http://www.editionfink.ch/php/katalog/detail.php?buchid=222&parentid=0&navid=2 «An Unhappy Archive» versammelt künstlerische und aktivistische Arbeiten wie Fotografien, Videos, Bücher, Zeichnungen und Malerei, die die gesellschaftlichen Normen von «happiness» infrage stellen. Der Begriff geht auf die Theoretikerin Sara Ahmed zurück, die «unglückliche Archive» als ein kollektives, feministisch-queeres und antirassistisches Projekt beschreibt. Dieses will nicht nur Gesellschaftskritik und Widerständigkeit voranbringen, sondern auch das…
Category: figures
crossmapping, epistemic thing, examples, figures, informed dissent / proactive idiocy, interactional expertise, methods, perspectives, string figures / speculative fabulation, third space, trading zones, transaction spaces
raum*station
http://raumstation.cc/
crossmapping, epistemic thing, examples, figures, informed dissent / proactive idiocy, interactional expertise, perspectives, string figures / speculative fabulation, third space, trading zones
les complices
http://lescomplices.ch/about/translation/ Les Complices* is a self organised space and production office located in Zurich. Exhibitions, projects and events initiated and hosted by Les Complices* are situated in and between the fields of contemporary arts, theatre and film, critical theory and activist practice. Beside the more longterm activities a dense program of discussions, workshops, performances, publication…
figures
When Species Meet (Donna Haraway’s concept of “The Figure”)
Figures help me grapple inside the flesh of mortal world-making entanglements that I call contact zones. The Oxford English Dictionary records the meaning of “chimerical vision” for “figuration” in an eighteenth-century source, and that meaning is still implicit in my sense of figure. Figures collect the people through their invitation to inhabit the corporal story…
boundary object, concepts, figures, mode 2-object, object perspectives
“conative bodies” by Baruch Spinoza
I just found a note of some earlier research, that might be interesting to look up more in detail. Here is the first note: examination of the concept conative bodies according to Baruch Spinoza: associative and social bodies, mutual influence of all bodies, dissolution of subject and object for the definition of mode (german Modus)
(inter)personal perspectives, agential realism, boundary object, concepts, experimental system, figures, object perspectives, string figures / speculative fabulation
Kritter
(Concept by the biologist Donna J. Haraway from Staying with the Trouble. Making kin in the Chthulucene as a suggestion of a metaphor or symbol for the consideration and definition of objects, things, bodies of thought, models, method (?) etc.): is translated with creature / reptile (german transl.: Viech/ Kreatur/ Kriechtier/ Kriecher) and stands as…