Talk: Die Schwarze Lade (The Black Kit) – The Archive for Performance, Performance Art, Performing Arts, Action, and Intermedia Arts by Boris Nieslony

Talk: Die Schwarze Lade (The Black Kit) – The Archive for Performance, Performance Art, Performing Arts, Action, and Intermedia Arts by Boris Nieslony

In this performative lecture, renowned performance artist Boris Nieslony will talk about the performance art archive the Black Kit in Cologne, which he started in 1981. Exploring how such an endeavour generates theoretical and practical knowledge, Nieslony will share about how the archive keeps growing, amassing documentation pertaining to over 4000 artists, theorists, groups, networks, non-profit organisation, and artist-run spaces, as well as specific local and international performance projects, including in public space. In response to the Independent Archive established in Singapore by Lee Wen, Nieslony will also touch upon the importance of creating networks worldwide to support each other’s efforts and exchange valuable information and knowledge.

A public programme of Stagings. Soundings. Readings. Free Jazz II.

2018-11-21

In this performative lecture, renowned performance artist Boris Nieslony will talk about the performance art archive the Black Kit in Cologne, which he started in 1981.

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Onsite (CCA)

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