Conceptualism and Post-Conceptualism in the Context of Contemporary Art

Conference "Notes on and after Conceptualisms. Conceptualism and Post-Conceptualism in the Context of Contemporary Art" (58–60 Galernaya Street).

Program

11:00am Section 1

Swantje Lichtenstein (University of Applied Sciences, Germany) "Notes and Geniuses. An Utopian Approach to Conceptualism"
Vanessa Place (Les Figues Press, USA) "Empire Aesthetics"
Andrey Levkin (Polit.ru, Moscow) "Conceptualism as a Grand Style: Controlled Stupidity that Went Out of Control"
Ivor Stodolsky (Perpetual Mobile, Germany) "Babylon Group. Unpacking the Archive of Leningrad Conceptualism"

1:00pm Coffee break

1:30pm Section 2

Anastasia Kotyleva (SPbU) "Category of Love in Moscow Romantic Conceptualism"
Sergey Kovalevsky (Center for Contemporary Art, Krasnoyarsk) "A Country and a Feeling: Enisey in Lettrist Fog"

2:30pm Lunch

4:00pm Reading: Lev Rubinstein (Moscow), Aleksander Skidan (St. Petersburg)

11:00am Section 3

Dmitry Golynko (St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television) "Numerological Alphabet as a Medium of Otherworldly (ABCs od D. A. Prigov and his project 'New Anthropology in Contemporary Art')"
Aleksander Efremov (Institute of Experimental Medicine) "Scientist-to-Artist Ping Pong: Bounce Idea from Science to Art and Vise Versa"
Nick Monfort (MIT, USA) "Computational Writing"
Natalia Fedorova (SPbU) "Abstract Conceptualism of Ivan Khimin"

1:00pm Coffee break

1:30pm Section 4

Mikhail Stepanov (International Culture Research Journal) "Media Archaeology Case: Anarchy vs Order"
Andrey Khlobystin (New Academy of Fine Arts) "Folk Conceptualism"
Dmitry Pilikin (SPbU) "Stelarc as a Post-Evolutional Thinker"

3:00pm Lunch

4:00pm Reading: Vanessa Place (Les Figues Press, USA), Nick Montfort (MIT, USA)