Positioning gathers past and present approaches, knowledges, and critiques within practices of the curatorial. In doing so, the symposium creates a space for dialogue between local and international contemporary art scenes and their practitioners to generate new opportunities for artists, curators and cultural workers in the Nordic-Baltic region.
Positioning at HDK-Valand with the Centre for Art and the Political Imaginary (CAPIm), is convened by Nick Aikens and Seda Yıldız and centers artistic practice.
Schedule
11 November - HDK-Valand (Glasshouse)
13.30-14.00 Arrival / Coffee
14.00-14.30 Welcome notes: PUBLICS / HDK-Valand
14.30-15.00 Position Paper by Celine Condorelli
15.00-15.30 Position Paper by Raimundas Malašauskas
15.30-16.00 Moderator / respondent: Mick Wilson
16.30 – 17.30 Panel Discussions / For the Record presentations
Marianna Feher, Adriana Munõz, Nick Aikens, Andris Brinkmanis,
17.30 – 18.00 Moderator Nkule Mabaso, Respondent with Final Word Marti Manen
18.15 - 19.00 Listening session: Onkar Kular (Black box room)
Dinner & Reception (Reception)
12 November - HDK-Valand (Bio Valand and Glasshouse)
9.00 - 9.15 Welcome notes (Bio Valand)
9.15 - 10.45 Dora Garcia screening (Bio Valand)
11.00 - 11.30 Position Paper by Dora Garcia (Bio Valand)
11.30 - 12.00 Position Paper by Urgent Pedagogies - Magnus Ericson & Pelin Tan (Bio Valand)
12.00-12.30 Moderator / Respondent: Emiliano (Bio Valand)
Lunch (Glasshouse)
13.30 - 14.30 Panel Discussions / For the Record presentations Rana Issa, Irfan Hošić, Seda Yıldız, Jason E. Bowman (Glasshouse)
14.30 - 15.00 Moderator Maddie Leach, Respondent with Final Word Paul O’Neill (Glasshouse)