Maria D. Rapicavoli
Maria D. Rapicavoli (born 1976 in Catania, Italy) is an artist whose practice developed from a background in photography, film, and video, and has expanded to include sculpture and site-specific installation. Her work explores conditions and experiences of power, alienation, invisibility, and displacement through a critique of global economic and political systems.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Lenz Press
forthcoming
Maxiprocesso showcases the first-ever presentation of Maria D. Rapicavoli's complete photographic series of the same name: 360 photographs, one for each of the archival folders that collectively document the largest mafia "Maxi Trial" in history, held in Palermo from 1986 to 1987.
2022
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A multifaceted view of an artist who is interested in both larger global politics, and intimate, domestic spaces and the inner psyches of individuals under duress.