Valerio del Baglivo

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT VALERIO DEL BAGLIVO

Valerio Del Baglivo is a freelance curator, educator and perennial collaborator based in Italy. Collaborative research, alternative education, fiction and storytelling play a continuing and vital role within the methodology and interests of Valerio Del Baglivo. He attended Curatorlab, an independent curatorial course, at Konstfack University (2011). He has integrated his academic training by participating in international residency programs at The Banff Centre in Banff, ICC at Gwangju Biennale in South Korea, Wysing Art Centre in Cambridge, Futura in Prague, The Luminary in Missouri and BAR Projects in Barcelona. In the last years he has curated exhibitions and projects for organizations such as, Apexart - NY, Kunstverein – Milan, Konsthall C - Stockholm, Kunsthalle WUK- Vienna, Azkuna Zentroa - Bilbao – and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo – Turin. In 2017 he initiated with artist Ludovica Carbotta The Institute of Things to Come an itinerant institute that embrace irrational, mimetic and fictional knowledge with the aim of destabilizing models of objective scientific research. The Institute is hosted since 2017 at the project room of Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin. He was 2017 Curator in Residency and Shadow Curator at Grand Union, Birmingham, where together with Anna Santomauro improved the annual public program and shadowed the overall program of the organisation; 20••••20 External Associate Curator at MAXXI - Museum of XXI Century for the Arts, Rome, where he worked as consultant for \"The Independent\" a project committed in researching the function of artist run initiatives that question institutional infrastructures; 2018-19 Visiting Curator of UNIDEE - Fondazione Pistoletto (Biella) where he was responsible for the residency and workshop annual program. Since 2013 he is a member of IKT – International Association of Curators of Contemporary Arts.