The research team Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge is pleased to announce the call for papers for our panel at the 36th Congress of the Comitรฉ International dโHistoire de lโArt, which will take place in Lyon, France, June 23โ28, 2024. The theme of the conference is Matter Materiality. Read the description of our CFP and submit …
Survey: how do you want your performances to be conserved?
In advance of our third annual colloquium, Performance Conservation: Artists Speak, we collected responses from artists engaged with performance about their own thoughts and feelings on conservation and performanceโs afterlives.
Artists Speak: Looking Back and Looking Forward
The artists have spoken: during our May 16 colloquium, a variety of artists engaged with performance presented their work and ideas about the relationship between performance and conservation. Read on to learn more.
A workshop with Rosanna Raymond on Moana Tatatau
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT9NHCBqWuc&t=184s The recording of the introduction to the workshop with Rosanna Raymond from May 17, 2024. You are invited to join a workshop with artist and scholar Rosanna Raymond on Wednesday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (including a break for lunch) at the Amerbach Studios in Basel. On Tuesday, May 16, Rosanna …
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Event: Activating Fluxus: In and Out of the Archive
The related research project Activating Fluxus announces an online event investigating archival space as a site for activating artworks created since 1960.
Change and continuity at Baselโs Fasnacht
How are performances transmitted across time through the modalities of ritual? Basel's Fasnacht celebrations offer a unique opportunity to consider the relationship between continuity and change.
Book launch and panel discussion: Object-Event-Performance: Art, Materiality, and Continuity Since the 1960s
Wednesday, February 22, 2023, 5 p.m. CET / 11 a.m. EST https://youtu.be/SAZGyEcGFXk Until April 1, you can purchase the book at 30% off using the code BARDOBJECT30. The SNSF research project Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge,โฏin collaboration withโฏthe SNSF research project Activating Fluxus, is pleased to host a public presentation of the book titledโฏ Object-Event-Performance: Art, …
An invitation to dance: Tionia Nekkia McClodden at the Shed
In her recent exhibition at New York's Shed, McClodden's installation did not only present documentation of dance, but also invited viewers to experience four different types of dance floors.
Performance and inertia: Theaster Gates at the New Museum
As performance plays an ever-greater role in art exhibitions, art objects previously considered inert are made to express performative aspects of their histories or forms.
Interview with Gisela Hochuli now online
Watch our interview with artist Gisela Hochuli about her performance In Strange Hands II.
