Davide Dal Sasso

Qualification
Since 2010 Associate of Education Department at Castello di Rivoli – Contemporary Art Museum
Research Areas
Aesthetics, Philosophy of Art, Psychology, Theoretical Philosophy, Contemporary Art
Current Researches
Relationship between Aesthetics, Contemporary Art and Social Ontology; Distinction between Artistic Objects and Aesthetic Objects
Education
2012 Graduate Degree in Philosophy, University of Turin; Dissertation in Theoretical Philosophy: Aisthesis e arte contemporanea. La riconduzione dell’arte all’ordinario (Aisthesis and Contemporary Art. Bring Art to the Ordinary); Supervisors: Prof. Maurizio Ferraris, Prof. Pietro Kobau
2010 Graduate Degree in Art History, University of Turin; Dissertation in Aesthetics: Il mondo in parole. Estetica e filosofia della mente in Stanley Cavell (The World in Words. Aesthetics and Philosophy of Mind in Stanley Cavell); Supervisors: Prof. Pietro Kobau, Prof. Germana Pareti
2007-2012 Student at University of Turin (Graduate Level)
2006 B.A. Degree in Communication and Didactics for Contemporary Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Milan; Dissertation in Contemporary Philosophy: Il pensiero della differenza e l’opera di Mario Perniola (Difference Thought and the Works of Mario Perniola); Supervisor: Prof. Federico Ferrari
2003-2006 Student at Academy of Fine Arts – Milan (B.A. Level)
Other Activities and Key Qualifications
2011 Curator of Dialogues about Aesthetics (Dialoghi di Estetica), Lectures on the connections among Aesthetics, Arts, Philosophy and Criticism at Circolo dei Lettori, Turin
2008 (October) Collaborator of the Workshop with Matthew Barney, Albertine Academy of Fine Arts and Fondazione Merz, Turin
2008 Scholarship Holder of FestivalFilosofia (2008 Edition, On Imagination) at Fondazione Collegio San Carlo, Modena
2004 (November) Official Member of the Critical Jury of Castellinaria International Youth Film Festival, Bellinzona
2004 (August) Official Member of Junior Jury Awards (Feature Film Section) of Locarno International Film Festival
Languages
English
French
Mother tongue: Italian