Pompeii Commitment

Pompeii Commitment. Archaeological Matters is the first contemporary art programme commissioned by the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, nurturing the study and enhancement of the ‘archaeological matter’ preserved in the excavation areas and storerooms of Pompeii. Originally presented on the online portal pompeiicommitment.org, over forty artistic contributions are brought together in Pompeii Commitment. Archaeological Matters’ first publication, accompanied by additional research tools and critical texts by Massimo Osanna, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Andrea Viliani and Stella Bottai.

Commitments:
Giulio Paolini, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Himali Singh Soin, David Soin Tappeser, Jimmie Durham, Elena Mazzi, Simone Fattal, Maria Thereza Alves, Mathilde Rosier, Tai Shani, Lucia Pietroiusti, Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, Rebecca Lewin, Tabita Rezaire, Oulimata Gueye, Goshka Macuga, Lara Favaretto, Charlemagne Palestine, Lionel Hubert, Prem Krishnamurthy, Lucy Raven, Diana Campbell Betancourt, Cairo Clarke, Petrit Halilaj, Anna Boghiguian, Marianna Vecellio, Negar Azimi, Giovanna Silva, Luisa Lambri, Gianni Pettena, Salvatore Settis, Chiara Costa, Carlo Alfano, Beatrice Gibson, Nick Gordon, Claire Fontaine, ৺ ෴ ර ∇ ❃﹌﹌, Cooking Sections, Lawrence Weiner, Liam Gillick, Haris Epaminonda, Anna Maria Maiolino, Invernomuto, Andrea Branzi, Simone Forti, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Michael Rakowitz, Lina Lapelyte, Cassandra Press, Kandis Williams, Brandon English, Agnes Denes, Emma Enderby, Paul Sietsema, Eva Fabbris, Marzia Migliora, Otobong Nkanga, Matteo Lucchetti, Abbas Akhavan, Ellen Greig, Amie Siegel, Boris Mikhailov, Canis In Somno, Milovan Farronato, Adrián Villar Rojas

Contents

Preface
Massimo Osanna

Preface
Gabriel Zuchtriegel

Methodological Note
Andrea Viliani

Backward Is Forward
Stella Bottai

Commitments

Visual Essay
Giovanna Silva

Inventario

Fabulae/Historiae

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