SEMINAR NO.3: ART AND REVOLUTION

PROGRAMME

programme
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biographies
exhibition
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Saturday 3 February

10.00 Registration and coffee
Lecture Room
Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street

10.20 Welcome
John Hyatt Director of MIRIAD
Reuben Fowkes (MIRIAD MMU)

10.30 Gerald Raunig (EIPCP Vienna)
Art AND Revolution
Respondant: Ele Carpenter ( University of Sunderland)

11.00 Gáspár Miklós Tamás (Insitute of Philopsophy, Budapest)
Why did a Revolutionary Régime Suppress Revolutionary Art?
Respondant: Reuben Fowkes (MIRIAD)

11.30 Malcom Miles (University of Plymouth)
Utopian Aesthetics or an Aesthetic Utopia?
Respondant: Katarzyna Kosmala ( Heriot-Watt University)

12.00 Bettina Jungen (Institute of Art History, University of Zurich)
Vera Mukhina: Art between modernism and Socialist Realism
Respondant: Nick Baron ( Nottingham University)

12.00 Michael Blum (Vienna)
Llano del Rio. The Indestructible Ruins of Utopia

13.00 Lunch
Manchester Art Gallery

14.00 Edit András (Institute of Art History, Budapest)
Conceptual Art at the Crossroads
Respondant: Angela Harutyunyun ( Manchester University )

14.30 Marian Mazzone (University of Charleston)
Drawing Conceptual Lessons from 1968
Repondant: Nancy Jachec ( Oxford Brookes University)

15.00 Klara Kemp-Welch (UCL London)
Readymade Rituals: Jerzy Bereś in Dialogue with Marcel Duchamp
Respondant: Patricia Allmer (MIRIAD MMU)

15.30 Dorota Monkiewicz (NationalMuseumWarsaw)
Revolution – The Day After
Respondant: Nick Crowe (MIRIAD MMU)

16.00 Discussion

16.30 End

17.00 Guided tour of Revolution is not a Garden Party
Maja and Reuben Fowkes (Translocal)

Attendance fee £35 (conc. £15) includes lunch. Contact: Mona Patel, MIRIAD, MMU, Cavendish North Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester M15 6BG tel: 0161 247 6225 mona.patel@mmu.ac.uk