Co-Workers : Beyond Disaster — Bétonsalon - Centre d'art et de recherche — Exhibition — Slash Paris

« Seule contre l’Univert » prend la forme d’une réunion inaugurale — une conférence, des documents partagés — à l’issue de laquelle j’espère réunir un groupe de quelques personnes autour d’une même envie : enquêter sur les aspects imperceptiblement répressifs d’espaces, de pratiques et de discours qui occupent notre vie quotidienne — Eva Barois De Caevel

Émilie Notéris initie un workshop d’écriture créative dédiée à la fiction réparatrice. Comment développer une narration positive et réparatrice, à partir d’un « cloud » de mots-clés surgissant à l’orée de la COP 21 mis en regard avec des textes importants issus de la science-fiction.

Disasters Room: Lessons from Crisis Management and Post-Catastrophe Recovery

Conceived with Fernando García-Dory *(artist and agroecologist), in partnership with *Imago Mundi Foundation (Cracow) in the framework of the programme Place Called Space.

The workshop will draw connections between different levels…

RETRACING DEBACLE: FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AND BACK AGAIN

Talk with Paulo Tavares & Justine Liv Olausson

As part of the public programme Dark Series unfolding during the exhibition Co-Workers: Beyond Disaster, this conversation between architect Paulo Tavares and urbanist Justine Liv Olausson will bring togeth…

An introduction to Iain M. Banks’s deviant utopian fiction, in the framework of the Speculative Thinking Series conceived with Émilie Notéris.

With Sacha Kagan (PhD, Leuphana University Lüneburg ), Marie Velardi (artist), the Collective Disaster, Isabelle Frémeaux et John Jordan (co-founded the collective Laboratory of Insurrectional Imagination).

In his book “Technics and Civilization” published in 1934, the historian and philosopher Lewis Mumford alread…

IMAGINING THE POST-CATASTROPHE

A conversation between Pierre Zaoui & Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, in the framework of the Speculative Thinking Series conceived with Émilie Notéris.

The time that follows catastrophes seems doomed to be unthinkable: we can’t imagine it neither before (the particularity of a catastr…

A.P.E. — ART, PHILOSOPHY & ECOLOGY / SEMINAR AND CONVERSATION WITH TIMOTHY MORTON

Bétonsalon — Centre for Art and Research has the pleasure to host a double event with philosopher Timothy Morton to investigate the connections between art, philosophy and ecology. Timothy Morton has become a fundamental figure in the…

FIRST ASSEMBLY OF THE DARK SERIES: ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Organized in collaboration with Françoise Vergès, Chair Global South(s) at Collège d’études mondiales de la Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme.

A cartography of polluting industries, intensive agriculture, intensive mining, nuclear power plants, etc.…

*CONTEMPORARY ACOUSTIC ECOLOGY *

A conversation with Stéphan-Eloïse Gras (PhD in Information and Communication Sciences and in Aesthetics), and Maxime Boidy (PhD in Sociology and Postdoctoral researcher at Labex Arts-H2H) in the framework of the Speculative Thinking Series conceived with Émilie Notéris

After the…

Bétonsalon — Centre d’art et de recherche welcomes artists Jasmina Metwaly and Philip Rizk, as well as editor and filmmaker Louly Seif, for a conversation around their film Out on the Street, screened in the exhibition Co-Workers: Beyond Disaster till January 30. The film, which features nine non-professional acto…

ECLOGITISATION, OR THE STRONG PROCESS OF AMNESIA

A talk with Melissa Dubbin, Aaron S. Davidson (artists), Maxime Guitton (curator), and Violaine Sautter (geologist)

Drawing from their installation on view in the exhibition “Co-Workers: Beyond Disaster”, artists Melissa Dubbin and Aaron S. Davidson, in conversa…