Art, Criticism and the Forces of Globalisation: The Artist as Critic / The Critic as Artist Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4BB 14 September 2012, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
This conference, organized jointly by Winchester School of Art, Tate Liverpool and the Archives of Art Criticism at the University of Rennes, seeks to investigate the historical and contemporary relations of art production and critical writing in the era of globalisation. The conference is organized on the occasion of the Liverpool Biennial, which is focused on the global theme of The Unexpected Guest.The Biennial’s focus on hospitality and migrations are key to the forces of globalization and critical to this conference. Day 4 (14 September) will be held at Tate Liverpool and is open to the general public as well as conference delegates. Issues of art criticism and art practice will be explored in this day event entitled ‘Artist as Critic/ Critic as Artist’. Congruent with holding the last day of our conference at Tate Liverpool, a globally successful venue for modern and contemporary art and its critical understanding, this session includes papers by art critics talking about their practice and critical writing on art. Tickets are free, but please book with the Tate Liverpool Box Office: 0151 702 7400 or through the Tate website please see:http://www.tate.org.uk/whats--on/tate--liverpool/conference/art--criticism--and--forces--globalisation Please pick up your booked free tickets from reception and make your way to the external Events Entrance door to the left of the café. For more conference information please see: www.soton.ac.uk/wrc and click on the link for the Art Criticism and the Forces of Globalization conference. THIRD TEXT is pleased to announce its forthcoming special journal publication in partnership with Winchester School of Art,Art, Criticism and the Forces of Globalization, scheduled for July 2013. -- Other Info: Furtherfield - A living, breathing, thriving network http://www.furtherfield.org - for art, technology and social change since 1997 Also - Furtherfield Gallery & Social Space: http://www.furtherfield.org/gallery About Furtherfield: http://www.furtherfield.org/content/about Netbehaviour - Networked Artists List Community. http://www.netbehaviour.org http://identi.ca/furtherfield http://twitter.com/furtherfield _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
