Chris Reyns-Chikuma (University of Alberta): Sascha Hommer’s In China and (counter-)Orientalism

22 Jänner 2025, 18:00 UhrUniversität für angewandte Kunst WienVordere Zollamtstraße 7Seminarraum 221030 Wien Sascha Hommer’s In China is a graphic travelogue published by Reprodukt in 2016. A travelogue usually describes the traveler’s reactions when interacting with the foreign country’s people, institutions and city- or land-scape. Explicitly reacting against what he described in an interview as […]

Ernst van Alphen: Redirecting the Archive. Transgressive Archival Practices

29. Januar 2025, 18.15hifk Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften | Kunstuniversität Linz in WienReichsratsstraße 17, 1010 Wien Since the 1960s archival principles have increasingly been used by visual artists to structure their works. Their aesthetic practices consist of archival inquiry or construction, and the works are built out of archival materials. This use of the archive for […]