
Methods in Artistic Research
A seminar for artistic researchers to discuss their methods
25-26 March 2024
Royal Conservatoire Antwerp
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp
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Each paper presentation and lecture-performance consists of a talk of 20 minutes, and a Q & A of 10 minutes.
12 April 2023 / Wednesday
10:30 - 12:00 Session 1
Welcome speech
1. Peter Lemmens - The A-team vs. The defiant ones: tips and the tricky collaborative
2. Roelof Petrus van Wyk - Un-settling accounts
3. Guido Devaddr, Diaa Lagan, Gert Wastyn & Steven Malliet - Expanded memories: artistic experiments into hybrid analogue-digital film production
Introduction of Track Report and FORUM+, artistic research publications of Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Royal Conservatoire Antwerp
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00 Session 2
1. Andrew Vallance - Sites of co-presence
2. Lauren Alexander - Afterlives and reflections on conflict video archives
3. Vedrana Ikalovic & Sigrun Prahl - Sensorial mapping as an artistic research strategy and interdisciplinary methodology in urban design (pre-workshop presentation)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 17:00 Workshop (1.5 hour)
Vedrana Ikalovic & Sigrun Prahl - Sensorial mapping as an artistic research strategy and interdisciplinary methodology in urban design
13 April 2023 / Thursday
10:30 - 12:00 Session 1
1. Christopher Lee - Yellow peril, white labor: typographic design as historiography and cultural critique
2. Desamparados Pardo - Story and writing as methodology co-creative in human-nature center design approach
3. Satu Miettinen, Amna Qureshi, Heidi Pietarinen & Melanie Sarantou - Entanglements South-North
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00 Session 2
1. Andrea Cammarosano - Inter-relational creativity: the TOOLS project
2. Marija Griniuk - Methodology for curated proximities in the space of an artwork: curating Sami art
3. Danielle Arets, Falk Hübner & Thijs van den Houdt - Performing journalism (pre-workshop presentation)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 17:00 Workshop (1.5 hour)
Danielle Arets, Falk Hübner & Thijs van den Houdt - Performing journalism (first part, second part on Friday)
14 April 2023 / Friday
10:30 - 12:00 Session 1
1. Yael Eylat Van Essen - Designing for resilience: a critical view
2. Djie Han Thung - D.E.A.T.H. to do good (Devil’s ethics and antagonism towards humanity to do good)
3. Adilia Yip - ReSoXy: an electronic replica instrument as the tool of revival and restitution for the customary xylophone music culture of the Azande people in northern DR Congo
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00 Session 2
1. Andrea Mendoza & Angelo Maria Farro - Opus Whales, do you copy? Acoustic-footprints affecting language, culture and survival
2. Klaas Devos - Thinking bodies in dance. A somatic REACh. (research in expanding awareness through algorithmic choreography)
3. Giusy Caruso, Paolo Belluco & Samuele Polistina - MethaPhase: a contrapuntal dialogue between a pianist and her avatar in the metaverse
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 17:00 Workshop (1.5 hour)
Danielle Arets, Falk Hübner & Thijs van den Houdt - Performing journalism (second part)
15 April 2023 / Saturday
Optional social program of Cumulus - Experience Antwerp - Please click on LINK to check the options, prices and registration.