Ilaria Gadenz

Ilaria Gadenz is an art professional with sixteen years’ experience in the fields of art management and independent radio and audio production. In 2006 she co-founded Radio Papesse – an online platform and audio archive devoted to contemporary art – for which she has produced podcasts, documentaries and numerous interviews with artists, curators and practitioners. Since 2019, she co-curates LUCIA, a festival dedicated to the listening of radio works and podcasts.

Between 2018 and 2020 she was the associate researcher of Pratiques d’Hospitalité – Platform for critical research and political imagination, in the frame of the activities of the research unit Hospitalité artistique et activisme visuel pour une Europe diasporique et post-occidentale. 

Since 2013 she has co-curated Süden Radio, a sound investigation of the South that tries to problematize its discourse by acknowledging the sound productions and listening practices that both echo back to the new geo-political and cultural panorama and question the way we listen to reality.