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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)

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)

EL CONTRATO Session 1. 9 October 2014. Text: Beaubourg. Una utopía subterránea The So-Called Utopia of the Centre, Albert Meister (1976). Text proposed by Luca Frei. Conductor: Iñaki Martínez de Albeniz. Martínez de Albéniz is a Doctor in Sociology who works at the Sociology 2 Department, Universidad del…(Read More)

EL CONTRATO Reading Group  The first stage of the EL CONTRATO reading group took place from April 2013 to February 2014 at AlhóndigaBilbao. During the three months of the EL CONTRATO exhibition, the group will be reopened, meeting for a total of six sessions in the AlhóndigaBilbao Exhibition Hall. We will follow the…(Read More)

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In 2013 we were invited by AlhóndigaBilbao to work on a collaborative project. We responded with a two-year residency, EL CONTRATO. During the first year of the project we started up a reading group which looked at a series of texts. The aim of the reading sessions was to enquire into the ways…(Read More)

“The Power of the Ordinary” Just what it is that makes Comic Sans or Gandía Shore so irritating, so despicable? What are our stakes in this consensus? Playing with different senses of the ordinary can give us some clues. Ordinary things are vulgar, inferior. But they also have a lot to do with our…(Read More)

“A Journey through Art Books” How to think up a book. How to make a readable object from a set of ideas and intentions, and how to do this when the object is the result of dialogue between a designer and an artist. This lecture analyses questions arising on creating an art book: thinking of…(Read More)

“Staging a Decolonisation Process: Cinema Denying its own Present” “The future of cinema needs to emerge from the denial of its own present.” These were the words of Mozambique’s Information Minister at the first African Cooperation Cinema Conference in 1977, and it was precisely the idea of “cinema denying its own present” that made…(Read More)

Bulegoa z/b has organised a programme of talks as part of EL CONTRATO [The Contract]. This collaboration project with AlhóndigaBilbao began in April 2013, with the creation of a regular reading group meeting once a fortnight, and is due to conclude with an exhibition in 2014. From November 2013 to January 2014, four…(Read More)