Saverio Cantoni is a white, masculine-presenting non-binary cyborg, disabled - oral Deaf - working-class artist based in Berlin. Saverio use pronouns they/them and verbs declination in third singulars. Saverio was born and raised in Italy, they attended public schools and university. While studying they have been practicing photography and slowly expanded their practice into moving images, textiles, installations and sound based arts committing to artistic expression through machine reproducible experiences. Their personal research is oriented to social and environmental justice subjects; they question the human dominant perspective developing participative artworks that invite any agent to experience inclusive form of interaction. Their works are equally informed by scientific researches, speculative fictions and mythologies; being a disabled artist they is enthusiastic about somatic communism perspectives and they is working on the disappearance of the self to confront epistemological questions in artistic practice.
Saverio is actively participating in the Berlin-based Sickness Affinity Group (SAG) and is a founder of the collective Density Around Void.
Saverio experiences access barriers and uses an Access Document/Rider when working. If you are wondering what does this means you may consider taking a look at the following resources:
Accessibility in the Arts: A Promise and a Practice, by Carolyn Lazard;
Access Docs for Artists website, by Leah Clements, Alice Hattrick, and Lizzy Rose;
Saverio Cantoni
Karl-Marx-Allee 136
10243 Berlin, Germany
info (at) saveriocantoni.eu
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