Jerusalem Show Events Program 2011

The Jerusalem Show. On/Off Language. 24.10.2011 – 2.11.2011

curated by Lara Khaldi & José A. Sánchez

 

The Jerusalem Show

On/Off Language

24.10.2011 – 2.11.2011

curated by Lara Khaldi & Jose A. Sanchez

 

Programme of Events

 

Monday 24.10.2011

18:00

Opening of Jerusalem Show: On/Off Language (Part I). Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art, New Gate, Old City

18:30 – 19:30

Tour begins to visit Art works at the Tile Factory, Anadiel Gallery, and Swedish Christian Study Centre

18:30 – 21:30

Seven Shanzhai Pieces – part I. Durational Performance by Lan Hungh. The Tile Factory

19:30

I Plan to Stay a Believer. A solo performance by Rania Khalil . The Evangelical Lutheran Church, Muristan Road

20:00

Tour of Art works continues to Cafe al Haj Ahmad Al-A’araj and The Khalidi Libraries

21:00 Opening Reception at Al-Ma’mal Foundation

 

Tuesday 25.10.2011

 

11:00 – 12:00

Performing Language. Screening of documented performances related to issues of Language curated by Victoria Pérez Royo. Al Quds University, Faculty of Arts, Abu Deis (programme below)

18:00

Opening Part II. Yabous Cultural Centre. Al-zahra St. Tour continues to Palestinian Art Court – al Hoash, Al Zahra St. Reception organized by the Palestinian Art Court – al Hoash

19:00

Black. Performance by Mette Edvardsen

Palestinian National Theatre (El Hakawati)

19:30

I am human and I live in the city. Public performance by Bisan Abu-Eisheh. Al Zahra St.

20:00

Parallel event: Videos from Gaza, film screening curated by the French Cultural Centre. Reception at the French Cultural Centre

 

Wednesday 26.10.2011

10:30 – 11:30

Curators’ Talk: Lara Khaldi and José A. Sánchez. International Academy of Art Palestine, Ramallah

11:30-12:30

Stage-Screen- Language. Screening of documented performances related to issues of language curated by Victoria Pérez Royo. International Academy of Art Palestine, Ramallah (programme below)

19:00

Panel talk on Revolutions by Toni Serra and Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi. Palestinian Art Court – al Hoash, Al Zahra St. organized in cooperation with Palestinian Court – al Hoash

 

Thursday 27.10.2011

16:30 – 17:30 Performing Language. Screening of documented performances related to issues of Language curated by Victoria Pérez Royo. Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St (programme below)

18:00

Nablus Municipality Library: The Prisoners’ Section. a needle in the binding, project by Beatrice Catanzaro. Talks curated by Esmail Nashik. The Khalidi Library, Bab El-Silsilah Rd (programme below)

 

Friday 28.10.2011

14:00-18:00

Neighbors. A collaboration performance and tour by Gustavo Ciríaco and Andrea Sonnberger. Meeting point in front of Palestinian Art Court, Al Zahra St.

15:00 – 20:00. Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine  by Mette Edvardsen * . Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St.

18:30. Nablus Soap. Presentation by Jack Persekian. The Khalidi Library, Bab El-Silsilah Rd.

 

Saturday 29.10.2011

14:00-18:00. Neighbors a collaboration performance and tour by Gustavo Ciríaco and Andrea Sonnberger. Meeting spot in-front of Palestinian Art Court, Al Zahra St.

15:00 – 20:00. Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine, by Mette Edvardsen *. Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St.

19:00

Sound line, performance by Bartolomé Ferrando. Austrian Hospice, Via Dolorosa 37

20:00

Identity, performance by Los Torreznos. Centre for Jerusalem Studies, Khan Tankaz, Suq Al-Qattanin.

 

Sunday 30.10.2011

An evening of the Jerusalem Show in Ramallah

19:00

I Plan to Stay a Believer. A solo Performance by Rania Khalil. Followed by:

The Culture, performance by Los Torreznos. Al Mahatta Gallery, Ein Misbah str.

 

Monday 31.10.2011

15:00 – 20:00

Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine, by Mette Edvardsen *. Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St.

 

Tuesday 1.11.2011

15:00 – 20:00

Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine, by Mette Edvardsen *. Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St.

16:00-18:00

Open Mic event. Palestinian Art Court – al Hoash, Al Zahra St., organized in cooperation with Palestinian Court – al Hoash

 

 

Wednesday  2.11.2011

Closing

17:00

Tour of all art works in the Jerusalem Show. Meeting point: Educational Bookshop, Salah El Din St.

18:30

The Great Gathering, produced by Sabreen Studio. Performance during a walk, starting at Damascus Gate, ends at Centre for Jerusalem Studies

19:30

Seven Shanzhai Pieces – part II. Durational Performance by Lan Hungh. The Tile Factory

 

Closing Reception

 

 

Special event

Nablus Municipality Library: The Prisoner´s Section. a needle in the binding, project by Beatrice Catanzaro. Talks around the Prisoners’ Library, curated by Esmail Nashif

All talks will be held in Jerusalem at The Khalidi Library, Bab El-Silsilah Rd. Old City and in Ramallah at the International Academy of Art Palestine, Aref al-Aref Building, behind the Arab Bank, Al Bireh using simultaneous transmission

 

Thursday 20.10.2011

18:00.

Opening Reception. Talks part I. The Imprisoned Book: A general introduction
Adel Samara, Waleed al Hodali

 

Thursday 27.10.2011

18:00

Talks part II. The Imprisoned Book: The experience of women political prisoners. Rula Abu Duhou and Etaf Elayan

 

Friday 4.11.2011

18:00. Talks part III. The Imprisoned Book: A comparative perspective
Abid al Sattar Qassem, Hasan Obied.

 

 

Artist Talks

Artists give public informal talks about their work at the International Academy of Art Palestine, Aref al-Aref Building, behind the Arab Bank, Al Bireh Ramallah at 15:00 on the following dates.

 

Monday 17.10. Rania Khalil

Tuesday 18.10. Lan Hungh

Wednesday 19.10. Andrea Sonnberger, Gustavo Ciríaco

Thursday 20.10. Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries

Thursday 27.10. Tom Molloy

 

Film Screenings curated by Victoria Pérez Royo

Screenings of documented performances related to issues of Language

 

Performing language

Bartolomé Ferrando. Acciones breves (Short actions) (5′)

Ivana Müller. While we were holding it together (excerpt of 14′ 24»)

Gary Stevens. Not Tony (excerpt of 14′)

Jérôme Bel. Shirtology (excerpt of 10′ 10»)

Juan Domínguez. All good spies are my age (excerpt of 8′ 10»)

Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion. Speaking dance (excerpt of 4′ 40»)

Los Torreznos. 35 minutos (35 minutes) (excerpt of 14′ 35»)

 

stage / screen / language

María Jerez: The movie (excerpt of 16′ 06»)

Bettina Atala: Season 1, episode 2 (excerpt of 15′ 42»)

Amaia Urra: Time wasters. (excerpt of 10’ 20»)

Daniela Marini / Germán de la Riva: Trío C (10’)

 

+ in the foyer screening 30 minutes from programme screening time

Ivana Müller: You are there but I cannot see you. (15’)

 

 

Exhibition Opening hours October 24 – November 02, 2011,18:00 – 21:00

Al-Ma’mal Foundation and Al Hoash Gallery 15:00 – 21:00

The Khaldi Library opening hours October 20 – November 4, 15:00 – 21:00

Yabous Association opening hours October 24 – November 02, 2011 16:00 – 20:00

Al-Ma’mal Mounira Al Solh, Maha Maamoun, Tom Molloy. Tile Factory Noor Abed, Young Hae Heavy Industries. Anadiel Gallery Khalil Rabah. Al-Tannour Bakery, Al-Khanqa str Mounira Al Solh. The Swedish Christian Study Center Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Juliana Irene Smith. Cafe al Haj Ahmad Al-A’araj Mounira Al Solh. The Khalidi Libraries Beatrice Catanzaro, Yazan Khalili. Hammam at the Center for Jerusalem Studies Mona Hatoum, Sharif Waked, Rania Khalil

Yabous Cultural Centre Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou Rahme, Yazan Khalili

Palestinian Art Court – al Hoash Paul Chan, Disreality Archives, Maha Maamoun, Tom Molloy

 

More info: The Jerusalem Show 2011 website