Nordic Network for Avant-Garde Studies järjestää kansainvälisen seminaari naiheesta
Historizing the Avant-Gardes Kööpenhamissa Marraskuun 19 – 22 2009.
Ohjelma/ Program
Nov 19-22 2009
Department of Arts and Cultural Studies
Nordic Network for Avant-Garde Studies
Thursday Nov. 19 9.00 – 17.00 Student Conference
20.00 – 22.00 Registration and reception
Friday Nov. 20 9.00 Registration
10.00 Opening Address
10.30 Keynote
Vojtech Lahoda (Karl’s University)
Affinity, Emulation or Adaption?
“Cubism Remake” on Eastern Orbit
12.00 Lunch
13.30 Paper Sessions
Avant-Garde Historiographies
David Cottington: “Like mushrooms overnight: a conjunctural analysis of the emergence of the avant-garde”
Dr. Gökçeçiçek Savaşır : “A map for historizing architectural avant-garde”
Mikkel Bruun Zangenberg: “The Apotheoses of the avant-garde – from Marinetti to Badiou”
Reconstructing European Avant-Garde Traditions
Lidia Głuchowska: “The Historiography of the Yiddish Avant-Garde in Poland”
Irina Cărăbaş: „How To Write One’s Own History. The Romanian Avant-Garde Between Anachronism and Revolution”
Konstantin Dudakov-Kashuro: “Revising the aporias of the avant-garde”
Cases in Early Nordic Avant-Garde
(13.30-15.10)
Torben Jelsbak: Avant-Garde Activism: “The Case of the New Student Society in Copenhagen (1922-24)”
Andrea Kollnitz: “International Influences – Danger or Liberation? Internationalism and Nationalism in Early 20th century Art-criticism”
Irmeli Hautamaki: “The Gender of the Avant-garde – How to write a history of a woman avant-garde artist, Ellen Thesleff as a case?”
Stefan Nygaard: “The journal Euterpe and the Politics of the avant-garde in Finland at the turn of the 20th Century”
15.00 Coffee
15.30 – 17.00 Keynote
Wolfgang Asholt (Osnabrück University)
Theory-Death or Challenge for Art and Literature. What Remains of the Project of the (Historical) Avant-Garde?
Saturday Nov. 21 10.00 Keynote
Malte Hagener
(Lüneburg University)
Routes of Exchange, Imaginary Geographies
Mapping the Networks of the Film Avant-Garde, 1919-39
11.30 Paper Sessions
Historizing Collective Processes in Postwar Avant-Garde
Annika Öhrner: “Historizing a neo- avantgarde in transit, Barbro Östlihn and New York”
Maibritt Pedersen: “Self-organisation and collective historiography”
Laura Luise Schultz: “Re-enactments in the archive – the ”living history” of the avant-garde
Avantgarde music in radio and television in Denmark 1950-90
Agneta Mei Hytten, Jørgen Lekfeldt, Jens Rossel
Cases in Nordic Postwar Avant-Garde
Thomas Hviid Kromann: “The Tradition of Empty Books and Art Works”
Andreas Engström: ” Swedish minimalism during five decades: institutionalized avant-garde, underground, everywhere …”
Elisabeth Friis (confirmed)
Cases in Contemporary Nordic Avant-Garde
Mathias Kockholm: “Networking Little Mags and Small Presses”
Marianne Ølholm: “Contemporary Nordic poetry in a geographical perspective”
Per Bäckström: ”Norwegian Avant-Garde – A Contradiction in Terms? How to write a history of the denied”
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Key Panel
Cultural and Institutional Geographies of the Avant-Gardes
Rikard Schönström: ” Locating the Avant-Garde”
Nils Olsson: “The Swedish 1960’s – What Else is Neo”
Kim Simonsen: “Avant-Gardes of the Faeroe Islands” (confirmed)
15.30 Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.00 Key Panel
Avant-Gardes, Technology and Media
Richard Murphy. “The Modernist Avant-Garde, Cinema and Technological Modernity”
Jesper Olsson: “Collaborators in Art and Technology: The Case of Billy Klüver”
Ulrik Ekman: ”A Situative Urban Media Art Event: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Under Scan”
19.00 Conference Dinner
Sunday Nov. 22 10.00 Key Panel
Historizing Early Nordic Avant-Gardes
Hubert van den Berg: ” Nordic avant-garde between historical configuration and historiographic construct
Per Stounbjeg: “Rebels and Renegades – Strindberg, Artaud and the Avant-garde”
Benedikt Hjartarson: ” Rethinking the Project of the Avant-Garde: The Early Nordic Avant-garde and Its Missing Manifestoes”
Dorthe Aagesen: “History writing and curatorial practices”
12.30 Closing address
13.00 Lunch