KINlab
Biofriction residency
November 2020 - January 2021
Maddalena Fragnito. Milano, 1980
Zoe Romano. Milano, 1972
Zoe Romano is an independent researcher, craftivist, digital strategist e lecturer focused on social innovation, women in tech, technology, open design. Maddalena Fragnito, a PhD doctoral student at the Centre for Postdigital Cultures (UK), is a cultural activist exploring the intersections between art, transfeminisms, critical theory, technologies and politics – focusing on the practices of commoning social reproduction. During the last two years, they have been working together on the DSI4EU project and the Rebelling with Care publication (2019). They are now opening KINlab, an interdisciplinary lab in the San Siro neighbourhood in Milan.
During their residence in hangar in the framework of the European project Biofriction, they will develop the Obot (Our Bodies, Our Tech) project. Obot wants to implement a citizen science approach into the investigation of the womxn body around three conditions of life: teenagehood, fertility and menopause.
