[Nettime-ro] ARTIST - CURATOR TALK Kristoffer Ardena in dialogue with Razvan Ion

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ARTIST - CURATOR TALK

Kristoffer Ardena in dialog cu Razvan Ion:
CUM SA FACI IADUL UN LOC MAI BUN

Joi, 4 iunie 2009, 19.00

Kristoffer Ardena leaga practica sa artistica de contextul cultural  
filipinez. Ardena propune o alternativa la perspectiva evolutiei  
istorice a artei occidentale pentru intelegerea propriei investigatii  
estetice. Produsul artistic care vorbeste despre iad ca o situatie  
instigatoare care genereaza cai creative. Conferinta va fi structurata  
in doua parti: proiecte realizate si proiecte viitoare. Artistul va  
proiecta extrase din lucrarile video recente.

Ardena s-a nascut in Dumaguete (Filipine) in 1976. Lucreaza cu  
diferite medii (video, fotografie, obiecte, instalatii, desen, etc.).  
Locuieste si lucreaza in Oviedo si Madrid (Spania). A participat la  
diferite bienale, expozitii si proiecte, printre care si Bucharest  
Biennale 3.

Razvan Ion (n. 1970) este teoretician, curator, manager cultural si  
activist politic. Este co-editor (impreuna cu Eugen Radescu) al  
revistei PAVILION, co-director al Bucharesti Biennale, iar in 2008 a  
fost numit director al PAVILION UNICREDIT- centrul pentru arta si  
cultura conemporana. A tinut prelegeri la University of California - 
Berkeley, Headlands Center for the Arts-California, Facultatea de  
Stiinte Politice - Cluj, Academia de Arte - TimiÈoara, La Casa  
Encedida - Madrid, Calouste Gulbenkian - Lisabona, etc. Scrie pentru  
diferite reviste si ziare. In prezent, lucreaza la proiectul  
curatorial "Exploring the Return of Repression". Traieste si lucreaza  
in Bucuresti.

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ARTIST - CURATOR TALK

Kristoffer Ardena in live dialogue with Razvan Ion:
HOW TO MAKE HELL A BETTER PLACE

June 4, 2009, 19.00

Kristoffer Ardena links his artistic practice in conjunction with the  
Filipino cultural condition. Ardena proposes an alternative  
perspective to Western art historical evolution in understanding his  
aesthetic investigation. Art making that talks about hell as a an  
agitating situation that generates creative ways.  The talk will be  
divided in two parts: realized projects and unrealized/future  
projects. The artist will also show excerpts of his recent video work.

Ardena was born in Dumaguete (Philippines) in 1976. He works in  
various media (video, photography, objects, installations, drawing,  
etc.). He currently lives and works in Oviedo and Madrid (Spain). He  
has participated in various exhibitions and projects. He was part of  
the Bucharest Biennale in 2007.

Razvan Ion is theoretician, curator, cultural manager and political  
activist. He is the co-editor (with Eugen Radescu), of the magazine  
PAVILION, co-director of Bucharest Biennale and in 2008 he was  
appointed as director of PAVILION UNICREDIT- center for contemporary  
art & culture. He lectured at University of California -Berkeley,  
Headlands Center for the Arts-California, Political Science Faculty -  
Cluj, Art Academy - Timisoara, La Casa Encedida - Madrid, Calouste  
Gulbenkian - Lisbon, etc. He write in different magazines and  
newspapers. Now he is working on the curatorial project "Exploring the  
Return of Repression". Lives and works in Bucharest.

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PAVILION UNICREDIT este un centru pentru arta si cultura contemporana,  
un spatiu independent work-in-progress, spatiu de productie si  
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PAVILIONâUNICREDITâis a center for contemporary art & culture, a  
work-in-progress independent space, a space for the production and  
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is a space of the critical thinking, and it promotes an artistic  
perspective implying the social and political involvement of the art  
and of the cultural institutions.

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