Biography

Among the main projects

InsideArts integrates art, neuroscience, and meditation to support mental health and individual wellbeing.
It is based on the belief that culture and beauty can become concrete tools of care, prevention, and inclusion, capable of activating inner resources and generating new forms of community.

Through experiences that combine art, music, education, and psychophysical wellbeing, InsideArts works alongside businesses, institutions, and communities, offering pathways that transform stress into balance, loneliness into connection, and emotions into creative energy.

Recent WHO research demonstrates how art can transform our body, our mind, and our behavior improving health and well-being. Art also increases business productivity, social cohesion, promotes cultural understanding, and raises personal happiness.

Art allows the company to provide an authentic image of itself.

Under the banner of universal artistic languages in which art dialogues with business and becomes an expression of values, ideas, progress, and vision.

The exact point where the creative economy touches impact investment.

Seen the significant global changes involving all groups of society, including businesses and organizations, new methods and strategies are being adopted that are often identified with the so-called soft skills and pay attention to relational and personal factors such as:

trust, empathy, vulnerability, cohesion, creativity, and intuition.

As companies become increasingly linked to authentic and human values and give space to emotions, the leaders and managers who will make a difference in the economic and social development of society will be those who understand and integrate the importance of the creative economy and art in the workplace.

“The evolution of the relationship between art and business has allowed the latter to discover the qualities of the former thanks to a real cultural influence on the society in which it operates.”

Give”, Lorenzo Quinn – For Vioff, Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza

The cultural “consumption” of beauty is given by the need of contemporary man to go beyond needs and basic necessities. Today’s more aware consumers are no longer oriented towards buying mere material goods, but experiences and emotions, to feed their highest nature. Therefore, the creation of new social values and new economies no longer depends only on aseptic algorithms and linear strategies, but on people’s experiences, emotions, ideas, and creativity.

“In this context, art can facilitate profound transformations in the economic sphere and combine qualities such as empathy, forgiveness, kindness, and optimism, for a collaboration between individuals aimed at the progress of humanity”.

Direction and production of “An Enlightened Mind” (An enlightened mind) a documentary that explores the extraordinary effects of meditation on the human mind through the testimony of eighteen illustrious voices from the world of art, science, and spirituality.

International experts from various disciplines, such as music, art, economics, biology, medicine, publishing, engineering, astronomy, and spirituality, gathered from Italy, the United States, Spain, and Australia to give life to enlightening dialogues and provide inspirational suggestions and pragmatic methods useful for disseminating millenary arts that are reflected in neuroscience and modern biological sciences, creating bridges between ancient knowledge and innovation.

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The purpose of this revolutionary cinematic work is to awaken consciences and cast an anchor in the future. An encounter that is creative impulse, mental openness, and contamination with other forms of expression, thanks to the ability of meditation to stimulate the imaginative power, improve the state of health and well-being, communicate values ​​and emotions, and facilitate relationships and connections between people, breaking down barriers and canceling borders and diversity.

At the service of this message, the music by Alessandro De Rosa, composer and biographer of Ennio Morricone, and minimalist photography, which puts the perfection of the details of the human body in dialogue with the genius contained in the great architecture, favor the meeting of science and spirituality with art. In this context, the MAXXI museum becomes a place of stylistic translation and fusion between word and silence, between solids and voids, between noise and stillness; place and non-place where what is inside us is reflected and which only an enlightened mind can reveal.

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A necessary act of vulnerability

“We live in a time of social changes and profound transformations, in which the urgency to adopt new mental attitudes is making its way, in what is emerging as the new era of awareness. We are moving from the needs economy of the agricultural and then industrial era to today’s experience economy, which responds to the need for self-determination of the human being, engaged in the constant effort to create the image of what it would like to be and how it would like to be perceived by the rest of the world, also through the visual arts.”

Felicia Cigorescu, director of “An Enlightened Mind”

International Kindness Movement is a a non-religious and apolitical global movement that embraces organizations, businesses, institutions, and citizens in the dissemination of the “Biology of Values”, starting from the value of Kindness declined in concrete projects with high social and environmental impact with solid scientific foundations involving over 350,000 people.

In April 2023, International Kindness Movement lands in the Maldives, and proclaims Nika Island the First Kind Island in the World, thus starting the “Kind Tourism” project with a series of kind initiatives related to well-being sciences and respect for the environment throughout the world.

Financed according to the indications of the Ministry of Health and approved by the Veneto Region, “Partita Aperta” is part of the research on ludopathy aimed by Ser.D through a validated test on the global population.

The primary aim of the project is to integrate the resources of the public health and social health services with the potential of the other stakeholders, for the implementation in the territory of the ULSS 6 Euganea, of measures to reduce the negative impact of pathological gambling on the health status of the population. All through multiple and diversified actions of governance, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and research on the morbid manifestations of gambling.

Gambling represents a significant social problem, as also attested by the official data of the Customs and Monopolies Agency, according to which, in 2021, 67.17 billion euros were spent in Italy on online gaming (+36% compared to 2020). In 2019, 67% focused on the physical network. In 2021 the percentage collapsed to just under 40%, while telematic gaming exceeded 60%.

“Partita Aperta” brings the theme of gambling addiction to the stage with a pièce that describes the fall into the vortex of addiction from an emotional perspective. The moods and psychological mechanisms behind gambling, faced on stage, come from direct experiences gathered during meetings with the psychologist Chiara Pracucci and some former players.

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I’ll tell you a little about myself

I believe that interconnection is a fundamental key in human evolution, in shared values that foster community, awareness, and a sense of brotherhood among all beings. I like to think I’m making my contribution to the enhancement and expression of talents of all ages, ethnicities, or backgrounds.

Write me your interconnection ideas: hello@feliciacigorescu.com