biography paintings drawings video performances installations publications other projects home videos on vimeo Untitled, ink on paper, Francesca Banchelli, 2017 Before the name, 2016, MANIFESTA 11 - Performance program, Cabaret der Künstler – Zunfthaus Voltaire Before the name, 2016, MACBA forthcoming currently working on ENZO long-term project recent Try Die TD collaboration between Francesca Banchelli and Emiliano Zelada Curated by LiveSoundtracks Soho House Barcelona, 25 July 2017 Eyes Wide Open A selection on video on migration and border crossing Gravity for all, a project of Villa Romana in collaboration with Radio Papesse February - March 2017 BEFORE THE NAME MANIFESTA 11 Performance program, Cabaret der Künstler – Zunfthaus Voltaire Spiegelgasse 1 in the Zurich district of Niederdorf 23 AUGUST 2016 BEFORE THE NAME MACBA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona With: Emiliano Zelada, Pier Luigi Tazzi, Jonathan Lahey Dronsfield, Julie Cunningham and Harry Alexander Curated by Carolina Ciuti Thanks to Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Barcellona 11 JUNE 2016, 7 pm Setmana de performances al Macba amb Andrea Fraser i Francesca Banchelli Post n°4 - Conventions A phenomenon based on light’s vagueness Francesca Banchelli & Alessandro De Francesco Perform: Supposing layers of silence Jeremiah Day, Jacopo Miliani, Francesca Banchelli a project curated by Villa Romana and Kinkaleri/is it my world? 7, 13, 24 November 2015 - 19.30 spazioK. via Santa Chiara 38/2, 59100 Prato New ways of seeing, collective exhibition, curated by Zhou Xian and Andrea Baldini, Art Institute of Nanjing University, Nanjng, Jiangsu P. R. China opening 20. 11. 2015 Through the looking glass, collective exhibition Fanshang Art Camp, International Cultural Exchange Association, Nanjing, Jiangsu P. R. China opening 06. 11. 2015 Colorful, collective exhibition, curated by Zhou Xian, Andrea Baldini, Qi Lin, Cao He. Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, P.R.China 23 October - 1 November, 2015 Jinling artist-in-residence program Nanjing University, China November 2015 Florenz Contemporary Italian Embassy in Berlin curated by Angelika Stepken, Villa Romana 17.09. - 30.11.2015 Villa Romana-Preisträger 2015: Alisa Margolis, Johannes Paul Raether, Judith Raum, Anike Joyce Sadiq Villa Romana-Preisträger 2014: Ei Arakawa, Natalie Czech, Loretta Fahrenholz, Petrit Halilaj, Sergei Tcherepnin, Alvaro Urbano. And with: Francesca Banchelli, Federico Cavallini, Leone Contini, Gaetano Cunsolo, Giacomo Laser, Juan Pablo Macias, Margherita Moscardini, Filippo Manzini, Robert Pettena, Justin Randolph Thompson BEFORE THE NAME WILKINSON Gallery, LONDON Performance by Francesca Banchelli. With: Francesca Banchelli, Jonathan Lahey Dronsfield, Emiliano Zelada, Pier Luigi Tazzi, Piedad Albarracin Sequier, Harry Alexander April 2015