Caterina Giansiracusa
is based in Turin. She trained in sculpture and visual arts at the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts (IT) and at the Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule (DE), later specialising in MAPS+S – Master of Art in Public Sphere at Edhèa (CH), where she was artistic collaborator from 2020 to 2024 and currently teaches. She has worked as a teaching assistant also at EPFL - Architecture department (CH). Her work explores relations with the more-than-human world, focusing on care practices and vernacular knowledge. Beginning from landscape and its inhabitants, she engages natural and architectural materials, addressing extractivist critique and feminist practices. She favours collective settings and the creation of new communities. She is the founder of ISTERIKA ISTORIKA, a collective and literary sharing platform that interprets feminism through science fiction and related genres, founded in 2020.