{"id":4530,"date":"2026-09-17T07:37:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/?p=4530"},"modified":"2026-09-17T07:37:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:37:33","slug":"elisa-giardina-papa-she-flickered-in-and-out-of-history-ica-london-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/elisa-giardina-papa-she-flickered-in-and-out-of-history-ica-london-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Elisa Giardina Papa \u2014 She Flickered In and Out of History, ICA London (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1831, a volcanic island surfaced between Sicily and Tunisia, acquired several names\u2014Ferdinandea, Graham, Julia\u2014and prompted competing territorial claims before disappearing beneath the sea. Elisa Giardina Papa takes this temporary landmass as the starting point for a history that cannot be fixed from a single shore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the ICA, the eighteen-minute single-channel video enters into dialogue with A Naked-Eye Blue: Cotisso, three masses of raw glass. Images, matter, and conflicting accounts operate as rival cartographies: the island never becomes a stable symbol, but a presence flickering between geological event, colonial archive, and the possibility of queer time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Image: Elisa Giardina Papa, She Flickered In and Out of History, 2026, artwork still.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fragmentation-social\" style=\"max-width:540px;margin:1.5rem auto;overflow:auto\"><blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dakk59tAhKm\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"width:100%;margin:0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dakk59tAhKm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div><p class=\"fragmentation-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dakk59tAhKm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Dakk59tAhKm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Original source<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A volcanic island that appeared and then sank becomes an unstable screen where mapping, desire, and colonial power contradict one another.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4531,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4648,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4530\/revisions\/4648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentation.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}