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EXPERIMENTA
Living Arts and Expanded Practices for artistic research: experiment and genealogy. This project proposes the creation of a framework and a community of experimental research for artistic production, the development of research-creation methodologies and the genealogical study of experimental practices in the field of the living arts and other expanded artistic practices, with special…
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The Expanded Theatricalities Chair
ARTEA / MNCARS Curated by the collective ARTEA, this Chair analyses the thought inhabiting stage and performance practices, encouraging the listening and dialogue that materialises between artistic practices and modes of social theatricality. The aim is to punctuate the political potency of theatre, choreography and action art, taking into consideration that which is inherent in…
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A theatre of the Present.
Rhetoric and Power in Leon Ferrari’s The Words of Others International Seminar 12, 13, 14 April 2018. Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid. Curated by Ruth Estévez, José A. Sánchez, Isabel de Naverán. Participants: Ana Longoni, Ileana Diéguez, Akira Takayama, Rolf Abderhalden, Germán Cano, Marta Peirano, Lucía Méndez, Miguel Alvarez Peralta. Leon Ferrari wrote The Words of…
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The Words of Others, by León Ferrari.
Staging of Leon Ferrari’s Palabras ajenas, first performed in its whole length in REDCAT, Los Angeles, the 16th September 2017, in the frame of Pacific Standard Time. Later performed in English or Spanish in Museums of Miami, Madrid, Bogotá and México. The words of the others is a huge collage, consisting of thousands of texts extracted from…
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There is no other poetry than action
International Seminary The possibility of art that is effective in the public sphere involves recognition of the art and poetics present in “real” actions, posits this seminar. Expressing this necessity, at the end of Poeta delle ceneri (1966-67), Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote: The actions of life alone will be communicated, and these will be poetry, because, I say…
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Jerusalem Show: On/Off Language
Al Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art. Curated by Lara Khaldi y José A. Sánchez Jerusalem and Ramallah. 24/10 – 2/11/2011 Conceived and directed by Jack Persekian and Al Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art, the Jerusalem Show is an annual art and cultural event in the old city of Jerusalem. This year’s programme, titled “on/off Language”, included…
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Historie(s) and Disappearances
ARCO 2010. Foro Performance Participants: Ong Keng Sen, Antonio Prieto, Ana Longoni, Janez Janša, Rebecca Schneider, Goran Sergej Pristas, Bojana Cvejić, Isabel de Naverán. Direction: José A. Sánchez Performance, memory, re-enactment The concept of “disappearance” is inextricably bound to the concept of “presence” when defining performance practice. The resistance to objectification shifts subjectivity to an…