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Keyword: Resistance

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EDSON KRENAK NAKNANUK ° Cosmic Kinship. Indigenous Perspectives on Ownership and the Rights of Nature

How do indigenous legal imagination and ontology redefine the concept of ownership, not just for the Amazon, but for all… Read more EDSON KRENAK NAKNANUK ° Cosmic Kinship. Indigenous Perspectives on Ownership and the Rights of Nature

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ELISABETH VON SAMSONOW ° The Partition. Plain Water or Essence of Life?

Since the Mesopotamian hydrotechnologists, who specialised in irrigation systems, water has been harnessed for many different purposes (such as mills,… Read more ELISABETH VON SAMSONOW ° The Partition. Plain Water or Essence of Life?

JOANNA WARSZA ° Unfriendly Takeover. The Fabrication of Right-Wing Contemporary Art in Poland

Right-wing contemporary art is almost non-existent. It has to be invented, fabricated and cultivated. Core values inherent in contemporary art… Read more JOANNA WARSZA ° Unfriendly Takeover. The Fabrication of Right-Wing Contemporary Art in Poland

The Art of Being Many by Geheimagentur (c) Margaux Weis

AMELIE DEUFLHARD – Solidary Space-Taking as Artistic Method

Kampnagel, a cultural centre in Hamburg, has been defying direct and indirect attacks from the right with a variety of… Read more AMELIE DEUFLHARD – Solidary Space-Taking as Artistic Method

OLIVER FRLJIĆ ° What Is Left to Be Right

Currently, there seems to be little divergence among parliamentary parties in Germany regarding migration policies. While phrases like ‘enhanced border… Read more OLIVER FRLJIĆ ° What Is Left to Be Right

ANDCOMPANY&CO. ° The Ant of Assembly

Ants are a „secret world power“ – dumb individually, but supersmart as a collective: a „superorganism“. They make decisions without… Read more ANDCOMPANY&CO. ° The Ant of Assembly

ANNE HAHN ° Pogo on the Altar. Punk in the GDR

Punk in the GDR was characterised by a search for freedom and self-assertion that, unlike in neighbouring countries in the… Read more ANNE HAHN ° Pogo on the Altar. Punk in the GDR

NÚRIA GÜELL ° When Morality Becomes Immoral

Núria Güell’s artistic practice continuously challenges moral and legal conventions when, for example, she offers herself as a bride to… Read more NÚRIA GÜELL ° When Morality Becomes Immoral

ANTONIO NEGRI ° The Politics of Multitude

Antonio Negri’s intervention starts from Boltanski and Chiapello’s concept of „artistic critique“, a formula which, in relation to the ’68… Read more ANTONIO NEGRI ° The Politics of Multitude

ATHENA ATHANASIOU ° Shifting the Conditions of Possibility

What do we lose when we win? What do we win when we lose? Such questioning involves the collective work… Read more ATHENA ATHANASIOU ° Shifting the Conditions of Possibility

PHIL COLLINS ° Bring Down the Walls

Bring Down The Walls looks at the prison industrial complex through the lens of house music and nightlife, proposing the dance… Read more PHIL COLLINS ° Bring Down the Walls

CORINA STAN ° On Tact as a Political Category

The Refugee Tales walk is a political and aesthetic project inspired by the Canterbury Tales that calls for an end to indefinite… Read more CORINA STAN ° On Tact as a Political Category

DIDIER ERIBON ° How and When Can We Say „We“? On Social Protest and Political Dissent

Didier Eribon reflects on the construction of a „We“ that wants to be the subject and no longer just the… Read more DIDIER ERIBON ° How and When Can We Say „We“? On Social Protest and Political Dissent

ISABELLE FREMEAUX & JAY JORDAN / LABOFII ° Compos(t)ing Together to actually do shit!

The Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination (Labofii) has brought artists and activists together to co-design and deploy forms of creative disobedience… Read more ISABELLE FREMEAUX & JAY JORDAN / LABOFII ° Compos(t)ing Together to actually do shit!

LISA ITO-TAPANG ° On Trial. The Performance of Justice

This talk threads through different historic people’s tribunals in the Philippines and by Filipino compatriots abroad against state terrorism and… Read more LISA ITO-TAPANG ° On Trial. The Performance of Justice

TANIA BRUGUERA ° Truth or Dare

Artist and activist Tania Bruguera has always challenged her audience to become active participants not only in her work but… Read more TANIA BRUGUERA ° Truth or Dare

SCHOOL OF RESISTANCE ° Assembling Political Power

On the weekend of the German federal elections of 2021 IIPM, NTGent, Schauspiel Köln and the School of Political Hope… Read more SCHOOL OF RESISTANCE ° Assembling Political Power

Public Movement "Spring in Warsaw" (2009) © Tomasz Pastenak

DANA YAHALOMI ° Body Next to Body. The Practice of Being Together

To assemble is first and foremost a physical act of being present body next to body. Dana Yahalomi elaborates on… Read more DANA YAHALOMI ° Body Next to Body. The Practice of Being Together

ATIYYAH KHAN ° How Jazz Musicians Fought Against Apartheid

Jazz in South Africa played a huge role in mobilising communities and unconventional venues during apartheid, creating spaces of political… Read more ATIYYAH KHAN ° How Jazz Musicians Fought Against Apartheid

Oliver Ressler "Take the Square" (2012) Filmstill

OLIVER RESSLER ° Voices to Reckon with

Assemblies provide a crucial platform for direct decision-making in any attempt to make societies more inclusive and democratic, more just… Read more OLIVER RESSLER ° Voices to Reckon with

ALIA MOSSALLAM ° To Chant the Worlds Away. The Anatomy of the 2011 Revolution

thbat. Ithbat can be translated as ‘stand still’, ‘steady’ and ‘unshaken’. It was one of the newer chants that were… Read more ALIA MOSSALLAM ° To Chant the Worlds Away. The Anatomy of the 2011 Revolution

The Chruch of Stop Shopping © Savitri D

THE CHURCH OF STOP SHOPPING ° Singing Toward Assembly

The Stop Shopping Choir has been exploring the shape and time of song for twenty years- in movement building, direct… Read more THE CHURCH OF STOP SHOPPING ° Singing Toward Assembly

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