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'''Silvio Lorusso''' is an Italian artist, designer and researcher  interested in the complicated relationship between technology and society. He holds a Ph.D. in Design Sciences from the School of Doctorate Studies – Iuav University of Venice. He regularly collaborates with the [[Institute of Network Cultures]] in Amsterdam. In 2011 he graduated in Visual and Multimedia Communications. Subsequently, he spent a period of study at the [[Media_Design_and_Communication_Piet_Zwart_Institute_Rotterdam|Networked Media course of the Piet Zwart Institute]] in Rotterdam. From 2012 to 2014, he was a member of the Digital Publishing Toolkit Consortium. He took part in exhibitions and events such as Transmediale (Berlin, Germany), Impakt (Utrecht, Netherlands), Off the Press (Rotterdam, Netherlands), Adhocracy (Athens, Greece). Some of his works are included in the Rhizome ArtBase Selection. His writing has appeared in ''Prismo, Printed Web 3, Metropolis M, Progetto Grafico, Digicult, Diid'', and ''Doppiozero''. Since 2013, he manages the [http://p-dpa.net/ Post-Digital Publishing Archive]. He is based in [[Rotterdam]].
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'''Silvio Lorusso'''’s work focuses on the cultures and rhetorical regimes embedded in techno-social systems. He deals with the narratives and counternarratives that define platforms, devices and interfaces. By doing so, he engages with the tensions surrounding notions of labour, productivity, autonomy, self-design, entrepreneurialism, precarity and failure. Lorusso’s practice combines various media such as video, website, artist’s book, installation, lecture. This activity is further stimulated by writing essays, curating exhibitions and organizing public programs. In 2018 he published his first book entitled ''Entreprecariat: Siamo tutti imprenditori. Nessuno è al sicuro'' (Krisis).
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Silvio Lorusso is affiliated researcher at the [[Institute of Network Cultures]] of [[Amsterdam]], creative coding tutor at the Royal Academy of Art in Den Haag and researcher at the Willem De Kooning Academy. He’s also a member of [[Varia]] and part of the editorial board of Italian graphic design magazine ''Progetto Grafico''. His work has been presented at, among other venues, MaXXI, Rome; Transmediale, Berlin; The Photographers’ Gallery, London; Kunsthalle Wien; NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf. He holds a Ph.D. in Design Sciences from the School of Doctorate Studies – Iuav University of Venice. His writing has appeared in several magazines and publications, including ''Pagina99, Minima&Moralia, Not, Modes of Criticism, Printed Web 3, Metropolis M, Digicult''. Since 2013, he manages the [http://p-dpa.net Post-Digital Publishing Archive]. He lives in [[Rotterdam]]. [https://silviolorusso.com/about/ (2019)]
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* ''Entreprecariat: Siamo tutti imprenditori. Nessuno è al sicuro'', forew. Geert Lovink, afterw. Raffaele Alberto Ventura, Brescia: Krisis, 2018, 228 pp. [http://www.krisispublishing.com/prodotto/entreprecariat/] {{it}}
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** ''Entreprecariat: Everyone Is an Entrepreneur. Nobody Is Safe'', Eindhoven: Onomatopee, 2019, 260 pp. [https://www.onomatopee.net/exhibition/do-or-delegate/#publication_9408] {{en}}
  
 
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* http://silviolorusso.com/
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* [http://silviolorusso.com/ Personal website]
* http://networkcultures.org/entreprecariat/
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* [http://networkcultures.org/entreprecariat/ Blog]
* http://p-dpa.net/  
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* [http://p-dpa.net/ Post-Digital Publishing Archive], [http://p-dpa.tumblr.com/ Tumblr]
* http://p-dpa.tumblr.com/
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* [https://medium.com/@silvi0L0russo Medium]
* https://medium.com/@silvi0L0russo
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* [http://twitter.com/silvi0L0russo Twitter]
* http://twitter.com/silvi0L0russo
 

Revision as of 11:38, 27 September 2019

Silvio Lorusso’s work focuses on the cultures and rhetorical regimes embedded in techno-social systems. He deals with the narratives and counternarratives that define platforms, devices and interfaces. By doing so, he engages with the tensions surrounding notions of labour, productivity, autonomy, self-design, entrepreneurialism, precarity and failure. Lorusso’s practice combines various media such as video, website, artist’s book, installation, lecture. This activity is further stimulated by writing essays, curating exhibitions and organizing public programs. In 2018 he published his first book entitled Entreprecariat: Siamo tutti imprenditori. Nessuno è al sicuro (Krisis).

Silvio Lorusso is affiliated researcher at the Institute of Network Cultures of Amsterdam, creative coding tutor at the Royal Academy of Art in Den Haag and researcher at the Willem De Kooning Academy. He’s also a member of Varia and part of the editorial board of Italian graphic design magazine Progetto Grafico. His work has been presented at, among other venues, MaXXI, Rome; Transmediale, Berlin; The Photographers’ Gallery, London; Kunsthalle Wien; NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf. He holds a Ph.D. in Design Sciences from the School of Doctorate Studies – Iuav University of Venice. His writing has appeared in several magazines and publications, including Pagina99, Minima&Moralia, Not, Modes of Criticism, Printed Web 3, Metropolis M, Digicult. Since 2013, he manages the Post-Digital Publishing Archive. He lives in Rotterdam. (2019)

Publications
  • Entreprecariat: Siamo tutti imprenditori. Nessuno è al sicuro, forew. Geert Lovink, afterw. Raffaele Alberto Ventura, Brescia: Krisis, 2018, 228 pp. [1] (Italian)
    • Entreprecariat: Everyone Is an Entrepreneur. Nobody Is Safe, Eindhoven: Onomatopee, 2019, 260 pp. [2] (English)
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