Stranamore – Dispatches from Elsewhere

society, culture · EN

Strangelove – a strange love. A love of the strange. Love while estranged. The bends (le stranie) that come with love and its depth. Melancholy, alienation, loss. Surprise. Belonging in between the lines, outside the margins. Resistance. Playing in face of defeat. Curated by Clelia Ciardulli Clelia Ciardulli is a radio broadcaster, soundscapist, and crucially, a “citizen of elsewhere.” Born in Bolzano, raised in Chiavenna (Italy), shaped by years in Sheffield and Glasgow, and now based in Berlin, her musical journey began with her mother’s record collection before moving onto the dancefloor. After learning the basics of DJing at Red Tape Studios in Sheffield, she found her creative home in projects exploring music as cultural encounter, from the DisOriental nights in Bradford to the DIY experimental scene of The Audacious Art Experiment in Sheffield. Immersed in punk, post-punk, noise and free improvisation, she discovered mus