Conference and performative activities, THE CONTRACT
Zoom out; dream diary consists in the fragmented reading aloud of a text, an extract from a dream diary that the artist will be keeping during the period of the exhibition. Repetitively, in each reading of the diary, the last word of the text is added to by the previous one, so that the text…(Read More)
THE CONTRACT
A film programme will run parallel to EL CONTRATO exhibition. The programme is divided into eight sections, and includes some of the films studied during the reading sessions that took place at AlhóndigaBilbao in 2013 and 2014 and led to this exhibition. All films will be screened with subtitles in Spanish. 5 November, 2014…(Read More)
THE CONTRACT
Del 5 de noviembre de 2014 al 15 de enero de 2015 En 2013, recibimos la invitación de AlhóndigaBilbao para desarrollar un proyecto de colaboración. Respondimos con EL CONTRATO, una residencia de dos años. A lo largo del primer año, pusimos en marcha un grupo de lectura en torno a…(Read More)
Forms of formless knowledge
In our era of academic capitalism we are still comfortably reclining in our sofas –in our family living rooms, on the psychoanalist’s divan and in our Victorian universities-, all of which as Michel Foucault pointed out four decades ago, generate profit. I propose to rethink aspects of the university, with a focus on the…(Read More)
One wall productions
Bulegoa z/b celebrates its fourth anniversary. Pintxos, drinks and live acts: 19:00. Recital by Urretxindorra Abesbatza 19:30. Pintxo-pote by La cosa en casa http://lacosaencasa.blogspot.com.es/ 20:00. Concert by Las Hermanas Diego http://lashermanasdiego.bandcamp.com 20:30. “Saint’s Day Soirée’s” hair styling. Beatriz S…(Read More)
Scenic, THE CONTRACT
“Last Wednesday, a Ministry of Finance employee named R.S. abandoned his family. His wife insisted on her right to know who was holding him. But R.S.’s disappearance was not only a tragedy for those close to him; it was a complete lack of respect for citizens.” Rabih Mroué presents a play based…(Read More)
Conference and performative activities, THE CONTRACT
EL CONTRATO October 25-26, 2017 Radio Guerrilla is a node that works towards innovating, experimenting and disseminating collaborative methodology in citizen-based media and free radio. For EL CONTRATO, they propose a two-day “performative” action in which a team of people will set up a guerrilla radio broadcasting node, based on a new…(Read More)
BGE, Lessons
Translation is the title of my current research project. The practice of this research is located in the intersection of different intentions within the framework of performances by three artists. The limited framework of the three pieces, and the action of revisiting them, aim to liberate new spaces for working in. The three performances are…(Read More)
Conference and performative activities, THE CONTRACT
In Soft Focus, seguido de Valor Facial, Asier Mendizabal will read out two different texts one after the other, setting up linkages between one initially independent text and the other, and between these and the work Das unbekannte Spanien/España tipos y trajes in the EL CONTRATO exhibition. The work, a double slide projection…(Read More)