploration of identity, memory, and migration. This compelling artistic statement reflects deeply on personal experience and historical accounts.
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Silvia Rosi's 'Encounter' retraces her parents' immigration journey from Togo to Italy through self-portraits. The work combines photography, text, and video to explore visual and oral narratives of family history.
Encounter is an exhibition by artist Silvia Rosi, inspired by an image of her mother working as a market trader in Lomé, Togo. Rosi embarks on a personal journey, retracing her parents' immigration path from Togo to Italy. Through a series of self-portraits, she embodies and re-enacts both visual and oral narratives derived from her family's history. The work masterfully combines photography, text, and video to create a layered exploration of identity, memory, and migration. The exhibition draws deeply from personal experience and historical accounts, transforming them into a compelling artistic statement. Visitors can engage with the exhibition through various media, including embedded videos and additional content such as a podcast episode featuring Rosi discussing stories of migration and an interview with the artist and Foam curator Hinde Haest.
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