Festival book; unlike a programme, it sets out in search of a different kind of closeness – and finds it through contributions written by programmed artists, artist portraits, theoretical comments dealing with this year’s leitmotif, “Wir schaffen das”, essays, reports or series of pictures.
Festival dates: 23 September – 16 October 2015.
In English and German.
The artist’s account of being denied entry at the country of Bahrain’s border. Miscellaneous folder #4.
Special issue on theatre and the public space. Bilingual edition in French and English.
Richard Ashrowan considers the geopoetics of the Anglo/Scots borderline, travelling to several points on the border and beginning a meditation into the meanings that might be revealed within its landscape
Themed collections of performance documentation and works for camera projects addressing issues of borders/border crossings
Online article on InSite, a network of contemporary art programs and commissioned projects mapping the dynamics of permeability and blockage that characterise the liminal border zone of San Diego-Tijuana. To be found in Miscellaneous Articles Folder 4.
Exploration of technology’s influence on artistic performance practices in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
A 5-part public engagement project inspired by the history of human migration and the mechanics of genetic inheritance.
Documentation of a speech given by Peter Hewitt. 18 March 2002.
Exhibition of film, video, installation, photography and visual art exploring ‘strangers: alien migrants, borders, travellers, people with different ethnic backgrounds, and the homeless. Identity, crossing borders, creating alternative narratives through art. 1 March-8 April 2006 Space, London. Akbank Sanat, Istanbul, 17 May-24 June 2006. Publication in Turkish and English.