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.
Read MoreJoin 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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Session 4: Personae
Sunday, 28 Feb 2021
20:00 - 20:30 UTC
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.
Read MoreJoin 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.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the publication of Aesthetic Programming: A Handbook of Software Studies by Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox.
Read MoreJoin 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.
Read MoreSchwartzsche 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)
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.
Read MoreNews and Project Updates from Dafna Naphtali and Hans Tammen
Read MoreSunday, 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreFrom 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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Session 3: Articulation
Sunday, 31 January 2021
20:00 - 20:30 UTC
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
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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Session 3: Articulation
Saturday, 30 Jan 2021
22:00 - 23:00 UTC
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.
Read MoreDecember 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.
Read MoreTransart 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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