2025. Azione #61. “Suspended Pendant Rocks”, Lopez Island, Washington (USA)

Lopez Library Artist Residency. 24/07 -2/08 2025.

Lecture: Color Conversation.

Collaborative Installation and Workshop: “Suspended Rocks for Lopez” – outside installation of recycled glass, rocks, and blue colored water, visible also from within the library (with Kit, Gretchen, Marcia, Tam, Linda, Sharon, Barb, and a special thank you to Nikyta and Tracey C).

Installation: “Pendente per Lopez” – hanging installation, found plywood and 126 rocks, 64 x 100 cm.

Banners: “Color Clash RBY*, BRG*, GBY*, YBR*” and “Water Patterns 1” – 2 or 3 color variations, silkscreen on cloth, 27 x 27 in..

Library cabinet installation: “Artifacts – Buffer of Time” installation of stone and glass, glass and nest, glass and driftwood, glass and shell, glass and seaweed, glass and stone, and driftwood and glass montage, various sizes, with “Color Vibrations” – 3 color variations, and Water Patterns 1” – 2 color variations.

Lopez Artist Walk first Saturday: Performance: “Vocabolario: Construction Grammar Geode 1”. 

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2025. Azione #58 – “Pendente Galleggiante – Artist Beads for Peace”, Roma (IT).

MEMORIE DAL TERRITORIO – ARTE CONTEMPORANEA 30 Arte/Scienza di Pace, a cura di Anna Cochetti, LA VACCHERIA. 16/04 -16/05 2025.

2024/2025, 11 galleggianti di legno e 16 calchi degli stessi in gesso su corda, pendente posto su una sedia in legno, installazione variabile — ogni ‘perlina’ 16 x 8 cm., con sviluppo di 5,40 m di collana; sedia 46 x 46 x 78 cm. Installazione in teca di 150 x 150 x 80 cm. 

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Adami Claudio – Albanese Giovanni – Aller Bruno – Battisti Luigi – Bellocchi Claudia – Berardi Rosetta – Bielli Paolo – Binga Tomaso – Blumenthal Michiel – Bonoli Alessandra – Cenci Franco – Cesarini Sforza Primarosa – Ciampi Antonia – Contestabile Lea – Cuomo Gilles – De Luca Michele – De Luca Nino – Delhove Luce – Di Giacomo Adriano – Fabrizi Stefania – Facchinetti Marisa – Fiorucci Danilo – Fontana Giovanni – Frolet Elizabeth – Genovese Pino – Lanini Andrea – Liberni Andrea – Lok Wilma – Luzzi Federica – Malta Liliana – Marinaccio Michele – Morelli Mattia – Mussavi Mahshid – Nuti Franco – Palmarelli Angela – Pasquet Beatrice – Piccioni Ugo – Pignotti Lamberto – RADURA Laboratorio (Bacchi Laura – Cavallini Serena – Cimminella Maria Caterina – Conte Raffaella – Conti Maria Clara – Coppola Anna – Di Pietro Caterina – Dominici Rolando – Duranti Emanuela -Fabiani Fabio – Montagna Francesca – Papaevangeliu Giorgios – Parlani Antonella – Romitelli Giulia – Romitelli Maria Teresa – Silvestri Giovanna – Spens Sally – Tardocchi Marta – Vanacore Paola – Vitali Carlo – Zangheri Lorenzo) – Ragni Lucilla – Reggio Graziella – Renzogallo – Ruiu Massimo – Ryan Virginia – Sandford&Gosti – Sanna Sandro – Santarelli Sara – Scotti Paolo – Spezzano Nicola – Takahara Naoya – Teodori Nello – Timossi Alberto – Tomasini Andrea – Tronci Lepagier Marco

2024. Azione #55 – “Vocabolario: Construction Grammar Geode 2”, Seattle WA (USA).

Le parole sono pietre: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me > performance.

This performance with the patronage of the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is part of the 20th Giornata del Contemporaneo (Contemporary Art Day) promoted by AMACI – Associazione dei Musei d’Arte Contemporanea Italiani (Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums), realized with the support of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture and with the collaboration of the Directorate-General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, promoting Italian contemporary art worldwide.

We would like to thank The Seattle Perugia Sister City Association, especially Elisabetta Valentini and Victoria Olcott, with MARK IPPOLITO for all their support in organization.

Special thanks to DIE ANONYMEN MELACHOLIKER for their sound contribution.

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Special thanks to the Women’s University Club for their hospitality.

And thank you to Iole, Mary, Carolina, Charlotte, Mike and Donna, Michael and Julia, for their kind support. Thank you Alice and Jon Paul, Sara, and Jon.

2024. Azione #54 – “Vocabolario: Construction Grammar Geode”, ADD-art, 10 anni di interferenze – Spoleto (IT).

Le parole sono pietre: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me_performance innaugurale.

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28 elementi che variano da circa 10 cm a 25 cm di circonferenza; 14 pietre e 14 calchi in cartapesta come pagine di vocabolario vengono letti dai due performer, 7 in italiano e 7 in inglese. Dimensioni del tavolo 140 x 90 cm. Special thanks to DIE ANONYMEN MELACHOLIKER for their sound contribution.

Dal 29 al 14 luglio 2024 ADD-art festeggia 10 anni di attività con la mostra “ADD-art, 10 anni di interferenze”. L’esposizione sarà ospitata all’interno di “Palazzo Due Mondi” Palazzo Tordelli nel cuore della città di Spoleto, in occasione del Festival Due Mondi. Grazie all’associazione culturale Fish&Chic e il supporto di sponsor e sostenitori.

L’esposizione, che inaugurerà con una nuova performance di Sandford&Gosti, vedrà le sale allestite con le opere e le installazioni della maggior parte degli artisti che in questi 10 anni hanno collaborato con la galleria: Sergio Baldassini, Alessandra Baldoni, Silvia Beccaria, Jacopo Benci, Nicola Boccini, Andrea Ceddia, Danilo Fiorucci, Benedetta Galli, Saverio Mercati, Vincenzo Merola, Chiara Montenero, Gianluca Murasecchi, Andrea Pinchi, David Pompili, Diego Randazzo, Géza Ricz, Paolo Scarfone, Valeria Scuteri.

2024. Azione #53 – “Pendente galleggiante”, RI…GALGATA MEETS MONTELABATE- Montelabate (IT).

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l’equilibrio tra la forza peso e la spinta verticale

11 galleggianti in legno e 16 calchi in gesso su corda – ogni ‘perlina’ 16 x 8 cm. dimensioni 240 cm x 300

Abbazia di Santa Maria Valdipone a Montlabate (PG) il 1 e 2 giugno, 2024.

2024. Azione #51 — “Fake News Dissipater – Bastone”, Ancora BACULUS – Museo Archeologico – Spoleto (IT).

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Museo Nazionale Museo Nazionale Archeologico e Teatro Romano di Spoleto. Ideazione: STUDIO A’87. A shared project with artists, cultural operators, and friends of the arts. Curated by Franco Troiani, Myriam Laplante, Jeffrey Isaac, Emanuele De Donno. With the collaboration of Silvia Casciarri, Sponsored by: Museo Archeologico Nazionale e Teatro Romano di Spoleto // The department of culture of the Municipality of Spoleto. 

2023. Azione #49 – Star/Stella Prints, Buone Feste, Perugia (IT).

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Two silkscreen prints in various color combinations. Star color series, and Stella color series.

Whole set of 36 Star Series.
Color variations of Star Series. Red Pervinca, Red Burgundy, Red Ochre, Red Purple – Blue Pervinca, Blue Burgundy, Blue Ochre, Blue Purple – Green Burgundy Pervinca, Green Burgundy, Green Ochre, Green Purple.
Whole set of 30 Stella Series.
Color variations of Stella Series. Blu Ocra, Blu Viola Ocra, Blu Viola, Blu Pervinca – Verde Blu, Verde Ocra Viola, Verde Viola, Verde Pervinca – Rossa Ocra, Rossa Viola Ocra, Rossa Viola, Rossa Pervinca –

2023. Azione #48 – Ampio Respiro 2021-2023 — Deruta (IT).

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Il Granaio, P.zza Cavour 1. Deruta; organizzato da freemocco a.p.s, con il patrocinio del Comune di Deruta.

Photo Paolo Tramontana
Foto Franco Scotti

Showing: Installation “Globo scomposto 2013-2023”, video “Colored Shirts on the Shore” 2020; 1’23” Cyprus,

https://vimeo.com/881652571

and selected silkscreens from various series.

Foglie Series 2023 – 24 total unique silkscreens, 3 base colors, 8 variations; 40×40 cm in cornice

Space Projection Series 2021 – 28 total unique silkscreens, 4 base colors with 7 variations each – 30×21 cm and 21×30 cm framed.

Color Card Series collection 2019 – B/W, G/Y, Y/R, B/G, R/B; 5 silkscreen cards, 32 copies each, in 2 colors; 13×10,5 cm each

Motif Series – 16 esemplari di ogni combinazione 2019

Motif 1b lt blue, green, yellow; Motif 2b lt. yellow, lt. blue, red; Motif 5b turquoise, blue, red; 20×20 cm each tile, 3×3=9 tiles – 3 color silkscreens, framed 80×80 cm circa

Motif 1 green/red, red/green, red/blue, blue/red; Motif 2 yellow/blue, blue/yellow, red/green, green/red; 20×20 cm each tile, 3×4 = 12 tiles, 2 color silkscreens framed 74×94 cm

Ring Series 2018 – 28 total unique silkscreens, 6 base colors of 4 or 5 variations of 3 colors; 40×40 cm framed: exhibited Rings #19 R,B,V – #27 P,R,V #6 – B,Y,V – #17 G,B,V 

Un racconto di colori 2015 – 96 total silkscreens, of 48 double unique pages, various colors; 72×52 cm in cornice

2023. Azione #46 – Hanging and Suspended Rocks for Ebersberg — Kunstverein, Ebersberg (DE).

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9 Posizioni di Arte Contemporanea dal Centro Italia”, curated by Robert Lang in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kunstverein Ebersberg e.V., Galerie alte Brennerei, Kunstverein, Ebersberg (DE).

#Alessia Armeni #Stefano Bonacci #Robert Lang #Gianni Lillo #Francesca Manfredi #Vittoria Mazzoni #Lucilla Ragni #Sandford&Gosti #Sara Tosti

Part A. Installation of floor piece “Suspended Rocks for Ebersberg” 391 suspended rocks on glass containers; 300 cm ø; 2023

Part B. Hanging installation “Aura Pendente”; 101 hanging rocks from plexiglass disk 100 cm ø; 2018

Part C. Hanging installation “Globo Pendente”; 115 hanging rocks from plexiglass disk 80 cm ø; 2013

Part D. “Foglie Series of 24” showing 5 versions of the 3 colored unique silkscreens, 40×40 cm, 2023

2023. Azione #41c – Studio tour Sou’wester Arts, prints – Seaview, Washington (USA)

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We placed the prints on already available nails, creating a “gallery” in our suite, as if they had been hung in that space permanently. The prints are from the silkscreen series: “Ring Series” and “Space Projection”, and laser prints of the installation details “La vita di colore” and “Pozzo Perlato”.

2023. Azione #41b– Suspended Rocks at Sou’wester Arts – workshop – Wave of the Future Preschool, Seaview, Washington (USA)

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Wave of the Future preschool, Seaview; workshop with 3-5 year olds, led by Chloe Maglio. “@sandfordgosti visited WAVE during @souwesterarts week as part of our visiting artists program. They talked about the relationship between man-made & nature-made objects, specifically the juxtaposition of rocks balancing atop glass bottles. The kids also balanced and traced the rocks shadows on wood and other surfaces encouraging steady focus and experimentation.”

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Photos by Sora Blu and Sandford&Gosti.

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