The Cold Atlantic international conference will be launched on Monday 5 September at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, with a lecture by Walter Mignolo. You can all follow the event in lifestream: the three days of conferences and debates will be broadcast.
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Coming soon! Cold Atlantic Doctoral Seminar
Save the dates! The Doctoral Seminar Cold Atlantic. Cultural War, Dissident Artistic Practices, Networks and Contact Zones at the Time of the Iron Curtain will be held in Barcelona, on September 8th and 9th.
Full programmes of the Seminar and the Conference (Madrid, 5-7th September) will be available soon.
Global Art Challenges: Watch the lectures
The lectures presented in the framework of the international conference Global Art Challenges. Towards an “Ecology of Knowledges” online are finally available online! You can access online to the keynote lectures of Klara Kemp-Welch, Béatrice Joyeux-Prunel and Maria Hlavajova, as well as all the interventions presented in the framework of the four panels.
Multimedia Archive: last entries
Listen to the last audio files, from MoDe(s) Research Seminar Diverging Gazes: Art, Politics, Coloniality and their Transnational Networks, held at La Casa Encendida, Madrid, in April 8th, 2016. They include a keynote lecture by Julián Díaz Sánchez (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha) “Arte y guerra fría. Cuestiones de método”, and presentations by Inés Plasencia, Pablo … Continue reading Multimedia Archive: last entries
Closing of the Global Art Challenges Conference: Thank you everybody!
Thank you to all the participants and members of the audience of the Global Art Challenges International Conference! Soon, the conference’s audio recordings will be available at our Multimedia section!
Multimedia updates: Diverging Gazes
The sound recording of the seminar “Diverging Gazes: Art, Politics, Coloniality and their Transnational Networks” (La Casa Encendida, 8 de abril de 2016) are now available in our multimedia section.
Inscriptions to the International Conference “Global Art Challenges”, Barcelona 28-29 April
These are the last days for inscriptions to the International Conference Global Art Challenges: Towards an ‘Ecology of Knowledges’! With keynotes by Monica Juneja (Universität Heidelberg), Klara Kemp-Welch (The Courtauld Institute of Art), Béatrice Joyeux-Prunel (École Normale Supérieure) and Maria Hlavajova (BAK Utrecht). Members of MoDe(s) Paula Barreiro Lopez and Jaime Vindel participate in the event.
Wifredo Lam at Reina Sofía Museum: exhibition and catalogue
Until August 15, 2016, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid presents an important exhibition of Wifredo Lam (Sagua La Grande, 1902 – Paris, 1982), covering multiple aspects of the trajectory of the Cuban artist. The exhibition catalogue includes an essay by Paula Barreiro López.
MoDe(s)’s Library: an expanding project
Visit MoDe(s) Library! Conceived both as a working tool and an open window on the group’s ongoing research, it presents a selection of publications around issues like modernity, post-colonial thinking, Cold War history, art and politics.