Gaia Tedone

Research Interests:

• Cultural geography and social theory
• Documentary practices
• Video and photography as media and research tools
• Issues of geographical and psychological displacement

Research Papers:

• Photography as a source for History: the experience of the Farm Security Administration, Graduation thesis.
• Between Documentary and Conceptual: the space for the Other  in contemporary  photography.
• Imagination as a practice of everyday life. (On the relationship between migration and imagination in the works
  of Gianluca & Massimiliano De Serio, Esra Ersen, Yaron Lapid, Adrian Paci and Lisl Ponger.)
  

Catalogue Essays:

• Abtract Patterns, Material Conditions, text on the works of Claude Closky, Allan Sekula and David Shrigley for the exhibition Foreclosed. Between Crisis and Possibility, The Kitchen, May 2011, New York.
  

• Heroes never die...
They just reload, text on Ra di Martino work Rambo for the exhibition Here Once Again - Where Art and Cinema Interact, The Gallery Loop, Seoul, July 2008.

• Yaron Lapid, The New Zero, Mir Festival Catalogue, September 2008, Athens.