The Sensuous Knowledge Conference Comes to Town: Join us in Bergen, Norway, 23 – 25 January 2013!
A unique collaboration between Art Museums of Bergen and Bergen Academy of Art and Design forms the new context for the conference: Sensuous Knowledge will take place inside of two exhibitions Material Information curated by Juan Andrés Gaitán and [...]
An important part of the SK conference is the group presenters. Here you can see a preliminary list over this year’s presenters and themes.
This is the preliminary programme for the conference at Solstrand. Please note that some minor adjustments could occur.
Practical research processes towards Public Art in the City. The example of new art projects for the Hardau area in Zurich.
The presentation will focus on the relationship of art and artistic research with our intellectual and moral life.
To reach the world outside – a basic dilemma in artistic research?
There are two basic different perspectives on artistic research; on one hand the development of foundations and methodologies of art and design itself and on the other hand artistic work as research methodology. In the latter case we so to speak introduce artistic, i.e. [...]
Reflections and META-reflections on a pilot-project at the Norwegian Academy of Music: Counting, Memory and Interrogation.
Using the pilot-project as an example, the presentation will focus on the nature of reflection. The presentation will propose different possible angles depending on the understanding of the relevance for the intended audience. Since the limited time for the presentation [...]
“Responsibility of Acting”
How do artists reflect on their art, when the art can not be reproduced? How relevant is artistic research, when there is no physically present artefact? Are actors responsible for the act?
The fifth edition in the Sensuous Knowledge series is written by the UK-based artist Duncan Higgins and describes a project he undertook on the island of Solovki in the remote parts of in North Russia. It is known as the site of Stalin’s first and largest gulag complex made famous by Solzhenitsyn’s “Gulag Archipelago”.
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