| Titel: | On Invisible, Unknown and Ghostly Knowledge
II City Version |
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| Date: | 26th of August and 2nd of September 06 | ||||||
| Place: | 59 different places in town: cafes, hotels, galleries, artist´s studios, cinemas, station, in the street, on the underground | ||||||
| Statistics: | 64 Experts | ||||||
| Languages: | Polish, Dutch, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish and Ukrainian | ||||||
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ŁOMIANKI
Anna
Baumgart, visual artist, working in various media, sculpture,
video and film, interested in contemporary women, their traumas
and identity Sarmen
Beglarian, curator, interested in alternative curatorial
stategies versus censorship, works at the Piotr Nowicki Gallery,
cooperates with the Polish Modern Art Foundation on art projects
and publications Prof.
Agata Bielik-Robson, philosopher, professor at the Polish
Academy of Sciences and American Studies Center, Warsaw University;
favourite subjects: modernity, psychoanalysis, modern nihilsm, romantic
subjectivity and contemporary philosophy of religion Agnieszka
Brzeżańska, visual artist, photographer and painter,
interested in the contemporary conceptualisations and representations
of the apocalypse, eschatology, nihilism and nothingness Bogna
Burska, visual artist, working with photography, video,
installations and painting with a strong interest in examining the
problem of fear, pain and tricks of the eye; activist and co-founder
of Warszawski Aktyw Artystów (Warsaw Collective of Artists) Ewa
Charkiewicz, activist and academic researcher with an interest
in theories of power, ecology, feminism and new social movements Dr.
Magdalena Chechlińska, Department of Immunology, Cancer
Centre and Institute of Oncology in Warsaw, working on different
aspects of cancer biology Oskar
Dawicki,performer, artist, author of subversive projects
examining alternative realities, simulacra and absence, truancy
and other ways of exploring reality and concealing the self Kuba
Dąbrowski, photographer and sociologist, "Przekroj"
Magazine, author of movies, records, sounds and texts Jacek
Dominiczak, architect, lecturer and contributor to Architecture
+ Dialog Studies at Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk Krzysztof
Gawronkiewicz, author graphic novels and comic books &
Grzegorz Janusz, author and scriptwriter & Szymon Holcman, translator
and comic book critic
Anka
Grupińska, writer, journalist, director of the oral
history project "Witness of the Jewish Century" in Poland,
co-founder of underground magazine "Czas Kultury", her
main subject is the Holocaust of the Warsaw Jews and the culture
of contemporary Israel Daniel
Heer, artist, working in Berlin and Warsaw, examining national
and cultural stereotypes, author of documentaries, video and "40m²
Switzerland" - a project space in Warsaw 2007 Zuzanna
Janin, visual artist, working with sculpture, installation,
performance and video, founder of the independent art space and
gallery lokal_30 Kinga
Kielczyńska [Kinga], visual artist and VJ, lives in
Warsaw and Berlin, author of video-music performances, installations,
films and unauthorized videoclips Prof.
Leszek Kolankiewicz, anthropologist, professor and director
of the Institute of Polish Culture at Warsaw University, and Department
of Theatre and Performance, lecturer at the Theatre Academy in Warsaw,
focuses on anthropology of performance, has written extensively
on Grotowski and Artaud Tomek
Kozak, artist, working in different media, author of films,
sculptures, texts, interested in philosophy and literature Ania
Kuczyńska, fashion designer, interested in practical
and unusual use of materials and fabrics, their meanings and iconography
in contemporary culture Dr
Iwona Kurz, Culture historian, critic, lecturer at the Institute
of Polish Culture, Warsaw University, interested in film as a medium
of the imaginary and a mirror for the dreams and fears of the 20th
century Agnieszka
Lasota, designer, author of interiors, furniture, household
and conceptual objects - examining them as notions of history and
memory, as well as in terms of their utility Dr
Adam Lipszyc, philosopher, critic, translator, writer, lecturer
at Polish Academy of Sciences,interested in the problem of history
and tradition in 20th century Jewish philosophy Jarosław
Lipszyc, journalist, poet, Copyleft Movement and Creative
Commons Poland activist, Coordinator of Wolne Podreczniki project,
associate member of Free Software Foundation Przemysław
Łukasik & Łukasz Zagala, architects, Medusa
Group, Gliwice, founders of "Medusa" - a collaborative
studio involved in cross-disciplinary projects that incorporate
architecture, the visual and performing arts Ewa
Majewska, philosopher, critic, social activist, translator,
Ph.D candidate at Warsaw University, focused on post-Marxist, feminist
and alterglobalist issues, co-founder of the group "Syreny" Adam
Mazur, art historian and art critic, editor of "Obieg"
Magazine, works at CCA Ujazdowski Castle, currently working on his
Ph.D in the sociology of contemporary photography Simon
Mol,Cameroonian poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist,
artistic director of Migrator Theatre, author of a book about the
Day of the Dead Ceremony in Poland seen from an African perspective Luiza
Nader, art historian, lecturer at Warsaw University, Ph.D
candidate at the Department of Art History, focused on conceptual
art, its philosophy and different local strategies Agata
Passent, journalist, columnist, writer, german philologist,
interested in Warsaw history and social life, expert in architecture
of Palace of Culture Dr
Piotr Paziński, literary critic, editor of "Midrasz"
Jewish Monthly Magazine, philosopher by training, translator, journalist,
expert in Jewish tradition, published his Ph.D on Joyces's' Ulisses
under the title Labyrinth and Tree Krystyna
Piotrowska, artist, curator of the "Prózna Street"
project for "Singer's Warsaw", a Festival of Jewish Culture;
her works combine different techniques such as photography, printmaking
and painting Paweł
Polit, art critic and curator at the CCA Ujazdowski Castle,
focused on conceptual art, lecturer at the American Studies Centre
at Warsaw University Bartłomiej
Reszuta, culture historian, Ph.D candidate at Adam Mickiewicz
University in Poznan, involved in semantic field analysis and governmentality
issues, popular culture studies and theory, Americanization and
globalization Dr
Łukasz Ronduda, art critic, curator of new media at
the CCA Ujazdowski Castle, interested in subversive strategies in
art and structuralist cinema, lecturer at Warsaw School of Social
Psychology Prof.
Zofia Rosińska, philosopher, professor at the Department
of Philosophy, Warsaw University, specialises in aesthetics, psychoanalisys,
psychology of culture, has extensively written on Carl G. Jung and
Sigmund Freud Maria
Sadowska, singer, musician and film director Wilhelm
Sasnal, artist, painter, author of films, focused on different
aspects of realism Jadwiga
Sawicka, visual artist, working with photography, painting
and 3D objects, interested in the outer layers of things and material
aspects of mass culture artefacts Slawomir
Sierakowski, Editor-in-Chief of "Krytyka Polityczna"
Magazine, commentator, political activist, focused on post-Marxist
and contemporary theory, sociology and philosophy Tomasz
Sikorski, artist, associate professor at Academy of Humanities
and Economics in Lódz and the Swietokrzyska Academy in Kielce Jan
Simon, artist, interested in catastrophical motifs in mass
culture, Internet and computer games, instructions and training
diagrams, author of "agressive" art works and objects Jacek Skolimowski, music journalist, radio
moderator, DJ, majoring in Japanese Studies at Warsaw Univesity,
has cooperated with Jazzradio, Radiostacja, Radio Copernicus, writes
for periodicals and magazines Jacek
Staniszewski, musician and journalist, founder-member of
NEUROBOT multimedia collective, plays improvised laptop and turntables
sets, freelance writer on marginal culture topics for various magazines Robert
Szczerbowski, conceptual artist, works with text, objects,
video and sound, author of fractal paintings, uses mystifications
as scientific paradigms, treating the fiction as a dimension like
space and time, and art as a simulacrum Aneta
Szyłak, curator and art critic, co-founder and director
of the Wyspa Institute of Art and Vice-President of the Wyspa Progress
Foundation in Gdansk, interested in contemporary visual culture
and politics Ewa
Toniak, feminist art critic and art historian, lecturer
at Gender Studies at Warsaw University, writing her Ph.D on Polish
romantic death at Polish Academy of Sciences Jan
Topolski, musicologist and music critic, editor-in-chief
of music quarterly magazine "Glissando", interested in
philosophy and contemporary music, co-author of programs, lecturer,
radio and television speaker Wojtek
Wieteska,photographer, focused on documentary and artistic
photography, creates photographical projects and travel series with
a direct link to the places visited, lecturer and Ph.D candidate
at Film School in Łódź Dr
Marta Wrzosek, biologist and mycologist, lecturer and scholar
at Warsaw University, Department of Plants Systematics and Geography,
expert in hallucinogenic mushrooms and psychotropic fungi
Marek
Beylin, journalist, commentator, "Gazeta Wyborcza",
specialises in post-war history and collective social memory Jan
Gorski, mathematician and Internet consultant, Ph.D candidate
at Warsaw University and Toulouse III University; in his work he
focuses on abstract spaces of mathematics, the space of the Internet
and parallels in the way they are perceived and used Magdalena
Mosiewicz, Co-Chair of The Polish Green Party "Zieloni
2004" Tomasz
Sikorski, artist, associate professor at Academy of Humanities
and Economics in Lódz and the Swietokrzyska Academy in Kielce Małgorzata
Szumowska, film director, graduated from Film School in
L Łódź, author of documentaries and feature films,
Polish and international co-productions, member of the European
Film Academy Agnieszka
Trzos, film director, author of documentaries and feature
films, TV series and screenplays, graduated from Film School in
Łódź
Rafał
Betlejewski [Betlej], enterpreneur, specialised in marketing
and brand strategies, activist, author of social and artistic projects
in non-artistic spaces Dorota
Jarecka, art critic and art historian, "Gazeta Wyborcza",
interested in 20th century Polish art and its relation to history
and politics
Rafał
Betlejewski [Betlej], enterpreneur, specialised in marketing
and brand strategies, activist, author of social and artistic projects
in non-artistic spaces Artur
Żmijewski, artist, author of films examining the social
and philosophical aspects of disability, habits, opportunism, repression
and evil, represented Poland at the 2005 Venice Biennial
Lech
Szymborski, architect, author of several contemporary neo-Modernist
and Modernist buildings in Warsaw, co-architect of Świątynia
Opatrzności (Temple of Providence) project, currently under
construction
Zofia
Kulik, artist, working with photography, collages, installations,
in 1971-1987 together with Przemysław Kwiek as KwieKulik (KK)
run the Studio for Art Activities, Documentation and Propagation,
represented Poland at the 1997 Venice Biennial |
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