Roundtable Talk | The Body and Collaborative Movement in Quarantine with Transartists Freya Björg Olafson, Claire Elizabeth Barratt, and Louis Laberge-Côté at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Sunday, February 7,
3 – 4 pm est
This Roundtable Talk is the 3rd in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during the Transart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online. The discussion will include concepts of the body as medium, the body in motion and the body in collaboration—yet also the body as transient and ephemeral.
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The Interior Beauty Salon: In Full Color
The Interior Beauty Salon was launched by Nicolás (A.K.A. Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo) in 2017 in The Bronx, NY, to serve as a space where that which is not necessarily seen or manifested in tangible ways, is seeded, nurtured and given room to grow safely.
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ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR SOUND? by Transart Advisor Sandeep Bhagwati
From 2017-2019, Sandeep Bhagwati led an artistic research project called "Ecstasies of Influence" in three cities - Montréal, Berlin and Pune. The core question of the project was: can the creative strategies and methods of another art form be applied to inventing music?
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TT Public Talk | Voice And Its Bodies: Deranging As Proposition A Performative Talk By Lynn Book
Please join us for the next public talk:
Session 3: Articulation
Sunday, 31 January 2021
20:00 - 20:30 UTC
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Roundtable Talk | Art Over the Border During a Pandemic with Mikkel Niemann and Christian Gerstheimer at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Sunday, January 31, 2021
1:00-2:00 PM EST
This is the second talk in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during theTransart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online. Mikkel Niemann (Denmark) and Christian Gerstheimer (Michigan) will present their video works and discuss their personal process of enlisting performance across geographic borders.
Ely Center of Contemporary Art and The (notso) Short Fest
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Virtual Series | LIVE ART! Up Close and Digital with Transart Advisor Lynn Book and Alumni Zeerak Ahmed and Gabrielle Senza
LIVE ART! is a Zoom series featuring boundary defying artists at the intersections of art/life/change. They will share their creative work and talk about how they are navigating current global, national, community and individual dynamics. LIVE ART! runs (almost) weekly from Feb 9 – Mar 30, and is curated and organized by Lynn Book, transmedia artist and Teaching Professor at Wake Forest University; Faculty Associate, Transart Institute, Liverpool John Moores University.
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TT Public Talk | Situation-Creation: Research Writing In The Present with Anna Gibbs
Please join us for the next talk in our public talk series:
Session 3: Articulation
Saturday, 30 Jan 2021
22:00 - 23:00 UTC
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Roundtable Talk | On Art and Friendship with Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo, Anna Recasens, and Laia Solé at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Sunday, January 24, 2021
1:00 PM 2:00 PM
On Art and Friendship Roundtable Talk is the first in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during theTransart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online featuring festival artists from across the globe.
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The (NotSo) Short Fest at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art
December 7, 2020 – February 21, 2021
The (NotSo) Short Fest is a 5-hour collection of video shorts created by Transart Institute’s MFA students, faculty and advisors from around the globe. Conceived, compiled, and curated by Jean Marie Casbarian (faculty + advisor), the festival celebrates the creative minds of these international artists over the span of 16 years since the inception of this unique, international low-residency MFA and PHD program.
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New Publication by Transart Advisor Angeliki Avgitidou | Performance art: the basics. A beginner’s course guide
Transart Advisor Angeliki Avgitidou has recently published a comprehensive guide to teaching performance art aimed at students, teachers, researchers and artists who wish to delve into the art of performance.
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TT Public Talk | Ways Of Exposition Of Knowledge In Artistic Research with Ana Sanchez-Colberg
Please join us for the next talk in this public talk series:
Session 2: Epistemologies
SUNDAY, 29 NOV 2020
17:30 - 18:30 UTC
REGISTER FOR THE PUBLIC TALK HERE
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TT Public Talk | Art as Research with Steve Dutton
Please join us for the next talk in this public talk series:
Session 2: Epistemologies
FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2020
20:00 - 20:50 UTC
REGISTER FOR STEVE DUTTON’S TALK HERE
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Transart Alumnus Eto Otitigbe Featured in New York Times
Transart Alumnus Eto Otitigbe was recently featured in an article in the New York Times for his work on the new Memorial to Enslaved Laborers - a tribute to the 4,000 enslaved men, women, and children who built and maintained the grounds of the University of Virginia originally designed by Thomas Jefferson.
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Art & Education Classroom | Sympoiesis - an online symposium collectively curated by the Transart Institute MFA class of 2020 (Copy)
We are proud to announce that Sympoiesis was recently published in the e-flux Art & Education Classroom. We would like to congratulate and thank the Class of 2020 and Susie Quillinan, MFA Program Manager for our University of Plymouth partnership, for putting together such an exceptional symposium!
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TT Public Talk | Sarah Bennett - MATERIAL MATTERS, A PRACTICE PRESENTATION WITH A FOCUS ON HER METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH
Please join us for our first talk in Transart’s Public Talk Series
FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2020
20:00 - 20:50 UTC
REGISTER FOR SARAH BENNETT'S TALK HERE
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Identity, Race and "Whiteness" :: 3-Part Training/Dialogue Series 2
Following the success of Series 1 in July 2020, the second Identity, Race and "Whiteness" lab series will focus inquiry internally (within oneself), relationally (between us) and culturally (in relation to social systems). Participants will be guided inward to self-reflect, and outward to dialogue and listen.
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Transartist Sanford Biggers | Exhibitions, Events & News
News and updates from Sanford Biggers
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Dorit Cypis: The Sighted See the Surface | Book Launch
LM PROJECTS BOOK LAUNCH
The Sighted See the Surface by Dorit Cypis
Saturday, September 26, 11am on Zoom
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playing around | katze und krieg play in public urban space
The two adult women use what they find on site. Barefoot and open to what happens, they explore the possiblities and limits of children's play. They contrast our crisis-ridden present with their light-hearted and joyful play.
September 9/10/16/17, 2020 at 6 pm
Temporary Gallery, Mauritiuswall 35, 50676 Cologne
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Transartist Eva Petric | What to do with the names of the disappeared? Erase them? Hide them? Forget them? Remember them? Call them? Read them... PEN event at G. Reiffenstein
PEN Austria event on the International Day of the Disappeared
Galerie Reiffestein, Spittelberggasse 28, Vienna
Through Oct. 1.
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