Conference Local/Global Dynamics in Feminism and Contemporary Art

Grove Building, Hendon Campus, Middlesex University, London
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Admission
£10 / £5 for students/discounts.
Venue Information
Middlesex University
The Burroughs, Hendon, NW4 4BT
Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Hendon Central 0.47 miles

This event is open to students, artists, academics and curators interested in feminism and contemporary art. The small fee (£10/£5) is to cover the cost of catering for lunch and tea/coffee.

The conference celebrates 20 years of n.paradoxa: international feminist art journal and coincides with the publication of volume 40, Ends and Beginnings.

The conference will be organised through speeches, panel discussions, breakout sessions on particular topics and a discussion of attendee's posters (see the invitation to all attendees, below).

PROGRAM

11 - 11.30
Katy Deepwell (founder and editor of n.paradoxa: international feminist art journal and Professor of Contemporary Art, Theory and Criticism, Middlesex University) Practicing local/global dynamics in feminist art criticism and history in the last 20 years

11.30 - 1. 30
Panel discussion and presentation of current feminist research by:

Giulia Lamoni (art historian, Investigadora FCT, Instituto de Historio de Arte, Lisbon)

Ebru Yetiskin (curator, Associate Professor in Sociology, Media Theory, Digital Humanities. Istanbul Technical University)

Emanuela de Cecco (art critic/art historian, University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy)

Martina Pachmanova (art historian, Associate Professor, Katedra teorie a dejin umení, VŠUP/UMPRUM v Praze, Department of Art Theory and History, Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague)

1.30-3.30 Research exchange and lunch. Poster presentations of current research by attendees.

3.30-5.00 6 breakout sessions are discussion groups.
These will examine 1) histories of women's film and video work; 2) women performance artists; 3) activism in the visual arts / cultural snipers ; 4) women artists working with sound; 5) rethinking domesticity and women's labour; and 6) rewriting histories of contemporary art and feminism.

5.00-6.00 Plenary.

Tags: Art

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