Elisa Sighicelli

Monographs and catalogues of solo exhibitions
	Elisa Sighicelli 9 years, monograph, texts by Gianluigi Ricuperati, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Marco Belpoliti, Maurizio Cilli, Silvio Zamorani, Sabrina Tarasoff, Silvia Bottani, Geoff Dyer, Jennifer Higgie, Luc Sante, Davide Daninos and Marcella Beccaria, Skira, Milano 2020. Elisa Sighicelli, monograph, interview with Mark Godfrey, texts by Cecilia Alemani and Elio Grazioli, Mondadori Electa, Milano 2010. The Party is Over, text by Cecilia Alemani, Gagosian, New York 2010. Elisa Sighicelli, texts by Stephen Hepworth and Francesco Bernardelli, Hopefulmonster, Torino 2007. Sottovoce, texts by Lorenzo Fusi and Marco Pierini, Gli Ori, Prato 2005. Elisa Sighicelli, text by Eric de Chassey, Fondation Salomon, Annecy 2003. Frost, texts by Marcella Beccaria and David Hunt, Charta, Milano 2000. Elisa Sighicelli, texts by Manuel Olveira and Simon Morrisey, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela 2000. Nuits d'hôtel, text by Valerie Da Costa, L'Espal Centre Culturel, Le Mans 2000. Elisa Sighicelli, texts by Melissa Feldman and Francesca Pasini, Laure Genillard Gallery and Ffotogallery, London and Cardiff 1999.

Articles and catalogues of group exhibitions
2020	/ge·ne·a·lo·gì·a/, in “La Lettura”, supplemento al “Corriere della Sera”, Milano, 24 May.
2019	Maria Chiara Valacchi, Storie dell’Arte. Elisa Sighicelli, la poesia è nei dettagli, “Corriere della Sera”, online publication, 13 September. Geoff Dyer, Hand of God. On photography, shrines and Maradona: Geoff Dyer goes in search of transcendence in Naples, in “The Spectator”, 7 September, pp. 40-41. Alessandra Troncone, Storie di Pietròfori e Rasomanti, in “Flash Art”, no. 345, July. Francesca Guerisoli, Elisa Sighicelli: restituire la materialità delle immagini, “Il Sole 24 Ore”, online publication, 13 August. Maurizio Cilli, Tra marmo e fotografia. Intervista a Elisa Sighicelli, “Artribune”, online publication, 12 August. Ginevra Bria, Elisa Sighicelli: guardare per non vedere, “Icon Design”, online publication, June. Elsa Barbieri, Elisa Sighicelli. Storie di Pietròfori e Rasomanti, “Juliet Art Magazine”, online publication, 28 June. Anna Imponente, A proposito di fotografia: Elisa Sighicelli, in “Corriere del mezzogiorno”, 21 June, p. 1 and 17. Giuseppe Matarazzo, L’arte di fotografare l’arte, in “L’Avvenire”, 18 June, p. 24. Giuseppe Amedeo Arnesano, La fotografia materica di Elisa Sighicelli, , “ATPdiary”, online publication, 18 June. Valeria Montebello, Elisa Sighicelli al Museo Pignatelli, “L’Officiel”, online publication, 3 June. Caterina Angelucci, Fascinazione e disinganno. Le favole materiche di Elisa Sighicelli tra Pietròfori e Rasomanti, la mostra a Napoli, “Artslife”, online publication, 3 June. Davide Vargas, I segreti di Villa Pignatelli, in “La Repubblica”, 1 June, p. 21. Luca Del Core, Storie di Pietròfori e Rasomanti di Elisa Sighicelli, mostra personale nelle sale di Villa Pignatelli a Napoli, “Senza Linea”, online publication, 29 May. Ivan Fassio, Storie di Pietròfori e Rasomanti. Elisa Sighicelli a Napoli, “Canale Arte”, online publication, 28 May. Gianluigi Ricuperati, Learning from Elisa Sighicelli. Lettera a un giovane artista, “Artribune”, online publication, 27 May. Renata Caragliano, Stella Cervasio, Elisa Sighicelli marmi e sensi, in “La Repubblica”, 27 May, p. 7. Leonardo Merlini, Elisa Sighicelli, la potenza di una tempesta mai accaduta, “Minima&moralia”, online publication, 24 May. Giancarlo Papi, Venezia. L’opera d’arte come rovina del passato nel futuro, “Avvenire”, online publication, 18 January. Silvia Bottani, Storie di Pietròfori e Rasomanti, “Doppiozero”, online publication, 31 July.
2018	Futuruins, exhibition catalogue, texts by Daniela Ferretti et al., Palazzo Fortuny, Venezia. Arianna Rosica, L’opera di Elisa Sighicelli per lo stand di Artribune ad Artissima. L’intervista all’artista, “Artribune”, online publication, 2 November. Damiano Gullì, Paesaggio in festival. Ad Anacapri, “Artribune”, online publication, 19 September. Festival del Paesaggio 2018 at Anacapri, “Mousse Magazine”, online publication, July. Rossella Moratto, Festival del Paesaggio 3° edizione \| Capri, “ATPdiary”, online publication, 30 July. Santo Nastro, Terza edizione per il Festival del Paesaggio di Anacapri. L’intervista al curatore Gianluca Riccio, “Artribune”, online publication, 27 July. Renata Caragliano, Stella Cervasio, Postcards viaggio-cartolina intorno all’arte, in “La Repubblica”, 27 July. Jessica Klingelfuss, A postcard from Capri as Festival del Paesaggio gets underway, “Wallpaper”, online publication, 25 July. Annachiara Della Corte, Festival del Paesaggio, tra cartoline e Pop Art, “Il Mattino”, online publication, 25 July. Daniela Ambrosio, Postcards da Capri, “Elle”, online publication, 24 July. Giulietta Rovera, Elisa Sighicelli a Palazzo Madama, in “Leggere Donna”, no. 179, pp. 43-44. Elena Inchingolo, Antico e contemporaneo a confronto: il “doppio sogno” di Elisa Sighicelli, “Espoarte”, online publication, 15 January. Silvia Bottani, Doppio Sogno, “Doppiozero”, online publication, 9 January.
2017	Intuition, exhibition catalogue, texts by Davide Daninos et al., Palazzo Fortuny, Venezia. Beatrice Fida, Sighicelli, passato e futuro in un sogno che si duplica, “TorinoStar”, online publication, 14 November. Laura Chiara Antonucci, Giorgia Neira, Il "Doppio Sogno" di Elisa Sighicelli, “Agorà1C”, online publication, 13 November. Claudia Giraud, Elisa Sighicelli a Palazzo Madama. A Torino un percorso fotografico tra le sale del Barocco, “Artribune”, online publication, 6 November. Dall'1 con la Sighicelli la realtà nelle foto è filtrata dal vetro, “La Stampa”, online publication, 1 November. Edoardo Arpaia, In Doppio sogno Elisa Sighicelli mette in dialogo l'arte antica con quella contemporanea, “Sguardi su Torino”, online publication, 1 November. Paola Stroppiana, Elisa Sighicelli a Palazzo Madama. Un dialogo convincente tra arti, “Gazetta Torino”, online publication, 31 October. Intervista a Elisa Sighicelli, “TheColorSoup”, online publication, 26 October.
2016	Matteo Galbiati, Elisa Sighicelli: fotografia materiale, “Espoarte”, online publication, 7 April. Lorenzo Fusi, Edgeless Photography. At the Periphery of the Photographic Object, in "Eikon", no. 92.
2015	Photography is Magic, texts by Charlotte Cotton et al., Aperture, New York. C Photo 10: Don’t Call me a Photographer!, texts by Charlotte Cotton et al., Ivorypress, Madrid. Sala d’aspetto: Elisa Sighicelli, Andrea Romano, “Artribune”, online publication, 30 October. So Much More than the Sum of its Tropes, “Nero”, online publication, 9 October. Lucia Brandoli Bousquet, So Much More than the Sum of its Tropes. A Narrative Exhibition, “Flash Art”, online publication, 5 October. Matteo Mottin, So Much More than the Sum of its Tropes. Interview with Gianluigi Ricuperati, “ATPdiary”, online publication, 30 September. Tra letteratura e arte contemporanea: i cristalli di Ricuperati, “Askanews”, online publication, 28 September. Karen Wright, Elisa Sighicelli, photographer. 'There is no narrative in my work. I am not interested in attaching a story', “The Independent”, online publication, 17 January.
2014	Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Elisa Sighicelli at MOT International, “The Photographers Blog”, online publication, 8 July.
2013	Punti di Vista. Identità Conflitti Mutamenti, exhibition catalogue, text by Ludovico Pratesi, Silvana Editoriale, Milano. Wunderkammer. Arte, Natura, Meraviglia ieri e oggi, exhibition catalogue, texts by Lavinia Galli Michero et al., Skira, Milano. Autoritratti. Iscrizioni del femminile nell'arte italiana contemporanea, exhibition catalogue, texts by Francesca Pasini et al., Corraini, Mantova.
2012	Marking Time, exhibition catalogue, texts by Rachel Kent, Elena Volpato, et al., Museum Of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney. Tracey Clement, The New MCA: Making Every Second Count, in "Art Guide Australia", March. Ginanne Brownell, A Makeover for Contemporary art in Sydney, in "International Herald Tribune", 21 March.
2010	Marinella Paderni, Laboratorio Italia. La fotografia nell'arte contemporanea, Johan & Levi Editore, Milano. Jocelyn Bailey, Urban Origami, in "Blueprint", September. Gabriel Coxhead, Urban Origami, in "Time Out", 12-18 August. Ivan Quaroni, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Arte", no. 444, p. 98. XVII Rohkunstbau. Atlantis II Hidden Histories Imagined Identities, exhibition catalogue, texts by Marc Gisbourne et al., Schloss Marquardt, Potsdam. Christina Tillmann, Das versunkene Paradies, in “Der Tagesspiegel”, 4 July. Urban Origami, exhibition catologue, text by Gaia Persico, ARTRAA, New Malden. Entre Glace et Neige, exhibition catalogue, texts by Laura Cherubini et al., Centre Saint-Benin, Aosta. Renato Rizzo, Arte e Scienza, ecco lo show, in "La Stampa", 22 June, p. 75. Il cielo in una stanza. Per una osservazione eccentrica del paesaggio, texts by Andrea Bruciati et al., GC.AC - Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone. Elisa Sighicelli, interview by John Yau, in "The Brooklyn Rail", February. Micol Di Veroli, Alcune considerazioni su Elisa Sighicelli e la critica italiana, “GlobArtMag”, online publication, 11 February. Charlotte Cotton, La fotografia come arte contemporanea, Einaudi, Torino. Eco e Narciso, exhibition catalogue, texts by Rebecca De Marchi et al., Eco e Narciso, Torino. Cosa fa la mia anima mentre sto lavorando? Opere d’arte contemporanea dalla collezione Consolandi, exhibition catalogue, texts by Francesca Pasini, Angela Vettese, et al., Electa, Milano.
2009	Lisa Parola, Sighicelli per i bimbi, in "La Stampa", 24 December. Marinella Paderni, Laboratorio Italia: la fotografia nell’arte contemporanea, Johan & Levi Editore, Milano. Yari Miele, Al di là della materia, in “DDN”, no. 161. Cristiana Perrella, L'abbeccedario dell'arte contemporanea - Light Box, in "Arte", no. 432, August. Elena Bordignon, Elisa Sighicelli, in "L'uomo Vogue", no. 401. Padiglione Italia: Collaudi, exhibition catalogue, texts by Luca Beatrice et al., Silvana Editoriale, Milano. Index 2, exhibition catalogue, texts by Luca Massimo Barbero et al., Marsiglio, Venezia. Future Images, text by Mario Cresci, Federico Motta Editore, Milano.
2008	Dieci anni di acquisizioni per la GAM di Torino, (ed.) Pier Giovanni Castagnoli, Umberto Allemandi & C., Torino. Maria Cristina Tommasini, Limited Edition, in “Domus”, no. 915. Mediterraneo 2008, exhibition catalogue, texts by Paolo Colombo et al., Electa, Napoli. Arte Contemporanea, no. 8: scenari e materiali, texts by Carla Testore et al., Electa, Milano. Miranda Lash, European Women Photographers of the 21st Century, in “Spot”, spring issue. Video.it 9: L’oggetto del design nell’ambiente, text by Francesco Bernardelli, Artegiovane, Torino. Ellen Pollak, Women to watch 2008, in “Women in the Arts”, spring issue.
2007	Apocalittici e integrati, exhibition catalogue, texts by Paolo Colombo et al., Electa, Milano. Anita Silva Gomez, La luce che brilla, in "Velvet", no. 13. Isobar, exhibition catalogue, text by Gaia Persico, Fieldgate Gallery, London. Tiziana Conti, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Tema Celeste", no. 121, June. Laura Cherubini, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Flash Art”, June. Elvira D’Angelo, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Exibart”, June. Carola Serminato, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Espo Arte”, June. Ch. Schloss, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Juliet”, April. Ludovico Pratesi, Oggetti quotidiani rivisti in chiave multimediale, in "La Repubblica Affari e Finanza", 30 April. Elvira D'Angelo, Elisa Sighicelli, “Exibart”, online publication, 20 April. Elena del Drago, Paesaggi intimi e perturbanti nella ricerca di Elisa Sighicelli, in "Il Manifesto", 10 April, p. 13. Laura Larcan, I nuovi italiani, in "La Repubblica", 9 April. Giorgio S. Brizio, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Arte e Critica", March. Albedo: A New Perspective in Italian Moving Images, exhibition catalogue, text by Andrea Bruciati, GC.AC - Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone. Camera con vista. Arte e interni in Italia 1900-2000, exhibition catalogue, texts by Claudia Gian Ferrari et al., Skira, Milano. Italy 1980-2007, exhibition catalogue, texts by Gianluca Marziani et al., Temi, Trento. Chiara Pittavino, La dinamica della visione, in “Corriere dell’Arte”, 23 March. Angelo Mistrangelo, Giochi di elettricità e fotografie, in “La Stampa”, 19 March. Lisa Parola, Con Elisa Sighicelli si indaga il buio e lo scorrere nel tempo, in “Torino Sette”, 16 March.
2006	Filippo Romeo, Critic's Picks, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Artforum", November, p. 310. Francesca Bonazzoli, Quest'arte è un'illusione ottica, in "Corriere della Sera", 14 June, p. 19. Barbara Casavecchia, Una girandola di luci che fa girare la testa, in "La Repubblica", 10 June, p. 24. VideoREPORT ITALIA: 04_05, exhibition catalogue, text by Andrea Bruciati, GC.AC - Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone. Young Italian Artists at the Turn of the Millenium, exhibition catalogue, texts by Paolo Colombo et al., Galleria Continua, Beijing. Le Opere e i Giorni, exhibition catalogue, text by Achille Bonito Oliva, Skira, Milano. Francesca Pasini, Light and day, in “Linus”, no. 496, pp. 103-105. Hellen Sumpter, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Time Out”, no. 884, p. 44. Lorenzo Rossi, Bed Lights, in “Label”, no. 23, pp. 94-97. Filippo Romeo, Op-Art, in “Case da Abitare”, no. 99, p. 36. Paola Carimatti, Laura Maggi, Creatività luminosa, in “Elle Decor”, no. 11, pp. 163-166.
2005	Guardami, percezione del video, exhibition catalogue, texts by Lorenzo Fusi et al., Gli Ori, Siena. Giovanna Amadasi, Ventiquattr’ore a Londra, in “Marie Claire”, December. Marianna Vecellio, Lo sguardo quotidiano, in "Elle", May. Aperto per lavori in corso, exhibition catalogue, text by Francesca Pasini, Artshow, Milano. No Code: Italian Artists in Bratislava, exhibition catalogue, text by Cecilia Casorati, Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava. La miniatura dal settecento al video d’artista, exhibition catalogue, text by Elena Volpato, Fondazione Torino Musei. Desdemona Veranoni, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Tema Celeste”, no. 108. Manuela Gandini, Anya ed Elisa unite dalla terra, in “La Stampa Tutto Libri”, 12 March. Karen Wright, Popes, Palazzi and Potato Head, in "Modern Painters", March, pp. 41-42. Elena Del Drago, Se la luce racconta un termosifone, in “Il Manifesto”, 9 February. Flavia Fossa Margutti, Tutti alla prima, in “Glamour”, no. 156, p. 136. Maurizio Sciaccaluga, L’anima dello spazio, in “Arte”, no. 377, pp. 122-126. Francesca Pasini, Inafferrabili racconti, in “Linus”, no. 480, p. 88. XIV Quadriennale d’arte: Fuori tema/Italian Feeling, exhibition catalogue, texts by Giacinto di Pietrantonio et al., Electa, Milano. Italian Camera, exhibition catalogue, text by Raffaele Gavarro, Grafiche Veneziane, Venezia.
2004	Charlotte Cotton, The Photograph as Contemporary Art, Thames & Hudson World of Art, London. Expo 21: Strategies of Display, exhibition catalogue, text by Stella Santacatterina, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham. Paul Asherwood, Expo 21: Strategies of Display, in "Art Monthly", no. 277, pp 20-21. Stella Santacatterina, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art", no. 234. Gianni Burattoni, Franck Dolorieux, Espoir et d'ésespoir, ou déceptions et bonnes surprises, in "Les Lettres Françaises", 26 October. Roy Exley, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Art Review", London, February.
2003	Montagna. Arte, scienza, mito, exhibition catalogue, texts by Giorgio Verzotti et al., Skira, Milano. Sally O’Reilly, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Time Out", no. 1742, London. Liquid Sea, exhibition catalogue, text by Rachel Kent, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. Imago, exhibition catalogue, texts by Stefano Chiodi et al., GC.AC - Galleria Comunale d'Arte Contemporanea, Monfalcone. Kate Davidson, Journing to the Other Worlds. Liquid Sea, in "Art Monthly Australia", no. 161, pp 28-32. Void, exhibition catalogue, text by Naoko Usuki, Yokohama Portside Gallery, Yokohama. Up Close and Personal, exhibition catalogue, texts by K. Bush et al., Nottingham Castle Museum. Milovan Farronato, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Tema Celeste", no. 98. Rory Cappelli, Nell’eremo dell’arte, in "I viaggi di Repubblica", no. 286, 21 August. Élisabeth Vedrenne, Elisa Sighicelli met l’ordinaire en lumière, in "Connaissance des Arts", no. 605, pp. 49-53. Special project, in “Magazine Amaci”, Silvana Editoriale, June. Secrets in the Light of Day, exhibition catalogue, text by Catharina Portas, Galeria André Viana, Porto. Proof of principle, texts by Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen et al., Akzo Nobel Art Foundation, Arnhem.
2002	David Levi Strauss, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Artforum", summer issue, pp. 176-177. Luca Beatrice, Minimalismi e Macrostorie, in "Flash Art", no. 233, pp. 78-81. Elisa Sighicelli, in "Tank", no. 7. De Gustibus, exhibition catalogue, texts by Achille Bonito Oliva et al., m&m, Pistoia. Vittoria Coen, Everest: l’orizzonte curvo della fantasia, Nicolodi, Rovereto.
2001	No World Without You, Reflections of Identity in New British Art, exhibition catalogue, text by Andrew Renton, The Hertzliya Museum of Contemporary Art. Daniela Lotta, Gli Orizzonti Impossibili di Elisa Sighicelli, in "Arte e Critica", no. 26-27, p. 35. Elisa Sighicelli, Selfportrait, in "Tema Celeste", March, pp. 82-83. Dario Salani, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Arte e Critica" , no. 25, p. 30. Caroline Corbetta, Arte in Galleria, in "Vogue Italia", no. 606, p. 48. James Hall, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Artforum", January. Santiago B. Olmo, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Lapis", no. 163. Florence Bellaïche, Chambres Obscures, in “Upstreet”, no. 27, p. 30. Marcella Beccaria, An Impetuous Force, in “Arco Noticias”, no. 22, pp. 72-73. Wattage and Friendship, exhibition catalogue, text by David Hunt, Mullerdechiara, Berlin. James Hall, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Artforum", January, p. 150.
2000	Images: Italian Art from 1942 to the Present, exhibition catalogue, text by Fabrizio D'Amico, Petruzzi, Città di Castello. Achille Bonito Oliva, Gratis a bordo dell'arte, Skira, Milano. Out of Place, exhibition catalogue, texts by Emma Anderson et al., Lowry Press, Manchester. Futurama, exhibition catalogue, texts by Raffaele Gavarro et al., Gli Ori, Prato. Nuits d'hôtel, exhibition catalogue, text by Valerie Da Costa, L'Espal Centre Culturel, Le Mans. Le pratiche della percezione, exhibition catalogue, texts by Vittoria Coen et al., Temi, Trento. Gianmarco Del Re, Loris Cecchini, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Contemporary Visual Arts”, no. 30, p. 64. Roy Exley, Into the Interior, in “Portfolio: the Catalogue of Contemporary Photography in Britain”, no. 31, pp. 4-11. Martin Herbert, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Time Out", November 8-15. Cecilia Pereira, A Fascinación da Luz, in "A Revista do CGAC" , September, pp. 112-113. Stefano Gualdi, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Tema Celeste", no. 82, p. 105. Guido Molinari, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art", no. 223, summer issue, p.124. Caroline Corbetta, Libertà cercasi, in "Kult", no. 3, pp. 138-141. Anne Kerner, Éloge de la lumière, in "Recup", no. 3, spring issue, pp. 48-51. France Huser, Sculptures de lumière, in "L'Officiel", no. 845, pp. 176-179. Lisa Parola, I volti dell'arte: Elisa Sighicelli, in "La Stampa", 10 February, p. 43. Grazia Scalia, Artificiale o en plein air, in "Vogue Italia", no. 596, p. 64. Santiago Olmo, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Lapiz”, no. 163, p. 91.
1999	Augusto Pieroni, Fototensioni, Castelvecchi, Roma. Roy Exley, Art of The Luminous, in "Contemporary Visual Arts", no. 25, pp. 28-33 and magazine cover. Francesca Pasini, Più donne che uomini, in "Flash Art", no. 217, summer issue, pp. 76-78. Gianmarco Del Re, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art", no. 214, p. 114. Close to Home, exhibition catalogue, U.F.F. Galeria, Budapest. Elisabetta Tolosano, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art", no. 217, summer issue, p. 111.
1998	Sightings: New Photographic Art, exhibition catalogue, text by Simon Morrisey, ICA, London. Roy Exley, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Art Press", no. 241, p. 80. Gianmarco Del Re, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art International", no. 203, p. 110. Roy Exley, Traces of Habitation, in “Creative Camera”, no. 354, pp. 36-37. Sue Hubbard, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Time Out", no. 1498, October 7-14. Simon Morrisey, Amnesia: Sarah Dobai, Rachel Lowe, Sophy Rickett, Elisa Sighicelli, in “Contemporary Visual Arts”, no. 18, pp. 44-49. Achille Bonito Oliva, Oggetti di turno: dall'arte alla critica, Marsilio, Venezia. Guido Curto, Elisa Sighicelli, in "Flash Art", no. 202, p. 127.