Monthly Archives: January 2010
January 19 Anti-Fascist Demo in Moscow: Video
Here is a short compendium of video footage of the January 19 march against neo-Nazi terrorism in Moscow and other videos connected with that action. Thanks to Vlad Tupikin for assembling and posting these in his LiveJournal blog, as well as … Continue reading
A World Where Many Worlds Fit (Sherbrooke, Canada)
A WORLD WHERE MANY WORLDS FIT An exhibition on the counter-globalization movement Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop’s University Sherbrooke, Canada January 27 to March 20, 2010 http://www.ubishops.ca/foreman/english/exhibitions/2009-2010/worlds/index.html Artists: ATSA (Canada), Zanny Begg (Australia), Etcétera (Argentina), Petra Gerschner (Germany), John Jordan … Continue reading
on the eastern front: video art from central and eastern europe 1989-2009 (Budapest)
…on the eastern front │video art from central and eastern europe 1989–2009 January 22 – March 7, 2010 Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art Palace of Arts Komor Marcell u. 1, Budapest Gordana Andjelić-Galić, Apsolutno, Azorro, Yael Bartana, Pavel Braila, Egon … Continue reading
Filed under art exhibitions, contemporary art, film and video
Ground Floor America (Klagenfurt, Austria)
Ground Floor America Exhibition January 14 to February 26, 2010 Kunstraum Lakeside Lakeside Park, Klagenfurt, Austria with: Vyacheslav Akhunov, Factory of Found Clothes (Gluklya & Tsaplya), Yuri Leiderman, Vlado Martek, Jinoos Taghizadeh, Škart, Yelena Vorobyeva & Viktor Vorobyev curated by: What, How and for … Continue reading
Filed under art exhibitions, critical thought
Communisms’ Afterlives (Brussels)
COMMUNISMS’ AFTERLIVES Saturday, 13 February 2010, 15:00 – 18:00 WIELS Av. Van Volxemlaan 354, Brussels http://www.wiels.org/site2/event.php?event_id=345 Yevgeniy Fiks, Song of Russia no. 17, 2005-2007. Oil on canvas, 36 x 48″ A conference curated by Elena Sorokina and Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez for The Public … Continue reading
Filed under contemporary art, critical thought
Principio Potosí. Modernidad y la llamada acumulación originaria (Madrid)
(For the announcement in Spanish go here.) Melchor María Mercado, Álbum de Paisajes, Tipos Humanos y Costumbres de Bolivia. Lámina 22. Carnaval, 1841-1869. Archivo y Biblioteca Nacionales de Bolivia, Sucre. Principio Potosí. Modernidad y la llamada acumulación originaria PUBLIC SEMINAR February 4–5, … Continue reading
Filed under art exhibitions, critical thought
January 19 Anti-Fascist Demo in Moscow: Eyewitness
Here are six eyewitness accounts of the January 19 demonstration against neo-Nazi terror in Moscow. We gratefully borrow here a few of the excellent photos taken at the event by keltea and mnog. SOVA Center First and most importantly, despite … Continue reading
Haiti Needs Emergency Relief, Not Military Intervention! (Petition)
To sign this petition, please go to: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/relief-not-militarization-for-haiti Haiti needs emergency relief, not military intervention! 21 January 2010 We, the undersigned, are outraged by the scandalous delays in distributing essential aid to victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Since the … Continue reading
Filed under open letters, manifestos, appeals
Dario Azzellini & Oliver Ressler: Comuna Under Construction (Film)
Comuna Under Construction | Comuna im Aufbau | Comuna en construcción A Film by Dario Azzellini & Oliver Ressler 94 min., 2010 First screenings: Sala de Batalla Alicia Benitez, Petare (eje de Maca), Caracas (VEN), 18.01., 18:00 (with Dario … Continue reading
Filed under film and video, urban movements (right to the city)
The Museum of Political History of Which No One Speaks (In Memory of Stas and Nastya)
The Museum of Political History of Which No One Speaks On January 19, we opened a street-art exhibition on the outer wall of the State Museum of Political History (the former Kschenssinska mansion) in Saint Petersburg. The exhibition is dedicated … Continue reading