INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER ORGANISED BY LATIN ELEPHANT, TATE EXCHANGE AND WORKING DESOBEDIENCE PLATFORM
This encounter will look at contemporary art practices and colonialism, anti-colonialism and decolonialism in Latinamerica, focusing on the different forms that power takes in the region. It will discuss thought, narratives, practices and their counter approaches in an attempt to begin to visualise new ways of inhabiting the world.
Curator and researcher. PhD © in Curatorial Knowledge, Goldsmiths, University of London. Curator Public Programme, Latin Elephant. Working in the intersection between research and practice, understanding them as interconnected tools for developing cultural and political interventions. Her work has been on curatorial thinking; curatorial studies; Latin American contemporary art; museums, galleries and exhibition studies; and decolonialism, focused on South America.
Artist, visual anthropologist and curator. Research Professor of the Institute of Anthropological and Archaeological Research of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés. He was the curator of the Bolivian Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale and also to the 2nd version of South American Biennial – Bienalsur. He is interested in indigenous representation policies and the crossings, links and tensions between anthropology and contemporary art.
This two-day encounter will look at contemporary art practices and colonialism, anti-colonialism and decolonialism in Latinamerica, focusing on the different forms that power takes in the region. It will discuss thought, narratives, practices and their counter approaches in an attempt to begin to visualise new ways of inhabiting the world.
In these two sessions, we will think together about how to activate a de/anticolonial practice in Latin America, how to dislocate power relations within the art system, and how to propose new power dynamics for an extended art field will be discussed.
⚡Actividades gratuitas y virtuales con inscripción previa.
En este encuentro se abordarán las prácticas artísticas contemporáneas y el colonialismo, anticolonialismo y decolonialismo en América Latina, centrándose en las diferentes formas que toma el poder en la región. Se discutirá sobre el pensamiento, narrativas y prácticas artísticas, en un intento por comenzar a visualizar nuevas formas de habitar el mundo.
Programación
FECHA: Martes 11 enero 2022
⚡HORA 18:30 GMT
Estrategias para las desobediencias. Lenguajes, prácticas y pensamiento situado.
Participantes Joaquín Barriendos (México), Mónica Amieva (México), Luisa Villegas Gutiérrez (Colombia)
FECHA: Miércoles 12 enero 2022
⚡HORA 18:30 GMT
Prácticas para la construcción de imaginarios colectivos.
Participantes: Julio González (Perú), Comunidad Catrileo+Carrión (Chile)
