Afterall Exhibition Histories Talks: ruangrupa Video Online
Afterall released a video featuring Farid Rakun from the Indonesian group ruangrupa chatting with Charles Esche. They discuss their early projects and approaches, and this piece is part of the Exhibition Histories series. The webpage also showcases other discussions, including Sharon Chin's work 'Creatures on the Move (In the Death of the Night)' from 2022, linked to the Hiding in Plain Sight program. Estefanía Peñafiel Loaiza tackles Gayatri Spivak's 'Can the Subaltern Speak?' in the Two Works series. Additionally, a two-part symposium called 'Precarious Solidarities: Artists for Democracy (1974–77)' was held on February 2, 2023, organized by Afterall Exhibition Histories alongside several educational institutions and supported by the Paul Mellon Centre.
Key facts
- Afterall released a video of ruangrupa's Farid Rakun in conversation with Charles Esche.
- The video covers early projects and methodologies of ruangrupa.
- Sharon Chin spoke about her work 'Creatures on the Move (In the Death of the Night)' (2022).
- Estefanía Peñafiel Loaiza discussed her response to Gayatri Spivak's 'Can the Subaltern Speak?'.
- A symposium 'Precarious Solidarities: Artists for Democracy (1974–77)' took place on 2 February 2023.
- The symposium was organized by Afterall Exhibition Histories.
- Partners include Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College, Asia Art Archive, and University of Gothenburg.
- Support provided by Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
Entities
Artists
- Farid Rakun
- Sharon Chin
- Estefanía Peñafiel Loaiza
- Charles Esche
- Elisa Adami
- Alex Schady
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
- Wing Chan
- David Morris
- Arianna Mercado
- Camille Crichlow
Institutions
- Afterall
- ruangrupa
- Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College
- Asia Art Archive
- Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, University of Gothenburg
- Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
- CSM Art Programme
Locations
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
Sources
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