Networks of Experience: Art and (Dis) Embodiment, presents a public lecture

Friday, March 15, 2019 - 6:00pm to Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 7:30pm

The Contemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories graduate conference Networks of Experience: Art and (Dis)Embodiment, presents a public lecture:

 

March 15, 2019, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

100 McCaul Street, Room 190

 

Dr. Erin Manning, Concordia University/SenseLab

"Nestingpatching"

Speaker: Erin Manning is a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Concordia University (Montreal, Canada). She is also the founder of SenseLab (www.senselab.ca), a laboratory that explores the intersections between art practice and philosophy through the matrix of the sensing body in movement.

 

Current art projects are focused around the concept of minor gestures in relation to colour and movement. Art exhibitions include the Sydney and Moscow Biennales, Glasshouse (New York), Vancouver Art Museum, McCord Museum (Montreal) and House of World Cultures (Berlin) and Galateca Gallery (Bucarest). Publications include For a Pragmatics of the Useless (Duke UP, forthcoming), The Minor Gesture (Duke UP, 2016), Always More Than One: Individuation’s Dance (Duke UP, 2013), Relationscapes: Movement, Art, Philosophy(Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009) and, with Brian Massumi, Thought in the Act: Passages in the Ecology of Experience (Minnesota UP, 2014).

 

Attendance is free, and open to the public. 

 

More conference details available here:

https://networksofexperience2019.wordpress.com/conference-schedule/

 

Venue & Address: 
100 McCaul, Auditorium, room 190
Cost: 
Free
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