Vincenzo Fiore Marrese

Curriculum Vitae / Resume

Academic History

  • Postgraduate Course as Certified Teacher of Art, Art History and Technical Drawing, Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, Italy (Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze), Ministry of Education, University and Research of the Italian government
  • Diploma di Pittura (Vecchio Ordinamento, Quadriennio), legally equivalent to a Master of Fine Arts under Italian law and Bologna Process standards, 110 and honor (highest possible grade in the Italian system), Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, Italy (Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze). Thesis Title, “Conoscenza e Creatività” (“Knowledge and Creativity”). Collaboration with the Department of Humanities and the Department of Biology, University of Florence, Italy
  • High school diploma in Artistic Studies, National Art Institute of Florence in Italy (Liceo Artistico Statale di Porta Romana e Sesto Fiorentino, già Istituto Statale d’Arte di Firenze)

Art Residencies

2025

  1. , Artist-in-residence at Soil to Soil

    participating in a pilot artist residency, live, Artist residency pilot program Soil to Soil

    Münchenstein, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, CH

2024

  1. , Artist-in-residence at Terraformation

    participating in the artist residency, live, Artist residency program Terraformation

    Organized by: Mayer Pavilion, Farm Cultural Park, Curated by: Mayer Pavilion

    Farm, Contrada La Strada, Butera, Caltanissetta, Sicilia, Italy, IT

  2. , Artist-in-residence at Kunst-Eremitage

    participating in the artist residency, live, Artist residency program Landschafts- und Kunstverein Rietzer Berg

    Landschaftspark Rietzer Berg, Landschaftspark Rietzer Berg, Kloster Lehnin, Potsdam-Mittelmark, Brandenburg, Germany, DE

2023

  1. , Artist-in-residence at Künstlerstadt Kalbe

    participating in the artist residency, live, Artist residency program Künstlerstadt Kalbe (11th International Summer Campus), 11. Internationaler Sommercampus, 11th

    Künstlerstadt Kalbe, Kalbe (Milde), Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, DE

2022

  1. , Artist-in-residence at Liebig12

    participating in the artist residency, live, Artist residency program Liebig12

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

2018

  1. , Artist-in-residence at Wärmflasche

    participating in the artist residency, live, Artist residency program Wärmflasche

    Curated by: Antonín Brinda

    Soulkostel, Soulkostel, former church, Vernéřovice, Náchod, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, CZ

Grants

  • 2023, Residenzstipendium, Künstlerstadt Kalbe, Kalbe (Milde), Germany

Published Works

  • Marrese V.F. 2022, “Point-of-view Performances” in “Meta.space – Visions of Space from the Middle Ages to the Digital Age,” edited by Alfred Weidinger, Fabian Müller-Nittel and Markus Reindl / OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH, published by DISTANZ Verlag GmbH, Berlin, Germany, 2022, ISBN: 978-3-95476-536-2

Active Collaborations

  • 2025-ongoing, “Soil to Soil,” collaborative project with Dr. Frederick Büks and Louis Voelkel

Selected Works

2027

  1. (forthcoming), Evil Designs

    performance, durational, live, PAB Open Festival, 2027

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    old prison of Bergen, old district prison, Bergen, former prison, Vestland, Norway, NO

2026

  1. , Algenring (Algae Ring)

    community-based installation, durational, live, Amende für Alle!

    Organized by: Haus am See

    Amendestraße, street festival, Berlin, Germany, DE

  2. , Drawing plants and reflecting on our relationships with vegetal life

    workshop, developed and ran the workshop, live, Langer Tag der StadtNatur (Long Day of Urban Nature)

    Organized by: Nachbarschafts­zentrum Amtshaus Buchholz, 2000m² Weltacker Berlin

    Botanischer Volkspark Blankenfelde-Pankow, 2000m² Weltacker Berlin, Berlin, Germany, DE

2025

  1. , Coincidental Creature

    artist talk, delivering the talk, live, ACABB (Anarchist Convergence And Bookfair Berlin), 2025

    Mehringhof, Room 4, Berlin, Germany, DE

  2. , Coincidental Creature: Artistic Research Circles

    artistic research circles, developed and ran the artist research circle, live

    Offenes Wohnzimmer, Berlin, Germany, DE

  3. , Creating a New Language: Impossible. (et vous êtes) (Creating a New Language: Impossible. (and you are))

    exhibition, showcase of artists’ book, group exhibition, BOOKSHELF VI

    Stichting ARTisBOOK, Groningen, Netherlands, NL

  4. , Ein stiller Ton (A Quiet Tone)

    performance, work-in-progress preview, live, Offene Bühne im Haus am See

    Organized by: Haus am See

    Stadtteilzentrum Haus am See, Berlin, Germany, DE

  5. , Obscura Fähigkeit (Obscure Ability)

    exhibition, art installation première, live, Die Höhle_festival

    Theater Expedition Metropolis (ExMe), Berlin, Germany, DE

2024

  1. , Diverging Waves

    exhibition, art installation première, live, Die Höhle_festival

    Theater Expedition Metropolis (ExMe), Berlin, Germany, DE

  2. , Deep Mapping in Butera

    artist talk, delivering the talk, live, Terraformation: Bridging Worlds

    Curated by: Mayer Pavilion

    StadtWERKSTATT Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Dragonerareal, Berlin, Rathausblock, Germany, DE

  3. , Terraformation: Bridging worlds

    exhibition, several works of art, group exhibition, Terraformation: Bridging worlds

    Curated by: Mayer Pavilion

    StadtWERKSTATT Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Dragonerareal, Berlin, Rathausblock, Germany, DE

  4. , Full

    performance, première, digital commission, Festival Internacional de Performance Art de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Ecología, Performance y Corporeidad (Ecology, Performance and Corporeality), LATITUDES

    Curated by: Hector Canonge

    CBA (Centro Boliviano Americano), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Andrés Ibáñez, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, BO

2023

  1. , Festival “preserve memories - provide energy” Artistic collaboration with Sophia Moffa, with the participation of Berlin based artists

    festival, performance and art installation, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 3rd

    Xelor Kesselhaus, Berlin, former boiler house, Germany, DE

  2. , Collectiveness In Space

    exhibition, art installation première, group exhibition, Experimentdays Relaunch

    Organized by: Mayer Pavilion, Zusammenstelle, Rathausblock, Curated by: Mayer Pavilion

    Adlerhalle, Dragonerareal, Berlin, Germany, DE

  3. , Zweiter Atelier-Rundgang (Second Studio Tour)

    open studio, art installation showcase, live, Künstlerstadt Kalbe (11th International Summer Campus), 11. Internationaler Sommercampus, 11th

    ehemaliges Gericht (former courthouse), Kalbe (Milde), former courthouse, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, DE

  4. , Erster Atelier-Rundgang (First Studio Tour)

    open studio, art installation première, live, Künstlerstadt Kalbe (11th International Summer Campus), 11. Internationaler Sommercampus, 11th

    ehemaliges Gericht (former courthouse), Kalbe (Milde), former courthouse, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, DE

  5. , 11. Internationaler Sommercampus. Werkschau der Stipendiat:innen (11th International Summer Campus. Exhibition of the Scholarship Recipients)

    exhibition, several works of art, group exhibition, Künstlerstadt Kalbe (11th International Summer Campus), 11. Internationaler Sommercampus, 11th

    Galerie die 8, Künstlerstadt Kalbe, Kalbe (Milde), Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, DE

  6. , Evil Designs

    performance, première, live, Künstlerstadt Kalbe (11th International Summer Campus. Exhibition of the Scholarship Recipients), 11. Internationaler Sommercampus. Werkschau der Stipendiat:innen, 11th

    Galerie die 8, Künstlerstadt Kalbe, Kalbe (Milde), Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, DE

  7. , Regelwerke (Rule systems)

    artist talk, delivering the talk, live, Third Room

    Besser Leben, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, DE

2022

  1. , Point-of-view Performances

    essay launch, published in an anthology of essays, book launch, ART Cologne, essay published in “Meta.space – Visions of Space from the Middle Ages to the Digital Age”, edited by Alfred Weidinger, Fabian Müller-Nittel and Markus Reindl / OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH, published by DISTANZ Verlag GmbH, Berlin, Germany, 2022, ISBN: 978-3-95476-536-2

    ART Cologne, Koelnmesse, Köln, Section: Editions, level 11.3, booth A25, DISTANZ ART, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, DE

  2. , Aesthetic regulations

    exhibition, assembled sculptures, group exhibition, krude ohne bude. Eine Abschiedsausstellung

    Projektwohnung „krudebude“ (“krudebude” Project Space), Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, DE

  3. , Aesthetic regulations

    exhibition opening, assembled sculptures, group exhibition, krude ohne bude. Eine Abschiedsausstellung

    Projektwohnung „krudebude“ (“krudebude” Project Space), Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, DE

  4. , unvollendetes Museum der peripheren Moderne (unfinished museum of peripheral modernity) Research collaboration with Lucas Rehnman, Brigida Brancale

    poster session, interdisciplinary collaborative research, live, Internationale Konferenz „Die globale DDR – eine transkulturelle Kunstgeschichte (1949–1990)“

    Organized by: DRESDEN-concept, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Fritz Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung, Technische Universität Dresden

    Albertinum Museum, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, DE

  5. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAF Performing Arts Festival Berlin

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  6. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAF Performing Arts Festival Berlin

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  7. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAF Performing Arts Festival Berlin

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  8. , Reorder power structures

    performance, première, chapter three, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 2nd

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  9. , Reorder power structures

    performance, première, chapter two, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 2nd

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  10. , Festival “preserve memories - provide energy” Artistic collaboration with Sophia Moffa, Tetiana Kornieieva

    festival, performance and art installation, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 2nd

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  11. , Reorder power structures

    performance, première, chapter one, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 2nd

    Liebig12, Berlin, Germany, DE

  12. , About age-based targeting

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAB Open Festival, 2022

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    Hotel Villa Terminus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway, NO

  13. , About age-based targeting

    performance, première, live, PAB Open Festival, 2022

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    Hotel Villa Terminus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway, NO

  14. , About age-based targeting

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAB Open Festival, 2022

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    Hotel Villa Terminus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway, NO

  15. , To make landfall I

    performance, première, digital commission, Festival Internacional de Performance Art de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Latitudes Hybridas

    Organized by: Performance Art Bolivia, PABA y ARTerial Performance Art APLAB Performance Art Bolivia, Curated by: Hector Canonge

    CBA (Centro Boliviano Americano), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Andrés Ibáñez, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, BO

2021

  1. , I (don’t) know the spell

    performance, première, digital commission, Performance November, Kyiv International performance art days

    Curated by: Tetiana Kornieieva, studio 312

    AKT, Art-Zavod Platforma, Kyiv, Ukraine, UA

  2. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live

    Gallery Center424, Belgrade, Serbia, RS

  3. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, IMAF International Multimedial Art Festival

    Abandoned motel “Sumice”, Odžaci, former motel, West Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, RS

  4. , Achilles and Tortoise Artistic collaboration: Kornieieva-Marrese duo

    performance, première, live, IMAF International Multimedial Art Festival

    Gallery SULUV, Novi Sad, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, RS

  5. , Secret and Inaccessible

    poetry reading, composing and performing original poetry, live, Spoken Word - Party

    Badehaus, Berlin, Germany, DE

  6. , Festival “preserve memories - provide energy” Artistic collaboration with Sophia Moffa, Tetiana Kornieieva

    festival, performance and art installation, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 1st

    Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge, Berlin, former boiler house, Germany, DE

  7. , Der Weg der Kohle (The Path of Coal)

    performance, première, live, Festival “preserve memories - provide energy”, 1st

    Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge, Berlin, former boiler house, Germany, DE

  8. , Post-Performance

    performance, re-enactment with variations, digital commission, APAFBA – AUSTRAL Performance Art Festival Buenos Aires, AUSTRAL desde lo VIRTUAL

    Organized by: Hector Canonge, in collaboration with local institutions and organizations in Buenos Aires, Curated by: Hector Canonge

    Buenos Aires, Argentina, AR

  9. , Post-Performance

    performance, première, digital commission, PAF Performing Arts Festival Berlin

    Berlin, Germany, DE

  10. , Cordone (rope) Artistic collaboration with Live Art Lab: Tetiana Kornieieva and Anton Romanov

    performance, première, live

    Institute of Automation, Nahirna 22, Kyiv, studio 312, Ukraine, UA

2020

  1. , It’s time Artistic collaboration with Dagmar I. Glausnitzer-Smith

    performance, première, digital commission, IMAF International Multimedial Art Festival

    Novi Sad, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, RS

  2. , There was a deer in the darkness

    poetry reading, composing and performing original poetry, live, Offene Bühne

    ARCANOA, Berlin, Germany, DE

  3. , I don’t think you realise what I’m talking about

    web-based practice, online based art project, digital commission, Bio-Net-Work

    Artistic direction by: Shubho O Saha, Curated by: Sanjid Mahmud, Assistant Curators: Mahmuda Siddika, Afsana Hasan Shejuty

    Dhaka, Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, BD

  4. , Community Standards

    performance, première, digital commission, Moving Bodies, Festival online_Blu Notte

    Teatro Espace, Torino, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piemonte, Italy, IT

  5. , People also ask

    performance, première, live, How long is forever, #13 featuring Saddiq Abubakar

    Organized by: Künstler, Künstlerin

    Poropati, Berlin, Germany, DE

  6. , Not from Us

    poetry reading, composing and performing original poetry, live, Schaunwama

    BAIZ, Kultur- und Schankwirtschaft, Berlin, Germany, DE

2019

  1. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAB Open Festival, 2019

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    Grand Hotel Terminus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway, NO

  2. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAB Open Festival, 2019

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen

    Grand Hotel Terminus, Bergen, Vestland, Norway, NO

  3. , Strike

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, IMAF International Multimedial Art Festival

    Gallery SULUV, Novi Sad, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, RS

  4. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, IMAF International Multimedial Art Festival

    Bivši Dom Omladine (Former Youth Center), Odžaci, former youth center, West Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, RS

  5. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Moving Bodies, Butoh & Live Art Festival, Roseness 1959-2019

    Teatro Espace, Torino, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piemonte, Italy, IT

  6. , Strike

    performance, première, live, Spieltrieb

    Projektwohnung „krudebude“ (“krudebude” Project Space), Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, DE

  7. , Suspended Sentence

    performance, première, live, Vital Signs

    Curated by: Pia Cruzalegui

    Parco della Nave, Fattoria della Nave, Cicogna, Terranuova Bracciolini, Arezzo, Toscana, Italy, IT

  8. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Festival Žižkovská Noc, theatre and literature section

    Curated by: Petr Dlouhý

    Cross Attic – place for interdisciplinary experiments in performing arts, Prague, Czech Republic, CZ

  9. , Collaborative performance D’Lab 2019 Artistic collaboration with the artists of the D’Lab 2019

    performance, première, live, D’Lab | Dhaka Live Art Biennale

    Edge Gallery, Bay’s Edgewater, Dhaka, Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, BD

  10. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, D’Lab | Dhaka Live Art Biennale

    FFA Faculty of Fine Arts University of Dhaka, Charukola Institute, Dhaka, Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, BD

2018

  1. , Pull it Down

    performance, première, live, Artist residency program Wärmflasche

    Curated by: Antonín Brinda

    Soulkostel, Soulkostel, former church, Vernéřovice, Náchod, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, CZ

  2. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, “Σημειώσεις” στο Θέατρο Σημείο (“Notes” at Semio Theatre)

    Curated by: Teatro Anatomico

    Θέατρο Σημείο (Semio Theatre), Athens, Central Athens, Attica, Greece, GR

  3. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Carbonarium - International Performance Art Festival in Kyiv

    Art residence Carbon, Kyiv, Ukraine, UA

  4. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, The Body’s Voice

    Vittorio Emanuele square, Osnago, Lecco, Lombardia, Italy, IT

  5. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Performensk - international festival of performative art in Belarus

    CCK (Cultural Center Korpus), Minsk, Belarus, BY

  6. , Presentation of my body of work

    artist talk, delivering the talk in PechaKucha format, live, Performensk - international festival of performative art in Belarus

    CCK (Cultural Center Korpus), Minsk, Belarus, BY

  7. , Body’s Law

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live

    Free Riga Creative Hive D27, Riga, Latvia, LV

  8. , Body’s Law

    performance, première, live, Rīga Performance Festival: Starptelpa

    KKc (Kaņepes Kultūras centrs) (KKc (Cultural Center Kaņepes)), Riga, Latvia, LV

  9. , Body’s Law

    performance, sneak preview, live, Freshly Scratched

    Battersea Arts Centre, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, GB

2017

  1. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Performers meeting Italia – Incontro nazionale autogestito della Performance italiana, 2017

    Organized by: XFORMEET.IT, Curated by: Collettivo Superazione

    Biblioteca Civica Agorà, Lucca, Toscana, Italy, IT

  2. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, PAB Open Festival, 2017

    Organized by: Performance Art Bergen, Artistic direction by: Rita Marhaug

    Vaskerelven 8, Bergen, former Bergen Academy of Art and Design, Vestland, Norway, NO

  3. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Corpus Mine

    Curated by: Ylenia Rose Testore

    Copper Mine Museum, Montecatini Val di Cecina, former copper mine, Pisa, Toscana, Italy, IT

  4. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Serate Iluminate Festival

    Curated by: Riccardo Bargellini

    PAC180 – sculpture park for contemporary art, residential treatment center for mental illness Franco Basaglia, Livorno, historical garden, Toscana, Italy, IT

  5. , Differenza e colore (Difference and Colour)

    talk, art and philosophy, live, Qua-Onto-Tech (Qualitative Ontology and Technology) research unit

    Department of Literature and Philosophy at the University of Florence, conference hall, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, IT

  6. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Icché Ci Vah Ci Vole Festival

    Curated by: Valerio Bellini

    Villa Favard Rovezzano, urban park, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, IT

  7. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Inchiostri Ribelli - Tattoo & Riot Arts Festival

    La Polveriera - Spazio Comune, cloister, Firenze, former convent of Sant’Apollonia, Toscana, Italy, IT

  8. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, On Stage Teatro

    Officina Giovani, Cantieri Culturali, Prato, refrigerating rooms, former slaughterhouse, Toscana, Italy, IT

  9. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live

    La Polveriera - Spazio Comune, cloister, Firenze, former convent of Sant’Apollonia, Toscana, Italy, IT

  10. , Ciò che non c’è ma ci dovrebbe essere in un disegno (What is absent but should be present in a drawing)

    talk, art and philosophy, live, Qua-Onto-Tech (Qualitative Ontology and Technology) research unit

    Department of Literature and Philosophy at the University of Florence, conference hall, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, IT

2016

  1. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Winterwolven: Multidisciplinary Performance Festival

    Arminiuskerk, Rotterdam, former church, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, NL

  2. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Salvino Celebration 10^ edition

    San Salvi, Firenze, former mental hospital, Toscana, Italy, IT

  3. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live

    Kesselhaus of Marzahn, Berlin, former boiler house, Germany, DE

  4. , Across the Body

    performance, re-enactment with variations, live, Dritto al Cuore Festival

    Curated by: Jacopo Belli, Elena Vannucci

    Luigi Tronci Foundation, Pistoia, Toscana, Italy, IT

  5. , Across the Body

    performance, première, live, Discordanze Festival

    Curated by: Luigi Guarnieri

    Villa Montalvo, Campi Bisenzio, former orangerie, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, IT