Conference Schedule

Conference ScheduleThe conference will take place on Friday, October 30, from 9:00AM-3:00PM in the Linklater Rooms, King’s College, University of Aberdeen, and on Saturday, October 31, from 9:00AM-2:30PM in the Craig Suite (Meeting room 1), on the 7th floor of the Sir Duncan Rice Library. The event is free, but booking is essential. Book online through Eventbright for either or both days.

In conjunction with the conference, Peacock Visual Arts is organizing their second TIPA (This is Performance Art) performance art festival. The conference and the festival have been organized so that the two events compliment one another, so that those interested can attend both events. TIPA performances will take place in the evenings and afternoons, following the conference. Venues will vary. The schedule for TIPA is posted below the conference schedule.

Conference Schedule in pdf format.

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PERFORMANCE ART EAST, NORTHEAST, WEST

Friday, October 30-Saturday October 31, 2015

University of Aberdeen

Friday, October 30, 2015

Linklater rooms, king’s college, university of Aberdeen

9:00                  Arrival/coffee

9:30-9:45          Amy Bryzgel: Welcome

9:45-10:05        Luchezar Boyadjiev, Video screening: Deep Europe Visa Department

10:05-11:00      Luchezar Boyadjiev, Talk: “The Appeal of the Performative Lecture, Photograph and Installation”

11:00-11:30      Coffee break

11:30-12:30      Branko Milisković [Бранко Милисковић], Performance: The Speech 

12:30-13:30      Lunch

13:30-14:30      Catherine Spencer, Talk: “Politics, Pedagogy and International Exchange: Allan Kaprow in Europe”

Saturday, October 31, 2015

Craig Suite, 7^th Floor, Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen

9:00                   Arrival/coffee

9:30-10:30        Jana Písaříková, Talk: “Art is Here”

10:45-11:45      Božidar Jurjević, Performance: Art: Performance on Academic Plaza, in front of the Sir Duncan Rice Library

11:45-12:30      Lunch

12:30-2:30        Round Table Discussion: What is Performance? Performance Art Viewed Though Theatre, Visual Arts, Dance and Literature, with Adrienne Janus, lecturer in English and Literature in a World Context; Suk-Jun Kim, composer and lecturer in music; Jasmina Založnik art critic, curator dramaturg and PhD candidate in Film and Visual Culture; Nigel Rolf, performance artist (participating in TIPA); Branko Milisković, performance artist (participating in Performance Art East, Northeast, West and TIPA).

2:30                   Amy Bryzgel: Closing statements

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TIPA: This is Performance Art Schedule:

All events will take place at Peacock Visual Arts, 21 Castle Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5BQ, unless otherwise stated

Thursday 29 Oct

6pm // Meet the Artist – Sinéad O’Donnell

7.30pm // Performance – Nigel Rolfe

8.30pm // Meet the Artist – VestAndPage

9.30pm // Screening – sin∞fin The Movie

Friday 30 October

6pm // Meet the Artist – Ilija Šoškić, with Dragica Cakic [TBC – Ilija Šoškić is no longer able to come to Aberdeen]

7.30pm // Performance – Sinéad O’Donnell, Wladyslaw Kamierczak & Ewa Rybska

8.30pm // Meet the Artist – Nigel Rolfe

9.30pm // Performance – Branko Milisković, The Day of Defiance, dedicated to Ilija Šoškić

Saturday 31 October

3pm Street Action – Wladyslaw Kamierczak and Ewa Rybska (city centre)

5pm Street Action – Sinéad O’Donnell (city centre)

6pm // Meet the Artist – Wladyslaw Kamierczak and Ewa Rybska

7.30pm // Performance installation – Vest&Page