[ecrea] Digital Legacies of the Avant-Garde Conference - Paris-New York, 14/20 April 2012

DIGITAL LEGACIES OF THE AVANT-GARDE CONFERENCE

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS - 14 APRIL 2012
EUGENE LANG COLLEGE - THE NEW SCHOOL, NEW YORK - 20 APRIL 2012
www.digitallegacies.org <http://www.digitallegacies.org/> (schedules, 
biographies, abstracts)

All events free and open to the public.

PARIS
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS
SATURDAY, 14 APRIL 2012

MORNING SESSION - Grand Salon, 31 avenue Bosquet, Paris

9:30        Welcoming remarks -- Stephen Monteiro, American University 
of Paris

9:45        Keynote - Mark Tribe, Brown University

10:45-11:00 Break

PANEL 1     MODELS

11:00       "Electronic Civil Disobedience: The Strategic Avant-garde," 
Fidele Vlavo, London South Bank University
11:20       "The Art and Politics of the Digital Underground: Dissent in 
an Age of Networks," Kevin Rozario, Smith College
11:40       "Marcel, no more painting; go get a job," Gabriela Galati, 
University of Plymouth-Planetary Collegium

12:15-1:45  Mid-Day Break

AFTERNOON SESSION -- Room 31, 6 rue du Colonel Combes, Paris

PANEL 2     METHODS

1:45        "The Eternal Network: Avant-Garde Activism and the Cultural 
Commons," Stephen Voyce, University of Iowa
2:05        "From Cut-up Technique to the Aesthetics of 'Cut and Paste': 
Contesting Authorial Originality in the Age of Digital Reproduction," 
Kaja Marczewska, Durham University
2:25        "Cumbia Along the Autobahn: Rhizomatous Identities and 
Postnational Music Production," Jennifer Chu, Yale University
2:45        "Frictionless Sharing and Digital Promiscuity," Robert 
Payne, American University of Paris

3:20-3:30   Break

PANEL 3     GENEAOLOGIES

3:30        "Analog Circuit Palettes, Cathode Ray Canvases:  Digital 
Cinema's Analog, Experimental Past," Gregory Zinman, New York University
3:50        "Polish Constructivists on the 'Experiment': Hybridity and 
Philosophy in Media Art," Aleksandra Kaminska, York University
4:10        "Stan VanDerBeek's Socialimagestics: Or, What Might Have 
Been a Fourth Avant-garde," Mark Bartlett, University of the Creative Arts

4:45-5:00   Break

5:00        Roundtable

5:45        Closing remarks

NEW YORK
EUGENE LANG COLLEGE -- THE NEW SCHOOL

NEW YORK, FRIDAY, 20 APRIL


Kellen Auditorium, 65 5th Ave, ground floor, New York, NY 10003


9:00am - 9:15am Welcoming Remarks - Marco Deseriis, Eugene Lang The New 
School


9:15am - 11:15am Panel: The Legacy of the AvantGarde between Generative 
Art and Networked Art
"Intimate Bureaucracies," Craig Saper, University of Maryland Baltimore 
County.
"A Programmed Aesthetic," Manfred Mohr, Artist.
"Feedback: New Media Art Histories," Christiane Paul, The New School.
Moderator: Rhadika Subramaniam, The New School.

11:15am - 12:00pm Lunch Break

12:00pm - 2:00pm Panel: Genealogies of Internet Art and Networked Activism
"Nettime 1995-2000 and the Rise of Netcritique," McKenzie Wark, Eugene 
Lang The New School.
"From Conceptualism(s) of the Americas to Artivist Gestures On-line 
(1998 to 2012)," Ricardo Dominguez, University of California San Diego.
"The Advantages of Not Having an Identity," Brad Troemel, New York 
University.
Moderator: Marco Deseriis, Eugene Lang The New School

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