On 19 November 2015, MAMA, a Rotterdam-based public gallery, released its new publication A Way of Learning. Growing in Cultural Institutions, including my article C’est toi que as changé. Moderated a panel conversation during the book launch with interesting guests who contributed to the publication:… Read more
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Reading Today: Mike Kelley’s Educational Complex
Ever since I’ve seen (parts of) the Educational Complex by Mike Kelly*, I took an interest in this work. It consists of eight tabletop architectural models, each representing every school Mike Kelley attended, as well as the house that he grew up in. I’m in… Read more
Reading Today about Participatory Practice
Shelved as worth-re-reading: NATURE/EXHIBITION by Ane Hjort Guttu–artist, writer and curator based in Oslo, Norway–that was published in The Phantom of Liberty –Contemporary Art and the Pedagogical Paradox, edited by Tone Hansen and Lars Bang Larsen, published by Sternberg Press. The text analyses the creation process… Read more
Reading Today: Creativity and Other Fundamentalisms
This essay primarily concerns itself with the social context of creativity: “Nowadays, creativity is all about positive morality. We expect nothing but good from it. But what remains of the meaning of the word when just about everybody is using it? ” This is a… Read more
Reading Today from Ideas and Opinions
Reading today from Ideas and Opinions by Albert Einstein: “Only the individual can think, and thereby create new values for society, nay, even set up new moral standards to which the life of the community conforms. Without creative personalities able to think and judge independently,… Read more