Publications, Talks, Selected Press

Talks, workshops

College Biennale Cinema – Immersive. San Servolo, Venice, IT, 2024
PetitFour: Conversation for the Food and Beverage Industry. LVMH Magic Room, NY, 2023
Rethinking Catharsis: Virtual Narratives and the “Empathy Machine”. Brown University, Providence, 2023
Food Cosmogonies, the GramOunce: Aerobanquets RMX artist talk. Online, 2023
Real 2.0: Artists discuss Immersive Art in the Virtual Landscape, Pratt Galleries, New York, 2023
Artist talk, FoodHack Festival, Gwangju, 2019
Artist talk, Festival International de la Imagen, Manizales, 2019
Artist talk, Digital Directions University of Connecticut, Stamford, 2019
Artist talk, Bodies and Borders, NYU Interactive Telecomunication Program, New York, 2018
Artist talk, Rhode Island College, Providence, 2018
Artsit talk, School for Creative Media, City University Hong Kong, 2018
Artist talk, Chronus Art Center, Shanghai, 2018
Artist talk, USC School of Cinematics Arts, Los Angeles, 2016
“Tangible Feelings” workshop – EEG technology and Art, Cape Town, 2013
“Tangible Feelings” workshop – EEG technology and Art, Porto, 2012
“Tangible Feelings” workshop – EEG technology and Art, DAC, Taipei, 2012
“Tangible Feelings” workshop – EEG technology and Art, iMal, Brussels, 2011
Artist talk, Fullbright conference, CNSI, Los Angeles, 2010
EEG and performance art: Sounds of Complexity. Harvestworks, NYC, 2010
VJ workshop at ElectroWave festival, Arezzo, 2006
“Multisensorialita’ Electroniche” workshop, Palladium, Rome, 2005
Artist talk, Dissonanze Lab, Rome, 2003

Catalogues and publications

BOOK: Tactics of Interfacing. Encoding Affect in Art and Technology. MIT Press, 2020
EXHIBITION CATALOG: Serial Eater. Food Design Stories. Centre d’Innovation et de Design au Grand-Hornu, 2020
EXHIBITION CATALOG: FoodHack Festival, Asia Culture Center, 2019
BOOK: “Immagine in Tempo Reale“, E. Ponzio, Mimesis/Eterotopie, 2019
EXHIBITION CATALOG: The Smell of War, Kasteel De Lovie, Poperinge, 2015
EXHIBITION CATALOG: UPDATE 5 Technology as Context, Zebrastraat / New Zebra Ghent Belgium, 2014
EXHIBITION CATALOG: Art Reacts, Digital Life 2013, Romaeuropa Festival, MACRO ed. 2013
EXHIBITION CATALOG: Future Media Festival 2012, CAT, Taipei National University of the Arts, 2012
BOOK: A Touch of Code, R. Klanten, S. Ehmann, V. Hanschke, Gestalten, 2011
BOOK: NMD – New Media Design, A. Cecchi, Sometti ed. 2008
BOOK: Deleuze, Altered States and Film, A. Powell, Edinburg University Press, 2007
DVD: X-Scape. Percistencebit records, 2007
DVD: Mixing Identities, concept and curating, MinusHabens, 2006
CD: Migrations by Emanuele Errante, bonus video track, Apegenine rec, 2005
CD: Rumors of War by Metaxu, bonus video track, No-Type, 2004

Interviews and articles, selected

Miami Art Week 2022: Artist Mattia Casalegno’s Aerobanquets RMX at Superblue, Cool Hunting, 2022
9 Miami Art Week Openings You Shouldn’t Miss, Cultured Magazine, 2022
‘It Was Magical’, CNBC South Florida, 2022
Art, VR, and Culinary-Loaded Aerobanquets RMX Experience. Miami New Times, 2022
Michelin-Star Tasting Menu Meets VR Art in Miami, Courtesy of Meta and Superblue. Art News, 2022
Flavorful Bites in a Virtual Reality, New York Times, 2020, EN
Mattia Casalegno’s ‘Aerobanquets RMX’ Serves Up Food for Thought, No Proscenium, 2020, EN
This Virtual Reality Dining Experience is Trippy and Might be the Future of Restaurants, Washington Post, 2019, EN
Virtual Reality Come to the James Beard House, Bloomberg, 2019, EN
Dinner Served in Extended Reality, Wall Street Magazine Art, 2018, EN
Taste, Touch, Tech: an Interview with Mattia Casalegno, Adjacent ITP Online Journal, NYU, 2018, US
A Conversation with Mattia Casalegno, Conversationprojectnyc, 2017, IT
Homo Ludens’ Playground, Creative Applications, 2015, EN
I Giocattoli dell’Uomo Ludens, Artribune, 2015, IT
The Open, We Make Money Not Art, 2010, EN
Strutture Dissipative, Actual Virtual #11, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2010, EN
Mattia Casalegno – Dissipative Structures & Cartesian thought-forms, Data is Nature, 2009, EN
X-Scape: in fuga dal linguaggio, Digimag, 2008, IT
Intervista a Mattia Casalegno, Teknemedia, 2006, IT
Experimenting new interactions, Digimag, 2006, EN
Mattia Casalegno, BMW Serie 1: One like no one, 2006, IT

TWINS

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Installation,
OLED 65″ flat screens, manila rope, HD video.
2024
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La Maschera del Tempo

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Video Installation
1 ch. 4K video, stereo
2024 Details »

Aerobanquets RMX

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Immersive Gastronomy Experience
VR headsets, hand tracking, custom hardware, custom software.
2021

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“La Maschera del Tempo”

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Installation
1 ch. 4K video, stereo
2021 Details »

Passages

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Installation
LED monitors, custom hardware, custom software
2021

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“Intervallo”

Live Media Performance
live processing video, stereo sound,
2021
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Aerobanquets RMX

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Immersive Gastronomy Experience
VR headsets, hand tracking, custom hardware, custom software.
2019

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Aerobanquet RMX

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Immersive Gastronomy Experience
VR headsets, hand tracking, motion tracking, custom software.
2019

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TWINS

Installation
OLED 65″ flat screens, manila rope, HD video.
2019

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Knowledge of the Body #6

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Sculpture
LEDflat screen, silicone, Soylent©, PC, plexiglass.
2018

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Aerobanquets RMX

Mattia Casalegno Aerobanquets RMX immersive gastronomy VR AR

Immersive Gastronomy Experience
VR headsets, hand tracking, motion tracking, custom software.
2018

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Knowledge of the Body #3

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Sculpture
3D printed Nylon, glass, wood, LED neon rope.
2018

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Knowledge of the Body #2

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Sculpture
silicone, Soylent©, spandex, LED light.
2018

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Knowledge of the Body #4

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Sculpture
3D printed Nylon, glass, anodized aluminum, spandex, wood, ultraviolet LEDs.
2018

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End User

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Installation
3 ch. 4K UHD video, stereo.
2016

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Right Handed

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Installation
2 ch. HD video, stereo.
2016

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Left Handed

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Installation
2 ch. HD video, stereo.
2016

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TWINS

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Installation,
OLED 65″ flat screens, manila rope, HD video.
2016

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TWINS

SatDetail

Installation,
OLED 65″ flat screens, manila rope, HD video.
2015

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Sexy Beautiful Girl Webcam Chat Part. 3

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Installation
Anodized Aluminium, LEDs, flat screens, custom software, online PCs.
2015

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The Grass Roller

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Installation
Aluminium, grass. 
2014

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Sculptures, various objects.
Glycerine,  Pine wood scent, milled HDPE, flour, water, various materials
2014

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The Open

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wearable architecture,
Custom made electronics,
software, microphone, fresh sod
2014

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“Strutture Dissipative”

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Site-specific AV installation,

2014
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Left Handed

HD video, 4:19 min.
2014

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Kinetic Sculpture
custom electronics, heated plate, actuators, flour, oil, water
dimension variable, 2013

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He Who Learns

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installation,
mirror acrylic, honeycomb panel, iridescent tape, wooden cherries, LEDs
2013

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Unstable Empathy

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Interactive installation
dimension variable,
2012

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Tactics of Purification

glycerin soap, beach breezes fragrance oil, fresh meat
2011

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Kinetic Sculpture
custom electronics, heated plate, actuators, flour, oil, water
dimension variable, 2011

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