Lucca and the MuSA in Pietrasanta hosts the IX edition of Over The Real – International Festival of Video & Multimedia Art, a must for those who want to be up to date with the international panorama of digital arts.
Event appointments:
7.00 pm – MuSA, Pietrasanta.
IMAGINARIUM STUDIO presents NOW. THE LIMITS OF THE PLANET
10:00 am – San Micheletto Auditorium, Lucca
5:00 PM – San Micheletto Auditorium, Lucca
Connected Minds, curated by Mourad Hamla (Algeria)
Retro Trans/Meta, curated by Wilfried Agricola De Cologne (Germany)
9:00 PM – MuSA, Pietrasanta
Lenire i dolori (Soothing Pain): audiovisual installation
Artist: Alice Zoe Bresciani
Sound Design: Marco Barbieri, Thomas De Santi, Giuseppe Fusco
HUMAN MACHINE: live media
EVEN MACHINES BREATHE
Composer: Thomas De Santi
Live Electronics: Thomas De Santi
Saxophone: Giuseppe Fusco
Visual artist: Alice Zoe Bresciani
THIS ORDINE
Composer: Giorgio Avallone
Live Electronics: Giorgio Avallone
Electric Guitar: Marco Barbieri
Visual artists: Zhao Ziwen, Li Zhihan, and Anqi Dong
ULYSSES
Composer: Roberto Cipollina
Live Electronics: Eleonora Sofia Podestà
Violin: Eleonora Sofia Podestà
Visual artist: Florian D’Angelo
31.5017° N, 34.4668° E
Composer: Raffaello Ciupi
Live Electronics: Raffaello Ciupi
Percussion: Giorgio Avallone
Visual artists: Margherita Pruneti and Michael Kissell
ELECTALK
Composer: Marco Barbieri
Live Electronics: Marco Barbieri
Drums: Andrea Antonelli
Visual artists: Chiara Barletta and Thomas Iuliano
Curated by the Academy of Fine Arts of Carrara, with the participation of the “G. Puccini” Conservatory of La Spezia.
9:30 AM – MuSA, Pietrasanta
Hosted by Alessandro Romanini.
Followed by the OTR Visual 2026 competition awards ceremony.
9:00 PM – San Micheletto Auditorium, Lucca
10:00 AM – Banca del Monte di Lucca Auditorium, Lucca
Valentina Tanni: Anti-Machines. Disrespecting Technology.
5:00 PM – San Micheletto Auditorium, Lucca
Presentation of the book *Giacomo Verde. Dialoghi videoartivisti* by Andreina Di Brino.
Documentary *Giacomo Verde non esiste*, directed by Gioele Gallo.
9:00 PM – Cinema Astram, Lucca
3:00 PM – Cinema Centrale, Lucca
7:00 PM – MuSA, Pietrasanta
Barbara De Dominicis: Tiny Little Thing
Cristian Maddalena (shamisen, electronics) and Alessandro Ciccarelli (bass tuba, electronics).
Multimedia set design: Thomas Iuliano, Claudia Marmeggi, Chiara Barletta.