Francesco Jodice
Francesco Jodice (born 1967 in Naples, lives and works in Milan) is an Italian artist. His researches encompass changes in modern social landscape underlining new relevant phenomena in urban anthropology. His work explores the urgency for a common ground between art and geopolitics.
He was a founding member of the Italian Multiplicity group, an international network and experimental forum of architects and artists. Francesco Jodice is professor of Urban Visual Anthropology at the Master in Art and Curatorial studies at NABA, and professor of Photography at Forma. His projects have been exhibited at Documenta in Kassel, the Venice Biennale , the ICP Triennial of Photography and Video in New York , the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Sao Paulo Art Biennial, the Tate Modern London and the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Among his main research projects: What We Want, a photography world wide atlas; Secret Traces, an archive of human shadowing; and Citytellers, a film trilogy about new forms of social and urban landscapes.
2016
texts in English and Italian
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A deconstructed overview offering the widest selection of Jodice's works ever presented: more than twenty years of eclectic art—alternating between photography, videos and installations.