[Reader-list] ARTIST - CURATOR TALK Kristoffer Ardena in dialogue with Razvan Ion

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ARTIST - CURATOR TALK

Kristoffer Ardena in dialog cu Razvan Ion: 

CUM SA FACI IADUL UN LOC MAI BUN

Joi, 4 iunie 2009, 19.00

Kristoffer Ardena leaga practica sa artistica de contextul cultural
filipinez. Ardena propune o alternativa la perspectiva evolutiei
istorice a artei occidentale pentru intelegerea propriei investigatii
estetice. Produsul artistic care vorbeste despre iad ca o situatie
instigatoare care genereaza cai creative. Conferinta va fi structurata
in doua parti: proiecte realizate si proiecte viitoare. Artistul va
proiecta extrase din lucrarile video recente. 

Ardena s-a nascut in Dumaguete (Filipine) in 1976. Lucreaza cu
diferite medii (video, fotografie, obiecte, instalatii, desen, etc.).
Locuieste si lucreaza in Oviedo si Madrid (Spania). A participat la
diferite bienale, expozitii si proiecte, printre care si Bucharest
Biennale 3.

Razvan Ion (n. 1970) este teoretician, curator, manager cultural si
activist politic. Este co-editor (impreuna cu Eugen Radescu) al
revistei PAVILION, co-director al Bucharesti Biennale, iar in 2008 a
fost numit director al PAVILION UNICREDIT- centrul pentru arta si
cultura conemporana. A tinut prelegeri la University of California
-Berkeley, Headlands Center for the Arts-California, Facultatea de
Stiinte Politice - Cluj, Academia de Arte - Timișoara, La Casa
Encedida - Madrid, Calouste Gulbenkian - Lisabona, etc. Scrie pentru
diferite reviste si ziare. In prezent, lucreaza la proiectul
curatorial "Exploring the Return of Repression". Traieste si lucreaza
in Bucuresti.

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ARTIST - CURATOR TALK

Kristoffer Ardena in live dialogue with Razvan Ion: 

HOW TO MAKE HELL A BETTER PLACE

June 4, 2009, 19.00

Kristoffer Ardena links his artistic practice in conjunction with the
Filipino cultural condition. Ardena proposes an alternative
perspective to Western art historical evolution in understanding his
aesthetic investigation. Art making that talks about hell as a an
agitating situation that generates creative ways. The talk will be
divided in two parts: realized projects and unrealized/future
projects. The artist will also show excerpts of his recent video work.


Ardena was born in Dumaguete (Philippines) in 1976. He works in
various media (video, photography, objects, installations, drawing,
etc.). He currently lives and works in Oviedo and Madrid (Spain). He
has participated in various exhibitions and projects. He was part of
the Bucharest Biennale in 2007.

Razvan Ion is theoretician, curator, cultural manager and political
activist. He is the co-editor (with Eugen Radescu), of the magazine
PAVILION, co-director of Bucharest Biennale and in 2008 he was
appointed as director of PAVILION UNICREDIT- center for contemporary
art & culture. He lectured at University of California -Berkeley,
Headlands Center for the Arts-California, Political Science Faculty -
Cluj, Art Academy - Timisoara, La Casa Encedida - Madrid, Calouste
Gulbenkian - Lisbon, etc. He write in different magazines and
newspapers. Now he is working on the curatorial project "Exploring the
Return of Repression". Lives and works in Bucharest.

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