Salvo Lombardo (1986) has carried out cross-media research over the years, integrating dance, theatre and visual arts into his art.
He is involved in the creation of artefacts in the performing and artistic fields together with his working group Chiasma, recognised by MIBACT as a Dance Production Body "Under 35".
Until 2015 he was co-founder and director of Clinica Mammut. In 2015-2016 he was resident choreographer at Anghiari Dance Hub where he created Casual Bystanders. In 2017 he was guest choreographer at Aura Dance Theatre in Kaunas (LIT) for which he created the performance Twister in co-production with Festival Fabbrica Europa and began his collaboration as an associate artist, for the two-year period 2017-2018, with Festival Oriente Occidente: as part of this experience he also worked on the project Reappearances for the Mart Museum in Rovereto with the involvement of the local community. Since 2018 he has been working on the project L'esemplare capovolto creating a cycle of performances, installations, conferences, workshops and the creation of the show Excelsior.
In 2019 he developed Bodies Moemories as part of the Crossing the sea project carried out by a network of partners between Italy, Asia and the Middle East. Since 2019 he is co-curator of Resurface Festival in Rome. In 2020 he is among the founding members of Ostudio in Rome, an independent space for artistic cohabitation and interdisciplinary research. In 2021 he is associate artist at Lavanderia a Vapore and curator of Interazioni in Rome.
