October 2011
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Video of Motto in San Francisco.
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U the Opera
Klingon opera uses the principle of musical combat. Beauty in Klingon music comes from the impact of two opposing forces. To quote a well known Klingon proverb qa’ wIje ‘meH masuv or ‘We fight to enrich the spirit.’ The Klingon orchestra is made up of various indigenous Klingon instruments, some that have never been heard on earth before. The Terran Klingon Research Ensemble has been to set...
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CLAIRE FONTAINE
“The term ‘human strike’ was forged to name a revolt against what is reactionary even – and above all – inside the revolt itself. It defines a type of strike that involves the whole life and not only its professional side, that acknowledges exploitation in all the domains and not only at work. Even the notion of work comes out modified if seen from the ethical prism of human strike:...
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Dutch artist Renzo Martens’ Episode III - Enjoy Poverty (2008) is a provocative investigation of the echoes of colonialism in the Democratic Republic of Congo and complex rendering of the ethical dimensions of social engagement. Joining us for the evening was Robert C. Jones, Director of The Center for Applied and Professional Ethics at Cal State, Chico, in conversation with Laura...
Lin Yilin visits Stanford
Hosted by The Center for East Asian Studies, Kadist artist in residence, Lin Yilin (right) presented his work on the topic of intervention in the other sphere.
“To enter into unfamiliar territory has always been a source of excitement for me, and an impetus to creation. I probe to discover the objective of the artist in the era of globalization, using the performance format to enter...
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so spoke the semicolon: Episode III: Enjoy Poverty →
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Published in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Chicago, IL, September 2011.
The neon sign still from Episode III: Enjoy Poverty (courtesy of the artist and Galerie Fons Welters)
Renzo Martens, writer, director, camera
Episode III: Enjoy Poverty
Produced…
Tonight! Kadist SF, cocktails at 6, program at 7.
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Interview with Kadist SF Program Director Joseph...
Chris Sharp: Can you tell me a bit about Kadist San Francisco? What kind of space is this? How is it supposed to function? And what role does it intend to play in the local community?
Joseph del Pesco: In part, Kadist San Francisco mirrors its counterpart in Paris, starting with collections and residencies, but then the reflection shifts, or maybe becomes more like a ‘true mirror’ in that...
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