> PANORAMA - STUDIO VISIT / QUADRIENNALE / 26.04.2023
By Nicolas Martino
> ESQUIRE ITALIA ONLINE / 24.05.2022
“Caso Moro, i corpi del reato. Il rapimento del presidente della DC raccontato nella serie Esterno Notte di Marco Bellocchio presentata a Cannes visto attraverso il progetto del fotografo Gigi Cifali.” by Germano D’Acquisto
> ATP DIARY ONLINE / 28.07.2020
Interview, “New Photography | Gigi Cifali” by Mauro Zanchi and Sara Benaglia.
> ANTINOMIE ONLINE / 26.05.2020
Fare ponte. Le Scomposizioni di Gigi Cifali” by Riccardo Venturi
> DOMUS, P. XVIII / JULY - AUGUST, 2020
“One photo at a time” by Raffaele Vertaldi on “Scomposizioni” series.
> EXIBART ONLINE / 05.06.2020
“Giornata dell’ambiente: le immagini di Gigi Cifali, dalla Terra dei Fuochi”
> ATP DIARY ONLINE / 01.04.2020
“- VISIONI - Conversazione con Luca Panaro”. The conversation between Mauro Zanchi and Luca Panaro considers “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89. Practices of Memory” reflecting on the topic of memory in contemporary photography.
> ANTINOMIE ONLINE / 16.03.2020
“L’odore del piombo” by Riccardo Venturi, “La camicia di Aldo Moro. Il corpo dell’aura” by Federico Ferrari, “Test di contatto” by Andrea Cortellessa
> EXHIBITION / STADTMUSEUM BADEN-BADEN, PROJECT BY STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE BADEN-BADEN AND MUCEM, BADEN-BADEN / 07.03-21.06.2020
Group show “Körper. Blicke. Macht. Eine Kulturgeschichte des Bades” (Body. Gaze. Power. A Cultural History of the Bath)
> FOTOGRAF MAGAZINE N.34 / OCTOBER, 2019
The two works selected by Fotograf Magazine for #34 “Archeology of Euforie” issue are the series by Gigi Cifali and Viktor Kopasz. The Call jury members: Agnieszka Olszewska (Museum of Photography in Krakow), Marie Sarycheva (curator), Kateryna Radchenko (curator, Odesa Photo Days director), Arnis Balčus (photographer, Riga Photomonth director, FK Magazine editor), Arno Gisinger (photographer), Seok Jae-Hyun (curator), Mirjam Kooiman (FOAM Photography Museum curator), Virágvölgyi István (Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center curator) and Pavel Vančát (Fotograf Festival curator).
> EXHIBITION / GALLERIA NAZIONALE D’ARTE MODERNA E CONTEMPORANEA, ROME / 13.12.2018-23.01.2019
Group show “ilmondoinfine: vivere tra le rovine”, project by Ilaria Bussoni.
> EXHIBITION / MUSEU DO DINHEIRO - TORREÃO NASCENTE DA CORDOARIA NACIONAL, LISBON / 16.06-08.09.2018
Group show “Escutar as águas”, curated by Paulo Pires Do Vale.
> BOOK / "SWIMMING POOL IN PHOTOGRAPHY" - "DER SWIMMINGPOOL IN DER FOTOGRAFIE", TEXTS BY FRANCIS HODGSON, HATJE CANTZ / APRIL 2018
With works by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gigi Cifali, Stuart Franklin, Harry Gruyaert, Emma Hartvig, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Joel Meyerowitz, Martin Parr, Paolo Pellegrin, Mack Sennett, Alec Soth, Larry Sultan, Alex Webb, et al.
> EXHIBITION / 5TH ODESSA BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, ODESSA / 26.08-30.09.2017
Group show on the theme “Turbulence Area”, curated by Mikhail Rashkovetsky.
> BOOK / “UN’APPARIZIONE DI SUPERFICI” BY LUCA PANARO, P. 30 / MAY, 2017
The photography series “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89. Practices of Memory” has been featured in the book “un’apparizione di superfici” by Luca Panaro published in 2017 by APM Edizioni.
> EXHIBITION / FRANCESCO FABBRI FOUNDATION AWARD - TREVISO / 26.11-18.12.2016
Group show of the 5th edition finalists of the Francesco Fabbri Foundation Award for Contemporary Photography.
> EXHIBITION / INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2016 - HYDERABAD / 29.09-09.10.2016
The series “Absence of Water” has been selected for the 2016 edition of Indian Photography Festival 2016 in Hyderabad.
> DOMUS ONLINE / 29.06.2016
A selection of “New Vesuvian Landscapes” images is featured on www.domusweb.it.
> SELECTIONS ONLINE / 27.06.2016
The "Absence of Water" series is featured on www.selectionsarts.com.
> WALLPAPER ONLINE / 20.06.2016
The "Absence of Water" series is featured on Wallpaper web site.
> PAGINA99 N.19, PP. 22-23 / 07.05.2016
The Italian weekly newspaper pagina99 dedicates its Lightbox double page to the work “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”.
> ESQUIRE SPAIN N.93, PP. 106-117 / FEBRUARY 2016
Twelve pages of the February issue of Esquire Spain presents a selection of historical abandoned pools and baths in England of the series “Absence of Water”.
> ANSA / 06-08.11.2015
The Italian Press Agency ANSA informs on the narrative exhibition FAR. Political Terrorism as news from a distant star: “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89” in Turin, curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati.
> EXHIBITION / IMAGES AND SIGNS: ITALY, 1969-89 - TURIN / 05-08.11.2015
In Turin from Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 November 2015, during the same days of Artissima contemporary art fair, Toolbox hosts the narrative exhibition titled FAR. Political Terrorism as news from a distant star: “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”. Curated by Italian writer Gianluigi Ricuperati, the solo show combines an experimental ethnographic - sci-fi approach alongside a practice of distance. For the first time, a selection of twelve images from the photographic work will be exposed, portraying the corpora delicti related to the terrorism that ravaged Italy for twenty years, including the blanket, riddled by bullets, with which the Italian politician Aldo Moro was covered before being killed; the rudimental unexploded bomb discovered in Milan's Central Station on the 154 Trieste - Paris train, and the Alfa Romeo Giulia car bullet-riddled during the Massacre in Piazza Nicosia.
> GESTALTEN ONLINE / AUGUST, 2015
The blog of Gestalten publisher dedicates a post of the photography section to “Absence of Water”.
> DOPPIOZERO ONLINE / 16.04.2015
The cultural web magazine doppiozero published an article by Italian art critic and curator Luca Panaro on the photography series “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89” on the so-called Italian "Years of Lead”.
> EXHIBITION / FRANÇOIS SCHNEIDER FOUNDATION - WATTWILLER / 28.02-31.05.2015
The exhibition “la Collection” celebrates the François Schneider Foundation collection of art. The works of thirteen artists - including Sylvie de Meurville, Fabrizio Plessi, Patrick Bailly-Maître-Grand, Niki de Saint-Phalle, Hélène Mugot and Gigi Cifali, among others -, are inspired by a common theme: the water. Between inside and outside, works, installations, photographs, paintings, drawings, fill the space and create a dialogue between the different media.
> DEUTSCHE PRESSE AGENTUR / 05.05.2015
The German Press Agency DPA in the news report from Rome on the National Day of remembrance for terrorism victims informs on the photography work “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”.
> ANOTHER MAGAZINE ONLINE / 19.02.2014
The AnOther photography article on the most beautiful abandoned places in the world includes the swimming pools of "Absence of Water" series.
> DOMUS ONLINE / 18.02.2014
The Portfolio section of the domus web site presents a selection of the "Absence of Water” images.
> THE TIMES, P.33 / 26.10.2013
The British daily newspaper Times dedicates an article to the "Absence of Water” series.
> PHAIDON ONLINE / 23.10.2013
The News section of the Phaidon publisher web site dedicates an article to the series "End of Dream (Costa Concordia wreck)”.
> ARCHIVIO N.2 / AUTUMN 2012
The Archivio Autumn issue presents a selection of "New Vesuvian Landscapes" images.
> PANORAMA - STUDIO VISIT / QUADRIENNALE / 26.04.2023
By Nicolas Martino
> ESQUIRE ITALIA ONLINE / 24.05.2022
“Caso Moro, i corpi del reato. Il rapimento del presidente della DC raccontato nella serie Esterno Notte di Marco Bellocchio presentata a Cannes visto attraverso il progetto del fotografo Gigi Cifali.” by Germano D’Acquisto
> ATP DIARY ONLINE / 28.07.2020
Interview, “New Photography | Gigi Cifali” by Mauro Zanchi and Sara Benaglia.
> ANTINOMIE ONLINE / 26.05.2020
Fare ponte. Le Scomposizioni di Gigi Cifali” by Riccardo Venturi
> DOMUS, P. XVIII / JULY - AUGUST, 2020
“One photo at a time” by Raffaele Vertaldi on “Scomposizioni” series.
> EXIBART ONLINE / 05.06.2020
“Giornata dell’ambiente: le immagini di Gigi Cifali, dalla Terra dei Fuochi”
> ATP DIARY ONLINE / 01.04.2020
“- VISIONI - Conversazione con Luca Panaro”. The conversation between Mauro Zanchi and Luca Panaro considers “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89. Practices of Memory” reflecting on the topic of memory in contemporary photography.
> ANTINOMIE ONLINE / 16.03.2020
“L’odore del piombo” by Riccardo Venturi, “La camicia di Aldo Moro. Il corpo dell’aura” by Federico Ferrari, “Test di contatto” by Andrea Cortellessa
> EXHIBITION / STADTMUSEUM BADEN-BADEN, PROJECT BY STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE BADEN-BADEN AND MUCEM, BADEN-BADEN / 07.03-21.06.2020
Group show “Körper. Blicke. Macht. Eine Kulturgeschichte des Bades” (Body. Gaze. Power. A Cultural History of the Bath)
> FOTOGRAF MAGAZINE N.34 / OCTOBER, 2019
The two works selected by Fotograf Magazine for #34 “Archeology of Euforie” issue are the series by Gigi Cifali and Viktor Kopasz. The Call jury members: Agnieszka Olszewska (Museum of Photography in Krakow), Marie Sarycheva (curator), Kateryna Radchenko (curator, Odesa Photo Days director), Arnis Balčus (photographer, Riga Photomonth director, FK Magazine editor), Arno Gisinger (photographer), Seok Jae-Hyun (curator), Mirjam Kooiman (FOAM Photography Museum curator), Virágvölgyi István (Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center curator) and Pavel Vančát (Fotograf Festival curator).
> EXHIBITION / GALLERIA NAZIONALE D’ARTE MODERNA E CONTEMPORANEA, ROME / 13.12.2018-23.01.2019
Group show “ilmondoinfine: vivere tra le rovine”, project by Ilaria Bussoni.
> EXHIBITION / MUSEU DO DINHEIRO - TORREÃO NASCENTE DA CORDOARIA NACIONAL, LISBON / 16.06-08.09.2018
Group show “Escutar as águas”, curated by Paulo Pires Do Vale.
> BOOK / "SWIMMING POOL IN PHOTOGRAPHY" - "DER SWIMMINGPOOL IN DER FOTOGRAFIE", TEXTS BY FRANCIS HODGSON, HATJE CANTZ / APRIL 2018
With works by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gigi Cifali, Stuart Franklin, Harry Gruyaert, Emma Hartvig, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Joel Meyerowitz, Martin Parr, Paolo Pellegrin, Mack Sennett, Alec Soth, Larry Sultan, Alex Webb, et al.
> EXHIBITION / 5TH ODESSA BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, ODESSA / 26.08-30.09.2017
Group show on the theme “Turbulence Area”, curated by Mikhail Rashkovetsky.
> BOOK / “UN’APPARIZIONE DI SUPERFICI” BY LUCA PANARO, P. 30 / MAY, 2017
The photography series “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89. Practices of Memory” has been featured in the book “un’apparizione di superfici” by Luca Panaro published in 2017 by APM Edizioni.
> EXHIBITION / FRANCESCO FABBRI FOUNDATION AWARD - TREVISO / 26.11-18.12.2016
Group show of the 5th edition finalists of the Francesco Fabbri Foundation Award for Contemporary Photography.
> EXHIBITION / INDIAN PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL 2016 - HYDERABAD / 29.09-09.10.2016
The series “Absence of Water” has been selected for the 2016 edition of Indian Photography Festival 2016 in Hyderabad.
> DOMUS ONLINE / 29.06.2016
A selection of “New Vesuvian Landscapes” images is featured on www.domusweb.it.
> SELECTIONS ONLINE / 27.06.2016
The "Absence of Water" series is featured on www.selectionsarts.com.
> WALLPAPER ONLINE / 20.06.2016
The "Absence of Water" series is featured on Wallpaper web site.
> PAGINA99 N.19, PP. 22-23 / 07.05.2016
The Italian weekly newspaper pagina99 dedicates its Lightbox double page to the work “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”.
> ESQUIRE SPAIN N.93, PP. 106-117 / FEBRUARY 2016
Twelve pages of the February issue of Esquire Spain presents a selection of historical abandoned pools and baths in England of the series “Absence of Water”.
> ANSA / 06-08.11.2015
The Italian Press Agency ANSA informs on the narrative exhibition FAR. Political Terrorism as news from a distant star: “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89” in Turin, curated by Gianluigi Ricuperati.
> EXHIBITION / IMAGES AND SIGNS: ITALY, 1969-89 - TURIN / 05-08.11.2015
In Turin from Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 November 2015, during the same days of Artissima contemporary art fair, Toolbox hosts the narrative exhibition titled FAR. Political Terrorism as news from a distant star: “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”. Curated by Italian writer Gianluigi Ricuperati, the solo show combines an experimental ethnographic - sci-fi approach alongside a practice of distance. For the first time, a selection of twelve images from the photographic work will be exposed, portraying the corpora delicti related to the terrorism that ravaged Italy for twenty years, including the blanket, riddled by bullets, with which the Italian politician Aldo Moro was covered before being killed; the rudimental unexploded bomb discovered in Milan's Central Station on the 154 Trieste - Paris train, and the Alfa Romeo Giulia car bullet-riddled during the Massacre in Piazza Nicosia.
> GESTALTEN ONLINE / AUGUST, 2015
The blog of Gestalten publisher dedicates a post of the photography section to “Absence of Water”.
> DOPPIOZERO ONLINE / 16.04.2015
The cultural web magazine doppiozero published an article by Italian art critic and curator Luca Panaro on the photography series “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89” on the so-called Italian "Years of Lead”.
> EXHIBITION / FRANÇOIS SCHNEIDER FOUNDATION - WATTWILLER / 28.02-31.05.2015
The exhibition “la Collection” celebrates the François Schneider Foundation collection of art. The works of thirteen artists - including Sylvie de Meurville, Fabrizio Plessi, Patrick Bailly-Maître-Grand, Niki de Saint-Phalle, Hélène Mugot and Gigi Cifali, among others -, are inspired by a common theme: the water. Between inside and outside, works, installations, photographs, paintings, drawings, fill the space and create a dialogue between the different media.
> DEUTSCHE PRESSE AGENTUR / 05.05.2015
The German Press Agency DPA in the news report from Rome on the National Day of remembrance for terrorism victims informs on the photography work “Images and Signs: Italy, 1969-89”.
> ANOTHER MAGAZINE ONLINE / 19.02.2014
The AnOther photography article on the most beautiful abandoned places in the world includes the swimming pools of "Absence of Water" series.
> DOMUS ONLINE / 18.02.2014
The Portfolio section of the domus web site presents a selection of the "Absence of Water” images.
> THE TIMES, P.33 / 26.10.2013
The British daily newspaper Times dedicates an article to the "Absence of Water” series.
> PHAIDON ONLINE / 23.10.2013
The News section of the Phaidon publisher web site dedicates an article to the series "End of Dream (Costa Concordia wreck)”.
> ARCHIVIO N.2 / AUTUMN 2012
The Archivio Autumn issue presents a selection of "New Vesuvian Landscapes" images.