CONTEMPORARY ART AND THE FUTURE OF HISTORY

Program

9:00-9:30
Ewa Domanska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan and Stanford University)
Contemporary Art and the Future of History

9:30-9:50
Andrea Giunta (University of Texas, Austin and Universidad de Buenos Aires – CONICET)
Nation and Repression. Patriarchal States in Contemporary Latin American Art

9:50-10:15
Yang Jiashen (Shandong University, Jinan)
History and culture in Chinese characters

10:15-10.30 coffee break

10:30-10:50
Claudia Mandel Katz (University of Costa Rica)
Violence, memory and the indigenous’ body in Guatemala

10:50-11:10
Þóra Pétursdóttir (The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø)
Aesthetics of ruination and heritage value

11:10-11:30
Nandipha Mnyambo (artist, Johannesburg)
Greek mythology in Nandipha Mntambo’s work

11:30-12:30 discussion