Paola B
@paola-b.bsky.social
Lens-based artist paolab.art
Art Arcadia founder and programme manager
artarcadia.org
Art Arcadia founder and programme manager
artarcadia.org
I 100% recognise myself in this. I wouldn’t look at it as a superpower, but definitely it helps to know that it is a thing. Does anyone else out there feel the same?
Don’t like joining in? Why it could be your superpower
Don’t like joining in? Why it could be your superpower
Some people spend their lives feeling out of place in groups – but it comes with unique opportunities
www.theguardian.com
August 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
I 100% recognise myself in this. I wouldn’t look at it as a superpower, but definitely it helps to know that it is a thing. Does anyone else out there feel the same?
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🧵 La disinformazione nell’era dei social media: dal consenso al tribalismo | @brunosaetta.bsky.social www.valigiablu.it/disinformazi... via @valigiablu.it
La disinformazione nell'era dei social media: dal consenso al tribalismo - Valigia Blu
La difesa della “verità” appare stantia. Forse stiamo guardando dalla parte sbagliata? Il vero nodo non sono le bugie, ma la performatività con cui social e TV riscrivono la realtà. I media non si lim...
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April 27, 2025 at 6:52 AM
🧵 La disinformazione nell’era dei social media: dal consenso al tribalismo | @brunosaetta.bsky.social www.valigiablu.it/disinformazi... via @valigiablu.it
I can’t believe this is happening!
Thank you @goldenthreadni.bsky.social and Centre Culturel Irlandais
Thank you @goldenthreadni.bsky.social and Centre Culturel Irlandais
CCI Paris Visual Artist residency award announced : Golden Thread Gallery
goldenthreadgallery.co.uk
April 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
I can’t believe this is happening!
Thank you @goldenthreadni.bsky.social and Centre Culturel Irlandais
Thank you @goldenthreadni.bsky.social and Centre Culturel Irlandais
🌹🥀 Difficult artwork to photograph, especially with a phone camera (and, erm, the maker of the work even more difficult to photograph 😁).
Thank you Andrew K. for these beautiful images 📸
Thank you Andrew K. for these beautiful images 📸
April 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
🌹🥀 Difficult artwork to photograph, especially with a phone camera (and, erm, the maker of the work even more difficult to photograph 😁).
Thank you Andrew K. for these beautiful images 📸
Thank you Andrew K. for these beautiful images 📸
🌹🥀 Sunday I was up close with my work at The MAC Belfast for one last time before the exhibition deinstall. Thank you Hugh Mulholland for giving me this wonderful opportunity 🥀🌹
(Hand held camera phone, excuse my shaky footage)
#iseehisbloodupontherose #everythingisfragile
(Hand held camera phone, excuse my shaky footage)
#iseehisbloodupontherose #everythingisfragile
April 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM
🌹🥀 Sunday I was up close with my work at The MAC Belfast for one last time before the exhibition deinstall. Thank you Hugh Mulholland for giving me this wonderful opportunity 🥀🌹
(Hand held camera phone, excuse my shaky footage)
#iseehisbloodupontherose #everythingisfragile
(Hand held camera phone, excuse my shaky footage)
#iseehisbloodupontherose #everythingisfragile
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1. One of capitalism’s greatest successes is to shut down our imaginations. With the help of its favoured tools - neoliberalism and fascism - it persuades us that “there is no alternative”. Our first task is to re-ignite our moral imaginations and name our alternatives. 🧵
March 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
1. One of capitalism’s greatest successes is to shut down our imaginations. With the help of its favoured tools - neoliberalism and fascism - it persuades us that “there is no alternative”. Our first task is to re-ignite our moral imaginations and name our alternatives. 🧵
Final week of I see his blood upon the rose at The MAC Belfast 🌹🥀🎨
March 23, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Final week of I see his blood upon the rose at The MAC Belfast 🌹🥀🎨
🌹🥀 This is happening at The MAC Belfast in two weeks time: no better way to celebrate the closing of I See His Blood Upon The Rose!
Who’s coming?
Who’s coming?
March 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM
🌹🥀 This is happening at The MAC Belfast in two weeks time: no better way to celebrate the closing of I See His Blood Upon The Rose!
Who’s coming?
Who’s coming?
Had an enjoyable and thought-provoking evening at the MAC Belfast discussing pioneering women artists in Renaissance art and how they established a successful career despite the social constrains imposed on women at the time.
March 9, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Had an enjoyable and thought-provoking evening at the MAC Belfast discussing pioneering women artists in Renaissance art and how they established a successful career despite the social constrains imposed on women at the time.
“Unlike Instagram, Flashes won’t include features like Stories, shopping tools, or advanced editing options. Instead, it will cater to users who want a clean, minimalist platform to share visuals without the distractions of complex features or algorithms.”
Can’t wait!
Can’t wait!
February 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
“Unlike Instagram, Flashes won’t include features like Stories, shopping tools, or advanced editing options. Instead, it will cater to users who want a clean, minimalist platform to share visuals without the distractions of complex features or algorithms.”
Can’t wait!
Can’t wait!
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🧵 Il golpe della Silicon Valley: un lungo processo ideologico, culturale e politico | @blicero.bsky.social www.valigiablu.it/silicon-vall... via @valigiablu.it
Il golpe della Silicon Valley: un lungo processo ideologico, culturale e politico - Valigia Blu
La creazione del Dipartimento per l’efficienza governativa (DOGE) non è dunque solo un’impresa personalistica di Musk: è piuttosto il risultato di un lungo processo ideologico, culturale e politico ch...
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February 12, 2025 at 8:21 AM
🧵 Il golpe della Silicon Valley: un lungo processo ideologico, culturale e politico | @blicero.bsky.social www.valigiablu.it/silicon-vall... via @valigiablu.it
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💠🪩❕New residency ❕🪩💠
How can art be created in a city with increasingly limited physical spaces for art production and enjoyment? This is the challenge that The Fully Automatic Model aims to address during his residency which will mirror the nomadic Art Arcadia’s HEARTLANDS programme
How can art be created in a city with increasingly limited physical spaces for art production and enjoyment? This is the challenge that The Fully Automatic Model aims to address during his residency which will mirror the nomadic Art Arcadia’s HEARTLANDS programme
February 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
💠🪩❕New residency ❕🪩💠
How can art be created in a city with increasingly limited physical spaces for art production and enjoyment? This is the challenge that The Fully Automatic Model aims to address during his residency which will mirror the nomadic Art Arcadia’s HEARTLANDS programme
How can art be created in a city with increasingly limited physical spaces for art production and enjoyment? This is the challenge that The Fully Automatic Model aims to address during his residency which will mirror the nomadic Art Arcadia’s HEARTLANDS programme
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Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first full formulation of quantum mechanics, in Nature. Half celebrating its successes, half explaining that there’s still plenty of work to be done. #Physics ⚛️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Why even physicists still don’t understand quantum theory 100 years on
Quantum mechanics depicts a counter-intuitive reality in which the act of observation influences what is observed — and few can agree on what that means.
www.nature.com
February 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first full formulation of quantum mechanics, in Nature. Half celebrating its successes, half explaining that there’s still plenty of work to be done. #Physics ⚛️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Posted @withregram • @themacbelfast Artist Feature: Paola Bernardelli
I see his blood upon the rose | Until 30 March 2025
I see his blood upon the rose | Until 30 March 2025
January 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Posted @withregram • @themacbelfast Artist Feature: Paola Bernardelli
I see his blood upon the rose | Until 30 March 2025
I see his blood upon the rose | Until 30 March 2025
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⬛️🌫️ It has become a tradition that every year, during the darkest months, we host an @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social digital residency.
Just to make sure that the festive season doesn’t get to our heads, Abridged 0-1561 starts tomorrow with tales horror and gloom on our Instagram and website
Just to make sure that the festive season doesn’t get to our heads, Abridged 0-1561 starts tomorrow with tales horror and gloom on our Instagram and website
December 2, 2024 at 8:53 PM
⬛️🌫️ It has become a tradition that every year, during the darkest months, we host an @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social digital residency.
Just to make sure that the festive season doesn’t get to our heads, Abridged 0-1561 starts tomorrow with tales horror and gloom on our Instagram and website
Just to make sure that the festive season doesn’t get to our heads, Abridged 0-1561 starts tomorrow with tales horror and gloom on our Instagram and website
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"For people with the ability and willingness to work on network problems, the real choice isn't between staying on the wasteland surfaces of the internet and going underground, but between making safer and better places for human sociability and not doing that."
against the dark forest
The complex of ideas I’m going to call the Dark Internet Forest emerges from mostly insidery tech thinking, but from multiple directions.
www.wrecka.ge
November 23, 2024 at 3:52 AM
"For people with the ability and willingness to work on network problems, the real choice isn't between staying on the wasteland surfaces of the internet and going underground, but between making safer and better places for human sociability and not doing that."
Absolutely thrilled to be part of this exhibition and totally humbled and intimidated to be in such company. Thank you to Hugh Mulholland for inviting me and to the wonderful technical team at the MAC Belfast
🌹🥀Official opening this Thursday 7-9pm
🌹🥀Official opening this Thursday 7-9pm
November 4, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Absolutely thrilled to be part of this exhibition and totally humbled and intimidated to be in such company. Thank you to Hugh Mulholland for inviting me and to the wonderful technical team at the MAC Belfast
🌹🥀Official opening this Thursday 7-9pm
🌹🥀Official opening this Thursday 7-9pm
