Luis Guerra is one of this years fellows at Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen*. He was born 1974 in Santiago de Chile and is currently based in Helsinki as University Researcher at the Academy of Fine Arts. In his research project "Gestural Philosophy" he focuses on the work of the French pedagogue Fernand Deligny (1913–1996) and his archive. … Aesthetics, Gestures and Spiders: a Philosophical Conversation with LUIS GUERRA weiterlesen
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„Nowhere Near“, Stereotypes and Migration – In Conversation with Photographer ALISA MARTYNOVA
In 2023, KORRIDOR, the award for documentary photography, granted by the Tyrolean street paper 20er–Die Tiroler Straßenzeitung and the city of Innsbruck, invited photographers to submit works dealing with the situation of refugees within the EU and its (political) outskirts. Alisa Martynova, emerging photographer from Russia, won this year's award with her documentary series "Nowhere … „Nowhere Near“, Stereotypes and Migration – In Conversation with Photographer ALISA MARTYNOVA weiterlesen
komPASS | The sound of “International Internal Catastrophes” or encounter with Novi_sad in Novi Sad
Novi_sad is from Greece, not from Serbia. Novi_sad is the artist’s name of Thanasis Kaproulias, an experimental audio-visual artist based in the ancient Greek town of Olympia. A couple of weeks ago, he performed his project “IIC-International Internal Catastrophes” (a collaboration with Isaac Niemand) in the northern Serbian town of Novi Sad where I had the chance to meet the … komPASS | The sound of “International Internal Catastrophes” or encounter with Novi_sad in Novi Sad weiterlesen
Sexploitation Made by Women – an Interview with Director ROBERTA FINDLAY
This year's 4th edition of Diametrale Nachtvisionen was dedicated to sexploitation, a genre that celebrated its peak in the 70s. These cheaply produced films used explicit sexscenes as a crowd puller and they served one purpose above all: to make a quick buck. Most of these raunchy productions were directed by men. The organizers of Diametrale, however, have tracked them down for us – the sexploitation films made by women. Alongside … Sexploitation Made by Women – an Interview with Director ROBERTA FINDLAY weiterlesen
The Art of Contact Improvisation – in conversation with TAMARA MAKSYMENKO
– stay in contact from the distance – how close can you be without touch? – is it more difficult to be the leader or to be the follower? – this is a space where you get instructions, but at the same time the allowance, not to follow the rules – what is a mistake? … The Art of Contact Improvisation – in conversation with TAMARA MAKSYMENKO weiterlesen
komPASS | “No impact without contacts”. An invitation to Ljubljana – MLADI LEVI PERFORMANCE ART FESTIVAL
Sunday morning. Sitting at Kavarna Sem, the closest coffee place to Stara Elektrana[1], where I spent a couple of hours each day since I came to Ljubljana. It’s 7:35am, and it’s the first day after Mladi Levi Performance Art Festival. I got up too early in the morning, skipping the festival’s afterparty, due to my lack of … komPASS | “No impact without contacts”. An invitation to Ljubljana – MLADI LEVI PERFORMANCE ART FESTIVAL weiterlesen
in conversation with Lea Kukovičič, the artist who auctioned a theatre performance
BE THERE AT THE DAWN OF NEW ECONOMY. OWN WHAT HAS NEVER BEEN OWNED BEFORE. TEACH NEOLIBERALISM A LESSON. INVENT THE FUTURE OF EPHEMERAL ECONOMY. INVEST IN A NEW LEGACY. BUY THEATER NOW!!! This was written on billboards in the city of Ljubljana as an advertisement for the project FORSALE, a performance auction house, established … in conversation with Lea Kukovičič, the artist who auctioned a theatre performance weiterlesen
The Legacy of ST. WILGEFORTIS photographed – in Conversation with SAM RICHARDSON
Sam Richardson is one of four researchers/artists taking part in this year’s Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen Fellowship-Program. Her project After Kümmernis is currently exhibited at Neue Galerie Innsbruck (also part of the exhibition are projects by Olga Ştefan, Rosalyn D’Mello & Suzana Milevska – find all interviews in our blog). The exhibition titled CORPOREALITY REPAIR CONCILIATION – Investigating Ways Into a Better Coexistence is open for visitors until July … The Legacy of ST. WILGEFORTIS photographed – in Conversation with SAM RICHARDSON weiterlesen
On „Apologoscapes“ and Curatorial Research – in Conversation with SUZANA MILEVSKA
Suzana Milevska is one of four researchers/artists taking part in this year's Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen Fellowship-Program. She works as a curator and theorist of art and visual culture, based in Skopje, North Macedonia. In this article we want to focus on her cross-disciplinary project "Apologoscapes - not yet an exhibition" which is, nevertheless, at the moment … On „Apologoscapes“ and Curatorial Research – in Conversation with SUZANA MILEVSKA weiterlesen
Sauerkraut & Feminism – in Conversation with ROSALYN D’MELLO
In 2003, the Fellowship Program for Art and Theory was established at Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen with the aim to create a place for discussion and artistic expression. Artists, writers, and scholars are encouraged to reflect on international art and societal discourses in relation to regional topics. This year's Büchsenhausen Fellows examine the process of coming to terms with the past … Sauerkraut & Feminism – in Conversation with ROSALYN D’MELLO weiterlesen
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