Linda Fossati

Linda Fossati is Assistant Curator at Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Turin, where she has been working since 2021. At the museum, she has contributed to exhibitions including Olafur Eliasson (2023), Ouverture 2024– a new display of the permanent collection for the museum’s 40th anniversary – Gabriel Orozco (2024), and Rebecca Horn (2025).

She has assisted with research and editorial work for publications such as Otobong Nkanga (2022) and Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea. History and Collections (2024), for which she authored entries on selected works in the museum’s collection. In 2025, she coordinated two public programs at Castello di Rivoli: Studio Talks, a series of conversations with artists focused on studio practice, and Vibrant Natures, a multidisciplinary program of talks, performances, and events exploring ecological and artistic perspectives.

As an independent curator, she organized the artist residency Hortus Conclusus in 2021 in Novi Ligure, Southern Piedmont, culminating in an exhibition at the 17th-century Palazzo Durazzo. She has also collaborated with institutions such as Fondazione Pino Pascali (Polignano a Mare) and A plus A Gallery (Venice). She holds an MA in Visual Arts – Arts Museology and Curatorship from the University of Bologna and a BA in Philosophy from the University of Turin, with an exchange period at the University of Helsinki.

Linda Fossati is visiting Vienna on a group research trip in June 2025.

Photo: Courtesy the curator