1 10 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Programmes Programme A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. Examples include symposia and conferences, public talks and performances, tours, workshops, open studios. Short Description This session opens up the debate surrounding sustainability in relation to food sources, water resources, and air quality Related Countries Singapore Theme Place.Labour.Capital. Climates. Habitats. Environments. None Place.Labour.Capital. Programme Type Discussion - Conversation Audience General Location Onsite (CCA) Offsite Online Onsite (CCA) Collaboration No Commissioned Work No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Public Summit, part of CITIES FOR PEOPLE NTU CCA Ideas Fest 2016/17 Description An account of the resource <div class="event_single_dates text__exhibitions">19 Jan 2017, Thu 03:00 PM - 06:30 PM 20 Jan 2017, Fri 01:30 PM - 06:30 PM 21 Jan 2017, Sat 01:30 PM - 06:30 PM</div> <div class="event_single_venue">NTU CCA Singapore, Block 43 Malan Road, The Single Screen <div id="pastingspan1"> The three-day Public Summit brings together a prominent group of architects, theorists, researchers, curators, and community groups to share and discuss ideas about sustainability, food and energy sources, spatial practice, and social relations in the urban fabric. Programmed as a series of Structured Conversations, the Public Summit attempts to bridge artistic practices and academic research with bottom-up initiatives and explore various strategies and participatory approaches, projecting solutions and desires for future “cities for people”. </div> Thursday, 19 January 2017 <div> <div> 3.00pm </div> <div> Registration Tour of exhibition Incomplete Urbanism: Attempts of Critical Spatial Practice by Khim Ong (Singapore), Deputy Director, Exhibitions, Residencies, and Public Programme, NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore (NTU CCA Singapore) </div> </div> <div> <div> 4.00 – 6.30pm </div> <div> Welcome Address Ute Meta Bauer (Germany/Singapore), Founding Director, NTU CCA Singapore, and Professor, School of Art, Design and Media (ADM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Structured Conversation #1: Food, Air, Water This session opens up the debate surrounding sustainability in relation to food sources, water resources, and air quality. As elements that possess fundamental significance for all life, how has urban development and technology impacted and intervened into these resources? Can sustainability be achieved only with improved technology? Is sustainability sustainable? (William S. W. Lim) How can we better understand and work with regenerative processes of nature to create a more informed way of living for all? Host: Paul Teng (Singapore), Professor and Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU With Joshua Comaroff (United States/Singapore), Assistant Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design and Design Consultant, Lekker; Eugene Heng (Singapore), Founder and Chairman, Waterways Watch Society; Conrad H. Philipp (Germany/Singapore), Future Cities Laboratory, Singapore-ETH Centre; and Marjetica Potrč (Germany), Professor for Social Design, University of Fine Arts (HFBK), Hamburg Respondent: Cecilia Tortajada (Mexico and Spain/Singapore), Senior Research Fellow, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS) Friday, 20 January 2017 1.30pm Registration <div> <div> 2.00 – 4.00pm </div> <div> Welcome Address Ute Meta Bauer and Khim Ong Structured Conversation #2: Modalities of Exchange Dedicated to examining various modes of exchange beyond pure economic terms, speakers will share their experiences working across cultures and diverse communities, introducing strategies for bridging differences. How are we able to create shared knowledge and resource, and intervene into various social and cultural patterns? Can the shared spaces we create allow us to achieve an alternative economy based on social debate, giving, and sharing that can be managed by citizens rather than global finance? Host: Sophie Goltz (Germany/Singapore), Assistant Professor, NTU ADM / CCA Singapore With Qinyi Lim (Singapore), independent curator; Matthew Mazzotta(United States), artist; and Woon Tien Wei (Singapore), Post-Museum Respondent: Yvonne P. Doderer (Germany), Professor for Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Applied Sciences, Düsseldorf <div> 4.15 – 6.30pm </div> <div> Structured Conversation #3: Critical Spatial Practice This session explores the social, cultural, and political production of space in relation to urban intervention and the possibilities for individual acts and bottom-up initiatives versus top-down planning. What is the critical mode of spatial practice today? What ideas and options do we have for future urban habitats? Host: Ute Meta Bauer With Nikolaus Hirsch (Germany), architect; Hyungmin Pai (South Korea), Director, 1st Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism 2017 and Professor of Architecture, University of Seoul; and Apolonija Šušteršič (Slovenia/Sweden and Norway), artist, architect and Professor, Art & Public Space, Oslo National Academy of the Arts Respondent: Regina Bittner (Germany), Head of Academy Department and Deputy Director, Bauhaus Dessau Saturday, 21 January 2017 1.30pm Registration <div> 2.00 – 4.00pm </div> <div> Welcome Address Ute Meta Bauer and Khim Ong Structured Conversation #4: Performing the City How can artistic practices activate communities, give voice to, and provoke different experiences of our built environment? How do artistic interventions stimulate processes of reflexivity? What are the shared methodologies that allow us to intervene into the social, cultural, and political through performative gestures that animate an alternative understanding and experience of everyday living? <div> Host: Anca Rujoiu (Romania/Singapore), curator and Manager, Publications, NTU CCA Singapore With Laura Anderson Barbata (Mexico/United States), artist; Lucy Orta (United Kingdom/France), artist and Professor and Chair of Art and the Environment, University of the Arts London; and Sissel Tolaas (Norway/Germany), artist and smell researcher Respondents: Sophie Goltz; and Charmaine Toh (Singapore), Curator, National Gallery Singapore </div> <div> <div> 4.15 – 6.30pm </div> <div> Structured Conversation #5: Who Owns the City This session explores the social, cultural, and political production of space in relation to urban intervention and the possibilities for individual acts and bottom-up initiatives versus top-down planning. What is the critical mode of spatial practice today? What ideas and options do we have for future urban habitats? Host: Calvin Chua (Singapore), Adjunct Assistant Professor, Architecture and Sustainable Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design With Regina Bittner; Yvonne P. Doderer; Lukas Feireiss (Germany), curator and author; and Marjetica Potrč Respondent: Wong Chen-Hsi (Singapore), Assistant Professor, NTU ADM, Singapore </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 19 - 21 January 2017 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ute Meta Bauer Khim Ong Paul Teng Joshua Comaroff Eugene Heng Conrad H. Philipp Marjetica Potrč Marjetica Potrc Cecilia Tortajada Sophie Goltz Qinyi Lim Matthew Mazzotta Woon Tien Wei Yvonne P. Doderer Nikolaus Hirsch Hyungmin Pai Apolonija Šušteršič Apolonija Sustersic Regina Bittner Anca Rujoiu Lucy Orta Sissel Tolaas Charmaine Toh Calvin Chua Lukas Feireiss Wong Chen-Hsi Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Asia Europe Subject The topic of the resource Sustainability Urbanism Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Contributors Contributor An individual, collective, or corporate entity. First Name Regina Surname or Business Name Bittner Years Affiliated Year range (starting year/ending year) affiliated with NTU CCA Singapore, or leave blank if not applicable. For date range with year only: YYYY/YYYY, e.g., 2014/2015 For date range with year and month: YYYY-MM/YYYY-MM, e.g., 2014-07/2015-06 2017 Affiliation Company, organization, or institution name Bauhaus Dessau Foundation Birthplace Germany Occupation Professional title or identity Head of Academy Department and Deputy Director Biographical Text Long-form biography for the Contributor (no character count). A short-form biography (no more than 240 characters) should be added to the Contributor's Description Regina Bittner (Germany) studied Cultural Theory and Art History at Leipzig University, and recieved her doctorate from the Institute for European Ethnology, Humboldt University of Berlin. As Head of the Academy and Deputy Director of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, she conceptualises and teaches the postgraduate programme for architecture and modern research. Bittner has curated numerous exhibitions on the architectural, urban and cultural history of modernism, her research focus being international architectural and urban research, the modern era and migration, the cultural history of modernism and heritage studies. Recent publications include In Reserve: The Household! Historic Models and Contemporary Positions from the Bauhaus (with Elke Krasny, 2016), and The Bauhaus in Calcutta: An Encounter of the Cosmopolitan Avant-Garde (with Kathrin Rhomberg, 2013). She has also conducted extensive research on Singapore's public housing commonly referred to as HDBs. Country of Practice At least one country of practice should be listed for each Contributor, up to three countries of practice. Germany Public Resource Centre Affiliation Artist Research Platform Library Video Resource Platform None None Contributor Type Speaker Theme Place.Labour.Capital. Climates. Habitats. Environments. None Place.Labour.Capital. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Regina Bittner Subject The topic of the resource Sustainability Labour Urbanism Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe Southeast Asia Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Regina Bittner