Introductory Remarks by Penny Florence
[Given by Penny Florence on the first evening, Monday Oct. 16, 2006:]
I'm going to be very brief because these events, of which tonight is the first, are about action and performance as well as
New Dreaming - speakers - TNWK
Monday 16 October 2006, 18:30-20:00, Tate Modern, Poetry & Dream Gallery
the speakers invited to lead gallery talks & performances are practitioners & theorists in a variety of media ...
[posted by TNWK Wednesday, October 4, 2006 - 04:00 pm:]
TNWK* is a collaborative authorship of interdisciplinary poetic textual and visual practices.
Our work is about issues raised by co-
New Dreaming - remote practitioners - Alan Sondheim > Bjørn Magnhildøen
for each talk, a remote practitioner was invited to suggest one work of their own and the work of another artist of their choosing to be shown during each event ...
[Alan Sondheim was invited to choose work of his own to show for New Dreaming. In discussion with Sandy Baldwin, he eventually also suggested showing work by Bjørn Magnhildøen.]
Videos to be
New Dreaming - remote theorist - Sandy Baldwin
a remote theorist/critic was invited to write a short text for each evening event ...
[This is Sandy Baldwin’s considered ‘final’ text, now including corrected typos, some revision and references. The first version of this was posted 12 October and this corrected text was posted 18
New Dreaming - Discussion
During the event on this evening, Monday Oct. 16, we will be responding to the new Tate galleries hang in the Poetry and Dream wing. There is some exposition of this hang on the Tate web site at:
New Materiality - speakers - Brigid McLeer, Patrick Burgaud
Monday 23 October 2006, 18:30-20:00, Tate Modern, Material Gestures Gallery
the speakers invited to lead gallery talks & performances are practitioners & theorists in a variety of media ...
[Patrick Burgaud has posted a mini-essay related to his presentation and Brigid McLeer’s bio follows immediately:]
Brigid Mc Leer is an Irish artist and writer based in London. Her work is process-
New Materiality - remote practitioners - Camille Utterback > Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
for each talk, a remote practitioner was invited to suggest one work of their own and the work of another artist of their choosing to be shown during each event ...
[Camille Utterback was invited to choose work of her own to show for New Materiality. She has selected Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s ‘subtitled public’ as the other work she would like represented. See
New Materiality - remote theorist - Noah Wardrip-Fruin
a remote theorist/critic was invited to write a short text for each evening event ...
"e and eyeToy" - Noah Wardrip-Fruin
The Tate's "material gestures" hang cuts across time, but I find my mind settles, first, on the moment of abstract expressionism in the U.S. This work brings the
New Materiality - Discussion
During the event on this evening, Monday Oct. 23, we will be responding to the new Tate galleries hang in the Material Gestures wing. There is some exposition of this hang on the Tate web site at:
The Dynamics of Appearance - speakers - Sharon Morris, Elizabeth James, Tim Mathews
Monday 30 October 2006, 18:30-20:00, Tate Modern, States of Flux Gallery
the speakers invited to lead gallery talks & performances are practitioners & theorists in a variety of media ...
[Bio and posts below from Elizabeth James, and Sharon Morris’ remarks on her performance + bio follows immediately:]
Gospel Oak: Sharon Morris
‘Gospel Oak’ is a new work bringing together
The Dynamics of Appearance - remote practitioners - Talan Memmott > Maria Mencia
for each talk, a remote practitioner was invited to suggest one work of their own and the work of another artist of their choosing to be shown during each event ...
[Bios for Talan Memmott and for his selection of artist for further representation, María Mencía, are now posted here, followed by information concerning the specific work by Mencia:]
Talan Memmott
The Dynamics of Appearance - remote theorist - N. Katherine Hayles
a remote theorist/critic was invited to write a short text for each evening event ...
[N. Katherine Hayles contribution, a little more reformatting to come:]
In Jorge Luis Borges’ fabulous little fiction “Borges and I,”[1] the narrator, the “I” (eye) of the story, tells of his
The Dynamics of Appearance - Discussion
During the event on this evening, Monday Oct. 30, we will be responding to the new Tate galleries hang in the States of Flux wing. There is some exposition of this hang on the Tate web site at:
Art, Language & Virtual Objects - speakers - Mark Leahy, Linzi Stauvers, Penny Florence, and John Cayley
Monday 13 November 2006, 18:30-20:00, Tate Modern, Idea and Object Gallery
the speakers invited to lead gallery talks & performances are practitioners & theorists in a variety of media ...
[Presentation notes (in rough form) by Mark Leahy, followed by bios for Mark Leahy, Linzi Stauvers, Penny Florence and John Cayley have now been posted. There has been a change to the programme for
Art, Language & Virtual Objects - remote practitioners - David Rokeby
for each talk, a remote practitioner was invited to suggest one work of their own and the work of another artist of their choosing to be shown during each event ...
[David Rokeby’s bio is now posted:]
David Rokeby. Born in Tillsonburg, Ontario in 1960, David Rokeby has been creating interactive sound and video installations with computers since 1982. His early
Art, Language & Virtual Objects - remote theorist - Rita Raley
a remote theorist/critic was invited to write a short text for each evening event ...
[Rita Raley’s comments on work by David Rokeby and John Cayley are now posted followed by Raley’s bio:]
e and eye: Art, Language and Virtual Objects
13 November 2006
There are suggestive
Art, Language & Virtual Objects - Discussion
During the event on this evening, Monday Nov. 13, we will be responding to the new Tate galleries hang in the Idea and Object wing. There is some exposition of this hang on the Tate web site at:
Current Participants’ Line-up
ART, LANGUAGE AND VIRTUAL OBJECTS
Monday November 13th 6.30-8.00 : in Idea and Object wing
- Speakers:
Penny Florence, Linzi Stauvers, Mark Leahy, with John Cayley
- Virtual presence/practitioner/
Speakers - expectations etc.
We'd like you to prepare a short live introduction to your work (10-15 mins), one that engages with the Tate's new hang - particularly the wing in which your talk will take place - and that brings
Virtual practitioners - expectations etc.
To enhance and supplement the talks themselves, for each of the evenings, we are asking four remote practitioner/curators to select one of their own works and the work of one colleague to be
Virtual theorists - expectations etc.
To enhance and supplement the talks themselves, we are asking four remote theorist/critics to write briefly (for the Web) on issues relevant to one or other of the evenings.
For each of the