… and dead), objects, and information across time attention is given to the material and digital infrastructures of the archive—including boxes, files, and obsolete or unstable media—and to the roles of memory, and temporality in structuring archival encounters. 16:50-17:10 Judit Bodor: The Digital Attic Archive The Digital Attic Archive is a new open-source web platform for The Attic Archive (1980–present) created by an international research network led by Judit Bodor and …
Infrastructures of Selling Modern and Contemporary Art in Socialism and Postsocialism We invite proposals for a forthcoming edited volume that critically examines the infrastructures of art markets in Central and Eastern Europe during and after the socialist era. This peer-reviewed volume aims to shed light on the diverse systems that enabled the production, distribution, and exchange of …
… developing an open-source web platform for The Attic Archive designed and developed by sound and infrastructure artist Vo Ezn. This is the second workshop in a series of three, and you can learn more about the first event in Dundee here . We aim to launch the web platform publicly in 2025, where we will publish work and documentation generated through the project. Find more details here and here.
What are the infrastructures behind the trade and transfer of artworks? On 26-28 June, KEMKI will organize a workshop on these often invisible infrastructures in cooperation with the University of Amsterdam and the Leuphana University (Germany). With more than 20 speakers from three continents, the three days of the workshop aim to reveal those institutions and networks and lay behind the commercial and …
… shaped by industrialisation, urbanisation, changing conditions of work and leisure, developing infrastructure, housing shortages and emerging platforms of the public sphere. We invite researchers who explore this interaction between artistic production, emigration and the urban space from aspects including but not limited to: the impact of artists’ access to typical or atypical sources of funding on their artistic production abroad emigration as export/import of cultural and …