Truth is concrete
A 24/7 marathon camp on artistic strategies in politics and political strategies in art.
150 hours of lectures, performances, films, concerts & discussions.
21 September–28 September 2012
steirischer herbst festival
Camp
Opernring 5-7, 8010 Graz, Austria
Hours: daily, 0–24
A 24/7 marathon camp on artistic strategies in politics and political strategies in art.
150 hours of lectures, performances, films, concerts & discussions.
With: Hans Abbing (NL), Udi Aloni (IL), Burak Arikan (TR), ArtLeaks (RO), Zdenka Badovinac (SLO), Zbynék Baladrán (CZ), Anette Baldauf (A), Ellen Blumenstein (D), Chimurenga (ZA), Chto Delat (RUS), Carlos Celdran (RP), Center for Political Beauty (D), CorruptTour (CZ), Critical Practice (GB), Minerva Cuevas (MEX), Eyal Danon (IL), Diedrich Diederichsen (D), Annie Dorsen (USA), Róza El-Hassan (H/SYR), Rana El Nemr (ET), Enmedio Collective (ES), Köken Ergun (TR/D), Charles Esche (NL/GB), Etcétera… (AR), Tim Etchells (GB), Everday Rebellion (A), Marcelo Expósito (AR), Eleonora Fabião (BR), Nick Farr (USA), Femen (UA), Noah Fischer (USA), Dirk Fleischmann (ROK/D), Davis Freeman (B), Free Slow University Warsaw (PL), Fun-Da-Mental (GB), Alexandra Galkina (RUS), Federico Geller (AR), Mariam Ghani (USA), Adrienne Goehler (D), Jennifer González (USA), Julieta Gonzalez (VE), Janna Graham (CAN), Haben und Brauchen (D), The Haircut Before The Party (GB), Gary Hall (GB), Christian Hanussek (D), Stefano Harney (GB), Nicoline van Harskamp (NL), Vít Havranek (CZ), Adrian Heathfield (GB), Carl Hegemann (D), Stefan Hertmans (B), Sam Hopkins (I/KE), Khaled Hourani (PS), Iconoclasistas (AR), International Institute of Political Murder (CH/D), Irwin (SLO), Janez Janša (SLO), Khaled Jarrar (PS), Anna Jermolaewa (A/RUS), Jeudi Noir (F), John Jordan (GB/F), Kaddu Yaraax (SN), Jisun Kim (ROK), Guido Kleene (NL), Bettina Knaup (D), The Kominas (USA), The Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination (GB), André Lepecki (USA/BR), André Éric Létourneau (CAN), Lexxus Légal (CGO), Lawrence Liang (IND), Miguel López (PE), Matteo Lucchetti (I), Mapa Teatro (CO), Oliver Marchart (A), Joana Mazza / Observatório de Favelas (BR), Tomislav Medak (HR), Antanas Mockus (CO), Moddi (N), monochrom (A), Carlos Motta (CO/USA), Mosireen (ET), Chantal Mouffe (GB/B), Rabih Mroué (LB), Michal Murin (SK), Marina Naprushkina (BY), Mary Ocher (D/RUS), Giuila Palladini (I), The Pinky Show (USA), The Piracy Project (GB), Michelangelo Pistoletto (I), Lisl Ponger (A), Srdja Popović / CANVAS (SRB), Precarious Workers Brigade (GB), Goran Sergej Pristaš (HR), Public Movement (IL), raumlaborberlin (D), Gerald Raunig (A), Oliver Ressler (A), Reverend Billy & The Church of Stop Shopping (USA), Richard Reynolds (GB), Ultra-red (USA), Irit Rogoff (GB), Florian Schneider (D), Marco Scotini / Disobedience Archive (I), Gregory Sholette (USA), Stevphen Shukaitis / Minor Compositions (USA), Amund Sjølie Sveen (N), Joost Smiers (NL), Laila Soliman (ET), Jonas Staal (NL), STEALTH.unlimited (NL/SRB), Nora Sternfeld (A), Kuba Szreder (PL), Theater im Bahnhof (A), Teatr.doc (RUS), Slaven Tolj (HR), Don Tshibanda (CGO), the vacuum cleaner (GB), Voina (RUS), W.A.G.E. (USA), Joanna Warsza (PL), Hans Winkler (D), WochenKlausur (A), Stephen Wright (CAN), Salam Yousry (ET), Stephen Zepke (A/NZ), Michael Zinganel (A), and many many more.
Curated by: Anne Faucheret, Veronica Kaup-Hasler, Kira Kirsch & Florian Malzacher
Concept & idea: Florian Malzacher
Artistic assistant: Johanna Rainer
* The visual appearance of “Truth is concrete” is a platform for graphic designers and artists who devote their work to a political cause. #15 is designed by Nenad Duda Petroviƒá (SRB) who created the well-known symbol of a fist for the student movement OTPOR! fighting against Slobodan Milošević.
