ARCHIVED SESSIONS 2007/2008
Spring 2008, Performativity
April 3: Peggy Phelan, 'The Ontology of Performance'.
May 6: Eve Sedgwick and Andrew Parker, 'Performativity and Performance'.
June 3: Jan Verwoert, 'Exhaustion and Exhuberance'.
Fall 2007, 'Feminist Legacies and Potentials'
Meeting 1: Wednesday the 2nd of July, 20:00 hrs, attic De Appel
Screening: Laura Cottingham, Not for Sale: Feminism and Art in the USA during the 1970s (1998), video 95 min.
Meeting 2: Wednesday the 12th of July, 20:00 hrs, attic De Appel
Reading: Lucy R. Lippard, Sweeping exchanges: the contribution of Feminism to the art of the 1970s, (1980) and Lucy R. Lippard, Both Sides Now… A Reprise (1989).
Meeting 3: Wednesday the 2nd of August, 20:00 hrs, attic De Appel
Screening: D. A. Pennebaker & Chris Hegedus, Town Bloody Hall (1979, 88 min).
Meeting 4: Wednesday the 23rd of August, 20:00 hrs, attic De Appel
Reading: Bojana Kunst, Subversion and the Dancing Body: Autonomy on Display (2003) and Christie V. McDonald, Choreographies, interview with Jacques Derrida (1981).
Meeting 5: Wednesday the 13th of September, 19:00, attic De Appel
Reading: Jean Luc Nancy, Being Singluar Plural, first 10 pages. Presentation of ideas/work reading group members: Pascal Gatzen. Screening: videos Carolee Schneemann.
Meeting 6: Wednesday the 4th of October, 19:00 attic De Appel
Reading: Jean Luc Nancy, Being Singular Plural, pp 10-20. Presentation of ideas/work reading group members: Katharina Zdjelar. Screening: Hito Steyrl, The Articulation of Protest, 40 min.
Meeting 7: Wednesday the 25th of October, 18:30-20:30 MUHKA, Antwerp
Reading Group meeting in the Marta Rosler Library, installed in the show ‘Academy' in the MuHKA in Antwerp. Reading: Donna Haraway.
Meeting 8: Wednesday the 13th of December, 19:30 attic de Appel
Reading: Frances Stark, The Architect & The Housewife. Presentations:
Guided tour trough exhibition by Frederique Bergholtz in the presence of Pascale Gatzen and Lily van der Stokker. Screening: Frances Stark, Structures that fit my opening and other parts considered in relation to their whole, 2006, 20 min.
Meeting 9: Wednesday the 10th of January, 19:30 attic de Appel
Reading: Butler en Barad
Meeting 10: Wednesday the 31th of January, 19:30 attic de Appel
Presentation of ideas/work reading group members: Martine Neddam
