Events open to the public during Konstfack Research Week 2020 on 27-31 January.
Views on Research
Monday, 27 January
Location: Svarta Havet
9:00 – 9:15 a.m.
Welcome
By Maria Lantz, Vice-Chancellor
9:15 – 9:30 a.m.
Introduction
By Anne Klontz, Head of Exhibitions
9:30 – 9:45 a.m.
An Overview of Research in Sweden
By Magnus Mörck, Manager of Division of Administration of Education and Research
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.
An Introduction to Artistic Research
By Magnus Bärtås, Head of Research
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
—Pause—
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Introduction to Nodes I-VI
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
—Lunch—
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Apparatus and Form: The Split Identity of the Exhibition
By Vincent Normand
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Ahuman Manifesto
By Patricia MacCormack
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
—Pause—
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Time to change focus from what artistic research is to what it does? Thoughts on the history of a young field, and what we can learn from other disciplines.
Presentation by Niclas Östlind
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Biblioteksgatan
Mingle and book release
The Ahuman Manifesto: Activisms for the End of the Anthropocene by Patricia MacCormack
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Views on Research
Tuesday, 28 January
Location: Svarta Havet
9:30 – 9:45 a.m.
Introduction to the KTD Programme
By Mat Gregory
Presentations by current PhD candidates from the KTD programme (Art, Technology & Design).
10:00 – 10:20 a.m.
Curating Post-Anthropocentric Speculations
By Petra Lilja
10:20 – 10:40 a.m.
Bauhütte
By Adam Bergholm
10:40 – 11:00 a.m.
—Pause—
11:00 – 11:20 a.m.
Ahuman Design
By Erik Sandelin
11:20 – 11:40 a.m.
Soul Catcher
By Behzad Khosravi
11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Careful Epistemológica
By Luis Berríos-Negrón
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
—Lunch—
Presentations about research conducted by Konstfack employees.
1:00 – 1:20 p.m.
Under Construction – A Real World Fiction
By Einar Rodhe
1:20 – 1:40 p.m.
Publishing Postdoctoral Work
By Martín Ávila
1:40 – 2:00 p.m.
—Pause—
2:00 – 2:20 p.m.
Radical Inside
By Palle Torsson
2:20 – 2:40 p.m.
Placed Sounds Displaced: Sound as a Practice In Between Art, Architecture and Design
By Ricardo Atienza Badel
2:40 – 3:00 p.m.
Jag vet hur folkhemmet luktar (I Know How the People’s Home Smells)
By Tina Carlsson (In Swedish)
*****
Parallel Sessions
Tuesday, 28 January
Various Locations
1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Location: S1
Organiserat svibel: A Chapter from "Large and Small Letters: Typographic Design and Class Struggle in Sweden 1897–1930"
Seminar with Rikard Heberling
(In Swedish)
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Location: Mandelgren
Apples and Oranges—Poetry Reading and Conversation
With Naima Chahboun, Magnus Bärtås and Ann-Marie Tung Hermelin
(In Swedish)
4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Svarta Havet
Listening Session
A programme of soundworks and performances presented by artists, researchers and students at Konstfack.
*****
Node I: Unfolding Canons
Wednesday, 29 January
Location: S1
2:00 p.m.
Unfolding a Practice
Presentation by Helene Larson Pousette
3:00 p.m.
Modernism and ‘Primitive’ Indigenous Culture
Presentation by Tomas Colbengtson
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
W. E. B. Du Bois
Presentation by Silas Munro
Node I: Unfolding Canons
Thursday, 30 January
Location: S1
1:00 p.m.
Citational Practices as a Tool for Agency and Resistance in Art Making
Lecture-performance by Mara Lee Gerdén
*****
Node II: More-Than-Rational Methodologies
Wednesday, 29 January
Location: Mandelgren
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Mandelgren
Meditative Inquiry in the Educational Settings: An Overview
Presentation by Cuong Nguyen
Node II: More-Than-Rational Methodologies
Thursday, 30 January
Location: Mandelgren
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Location: Mandelgren
Propositions for an Immersive Cartography: More-Than-Rational Techniques at the Nexus of the Arts, Philosophy and Social Sciences
Presentation by David Rousell
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Node IV: Centerpieces
Wednesday, 29 January
Location: Mandelgren
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Mandelgren
The Collapsing of a Model
Presentation by Carolina Caycedo
*****
Node VI: The South, the North and the Gelatin Silver AND The Museum is Not Neutral
Wednesday, 29 January
Location: Svarta Havet
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.
The South, the North and the Gelatin Silver
Introduction by Behzad Khosravi Noori and Jacqueline Hoàng Nguyễn
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Camphor Frames
Presentation by Lisa Oppenheim
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Developing the Image of the Indentured Labourer: Colonial Photographic Archives in the British Empire
Presentation by Gabrielle Moser
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
The Kaleidoscopic Journey: Between the Record of the Real, the Right to Look and What Lies Behind, Inside and in Front of the Lens
Presentation by Khaled Ramadan
Wide Power, 2004
12-minute cinematic essay
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Panel Q&A
3:45 – 4:45 p.m.
Location: Biblioteksgatan
Crating the World
Book release and discussion with co-editors Rado Ištok and Jacqueline Hoàng Nguyễn, and contributors Gabrielle Moser, Michael Barrett, Åsa Bharathi Larsson and Ulrika Flink.
Node VI: The South, the North and the Gelatin Silver AND The Museum is Not Neutral
Thursday, 30 January
Location: Svarta Havet
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.
The Museum is Not Neutral
Introduction by Matt Smith
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Reframing the Encounter: From Repressed Colonial Pile to a Collaborative Decolonial Counter-Archive
Presentation by Cecilia Järdemar
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Etnografiska as Graveyard or a Museum for the Afropean Citizen
Presentation by Michael Barrett
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Making Museums/Matter
Presentation by Jérémie McGowan
2:45 – 3:45 p.m.
An Exercise in Critical Fabulation
Presentation by Patricia Kaersenhout
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Panel Q&A
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Closing Events
Friday, 31 January
Various Locations
2:30 – 3:10 p.m.
Location: Svarta Havet
Acting in the Intersection Between Physical and Digital
Presentation by Wang & Söderström
3:30 – 18:00 p.m.
Location: Perception Studio
The official re-inauguration of Konstfack’s Perception Studio and an exhibition of the work carried out in the node, In the Dark: Speculations on Visual Perception
Questions?
For inquiries about the programme, contact Anne Klontz, Head of Exhibitions, anne.klontz@konstfack.se.