Margerita Pule
Margerita Pulè
Artist, researcher and curator, with a Masters in Fine Arts.
Conferences, Exhibitions and Works
April 2019
- Group Exhibition: Creative Circuit Ep. 2, Valletta
March 2019
- Group Exhibition: Land Politics, Valletta Contemporary, Valletta
2 December 2018
- Intervention: What Could Be, Isouard Street, Sliema
2018-
- Editor: ArtPaper. Malta’s contemporary art and art sales publication.
16 – 25 November 2018
- Exhibition: The Cement Bakery, within the Mahalla Festival
7 – 9 November 2018
- Conference: 12th UNEeCC Conference, Culture: Inherited or Invented? organised by the University Network of European Capitals of Culture in November 2018, with paper entitled “Europe as a Participatory Art Project”.
1 – 2 November 2018
- Conference: Reconfiguring the Aesthetic, organised by the Dept of Philosophy, University of Malta, with a paper entitled “Nothing to See Here; Protest Under the Guise of Art”.
August 2018
- Performance: L'utopie est morte, vive l'utopie! within Inside the Border, Mdina A performance as Lily Sapiano
21 – 22 July 2018
- Solo Exhibition: No Place Like Home A walking-art and documentation project looking at rapid over-development and speculative-building in urban areas, and their effect on local communities.
7 June 2018
- Intervention: Il-Kamra ta’ Barra A pop-up sitting room in the street, a reclamation of public land, and a social, public invitation, in collaboration with Parking Space Events
18 – 20 April 2018
- Conference: Cultures of Participation - Arts, Digital Media and Politics Conference in Aarhus, in April 2018 with paper entitled “The Risk of Tokenism in Participatory Art”
March – December 2018
- Co-coordination: Taħżiż, a Maltese-language creative writing programme for young people.
25 March – 27 May 2018
- Exhibition participation (as Lily Sapiano): Arċipelagu, 2018
10 May 2018
- Performance: in Subversive Semiotics – a Happening for a Billboard, by artist David Pisani, curated by Bettina Hutschek, Fragmenta Malta.
Since 2017
- Outreach Manager at Spazju Kreattiv, Malta’s national centre for creativity in Valletta.
2017 - 2018
- Creator: RIP Dear Pigeon, a subversive participatory project.
2012 - 2017
- Programme Coordinator at Valletta 2018, European Capital of Culture, curating and programming the ECoC Cultural Programme.
2015 - 2016
- Creator and Archivist of Project Disintegration
2017-
- Peer Evaluation: Member of the Committee of Experts of the Roberto Cimetta Foundation.
2017-
- Peer evaluation: Evaluator on funding programmes managed by Arts Council Malta.
Education
2014 – 2016 University of Malta - Master of Fine Arts in Digital Arts (Distinction)
1996 – 2000 National College of Art and Design, Ireland - Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Craft Design
References
http://www.facebook.com/events/1231774546972258/
http://www.facebook.com/events/valletta-contemporary/land-politics/357252601792978/
http://www.projectdisintegration.org/what-could-be
http://www.facebook.com/artpaper.press
http://www.projectdisintegration.org/the-cement-bakery
http://www.projectdisintegration.org/blog/europe-as-a-participatory-art-project
http://www.um.edu.mt/events/etc2018
http://www.facebook.com/utopiannights
http://www.projectdisintegration.org/no-place-like-home
http://www.projectdisintegration.org/il-kamra-ta-barra
http://conferences.au.dk/culturesofparticipation2018/
http://www.tahziz.wordpress.com
http://www.raphaelvella.com/works
https://fragmentamalta.com/2018/05/02/subversive-semiotics-a-happening-for-a-billboard/