Rita Casdia, was born in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (ME) in 1977. She graduated Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts, Palermo in the 2000. Afterwards she moved to Milan, where she continued her study at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera and achieved a specialization in Art and New Technologies (2006) and Academic second level degree in the teaching of Painting (2009).
Festival and Video Review: 17.KURZFILMFESTIVAL, backup selection by Felipe César, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, 39˚Festival du Nouveau Cinéma di Montreal, Filmmaker Festival 35, Spazio Oberdan, Milano, XIII International Image Festival, Manizales, Colombia (special mention), VIDEOFORMES.2019, curated by VisualContainer, Clermont-Ferrand, France, Crosstalk ed7 Video Art Festival Budapest, 4th Athens Digital Arts Festival, VideoYearArtBook XIV Edition, Bologna, Videograma Festival 2021, Galerìa Santa Fe, Bogotà, Colombia.
Solo Shows: Eden, Museo Riso, Palermo, Ferite come fessure, Show Case, Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali, Polignano a Mare, Be Loved, Nuvole Incontri d’Arte, Palermo; Life Instinct, Muratcentoventidue, Bari.
Group Shows: Premio Ariane de Rothschild, Palazzo Reale, Milano, 14° Premio Cairo, Museo della Permanente, Milano, Video.it, Fondazione Merz, Torino, Suspended territories and other italian stories, MUU Gallery, Helsinki, Under the Stars, Museo Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres, Malaga.