Transart Student Donna Kukama, Chapter H: When Hundreds times Thousands met Multiples, and More
Friday 19 March, 18.00 CET
Live performance lecture (online), 30 min
As part of Performance now v.8: Where are we now? at the University of Western Macedonia, Donna Kukama will present a live performance lecture that will be followed by a conversation with Nontobeko Ntombela, independent curator and lecturer at Wits School of Arts, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
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The Interior Beauty Salon and The Leslie-Lohman Museum present LUX: A Project by Arantxa Araujo
Could fully-immersing ourselves into an audiovisual experience expand our consciousness?
The Performance will be followed by conversation about our shared experiences. With Arantxa Araujo, Gabriel Chakarji, Mariana Uribe, Anna Costa e Silva, and Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo.
February 28, 2021 at 7 PM EST
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Sanford Biggers Solo Exhibition Contra/Diction at SCAD Museum of Art’s Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies
Sanford Biggers is SCAD's deFINE ART 2021 honoree. Sanford's solo exhibition Contra/Diction is currently at the SCAD Museum of Art’s Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies. The exhibition brings together works from the past 20 years of his practice. Contra/Diction will be on view through August 15, 2021.
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Roundtable Talk | Studio Visit and Q & A with Lilliam Nieves & Daniel Arnaldo-Roman at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2021
1:00 - 2:00 PM EST
Join this Roundtable discussion as artists across the globe discussing a range of creative strategies in concert with their studio practice and philosophy as they go about making work within the construct of today’s environmental, social and political challenges. With Transart Alumni and Advisors Lilliam Nieves, Daniel Arnaldo-Roman, Angelika Rinnhofer and Nicolás Dumit Estevez.
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TT Public Talk | Memory As Practice A Talk With Jean Marie Casbarian
Please join us for the next public talk:
Session 4: Personae
Sunday, 28 Feb 2021
20:00 - 20:30 UTC
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Noche Ritual | An Evening of Vegan Healing Actions with Transartists Jean Marie Casbarian, Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo, Linda Mary Montano, Luis Lara Malvacías, Jean-Ulrick Désert and More
Feb 26, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern
Online at Franklin Furnace’s Loft
Nicolás with The Interior Beauty Salon holds space online at Franklin Furnace’s Loftfor a group of creatives around the Earth to enact a series of vegan rituals. These micro-actions, carried on from homes from Rio de Janeiro to The Bronx and Puerto Rico, are intended to invoke healing —personal and collective—, serve as catalyst for inner and outer balance, and induce co-regulation as the night blossoms.
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Roundtable Talk | Curation During the Time of Covid at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Saturday, February 20, 2021
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Join this Roundtable discussion as six artists across the globe discussing a range of creative strategies in concert with their studio practice and philosophy as they go about making work within the construct of today’s environmental, social and political challenges. With Transart Alumni and Advisors Susie Quillinan, Mary Sherman, Konjit Seyoum, Zoran Poposki, Sean Stoops, and Debbie Hesse.
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Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies | Book Release by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox.
We are delighted to announce the publication of Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox.
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Roundtable Talk | Place, Pandemics and the Suspension of Time at Ely Center of Contemporary Art
Sun, Feb 14th, 4-5:30p
Join this Roundtable discussion as seven artists discuss their relationship to their surrounding landscape and how it has affected their art practice during this time of a global pandemic. With Transart Alumni Sheila Lynch, Leah Decter, Aurora Del Rio, Linda Duvall, JoMichelle Piper, Anne Sophie Lorange and Stephanie Reid.
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Blue grass along the rivers | Curated by Transartist Christine Nippe
Schwartzsche Villa
Duration: As soon as the Covid-19 situation allows the exhibition opens. It runs at least until 2nd of May 2021 (Gallery Weekend 2021)
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[dis]locations: Traversing solidarities within Korean adopted activisms | Exhibition with Transartist kate-hers RHEE
From October to November kate-hers RHEE participated in an online exhibition called [dis]locations: Traversing solidarities within Korean adopted activisms organized by the AHL Foundation in New York. If you missed out, you can slip in to have a look.
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Transartist Dafna Naphtali and Hans Tammen | Upcoming Projects
News and Project Updates from Dafna Naphtali and Hans Tammen
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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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