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  • Conference: MUSEUMS, COASTLINES AND THE SEA

    I participated a conference at Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich between 20 – 22 May 2015. This conference explored the role and potential of the museum in relation…

    June 1, 2015
    General

  • Gezi Uprising Anniversary

    Exactly two years ago, on May 31, 2013, I woke up to the news of brutal police violence in Gezi Park, Istanbul. Some of my friends were occupying the park to protect…

    May 30, 2015
    Activism, General

  • Teach-in: What binds us together?

    The University of the Commons RIT (Research Institute on Turkey) www.riturkey.org Teach-in: What binds us together? Solidarity and New Institutional Horizons Michael Hardt with Nidhi Srinivas & Hakan Topal Thursday, April 9th,…

    April 7, 2015
    Activism, General, Talks

    Speculation Now

    I contributed to the book “Speculation, Now: Essays and Artwork” with a glossary entry titled “Intentional Failure” – What needs to change in our understanding of reality for reality to change? In…

    February 19, 2015
    General, Publication

  • CLUSTER: Urban Planning, Pedagogy and Activism in Post-Revolution Cairo Wednesday, November 12, 5:30 pm

    Supported by a grant from the Ford Foundation, Omar Nagati and Beth Stryker of CLUSTER (Cairo Lab for Urban Studies, Training and Environmental Research), an organization created in the wake of Egypt’s…

    November 12, 2014
    General, Talks

  • The Overlooked Besieged Alternative in the Middle East: The Rojava Cantons

    In my previous article I wrote about how both soft and hard Islamists render a very dark future for the Middle East. I finished my article by stating that the Kurdish Movement may provide…

    October 13, 2014
    General

  • Utopias and Realities

    Monday, September 29, 2014 6:30-8:30pmAnthology Film Archives32 Second Ave, New York, NY 10003CATALOGAdmission Free http://transborderart.com/index.html Curated by Graciela Cassel, TransBorder presents an international panel of artists to discuss current positions relating to…

    September 25, 2014
    General

  • THE ULTIMATE CAPITAL IS THE SUN

    20 September – 16 November 2014Opening: 19 September 2014, 19hr nGbK / neue Gesellschaft für bildende KunstOranienstrasse 25, 10999 Berlin http://www.ngbk.dehttp://theultimatecapital.orgFacebook event page Artists: Pedro Barateiro, Ricardo Basbaum, Paolo Bottarelli, Anne Dukhee Jordan,…

    September 19, 2014
    General

  • CONVERSATION: Starting from Zero: Art, Harmony, and Innovation

    Thursday, September 18, 4:30 pm at the Neuberger Museum Join a fascinating conversation among scholars, conservator and curator about the technological and conceptual innovations of Group Zero, an international movement of artists. Participants: Elizabeth…

    September 17, 2014
    General