Miško Šuvaković: Comparative Theory and History of Art – Analysis

WORLD OF ART
Laboratorium of Curatorial Practices
Season 11: 2007/08

Seminar – Workshop No.1

October 27, 2007
SCCA Project room, Metelkova 6, Ljubljana

Application deadline: October 22, 2007


Abstract
Presenting the presuppositions for comparative studies of visual, performing and new media arts. Theory of comparative studies. Theory of interdisciplinarity. Problems of comparative interpretation of visual arts, photography, video, performance, digital arts and bio-techno art. Theoretical debates will be implemented on the examples from contemporary art. New literature will be deliberated.


Schedule

Saturday, October 27

11-12.30 — Comparative theory and history of art (analytical methods – post-structuralism, cultural studies, biopolitics)

12.45-14-15 — Analysis of new artistic practices: comparative debate on visual, performing and new media arts

14.15-16 — BREAK

16-17.30 — Art in the époque of culture: developments in conceptual art at the end of the 20th and the beginning of 21st century (Kruger, Catelani, Hirst, Kopljar, Pogačar, 3 Janeza Janše)

17.45.19.30 — New technologies, politics and artistic productions (Stelarc, Orlan, CAE, Zapatistas, Kac etc.)

Workshop will be held in serbian language.


Miško Šuvaković
Philosopher, professor of Esthetics at Faculty of Music Art and professor of Art Theory at Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Arts in Belgrade.


Participation fee is 10 € for individuals and 15 € for institution representatives. Number of participants is limited.

Send your application to: svetumetnosti@scca-ljubljana.si or send/bring it personally to: Zavod SCCA-Ljubljana, Metelkova 6, 1000 Ljubljana. Working hours: 11.00-15.00

Contact:
Zavod SCCA-Ljubljana (working hours: 11.00-15.00)
Contact persons: Saša Nabergoj or Maja Lozić
Metelkova 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Tel.: +386 1 431 83 85
E-mail: svetumetnosti@scca-ljubljana.si