[nova izođenja] Predstava PROCESS_IN_PROGRESS / Bacači sjenki / Zagreb-Sarajevo Jedna od osnovnih ideja ovog projekta je obnova bojnog polja - redefiniranje teritorija Kafkinog "metafizickog" ostranjenja unutar konkretnih politickih i filozofskih postavki kojima se on bavio cijelog zivota. PROCESS_IN_PROGRESS je adaptacija cjelokupnog Kafkinog romana uoblicena u VJ operu-performans, u kojoj su suceljeni zivi mediji glumca i videa.
BALLETTIKKA INTERNETTIKKA INTERMENTTIKKA / Igor Stromajer & Brane Zorman / 21.07.2008. / Live Internet Broadcast Ballettikka Internettikka explores wireless internet ballet performances combined with guerrilla tactics and mobile live internet broadcasting strategies. Ballettikka Internettikka Intermenttikka secretly broadcasting live from the target construction site in Seoul, performing a robotic mortal ballet right after the sunrise.
[new book] STATE ON STAGE, The impact of public policies on the performing arts in Europe State on Stage tunes in on the relationship between governments and performing arts in European countries over the past fifteen years. In order to survive, performing arts organizations in Europe must adapt to ongoing changes in the artistic, commercial and political climate.
[announcement] WHAT TO AFFIRM? WHAT TO PERFORM? This project negotiates the question of affirmation as a performative method and political stance. To choose the esthetics of subversive affirmation – in times of neoliberal relativism – means to take a political position – at the same time affirmative and performative.
KRATKI REZI / SHORT CUTS - Nomad Dance Academy / 7th, 8th and 9th June 2008 / Ljubljana NOMAD DANCE ACADEMY is a common initiative of six partner organizations from SEE region with the aim to promote, educate and collaborate in the area of contemporary dance and related arts.
[new book] METAFORAS.ORG -- free online arts and technology textbook This dynamic website explores the aesthetic and historical conditions of digital media’s exciting multifaceted dialog. Profuse and imaginative illustrations, wikis, chronologies, and multimedia examples are an engaging aid to designers, artists and humanists.
THE PASSION OF PROCEDURALISMOne of the first comments I could call out after the performance of The Theatre of Repetitions was: finally! Finally an event where music and theatre engage on an autonomous third plane of philosophy, saved from the obsessive search for a suitable Musik+Theater relationship whereby the capacity for representation in music traditionally is weighed against theatrical staging.
THE WORK OF ART IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL REPRODUCTIONWhen Marx undertook his critique of the capitalistic mode of production, this mode was in its infancy. Marx directed his efforts in such a way as to give them prognostic value. He went back to the basic conditions underlying capitalistic production and through his presentation showed what could be expected of capitalism in the future. The result was that one could expect it not only to exploit the proletariat with increasing intensity, but ultimately to create conditions which would make it possible to abolish capitalism itself.
THE IMPOSSIBLE IMPOSSIBLE PERFORMANCEHe staged a building, some kind of historical site. he invited his colleagues and friends to stage the site and to direct themselves and to direct it themselves so they did a coming and going of friends and colleagues and friends and colleagues of friends discussing their work discussing proposals of work working working together a platform of exchange of merging of the smoothiest way to produce and gain knowledge of experiencing and training of invention a performance a strange performance a permanence