ARCHIVAL PRACTICES IN CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTS

A MODEL AND A SOURCE

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM

KEYNOTE & GUEST SPEAKERS

COSTANZA CARAFFA	LINDA FREGNI NAGLER	REIN JELLE TERPSTRA

CONSTANZA CARAFFA

Max-Planck-Institut, Italy

Costanza Caraffa (PhD Berlin 2003) has been Head of the Photothek at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut since 2006. Among her edited or co-edited publications are: Photo Archives and the Photographic Memory of Art History (2011); Photo Archives and the Idea of Nation (2015, with T. Serena); Foto-Objekte. Forschen in archäologischen, ethnologischen und kunsthistorischen Archiven (2020, with J. Bärnighausen et al.); On Alinari. Archive in Transition (2021) with artist Armin Linke; Encounters in an Archive. Object of Migration / Photo-Objects of Art History (with A. Goldhahn) featuring artist Massimo Ricciardo.

LINDA FREGNI NAGLER

Visual Artist, Italy

Linda Fregni Nagler is a Milan based artist working primarily with the medium of photography.  She has exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including the 55th Venice Biennale, in museums both in Italy (MAXXI-Rome, Fondazione Olivetti-Rome, Triennale-Milan) and abroad (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe-Hamburg, Moderna Museet-Stockholm, Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, ZKM-Karlsruhe). In 2014 she was awarded a scholarship at Iaspis in Stockholm. She published monographs with MACK (London) and Humboldt books (Milan).

REIN JELLE TERPSTRA

Visual Artist, The Netherlands

After a residency period at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten (Amsterdam), Rein Jelle Terpstra has devoted his practice to photography and the study of perception and reminiscence. Terpstra worked on an Artist Research Fellowship at the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. for his project about the Robert F Kennedy Funeral Train project in 2017. His work is held in various collections, including the SFMOMA (San Francisco), MoMA Library (New York), and the Eye Film Museum (Amsterdam).

www.reinjelleterpstra.nl