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The Futurological Congress

Friday, February 12, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (GMT)

Nottingham, United Kingdom

The Futurological Congress

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The Futurological Congress

Friday 12 February, 10am - 5pm, free

Broadway Cinema, Broad Street, Nottingham, NG1 3AL and at various sites.  

 

Star City opens with a congress that explores the theoretical strands of the exhibition in the company of some of the exhibition’s artists, together with curators, researchers and writers whose combined work represents the most progressive, and provocative, thinking on the contemporary relevance of the future under communism.

There will be two performances by Otolith Group and by Pawel Althamer.

Speakers include Kodwo Eshun and Anjalika Sagar (Otolith Group), Aleksandra Mir  (Star City exhibition artist),David Crowley, Royal College of Art, curator of Cold War Modern exhibition at the V&A, Georg Schollhammer, researcher of 60s art and architecture in the Warsaw Pact countries, Lukasz Ronduda, curator of CCA Warsaw and co-curator of Star City, Rob La Frenais of Arts Catalyst, the organisation that has funded artists to work in Star City and Francesco Manacorda, co-curator of the Martian Museum of Extra-Terrestrial Art exhibition at the Barbican, London.

See our website for further information.

Nottingham Contemporary's programme of talks and discussions is jointly supported by The University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University.

 

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Nottingham Contemporary
Weekday Cross
Nottingham NG1 2GB

0115 924 2421

 

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Broadway Cinema
Broad Street
NG1 3AL Nottingham
United Kingdom

Friday, February 12, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (GMT)


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