{"id":37110,"date":"2026-02-10T18:21:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/?page_id=37110"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:39:51","slug":"hellodarkness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/hellodarkness\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello, Darkness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:700px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-sito-\u2013-Evento-2.mp4\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container _container_base mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37135\" style=\"width:700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01.png 2250w, https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01-1024x147.png 1024w, https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01-768x110.png 768w, https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01-1536x221.png 1536w, https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/HD_logo-01-2048x294.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2250px) 100vw, 2250px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div style=\"height:74px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-cd9457b0336ea646184061794b8a46fd\" style=\"color:#f8f8eb;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px\">Darkness isn&#8217;t absence,<br>it&#8217;s a fertile space of possibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"font-size:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--cd42c65f6d007715b5e399a4e07b96a9\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dice.fm\/bundles\/hello-darkness--base-public-program-2026-qa6a?dice_id=g0b5c00addf9&amp;_branch_match_id=1234838802156340756&amp;utm_source=web&amp;utm_campaign=visit_bundle&amp;utm_medium=bundle&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXz8nMy9ZLyUxO1UvL1U83SDJNNjBITElJs7SvK0pNSy0qysxLj08qyi8vTi2ydc4oys9NBQAyQ8kIOwAAAA%3D%3D\" style=\"color:#fbfcf2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JOIN THE DARKNESS \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>\n\n@media screen and (max-width: 991px){\n    \n\nmain {\n    width: calc(100% - 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Let&#8217;s linger where the norm demands we go further. Let&#8217;s allow doubt, contradiction, and ambiguity to become resources, not obstacles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"font-size:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--fc1c2a490f2dea721954a433a3caca61\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/hello-darkness-framework\/\" style=\"color:#fbfcf2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JOIN THE DARKNESS \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"glance \">\n    <div class=\"_container_base\">\n        <h2 class=\"text-uppercase\"> <\/h2>\n    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_container_base mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-89cd95d72024af64aebede10b470b79a\" style=\"color:#a7a2fc;font-size:36px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-1.8px\">Public Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10c241dad64b09d412ddc51874c54d3a\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">\/ Hello Darkness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-263e638976d9ce9098f5224d4a9c0e9f\" style=\"color:#fcfbff;font-size:25px\">Talks, performances, assemblies, installations, participatory practices, and listening moments. A program that explores the contradictions of the present, not seeking simplified solutions, but opening up spaces of possibility.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d882a206f6a11f41022814e48732e14b\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">It&#8217;s a space for listening to hidden knowledge and marginal insights.<br>A field of tensions where art and culture become tools for overturning established hierarchies and imagining other ways of inhabiting the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-890f6286696e1f9e3d98ac89dd0c6f10\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">It is the third stage of a journey dedicated to relationships, after <a href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/in-difference-design-spatial-activism-convivialism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Convivial Laboratory (2024) \u2197<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/making-kin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Making Kin (2025) \u2197<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:700px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Contenuti-Newsletter-BASE.mp4\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container _container_base mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-efddf7d524f6933c60c7a4f6d5ec6202\" style=\"color:#a7a2fc\">Why<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10c241dad64b09d412ddc51874c54d3a\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">\/ Hello Darkness<\/h2>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f7cab19df654d9b915e8c555a249b391\" style=\"color:#fcfbff;font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px\">In the depths, where light cannot reach, there exist life forms that have developed other perceptions, subtle alliances, and intermittent bioluminescence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a5dc8756717becd95b14f5fd05af9146\" style=\"color:#fcfbff;font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px\">Similarly, in the unstable present we are living through \u2014 marked by ecological, emotional, social, and political crises \u2014 darkness can become a space of possibility, not an end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25a823a882fb3adf573359cd117035e6\" style=\"color:#fcfbff;font-size:19px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.3px\">Crossing the darkness means recognizing depth as a political and generative space. It is from the threshold between the surface and the abyss that we can rethink cultural models, forms of relationship, and the possibilities of coexistence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"font-size:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--cd42c65f6d007715b5e399a4e07b96a9\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dice.fm\/bundles\/hello-darkness--base-public-program-2026-qa6a?dice_id=g0b5c00addf9&amp;_branch_match_id=1234838802156340756&amp;utm_source=web&amp;utm_campaign=visit_bundle&amp;utm_medium=bundle&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXz8nMy9ZLyUxO1UvL1U83SDJNNjBITElJs7SvK0pNSy0qysxLj08qyi8vTi2ydc4oys9NBQAyQ8kIOwAAAA%3D%3D\" style=\"color:#fbfcf2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JOIN THE DARKNESS \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-564c91efc3c376aa377669c12cc52659\" style=\"background-color:#3c3c3b\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container _container_base mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ada52ea6e1539d6c262eac357a7b754\" style=\"color:#dd8364;font-size:36px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-1.8px\">Resourses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10c241dad64b09d412ddc51874c54d3a\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">\/ Hello Darkness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1aaf4da4607b899920334bf2f2cb2726\" style=\"color:#fcfbff;font-size:25px\">In this section, you&#8217;ll find ideas, reflections, articles, voices, and questions to help you explore and navigate the darkness of Hello, Darkness together.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dd853768fb70191d6966071aef0d41eb\" style=\"color:#fcfbff\">We welcome contributions from creatives, studios, and guests who join us in this space, listening to submerged knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"_home_news \" style=background-color:#dd8364>\n    <div class=\"_container_base\">\n        <h2 class=\"news-title \">             <\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"_container_base p-0\">\n\n        <div class=\"swiper swiper-news swiper-cmp-6a53a57672877\">\n            <!-- Additional required wrapper -->\n            <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                <!-- Slides -->\n                                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"On Magic, The Obscene, Bodily Fluids and Witches\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/on-magic-the-obscene-bodily-fluids-and-witches\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>On Magic, The Obscene, Bodily Fluids and Witches<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-sito-\u2013-Evento-15-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Who are the cyberwitches of the twenty-first century?\u00a0 (On spells and cyberwitches, Arianna Forte) Let me introduce you to a&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Liminal Practices: being disobedient and transfeminist\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/liminal-practices-being-disobedient-and-transfeminist\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Liminal Practices: being disobedient and transfeminist<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/5.pevere-1-500x500.webp\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Liminal Practices: being disobedient and transfeminist In this space, rebellion is enacted through transfeminist biohacking, ritualized experimentation, and encounters with&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Disillusion and Re-enchantment\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/disillusion-and-re-enchantment\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Disillusion and Re-enchantment<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/forte2-500x500.jpeg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Disillusion and Re-enchantment Living the hyperobject means living in Hell. Hell is a place where everything means something. This is&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"How can We mend our broken hearts?\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/how-can-we-mend-our-broken-hearts\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>How can We mend our broken hearts?<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cecilia-Casabona-Contribution-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    As we entered 2026 with what little&nbsp;hope we could muster \u2013 painfully gathered, perhaps even self-inflicted \u2013 we were quickly&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Material Kinship\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/material-kinship\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Material Kinship<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-sito-\u2013-Evento-12-1-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    The projects and creative practices proposed in this chapter articulate survival through material kinship, a framework that understands relationships as&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Making coalitions: design as a collective practice\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/making-coalitions-design-as-a-collective-practice\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Making coalitions: design as a collective practice<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cover-sito-\u2013-Evento-18-1-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Lately,&nbsp;I&#8217;ve&nbsp;been saying \u2013 sarcastically, to myself and a few close friends \u2013 that Design (at least as we know it)&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"World-making: new rituals and the embodiment of many worlds\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/world-making-new-rituals-and-the-embodiment-of-many-worlds\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>World-making: new rituals and the embodiment of many worlds<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/TRIBAVOX_RENDERING-3-4-INDOSSATO-copia-Dario-Formicola-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Trained as a product designer and later graduated from Design Academy Eindhoven, I have since been acting \u2013 performing! \u2013&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"L&#8217;oscurit\u00e0 come metodo\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/arcanoeditoriale-febbraio\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>L&#8217;oscurit\u00e0 come metodo<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                residenze                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/arcano-quadrato-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    \u201cL\u2019arte \u00e8 un campo di frizione dentro le infrastrutture della visibilit\u00e0.\u201d \u2014\u00a0Hito\u00a0Steyerl La ricerca artistica si sviluppa in una zona&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Hello, Darkness\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/hello-darkness-framework\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Hello, Darkness<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"col-auto\">\n                                            <div class=\"tag-pill\">\n                                                design                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/dice-15-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    \u201cBut the imagination curls into a knot when he comes to the screamingly deepest and coldest waters of the&nbsp;hadal zone,&#8230; 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A Conversation with Donato Giovannelli and Valeria Verdolini\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/margini-e-abissi-vivere-dove-tutto-resiste\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Living Where Everything Resists. A Conversation with Donato Giovannelli and Valeria Verdolini<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/imm-evidenza-sito-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    A talk with biologist and science communicator Donato Giovannelli and researcher and sociologist Valeria Verdolini, moving through unknown territories to&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"they shoot horses: a disco dance marathon by Phil Collins\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/they-shoot-horses-una-maratona-disco-dance-by-phil-collins\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>they shoot horses: a disco dance marathon by Phil Collins<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/STD_Phil-collins-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Filmed in Ramallah in 2004 during the Second Intifada,they shoot horses is a video installationthat follows an eight-hour dance marathon,as&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Collective Bodies. Forms of Collectivity\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/collective-bodies-le-forme-della-collettivita\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Collective Bodies. Forms of Collectivity<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/9fde9a12-db18-4617-ba1c-072c5d8a32ba-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    In a time marked by solitude, fragmentation, and competition, this gathering opens a public space to question collectivity as a&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Di\/STRAUSS Technique by Ivo Dimchev\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/di-strauss-technique-by-ivo-dimchev\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Di\/STRAUSS Technique by Ivo Dimchev<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/b40171aa-77ec-4ca2-be41-0a9a0d635940-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    Ivo Dimchev\u2019s performance explores contemporary solitude and individualism as dark, fragile, yet still inhabitable territories. Through voice, play, movement, and&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"Darkness Speaks \/ The Language of New Worlds\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/darkness-speaks-il-linguaggio-di-nuovi-mondi\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>Darkness Speaks \/ The Language of New Worlds<\/h3>\n                            <div class=\"row g-1\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                            <figure>\n                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100\" src=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2104_Darkness-Speaks-03-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hello, Darkness\">\n\n                                <figcaption>\n                                    This gathering moves through the fractures of our time colonial, patriarchal, social, symbolic to question what can still be said,&#8230;                                    <span class=\"icon-arrow\"><\/span>\n                                <\/figcaption>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <a title=\"R.OSA by Silvia Gribaudi, with Claudia Marsicano\" href=\"https:\/\/base.milano.it\/en\/event\/r-osa-di-silvia-gribaudi-con-claudia-marsicano\/\" class=\"stretched-link\"><\/a>\n\n                            <h3>R.OSA by Silvia Gribaudi, with Claudia Marsicano<\/h3>\n                            <div 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