Archivorum at Artgenève 2025
As we step with great enthusiasm into a new year, Archivorum is delighted to invite you to meet us at our booth during Art Genève 2025.
We look forward to sharing our latest initiatives and presenting an exciting lineup of events and projects.
What to Expect at Our Booth
- Our Collaborative Projects
Explore the inspiring work of the Archivorum Ark archival initiative, featuring dynamic collaborations between postgraduate students and renowned artists Babs Haenen, Nil Yalter, and Belén Uriel.
- Site-Specific Installations
Registro 29-01-2025: A wallpaper installation by Gabriel Kuri, occupying the entire booth space.
The Rules of Archivorum: A billboard and takeaway poster created exclusively for our presence at Art Genève.
- Archivorum Library
Showcasing a curated selection of books from our publishing initiative, Archivorum×M. Explore our collection, which reflects our commitment to fostering dialogue and preserving artistic legacies through publishing.
In addition to our booth, we are excited to present three special events during the fair, showcasing our ongoing collaborations and innovative projects.
1. Archivorum×M Book Launch with Gabriel Kuri
Date: 29 January 2025
Time: 16:00
Location: Booth 46, Art Genève, Palexpo, Genève
Join us in celebrating the launch of Gabriel Kuri’s book, Forms of Contingency and Patterns of Imminence, published by Zolo Press and proudly sponsored by Archivorum. Meet the artist in person during a special book signing session at our booth.
2. Preserving Legacies, Shaping Culture: A Conversation with Archivorum
Date: 30 January 2025
Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Location: Restaurant Le Café des Arts by Teo Jakob (Stand A55), Palexpo
Language: English
Join Archivorum Project Manager Gigiotto del Vecchio in conversation with artists Gabriel Kuri and Peter Liversidge as they discuss Archivorum’s mission to preserve artistic legacies and foster cultural innovation.
Drawing on their unique contributions—Kuri’s book publication and Liversidge’s authorship of The Rules of Archivorum—the dialogue will explore the intersection of art, archives, and philanthropy.
This engaging talk will highlight Archivorum’s role as a platform for interpreting and facilitating art, offering innovative approaches to preserving cultural narratives. The conversation will also reflect on the evolving impact of art fairs and foundations in shaping the future of art and culture.
3. Archivorum Ark: Chapter 2 - The Practice of Archiving Art: Bridging Time and Memory
Date: 1 February 2025
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: Art Talk Booth, Art Genève
Language: English
This talk explores the multifaceted nature of archival practices in the arts, highlighting editorial methodologies, preservation strategies, and cutting-edge research approaches.
Participants:
Lorenzo Benedetti - Fondazione Ratti
Rossana Miele - Ark Project Manager
Izet Sheshivari - Boabooks
Contributions from Ark Researchers: Anaïs Auger-Mathurin, Christianna Asprouli, Stephen Biegel
Moderated by: Alice Rigo Saitta
At Archivorum, we are dedicated to preserving artistic legacies and fostering new narratives through innovative projects and collaborations.
Join us as we celebrate artistic innovation and the creation of lasting archives, and engage with us in exploring the essential role of archiving in safeguarding culture for future generations.