Studies
2011-2012.
Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Researcher at design dept.
2010.
ISIA Urbino
Master in graphic design
2009.
IU/WT SS 09.
Werkplaats Typografie / ISIA Urbino Summerschool 2009
2008.
ERG Bruxelles
Echole de Recherche Graphique
2007.
AABB Urbino
Academy of fine arts
Bachelor in multimedia design
Curatorial projects
2010-16.
Fahrenheit 39. italian art book fair
2012-14.
Offset. Designers in residency program
Currently teaching at
Urbino Fine Art Academy, visual and motion design Department.
Art Direction class.
IFTS Salesiani Bologna.
Graphic Design Clas (co-tutor)
Artistic Lyceum, Ravenna.
Graphic design class
Exhibitions
2012-14. More updates soon
2012. The Beginning; collective poster exhibition. Maastricht, Wild west active space.
2012. Affissioni; solo poster exhibition. Ravenna, MyCamera.
2011.Ram. Abecedario della storia sotto il tappeto. Ravenna, mar, museo della città di Ravenna.
2011.
Surfing the black, collective poster exhibition in Belgrade.
2010.
Budapest design week,
Italian pavilion, collective exhibition. Together with
Leonardo Sonnoli,
Irene Bacchi, Renata di Litta
October 2010
2010.
Non è tutto fluoro
quello che luccica.
A personal typographical installation at Ninapì nesting art gallery, Ravenna
2010. Between gallery, London. Together with Filippo Nostri.
2010.
PrintROOM Amsterdam ZineJam
2009.
Wilde Boeken Markt Rotterdam
2009. Spaghetti grafica, triennale di Milano. Group project exhibition.
2009. Particolare/Universale Pescheria, Pesaro. Group project exhibition.
2009. Ljubljana poster festival
Brumen Foundation, Ljubljana
Talks, lectures, workshops
2016. "That book is a window", workshop at Kleiner Salon in Berlin.
2015 Sept. Bitume Foto Fest, "ph 39" talk. Gallipoli (LE).
2015. IUAV Venice, "the book is in the book" workshop with the students of the comunication design 1 (Emanuela Bonini).
2014. July. XY Lab (curated by FF3300), tutor at "new publishing" workshop. With Silvio Lorusso, Alessio D'Ellena, Jacopo Pompili. Castrignano de'Greci, Lecce.
2014. June. EEE, a talk by Emilio Macchia and Erica Preli, at Academy of fine art (graphic design dept.), Catania, Sicily.
2014. June. I see what you don't see and the color/shape whatever is... Workshop with me and Erica Preli (eee studio) in Catania, Sicily. Curated by
Ritmo

2013. October. "selected projects and mistakes". Talk at
Office typo club, design academy of Bern, Switzerland.

2013. April. Type compass. Book launch. at
Tent Rotterdam, together with
Michael Brenner, Luca Bendandi + Matteo Cossu of
SHS Publishing, and Petra Dočekalová. See more
here.
2013. May. Charles Nypels & Charles Nypels: on the instability of an archive. at the
national art gallery of Vilnius, together with
David Bennewith,
Paul Gangloff,
Christoph Knoth and
Indre Klimaite.
2013. March. From archive to desire. Workshop curated by Luca Diffuse, heldtogether with:
Paul Paper,
Nicola di Croceand Lucia Brandoli; at VOKAS, Klaipeda, Lithuania.
2012. March. Zone di confine. Pratiche e percorsi di editoria indipendente. At
Fruit exhibition, Bologna. Together with: Michele Casella, Pool. Luca Lo Pinto, Nero. Federico Zenoni, Liber. Moderator: Saul Marcadent
2012. March. ME/EM. Lecture at
Zelle Arte Contemporanea, palermo. Curated by Federico Lupo.
2012. Feb. A book to resist. Lecture at
ISIA Urbino. In the frame of an editorial design seminar, organized by Leonardo Sonnoli. Together with: Anna Saccani, Niccolò Mazzoni, Massimiliano Musina.
2012. Jan. RE:ARCHIVE (Charles Nypels). Opening week at
JvE Academie, Maastricht

2011.
The book, a sword for the spirit A talk by Emilio Macchia, part of
Emerging practices at
Amsterdam Art Book Fair.
2011. RE:Flections. Workshop for BA students at
ABKM, academie beeldende Kunsten, Maastricht. Together with
Jasper Coppes
2011.
GG/MM/AA - Guarda lontano 7, workshop for MA and BA students, at the academy of fine arts of Urbino, together with
Erica Preli,
Marcello Signorile and Matteo Carboni.
2010. Press to attack, dutch clandestine publishing phenomenon, 2ndWW. At
Jan van Eyck Academie, opening week.
Publications
2014. More updates soon
2013. Fahrenheit 39, third edition. Introduction text "La forma e il come della materia, la materia e il che cosa della forma"
2012. Leaping forward; Mario tronti and the history of political workerism. Written and designed by Michele Filippini and Emilio macchia. Published by Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht.
2012. Bits and pieces. Charles Nypels Archive. Published by Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht.
2012. OFFSET, visioni e manifesti sulla città di ravenna. Coedited with fabio Sbaraglia, Ass. Cult. Danilo Montanari Editore, Ravenna.
2011. Delazioni. Sei letture a confronto intorno alla vicenda degli accoltellatori. Edited and designed by Emilio Macchia. With text/contributions by: Claudia Bassi Angelini, Claudio Musso, Celeste Bronzetti, Marianna Liosi, Alessandra Saviotti, fabio Sbaraglia. Published by Danilo Montanari Editore.
2010.
Turning pages, Gestalten Verlag, Berlin
2010.
About your process #2, ManyStuff editions