Conference

Signs of the European City

Sat, Oct 18, 2008
10 am
Free admission / information and registration: 39 78 71 80 or winkels@hkw.de

English and German with translation

Programme Day 1 | Programme Day 2


10:00 h Welcome


10:05 -10.35 h Visual Keynote

Armin Linke (Artist, Berlin/Milan): "Urban Photography - How can we ›read‹ the City?"


10:45 Topic: MY CITY

Stimulus 2: "Participation, Youth & Urban Culture: An Evaluation" by Dr. Alison Rooke (CUCR, Goldsmiths, University of London)

Round Table 2: Velislava Donkin, (Atelier for Free Associations, Sofia), Andres Prera (Artist, Guatemala), Diego Ferrari (Artist, London), Matthias Gommel (ZKM Karlsruhe) Introduced by brief presentations of some aspects of the artist‘s workshops.


14:00 h Keynote

Lars Denicke & Peter Thaler (Pictoplasma, Berlin): "Characters as Living Signs"


14:30 h Topic: DIALOGUE

Stimulus 3: "Intercultural Communication in Media Projects" by Prof. Dr. Franz Josef Röll (FH Darmstadt)

Round Table 3: Stefan Horn (urban dialogues, Berlin), Harriet Murray (Artist, London), Dr. Ivaylo Ditchev (University Sofia), Armin Linke (Artist, Berlin/Milan), Lars Denicke (Pictoplasma, Berlin), Peter Thaler (Pictoplasma, Berlin) Introduced by brief presentations of some aspects of the artist‘s workshops.


16:30 h Wrap-up

by Andrew McIlroy (Author, Brussels)


Day 1 | Day 2