Elena Genesio
                        




Index

Agnolotti vessels
Under Scorched Earth  
Tools of Rekindling
Clay Archives
The Cooking Gestures Index
Food Anthologies
The Kombucha Bra


Info 

 Interdisciplinary designer exploring different materialities as a lens to investigate the industrial processes and territorial dynamics that shape our collective landscapes.

Specialized in product and spatial design, material research, ceramic production and exhibition curation.


Contact  
For any inquiries:
elenagenesio@gmail.com
+39 349 0909 554

Studio Elena Genesio
Kastanjelaan 400 
5616 LZ , Eindhoven, NL

































































   
     Projects  
 

     Agnolotti vessels
 2024 - ongoing

     Product design
 A series of ceramic vessels inspired by the tools and gestures used to make 'agnolotti', made from a mix of wild and industrial clay.


     Under Scorched Earth
 8-10/2024

     Research / product
Investigating the socio-political forces shaping Sicily's landscape and territorial dynamics through the lense of clay.

 
   Tools of Rekindling
10/2024


   Exhibition curation
Tools of Rekindling centers on the act of harvesting, redefining it as a form of activism that reshapes our relationship with local environments.


    Clay Archives 

8/204 - ongoing

   Field research


An ongoing research initiative by Emmie Massias and Elena Genesio focusing on clay as a lens to reflect on the geopolitical and territorial agency of soil.


    Cooking Gestures Index
09/2025


    Multi-media installation
Speculating on the role of the tactile knowledge embodied in traditional cooking practices in a future where thesee skills have been forgotten.


    Food Anthologies


    Research / pubblication

Investigating the transformation of the food industry over the course of the past century through by analyzing different recipes and our ever evolving relationship with food.


    The Kombucha Bra
 
    Bio-design / Material                                  research
Exploring alternative production techniques for the fashion industry by collaborating with one of the oldest of living organisms: bacteria.

 
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