CURRENT PROJECTS AND EXHIBITIONS
ENCHANTING VILLA EMMA, RIALMOSSO, ITALY
RESEARCH / OBSERVATION / FIELD NOTES / INQUIRY
New projects are currently taking shape through reflection, experimentation, and dialogue.
While stationed in Northern Italy
18 July – 4 August 2026
El Nido is currently in residence at Villa Emma.
Work continues through observation, writing, photography, and the collection of field notes.
Alongside this work, we are curating Linda Zambolin and Francesco Tori: Once Upon a Time – Incarnation of Placeand producing a concert by composer and pianist Anthony Cardella at Villa Magnani. We will also continue research with Carlotta Cernigliaro, exploring the Fluxus collection at Villa Cernigliaro.
Throughout this period, updates, reflections, and field notes will be shared through ORBIS.
continued research at villa cernigliaro
PROGRAMMING IN NORTHERN ITALY | July 19–2, 2026
villa magnani, CAMPIGLIA cervo, northern italy
VILLA MAGNANI | CAMPIGLIA CERVO, ITALY
COLLABORATION WITH EL NIDO & VILLA EMMA
AS PART OF OUR ONGOING COLLABORATION WITH VILLA EMMA AND CASA REGIS, WE ARE PLEASED TO INCLUDE VILLA MAGNANI AS A SITE-SPECIFIC EXTENSION. LOCATED IN CAMPIGLIA CERVO IN NORTHERN ITALY, VILLA MAGNANI IS A NINETEENTH-CENTURY PARK SHAPED BY THE LEGACY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS MARCELLINO AND GIUSEPPE RODA. ITS GROUNDS—MARKED BY WINDING PATHS, GROTTOS, AND MATURE TREES—OFFER A CONTEMPLATIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ARTISTIC INQUIRY.
JULY 19TH FROM 10 - 3 PM PARK TOUR, ART EXHIBITION AND “FROM CARRIAGES TO MOTORCYCLES TO HISTORICAL VEHICLES” DISPLAY
JULY 25, 2026 AT 4 PM | PARK TOUR, CONCERT AND ART EXHIBITION
FEATURING ANTHONY CARDELLA, PERFORMING CHOPIN AND EARLY ITALIAN BALLADS PERFORMED FROM THE VILLA’S HISTORICAL PIANO ALSO, ON DISPLAY, LINDA ZAMBOLIN AND FRANCESCO TORI, ONCE UPON A TIME - INCARNATION OF PLACE, HAND-PAINTED AND WAXED PHOTOGRAPHS
UPcoming PROJECTS AND exhibitions
september 2026
an anonymous passage: Through blank spaces - photography, written word, and objects
field research begins august 2026 - public display begins january 2027
infinity - a project in indeterminacy, with anthony cardella, composer, pianist, | group exhibition: featuring sound, photography, painting, film, writing, and music
PAST PROJECTS AND EXHIBITIONS
Photography into sculpture - an homage and an update
photography as object and sculpture
HAND-PAINTED AND WAXED PHOTOGRAPHS
Writings and photographs (1981-1983)
WORKS ON PAPER FROM 2003-2004.
MIXED MEDIA PAINTINGS.
now and now and now
Ipshita Maitra, Francesco Tori, Linda zambolin, Silvia Gaffurini, tamara reynolds, AND MORE
Summer solstice
shane guffogg
the visible and invisible being
slow art day 2024
my self being my self
stevie kincheloe
The written word
virtual collaboration
the spoken word
virtural collaboration of the voice
nooit ge dacht
steven Dayvid mckellar
Homage to sam Francis
slow art day 2023
Karnej/gesutra
who would i be
steven dayvid mckellar | stevie kincheloe
BLUE
SHANE GUFFOGG
OPEN TO INTERPRETATION
YURI BOYKO
the past as future is present
vrayman interiors | shane guffogg | victoria chapman
SLOW ART DAY
2022
ghosts disappear like light
erica shires
The host or the guest
l. mikelle stanbridge
THE PATH OF LIGHT
SHANE GUFFOGG
in your absence something can be born
DENNIS EKSTROM | shane guffogg | erica shires | A.K.A.T. | l. mikelle STANDBRIDGE | and more..
curatorial collaborations
with Shane guffogg
art & music collaborations
with shane guffogg, anthony cardella and jonah lynch
