Around Stitched Cosmos

Installation of coloful film in a window of a old Venetian building

Date and Time

June 29, 2026
03:00PM - 06:00PM CEST

Location

Università Ca' Foscari, Sala Berengo

Learn about the artwork and current exhibition in Venice by Jennifer West, drawing from her 2025 Smithsonian Art Research Fellowship with the Harvard Plate Stacks. 

This event will take place in Venice, Italy, and will be livestreamed.


Schedule of Events:

15.00 - 15.20 Official Greetings

Alessio Cotugno, Vice-Rector for Communication and Research Knowledge Valorisation

Roberta Dreon, Vice Director of the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage

15.20 - 15.50 Opening Keynote

Jennifer West, artist and Guggenheim Fine Art Fellow 2026, USC Professor of the Practice of Fine Art

Francesco Urbano Ragazzi, curatorial duo

15.50 - 17.50 Round Table

Chair: Roberta Dreon, Full Professor of Aesthetics

Sofia Alexandratos, NextGenerationEU Researcher

Cristina Baldacci, Associate Professor of Contemporary Art History

Matteo Cosci, Associate Professor of History of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

Mirian Stefania De Rosa, Associate Professor of Visual Cultures and Media Archaeology

Craig Edwin Martin, Associate Professor of History of Science and Technology

Luigi Perissinotto, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Theory of Language