06 May 2021

Live Online Course TELEMATIC ART AND PERFORMANCE: THE FUTURE IN HISTORY by BERLIN ART INSTITUTE

COURSE DESCRIPTION

'A series of workshops, readings, and discussions (perhaps even a performance) considering the legacy, evolution, and diversity of telematic art. Workshops/seminars will consider the technological aspects of telematic art, the temporal aspect, the historical positioning of the form, and emerging methodologies and practices. Course participants will be asked to develop a proposal for a telematic art project over the course of the sessions for submission on the last meeting of class.' (Text by courtesy of Habib William Kherbek)

Video conferences every Tuesday from 4 – 6 pm (Berlin time). We record the live sessions so that they remain available for the course participants.

Duration: May 25 – June 15, 2021
Enroll by May 23, 2021
Lecturer: Habib William Kherbek
Participation fee: 180 EUR

MORE INFORMATION & ENROLLMENT:
berlinartinstitute.com/online-art-courses/courses/telematic-art-and-performance-the-future-in-history-by-habib-william-kherbek/

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PROGRAM

WEEK 1: WEEK 1: A Brief History of Telematic Art: Themes and Landmarks

WEEK 2: The Net Works: The State, Education, Technological Nexus

WEEK 3: Roy Ascott, VNS Matrix: The Evolution of Telematic Perspectives

WEEK 4: Telematics Futures: Contemporary Telematic Practices

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ARTIST BIO

Habib William Kherbek is the writer of the novels Ecology of Secrets (Arcadia Missa, 2013) and ULTRALIFE (Arcadia Missa, 2016) and New Adventures (left gallery, 2020) and the forthcoming Best Practices (Moist Books 2021). His video-poem playlist/collection/reading retrodiction (2016) was released by left gallery, other poetry collections include Everyday Luxuries (Arcadia Missa, 2018) and 26 Ideologies for Aspiring Ideologists (If a Leaf Falls Press, 2018). His essay 'Technofeudalism and the Tragedy of the Commons' (2016) appeared in the first issue of Doggerland's journal, and he has contributed essays to the 'Intersubjectivity' series from Sternberg Press. His journalism has appeared in the award-winning Block Magazine, Rhizome.org, Berlin Art Link, MAP, Flash Art, Spike Magazine, Sleek, Samizdat, AQNB and other publications. Kherbek is presently completing a research fellowship in the Critical Studies department of the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam.

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ABOUT

The BERLIN ART INSTITUTE is an independent art school, international artist residency, innovative arts incubator and production site for artistic practice, training, discourse, and research. In addition to the Live Online Courses & Classes, the BERLIN ART INSTITUTE offers an international Studio Program, a Residency Program, Portfolio Courses, an Arts Incubator, a Spring Academy, a Friends Program, and the presentation display 404 | BAI.

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