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February 22, 2009

re newspaper interventions…

I picked up a copy of HTV de IJsberg, an art newspaper that’s distributed for free. They currently have an ‘imaginary property’ issue curated by Florian Schneider. Every contribution, some of them really interesting, has been formulated as an advertisement, so actually this issue has no ‘content’ whatsoever. Will bring it in, but you can [...]

February 18, 2009

reading list so far

Just to help me keep track:
Berg, J., & Zonneveld, J., (2008): Amsterdam – Indische Buurt The Conditional Embrace of the Exotic Other in Berg, J. et al (2008) Houses in Transformation – Interventions in European Gentrification NAi Publishing, Rotterdam.
Boomgaard, J., (year): Unfeasibility as an Ideal Online http://www.lkpr.nl/index_en.php?page=publicaties&id=4 last accessed 18/02/09
Breznik, M., (2008): The Role [...]

February 17, 2009

Ji Yoon’s List

Philip Samartzis _ Sound art, Field recording
www.microphonics.org/
Toshiya Tsunoda _ Field Recording, Contemporary Composer
http://www.sleepbot.com/ambience/page/tsunoda.html
http://www.scaruffi.com/avant/tsunoda.html
Geert-Jan Hobijn _ sound art, public Barbecue!!!
http://www.staalplaat.org/intro.html
Haegue Yang
http://www.heikejung.de/content.html
Younghae Chang heavy industry
www.yhchang.com
Jewyo Rhii
http://www.deappel.nl/exhibitions/e/618/1/12/
http://www.artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/exhibitionInfo/exhibition/122024/lang/1
Flying City_ Urbanism, Community Art
http://www.flyingcity.kr/
Atelier Bow-Wow _ Architecture
www.bow-wow.jp/
State Alpha _ architecture of sleep
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2008/10/press-release-june-26-2008.php
From Art history
Richard Long
Barbara Hammer
Oscar Nemeyer

February 16, 2009

names and info

Laura Oldfield Ford- here is her current project looking at the sites of the London 2012 Olympics (extremely contested land grabbing, expensive developments, compulsory purchase orders, shoving-around of working class population). Including the ‘drift’, a guided tour around key sites.
And a more general page about her work. To give an idea of scale, the yellowish [...]

February 14, 2009

Jeroen and Merijn tips

Eva Fotiadi – woman who made her Phd about ARt and Participation, we meet her in the Café yesterday – was also mentioned by Jeroen.
http://home.medewerker.uva.nl/s.e.fotiadi/
links from Merijen
IBWN Amsterdam noord – could found it at the internet
and somethink else – people who are engaged with Noord
http://www.noord.amsterdam.nl/smartsite.shtml?id=11500
www.vakmansstad.nl
http://www.henkoosterling.nl/fysiekeintegriteit/fysieke-int.html
How Amsterdam Noord is representated at the Noord Website
https://www.noord.amsterdam.nl/smartsite.shtml?id=16201
Urban Resort / [...]

February 14, 2009

Some more names…

Theaster Gates
BAVO
Kors van Bennekom
Some triggers: The Buckminster Fuller Institute
The Centre for Urban Pedagody
Enough Room for Space – Contapolis – Invite Marina Schmidt, London-based writer and researcher (economics and cultural production)

February 13, 2009

throwing some names into a hat

some names i suggested in today’s meeting:
archigram (website ; wikipedia page )
jakob kolding ( gallery website ) – the website has some good texts by jorg heiser and jan verwoert
claire fontaine ( website )
christodoulos panayiotou ( website ; the work i referred to about the ferry is called “To be willing to march into hell [...]

January 15, 2009

Religion and Science vs. Belief and Culture

Some really basic notes from Boris Groys and Terry Eagleton lecture – 15/01/09
Traces du sacre – Centre Pompidou
Medium Religion – ZKM Karlsruhe
Eagleton mostly 1960s-70s and work in the Catholic Left – the body as language, leftist theology. Christ reminded that the poor was always with them, committed them to revolution. (ref. Revolutions, series by Verso [...]

January 1, 2009

Public art projects and regeneration

http://www.publicartonline.org.uk/ has a lot of detailed case studies of a lot of public art/regeneration projects including documentation of Project Row Houses in Houston and a project in Ijburg, East Amsterdam that maybe we should visit (I didn’t know about this?). I’m not necessarily into the full rhetoric of the site but it’s a good resource. [...]

November 30, 2008

Mouffe and the Montmann Seminar

Chantal Mouffe’s Deliberative Democracy or Agonistic Pluralism