A CONVERSATION AND PODCAST SERIES (2016-2017)
curated by Tarek Elhaik
with Ari Conterato
“It is very hard to ‘explain oneself’—an interview, a
dialogue, a conversation.”
-Gilles Deleuze and Claire Parnet
hrough monthly conversations between anthropologists, curators, artists, and art critics, the series examines how images come into being, dwell, and generate difference at the frontiers between the social sciences and the humanities.
Kadist, in collaboration with the San Francisco Italian Cultural Institute (IIC), is pleased to present The Secret, a solo exhibition by Fiamma Montezemolo. The exhibition consists of two installations: Neon Afterwords, produced by the...
CURATING COEVALITY" is a 90 minute conversation between art historian Terry Smith and anthropologist Tarek Elhaik. It begins with a long prologue engaging the intensive dialogue between modernist/avant-arde anthropology and art history...
Gruner’s work delves into the relationship between the body (personal) and identity (collective), a dichotomy which often locates her work in two poles: the psychological and subjective, and the political and public. Her explorations...
The conversation between Todd Meyers and Tarek Elhaik follows a screening of the original version of Benjamin Chistensen's film Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922). The dialogue builds on the innovative argument developed in...
The fourth and last event of Fall Quarter 2016 is a conversation with philosopher Emanuele Coccia whose work poetically examines the life of images in media, fashion, advertising, and plants (the vegetal world being the topic of his...
Our conversation this week engages the work of media anthropologist Craig Campbell, with a special attention to the interconnectedness of his academic work, curatorial practice, and programming of experimental media. Campbell talks...
Our conversation this month examines Laura Marks’ leading scholarship and empirical work on creative infrastructures and experimental media arts in the contemporary Arab World....
Our conversation this month engages Alan Klima’s new project, the Meditation Machine, with a particular focus on the status of images and visual media in meditation practice. Klima invites us to deterritorialize most consumerist...
A partir del 23 de marzo, Laboratorio Arte Alameda presenta una selección del trabajo cinematográfico del director mexicano Manuel DeLanda (México, 1952). Bajo la curaduría de Tarek Elhaik, la muestra reúne tres películas realizadas en...
So this production of relations against the image of thought—it may be madness or stupidity, but it is also infrapolitics, since it always points to whatever precedes politics as its condition. Take the wonderful Velázquez oil portrait...
