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Deborah Ligorio, Survival Kit - Researcher Marcella 3/99, 2013, assemblage: collaged parcel, collants, lemon, headphones, 4x 17x 32cm
Marcella is one of the many academics forming part of the so called “brain drain”. A young Italian researcher that despite a double MA couldn't find a payed position in Italy. After a number of unpaid internships she decided to move abroad.