Writer: Alex Pillen

Studio Ponis: The Crystal and the Flame

Studio Ponis: The Crystal and the Flame

Irina Davidovici, Niall Hobhouse, Alex Pillen, Jonathan Sergison and Annarita Zalaffi

On Friday 20 June, Drawing Matter welcomed Annarita Zalaffi, Jonathan Sergison, Irina Davidovici, and Alex Pillen to the archive for a conversation about the work of Studio Ponis in Sardinia, and Alberto Ponis and Annarita Zalaffi’s working relationship. The conversation marked the opening of an exhibition of drawings from the… Read More

AnnaRita Zalaffi: The Engineer at the Heart of Alberto Ponis’ Work

AnnaRita Zalaffi: The Engineer at the Heart of Alberto Ponis’ Work

Alex Pillen

In April, Alex Pillen interviewed AnnaRita Zalaffi over the course of a day at her home in Palau, Sardinia. This text, which focuses on AnnaRita’s early life and her creative collaboration with her husband and professional partner Alberto Ponis, is published to coincide with the exhibition ‘The Crystal and the… Read More