http://www.decolonizing.ps/site Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:19:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Prince Claus Awards The Prince Claus Fund’s Awards Programme celebrates and brings to public attention outstanding achievements in the field of culture and development. Awards are given annually to individuals, groups, organisations or institutions in recognition of their contribution within the Prince Claus Fund’s areas of interest. Frontiers of Reality ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=832 Posted: 27.08.2010 FUTURE ARCHAEOLOGY documentary, by Armin Linke and Francesco Mattuzzi, produced in the conceptual framework of Decolonizing Architecture Official cinema premiere When :: 09-09-2010 Where :: 67th Mostra Internazionale del cinema di Venezia (Venice, IT) Room :: SALA PERLA Time :: 05.15 pm Opening : public, credited The project of a 3D [stereoscopic] film by Armin ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=825 Posted: 15.08.2010 Opening: Saturday 25.September at 18:00 Exhibition period: 25.September-24 October 2010 Opening hours: Wednesday-Friday 12-17 Saturday-Sunday 12-16 http://www.0047.org/ ...................................................................................... The Red Castle and the Lawless Line: A legal-architectural fable of extraterritorial transformation In 1993 a series of secret talks held in Oslo between Israeli and Palestinian representatives inaugurated what was later referred to ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=821 Posted: 16.07.2010 In 2007, after a few years of engaging in spatial research and theory, taking the conflict over Palestine as our main case study, we have decided to shift the mode of our engagement and establish an architectural institute based around a studio/residency program in Beit Sahour, Bethlehem. Decolonizing Architecture ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=793 Posted: 28.06.2010 The Delfina Foundation presents The Spacemakers, a group exhibition that explores artistic perspectives on the immediate challenges of creating a home, in some of today’s most diverse and harried urban landscapes. With Taysir Batniji, decolonizing.ps (Alessandro Petti, Sandi Hilal, Eyal Weizman), and Jawad al Malhi. Films and videos by Nikolaj ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=785 Posted: 22.04.2010 08 may - 26 June 2010 aut. architektur und tirol im adambräu lois welzenbacher platz 1 6020 innsbruck. austria t +43.512.57 15 67 f +43.512.57 15 67 12 e office@aut.cc http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=781 Posted: 17.04.2010 'Forensic Architecture: Only the Criminal Can Solve the Crime' Date: 16 June 2010 From: 6.00pm to 7.00pm followed by a reception. Location: Clore Management Centre, Room B01 Free entry; booking required. Please reserve a place by emailing Jason Edwards: j.edwards@bbk.ac.uk http://www.bbk.ac.uk/sshp/news/paul-hirst-memorial-lecture-2010 http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=777 Posted: 23.03.2010 IN AND OUT OF EDUCATION... What Can We Teach Nowadays The disputed crisis of art education has been widely scrutinized, especially in Europe, over the last decade. Little debated, arts education in Lebanon needs careful examination and questioning keeping in mind the specificities of the local context. Despite several art ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=776 Posted: 23.03.2010 The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts, Ashkal Alwan, would like to announce: Home Works V: A Forum on Cultural Practices April 22nd - May 1st, 2010
Beirut, Lebanon Militarism - the army's sway over politics and/or its governance in a given country - occupies an eminent position in many regimes in the Middle ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=771 Posted: 14.03.2010 In 2010, the Global Art Forum returns as the Middle East’s leading platform for cultural debate and discussion, focusing on key issues that bring together the arts scenes of the region with the rest of the world. Under the banner ‘Crucial Moments’, the 2010 Forum explores evolving aspects of contemporary ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=770 Posted: 13.03.2010 At "refuge" in Istanbul critical projects and positions by architects, urbanists, artists and activists. Exhibitions curated by Philipp Misselwitz and Can Altay in cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam IABR “Open City: Designing Coexistence”. DEPO/ Tütün Deposu ziyaret saatleri / visiting hours: Salı - Pazar / Tuesday - Sunday 11.00 - ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=769 Posted: 10.03.2010 In 2004, the Department of English and Comparative Studies inaugurated an annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture to honour a prominent literary scholar and a renowned public intellectual who died in 2003. Said understood criticism to be a 'humanistic activity' encompassing 'erudition and sympathy', sensitivity to 'inner tensions', and an openness ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=768 Posted: 25.02.2010 Bethlehem-based architectural practice Decolonizing Architecture members Sandi Hilal, Alessandro Petti and Eyal Weizman present some of the ideas that inform their work in conversation with researcher Lorenzo Pezzani, Abdoumaliq Simone, urbanist and Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths College and film curator Rasha Salti. This event runs concurrently with the ‘Decolonizing ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=757 Posted: 25.02.2010 The Human Rights Project (HRP) enables students to learn about, and engage in, the contemporary human rights movement. The Project focuses on the philosophical foundations and political mechanisms of human rights and maintains a special interest in freedom of expression, the public sphere, and media. Since 2001 HRP has ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=752 Posted: 23.02.2010 Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art is proud to present the fifth season of the Urban Field Speakers Series. Toronto, Ontario Alessandro Petti 
Sara Graham, moderator March 11, 2010 at 7:30 PM
 The artist, architect and professor at Bard / Al-Quds University speaks about Decolonzing Architecture, a collaborative research project that explores the problems ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=748 Posted: 06.02.2010 Nahr el Bared Reconstruction for Civil Action and Studies (NBRC) would like to recruit one Urban Designer and two Architects to work on the production of the masterplan in the adjacent area. NBRC is located in Tripoli/Nahr el Bared. Please circulate the TOR for these positions: 1 Urban designer (2-5 years ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=736 Posted: 31.01.2010 Top Ten by Tirdad Zolghadr I’m a little tired of interdisciplinarity à la “exhibition research,” where we play semi-Foucauldian journalist or quasi-Rancièrian ethnographer with boring impunity. But decolonizing.ps shows it’s still possible to cross disciplines and act like adults. With a subtle sense of site and medium, format and form, ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=729 Posted: 28.01.2010 The Delfina Foundation and Decolonizing.ps are collaborating on a residency in Bethlehem, at the Decolonizing Architecture studio. This residency is an opportunity for practitioners to gain intensive experience in practice lead research and spatial activism, within the conceptual frame of the studio, in one the world's most charged conflict ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=723 Posted: 25.01.2010 http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=718 Posted: 20.01.2010 The Book of Return assembled by Alessandra Gola (decolonizing.ps) for Zochorot it is simultaneously an archive of aural and drawn testimonies about the Palestinian towns and villages destroyed in 1948, and a collection of ideas for an effective return of Palestinian refugees. More importantly it is a tool ... http://www.decolonizing.ps/site/?p=713