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On Books and Things: Greece Gropers Foundation Speaks

On Books and Things: Greece Gropers Foundation Speaks

Wednesday 12 June 2013
7pm

Greece Gropers Foundation is a fictional institution and play authored by artists Jeuno JE Kim and Lasse Krog Møller. Greece Gropers, the fictive “founder” of the institution is an anagram of author Georges Perec, whose literary methods and games… »

VISIT TINGBJERG - discussing social intervention

VISIT TINGBJERG – discussing social intervention

Matthias Hvass Borello
Thursday 21 February 2013
7pm

During the summer of 2012 an art festival took place in Tingbjerg, a residential neighbourhood in north western Copenhagen. By way of a variety of art projects the festival tried to shake the existing image… »

Liz Magic Laser

Liz Magic Laser

Thursday 4 October 2012
7pm

Liz Magic Laser, a New York-based performance and video artist, explores the relationship between theatre and politics and how emotions and messages are manipulated and orchestrated through the dramatization of speech, settings and gestures. In previous works Laser has… »

Charif Benhelima

Charif Benhelima

Tuesday 22 May 2012
7pm

Charif Benhelima investigates the notion of identity, memory/oblivion, document, and truth through images that explore perception, time and space, and a sense of invisibility. Besides having worked with analogical photography, he has been long experimenting with Polaroid 600. Worked… »

Lisa Le Feuvre

Lisa Le Feuvre

Tuesday 17 April 2012
7pm

In 2010-11 Lisa Le Feuvre co-curated with Tom Morton the seventh edition of the British Art Show. Every five years, the British Art Show presents a particular take on aspects of contemporary art from the UK. Focusing on work… »

What, How & for Whom

What, How & for Whom

Tuesday 3 April 2012
7pm

Ana Dević and Sabina Sabolović from the curatorial collective What, How & for Whom/WHW in conversation with Signal about WHW’s work and method.

WHW is a curatorial collective formed in 1999 and based in Zagreb and Berlin. Its members… »

Kostis Velonis

Kostis Velonis

Thursday 1 December 2011
7pm

Kostis Velonis’ work draws from a variety of sources like political theory, history of art and architecture and is a lengthy study and reflection upon the concept of the archive as a key tool for art and knowledge. In… »

The Artist's Institute

The Artist’s Institute

Anthony Huberman
Saturday 19 November 2011
4pm

The Artist’s Institute is an experimental platform for thinking about contemporary art. Under the umbrella of Hunter College and based in a storefront space on the Lower East Side, The Artist’s Institute brings together the rigor… »

The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest

The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest

Marc Herbst, co-editor
Tuesday 15 November 2011
7pm

The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest (Los Angeles) critically investigates activist and aesthetic practices towards effecting a liberatory, just, equitable, sustainable and fun world. The Journal has maintained a dialogical relationship with a community of… »

Malmoe Free University for Women (MFK)

Malmoe Free University for Women (MFK)

Wednesday 6 April 2011
7pm

“When we proclaimed Malmö Free University for Women (MFK) in 2006, it was done with a promise to fight for room for political action at a specific time, in a specific place. Six years later, we are standing here with… »