Sara Ahmed in conversation with Carmen Romero Bachiller Date: Monday, 14 October, 2024. 6:00 pm Free entrance until the venue is full. During the encounter, Sara Ahmed and Carmen Romero Bachiller will explore the work of the former, who is a specialist in queer theory, post-colonial critique and the theory of affects. Amongst…(Read More)

LOST FOR WORDS (a lecture-performance by Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson followed by a presentation of the WORD CLINIC) In their new lecture-performance LOST FOR WORDS, artists and filmmakers Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson propose a journey through the reenchanting powers of disappearing voices and endangered languages. Drawing on both a number of…(Read More)

Shedding light is a space for thought and reflection on working with film archives through a series of case studies. The meeting proposes an immersion in a type of material that is presumed to have the stable character of a document. However, the plastic quality of the film material also makes it susceptible to being…(Read More)

The (Pandemic) Counter-imaginaries Group, made up of Jesús Arpal Moya (La caníbal SCCL), Nancy Garín Guzmán and Antoine Silvestre (Spectra of the urban phenomenon), investigates counter-imaginaries that challenge the narratives imposed by the political regime of the pandemic using the perspective of “catastrophe production”. We propose gaming as a…(Read More)

This encounter/workshop with Dora García, to be held on 15 November 2021, is divided into two parts: an introduction to her project Amor Rojo, and a group reading session. Si pudiera desear algo / If I Could Wish For Something (2021), a film and part of Amor Rojo, will be presented in the framework…(Read More)

Around the early 1960s, art as a series of objects gave way to the idea of art as activity. Many art pieces made at that time aimed to lead human capacities towards constructing techniques of sociability. The modern world was a source of many beautiful images and a number of artists found a path that…(Read More)

Venue: Centro Municipal San Francisco. Plaza Corazón de María s/n, 48003-Bilbao A Session on Love, Oceans and the Emergence of Affective Political Thought is part of the conference Young People, Well-Being, Resilience and Enterprise: Critical Perspectives for the Anthropocene. The conference takes place at the Bizkaia Aretoa (University of the…(Read More)

Andrea Rodrigo and Claudia Pagès mutual encounter took shape after an invitation by Bulegoa z/b, where they started working together  in writing. The initial premise was to try to maintain the diffuse state close to intuition that happens in the studio, when meanings have not quite been articulated. To write from that place…(Read More)

What if plants and animals became included within art practices? What does the inclusion of plants and animals, with their unique kind of subjectivity, tell us about authorship and artistic agency? How does it change our conception of art itself? Could a legal controversy around the creation by a plant or an animal be provoked…(Read More)