FRANCESCA BANCHELLI CV PAINTINGS PERFORMANCES INSTALLATIONS & EXHIBITIONS DRAWINGS VIDEO PUBLICATIONS 2023 AFTERNOON 2020 The Fugitive (Apocalisse) 2019 The Fugitive 2018 ----->Before the name. After the mountain 2017 TRY DIE 2016 Before the name - Manifesta 11 Before the name - MACBA 2015 Before the name - Spazio k/Villa Romana Precious Stone - Capella MACBA Precious Stone - Italian Embassy in Berlin Before the name - Wilkinson Gallery Fetching Bridges (endlessly) 2013 A copy produced by this process Our soul is a presence 2012 One day I'll faint to the floor Chiedi a Orlando (Ask Orlando) The Sunshine Vineyard (Our Ideal Revolutionary Storm) Towards the earth 2011 L' Abbigliamento This is a presage (in - existence) (Horizon) the youngest phenomena Assioma della scelta 2010 The birds would sing in the other room The man under the skin 2009 Socìetas: dalla terra al cielo Three iced blackboards (part II) Before the name. After the mountain 2018 Performance by Francesca Banchelli with Pier Luigi Tazzi and Luna Cenere Music by Emiliano Zelada Villa Romana - External Pavilion, Florence "Dance plays out the event before the event's nomination." Alain Badiou For the book presentation, the artist will propose the original, unreleased version of the performance, Before the Name, after the Mountain, in which the thinker and the dancer, occupying the space alone, creating a strong common expression, sparking a dialogue between body and intellect. This version of the work draws on the idea of dance as an essential and metamorphic movement, as well as experience and encounter with the art of life in all its aspects, closely related to the emergence and transformations of physical and mental states. Before the Name: after the Mountain is a special, site-specific project created for the temporary pavilion at Villa Romana, and will feature the critic, curator, and thinker Pier Luigi Tazzi and Luna Cenere, an independent dancer who has worked with such choreographers as Simone Forti, accompanied by original music by Emiliano Zelada.