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THE OTHER TRANSATLANTIC 
THEORIZING KINETIC & OP ART IN CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA

OCTOBER 21–22, 2016



Program konferencije


Petak, 21. listopada 2016.


16:00 -16:20 - Welcoming Remarks

Joanna Mytkowska, Director Museum of Modern Art Warsaw
Marta Dziewanska, Curator of Research Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw

16:20 - 17:00 - Introduction or An Invitation to Hypothesize

Abigail Winograd, Independent Curator and Curatorial Fellow Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
Dieter Roelstraete, Curator Documenta 14

17:00-19:30 - Keynote Addresses

17:00-18:00 - "Modern synchronies and anachronisms in Latin America", Ariel Jiménez, Independent Curator, Caracas
18:00-19:00 - "Lumino-Kinetic Arrangement of the Space or the Art of L&M", Andrzej Turowski, Profesor of Art History, University of Burgundy, Dijon
19:00-19:30 - Q&A


Subota, 22. listopada 2017.


10:30-13:00 - The Political Context (chaired by Dieter Roelstraete)

10:30-11:10 - "Cuban Concrete Art and its Latin American Connection", Osbel Suárez, Independent Curator, Madrid
11:10-11:50 - "Biennial of Spatial Forms in Elbląg (1965-1973) as a Social Experiment", Anna Maria Leśniewska, IS PAN, Warsaw
11:50-12:30 - "DVIZHENIE [Movement] Group: Echoes of Avant-Garde. Controversial History of Kinetic Art in the Soviet Union", Sasha Obukhova, Head of the Research Department of Garage, Moscow
12:30-13:00 - Q&A

13:00-14:00 - Lunch Break

14:00-16:30 - Technology and the Collective Imagination (chaired by Daniel Muzyczuk)

14:00-14:40 - "The Constructive Connection and Peripheral Modernity in former Yugoslavia and Latin America", Armin Medosch, Artist, Writer, and Curator, Vienna
14:40-15:20 - "The Resurgence of Science Fiction in Latin America in the Space Race/Atomic Age", Rachel Haywood Ferreira, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Culture at Iowa State University, US
15:20-16:00 - "The Sigma Experience", Attila Tordai-S., Independent Curator and Writer, Cluj
16:00-16:30 - Q&A

16:30-17:00 - Coffee Break

17:00 -19:30 - Theoretical Frameworks and the Role of Diaspora (chaired by Abigail Winograd)

17:00-17:40 - "Kinetic Art and Latin America: Some international circuits and dialogues", Daniel Garza Usabiaga, Curator and Researcher, Artistic Director of Zona Maco, the contemporary art fair in Mexico City
17:40-18:20 - "Op and Kinetic Art in Poland circa 1965: An Exercise in Belonging", Magdalena Moskalewicz, Art Historian, Curator, School of
the Art Intitute of Chicago, US
18:20-19:00 - "Nonobjects and Quasi-objects: Notes on a Research Agenda at the Edge of Modernity", Monica Amor, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History, Theory, & Critical Studies at the Maryland Institute College of Art, US
19:00-19:30 - Q&A

19:30-20:15 - Conclusions