Agil Abdullayev is an interdisciplinary artist from Azerbaijan who expresses themselves through film, paintings, and performance. In their work, Agil explores the not-well-documented queer history of the South Caucasus and how socio-political domination has shaped it in Azerbaijan and other South Caucasian countries. In a semi-autobiographical approach, building utopian worlds of escapism and shifting identities … Cruising, Escaping, Dreaming: In Conversation with AGIL ABDULLAYEV weiterlesen
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“Solidarity in Time”: The Non-Aligned Movement and its influences on the Arts – with JELENA VESIĆ at Kunstraum Innsbruck
At the beginning of this year (January 15-19th 2024) Kunstraum Innsbruck hosted Jelena Vesić, theorist and curator, to hold the course Solidarity in Time on the historical Non-Aligned Movement and its impacts on the world of contemporary art. The course was organized by curator Ivana Marjanović in collaboration with the Institute of Philosophy. It was … “Solidarity in Time”: The Non-Aligned Movement and its influences on the Arts – with JELENA VESIĆ at Kunstraum Innsbruck weiterlesen
La Robe Rouge: Kunstwerk für die verschwundenen und ermordeten Indigenen Frauen
Wer am 28. und 29. November durch den Eingang des Ágnes-Heller-Hauses trat, dem bot sich ein besonderer Anblick: Im Foyer des frisch eröffneten Universitätsgebäudes thronte ein ausladendes Tipi mit roten Aufdrucken, befestigt an einer Figur, die oberhalb davon zu schweben schien. Rundherum verteilt waren große Sitzkissen, Liegestühle und Stehtische platziert. Ein einladender Ort zum Verweilen … La Robe Rouge: Kunstwerk für die verschwundenen und ermordeten Indigenen Frauen weiterlesen
Telling Stories, Transforming Places – a Visit to Kunstraum Innsbruck Summer School
From June 30th – July 9th 2023, Kunstraum Innsbruck hosted the second edition of its Summer School, curated by Ivana Marjanović, Magdalena Saxer and Danijela Oberhofer Tonković. Throughout this period, places were opened to offer a space for various learning formats, ranging from artistic practices to critical knowledge reflections. We had the chance to participate … Telling Stories, Transforming Places – a Visit to Kunstraum Innsbruck Summer School weiterlesen
Outsider Girls in Chile – Interview with director ALEXANDRA HYLAND
From 6. – 11. 6. 2023, the 32nd edition of the IFFI (International Film Festival Innsbruck) takes over the Leokino and the Cinematograph. In cooperation with DIAMETRALE, the movie Las Demás (eng. Outsider Girls) by Chilean director Alexandra Hyland will be shown on Saturday (10.6) at 22:15 in the section Worldwide Visions. We had the … Outsider Girls in Chile – Interview with director ALEXANDRA HYLAND weiterlesen
Aesthetics, Gestures and Spiders: a Philosophical Conversation with LUIS GUERRA
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
„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
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