Iacopo Prinetti is a curator and writer based in Turin, Italy. He develops public programs and special projects for OGR Torino, and he is an editor for TBD Ultramagazine. His research focuses on how cultural institutions can and should influence society, under the expansive definition of “Creative Institutionalism”. In OGR, Iacopo has worked on several exhibitions and programs featuring artists such as Maria Hassabi, Arthur Jafa, Sarah Sze, Rebecca Moccia, and Sara Enrico. As a co-founder of TBD Ultramagazine, he focuses on contemporary aesthetic theories, on which he commissions essays and artworks from emerging artists and theorists. His writing practice broadens his research by focusing on various aspects of how institutions can and should influence society, under the expansive definition of “Creative Institutionalism” (Imaginart, 2023). Among others, he has published: “Borghi, Against a Rhetoric of Excellence” in IMG Journal N°5 (University of Bologna, Italy), “Convivialities” in Public Parking (Manitoba, Canada), and "Gardening Commons” in Vesper N°8 (IUAV – University of Venice, Italy).
