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Davide Bevilacqua is a media artist and curator interested in network infrastructures and technological activism, as well as experimental presentation formats for artistic work and research.
His current research deals with the environmental and social impact of internet technologies and platforms, looking critically at digital greenwashing and seeking escape routes from platform capitalism.
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Davide Bevilacqua is a media artist and curator interested in network infrastructures and technological activism, as well as experimental presentation formats for artistic work and research. His current research deals with the environmental and social impact of internet technologies and platforms, looking critically at digital greenwashing and seeking escape routes from platform capitalism.
Davide is currently manager & curator at servus.at, an association dealing with open source internet infrastructure and online art and culture. He organizes the community festival AMRO Art Meets Radical Openness since 2018.
He teaches at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, is part of the artist collective qujOchÖ and is a member of the program boards of the Festival der Regionen and LINZ FMR. education
2012-2017 MA Interface Cultures, Kunstuniversität Linz, Austria 2008-2011 BA Visual and Performing Arts, IUAV, Venice, Italy
residencies
Fellowship at Das Weisse Haus, Vienna / dwhx.space, 2022 "CENTRAL & EAST EUROPE CALLING" - artist in residence in Minsk, Belarus, 2019 Phytorio Residency, Nikosia, Cyprus, 2019 local artist in residence in Salzamt Linz, AT, 2018-2019 LaRU Laboratory for Urban Regeneration, Trieste, Italy, 2018 servus.at artistic research lab 2017, AT, 2017 curator in residence at GAP Glurns Art Point, Glurns (Bozen, Italien), 2015
grants and scholarships
2017-2018 - Grant from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research (Arbeitsstipendium BMWFW) 2015 - Leistungsstipendium, Kunstuniversität Linz 2014 - Leistungsstipendium, Kunstuniversität Linz
selected work experiences
current / admin at servus.at & curator Art Meets Radical Openness, Linz current / tutor in Commercial Practice, Willem de Koonig Academy, Rotterdam 2019–2022 / university assistant, Interface Cultures, Kunstuniversität Linz 2017 / exhibition production, Campus, Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria 2017 / production assistant, Festival of the Regions, Marchtrenk, Austria 2017 / assistant of Prof. Masaki Fujihata, Venice Biennale exhibition, Italy 2015-2017 / curator, "Palinsesti", San Vito al Tagliamento, Pordenone, Italy 2014-2016 / production assistant, Far East Film Festival, Udine, Italy 2013-2015 / student assistant, Interface Cultures, Kunstuniversität, Linz