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Max Mueller Bhavan | India

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5:00 PM, IST

Talking Performance: A Conference on the Future of Performance

Conference|Attakkalari India Biennial 2021/22

  • Online & Offline

  • Registration is mandatory.

Future of Performance © Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts

In collaboration with our long-standing partner Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts we are happy to present Talking Performance, a conference on the Future of Performance.

This event is supported by the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore and is part of the Attakkalari India Biennial 2021/2022.

The Attakkalari India Biennial has always had a dedicated space for incisive and in-depth conversations on trends, developments and changes in dance and allied arts. This year, the conference is titled Talking Performance and brings together an eminent panel of speakers from diverse disciplines, who will be discussing the topic - Future of Performance. Speakers for the sessions include Nicole Seiler, Preethi Athreya, Sandra Noeth, Urmimala Sarkar, Sundar Sarukkai and Jayachandran Palazhy among others.

Dr. Sandra Noeth © © Sandra Noeth Dr. Sandra Noeth © Sandra Noeth
Dr. Sandra Noeth is a Professor at the HZT-Inter-University Centre for Dance Berlin since 2018 and works internationally as a curator and dramaturge in institutional and independent contexts (from 2009 to 2014 Head of Dramaturgy and Research at the Tanzquartier Wien).

Her work focuses on ethical and political issues in the context of body practice and theory (including Violence of Inscriptions, on bodies under structural experiences of violence, 2016-18, with Arkadi Zaides, HAU-Hebbel am Ufer; Hållning, on strategies of collective learning in art and society, 2021, MDT Stockholm; Bodies, un-protected, a program series on the unequally distributed protection of bodies, 2021-22, Künstlerhaus Mousonturm). Her PhD at the University of Hamburg explores experiences of borders and of collectivity through artistic works from Lebanon and Palestine. Publications: Bodies of Evidence: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Politics of Movement (2018, ed. with Gurur Ertem, Passagen); SCORES (2010-2016, ed. with Tanzquartier Wien); Resilient Bodies, Residual Effects: Artistic Articulations of Borders and Collectivity from Lebanon and Palestine (2019, transcript).

This is a hybrid event. Register to participate in the conference at Rangmandala, Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts (limited numbers only) or online.