Eastern Europeanism and Cultural Representation
In this post are some memories from the summer school in Bogota, September 2023. Thank you Prof. Liliana Gomez from Kassel University for providing me with such an amazing experience of pedagogy with students, artists and activists that thoroughly enhanced my knowledge of Latin America. https://www.documenta-institut.de/artikel/offene-ausschreibung-international-summer-school-histories-of-resistance
Denisa Kostovicova @DenisaKost All credit for the cover of my book is due to Nela Milic of the University of the Arts London @nelam011 , whose art piece ‘Text Illuminations’ was inspired by the book’s data, James Robins of @LSEGovernment for the photo & Adam Bohannon of @CornellPress for the design @LSEEI 10:57 am · […]
My project Wedding Bellas is going to be exhibited in Birmingham. It is to support Refugee Week. You can find out more about the show here https://centrala-space.org.uk. The exhibition will open on the 2nd of June and stay up till the end of June 2023.
One Year On: Building Solidarity In The Creative Sector. Creative solidarity movement for social change in times of conflict. Centrala Space invites you to a conference One Year On: Building Solidarity In The Creative Sector on Thursday 4th May 2023 10am to 5pm (arrival 9.30 for registration, tea&coffee). Lunch and snacks included. As advocates for […]
This public lecture will tell a story of a project (coronadefiancegallery.myblog.arts.ac.uk) I have done in 2021 initially for students of the module Exhibition Studies I taught at the University of the Arts, London. The Alumni who attended this unit in previous years, continued to explore the digital within the museum setting and worked with me […]
As a part of the networking event three CEE creatives was presenting their projects, practice or research. Julia Anna Simonchuk an artist from Ukraine, who’s territory of interests are power (political, religious, ideological), monumentalism and demonumentalisation, propaganda, architecture and the body, culturally-specific phenomena, socially-engaging practice, presented her works in field of post-socialism, decolonisation and psychoanalysis. […]
HISTORIES OF RESISTANCE. REMEMBERING AND ARCHIVING POLITICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS September 4 – 15, 2023. Bogotá, Colombia. The University of Kassel, in cooperation with Universidad del Rosario, Escuela de Ciencias Humanas, and documenta Institut Kassel, invites Master and doctoral students, artists, and engaged members of the diverse fields of the humanities and the arts to […]
Opened last night. Co-curated by Bojana Piskur and Angelina Radakovic. Drew a wonderful crowd. Has great work. Nice place, lovely event. Go see! https://mosaicrooms.org/events/category/exhibitions
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 7th-9th July 2023 The ‘Why Remember?’ conference 2023 will address the complex and contested questions that face post-conflict societies. What should we remember, what should we forget, and, ultimately, why? It will explore the role of publicly visible memory and its potential impact on issues such as reconciliation and healing in […]