2026 ~ Confluence#4 ~ March 4 - March 16

Where: Matera, South Italy 

Local cultural host: Tower Art Museum (TAM). 

Educational partners: Palestra, IAC Centro Arti Integrate.  

PROGRAM (under construction)

Wednesday 4:  arrival students

Student accommodation: Casa per Ferie Sant'Anna

Dinner: Palestra.

Thursday 5:  WEAVER

Guided city-walks & film screenings 

Lunch + dinner@Palestra.

Arrival Kitchen respondents

Friday 6: The Kitchen

Venue: TBC

Lunch: TBC 

Dinner: Palestra

Saturday 7:

The Kitchen

Venue: TBC

Lunch: TBC 

This day ends at the Tower Art Museum, with the festive launch of 

Like Swarming Maggots: Confronting the Archive of Coloniality across Italy and Libya

Author/ editor Alessandra Ferrini. 

Publisher: Archive Books

The launch is a collaboration between DAI, Kiosk-Rotterdam, Tower Art Museum-Matera and Archive Books - Milan.

Dinner: Palestra

Arrival COOP tutors & RA#33 contributors

Sunday 8: ROAMING ASSEMBLY#33:

The Script that Passes Through Here ~ a field of unresolved presence (working title).

PUBLIC PROGRAM, in the presence of all COOP tutorial teams.

@ Palestra and Cinema Piccolo

Via XX Settembre 14

75100 Matera

Monday 9: COOP

Lunch & Dinner: Palestra

Tuesday 10: COOP

Lunch & Dinner: Palestra

Wednesday 11: COOP

Lunch & Dinner: Palestra

Thursday 12:  WEAVER, general assembly 

Venue: Palestra & spaces at Area8

Arrival theory tutors

Friday 13: HTDTWT

Lunch + dinner@Palestra.

Saturday 14:  HTDTWT

Lunch + dinner@Palestra.

Sunday 15: HTDTWT

Lunch + dinner@Palestra.

Monday 16: Departure all

Tuesday 17: Departure (some) crew ( prep for July).