Art/Law Features and Related Events
Before Law – Screening of Ohan Breiding and Shoghig Halajian: The Rebel Body
Ohan Breiding and Shoghig Halajian The Rebel Body September 5–30, 2023 before-law.com The film, The Rebel Body (2019), by Ohan Breiding and Shoghig Halajian will be exhibited in the Before Law screening room from September 5–30, 2023. Conceived by artists Sharlene Bamboat and Alexis Kyle Mitchell, Before Law is a research site for practitioners invested…
CODES C Magazine Issue 55
cmagazine.com Instagram As sets of visible and invisible instructions, codes move within and beyond the digital imaginary. Expanding on codes as ethical, social, political, and legal boundaries, the fall 2023 issue of C Magazine probes the visual culture of codes as reflections of the world’s existing mechanics, and as ways of reimagining the future. Features,…
Narratives of Law in the Exhibition Space Liverpool Law School 7-8 September 2023
Exhibition spaces live a contradictory existence. Museums often represent hegemonic norms and/or state policy. At the same time, state-funded spaces can be subverted through protest or other interventions which fundamentally challenge a state’s self-image. Smaller, independent exhibits can also disrupt the state’s self-narrative. Such interventions do not speak solely to the ‘reason’ and ‘logic’ of…
Second Natures Before Law Another Gaze July 15 – August 15 2023
July 15–August 15, 2023 before-law.com Before Law is pleased to present Second Natures, an online film program and text by Another Gaze from July 15–August 15, 2023. Conceived by artists Sharlene Bamboat and Alexis Kyle Mitchell, Before Law is a research site for practitioners invested in interspecies relations and the legal frameworks that seek to…
CfP Sanctuary, Art and Law Stream Critical Legal Conference Deadline 30 June 2023
While the arts have long been a method of domination and influence (Said 1998; Manderson 2019), creative, collaborative, and communal spaces have also been places of sanctuary from oppressive laws and regimes. They have provided creative, intellectual, and emotional sanctuary for those oppressed and exiled. This stream encourages an exploration of artistic modes and practices…
Cfp: Visualising Corporate Authority: Archive, Representation, Imagination Melbourne Law School Deadline 30 June 2023
‘Visualising Corporate Authority: Archive, Representation, Imagination’ to be hosted at the Melbourne Law School on Tuesday 15th & Wednesday 16th August. The workshop is looking to explore any aspects of visual forms and corporate authority – historical, contemporary, fictional or factual, and should be an excellent event. Call for papers/proposals closes on Friday 30th June…
Cognitive Justice and the Crisis of Epistemology SFSIA New York City August 7 – 11 2023
Cognitive Justice and the Crisis of Epistemology SFSIA 2023 | New York City in collaboration with The Brooklyn Rail and Residency Unlimited August 7 – 11 Faculty include Antonia Alampi with Suumil Móokt’aan, Armen Avanessian, Clémentine Deliss, Jeremy Dennis, Sanford Kwinter, Erin Manning, Abdul-Karim Mustapha, Warren Neidich (founder/director), Reza Negarestani, Barry Schwabsky (co-director), Javier Tellez,…
Cary Young Vision and Justice Symposium Modern Art Oxford May 19 2023
A one day symposium, ‘Vision and Justice’ at Modern Art Oxford on May 19th exploring themes in my solo show ‘Appearance’, including relations between images, law and fiction, and between power, gender and the cinematic. The speakers are a mix of legal theorists, women judges and art historians. Speakers include: Prof. Geoffrey Batchen (Uni. of Oxford)…
Parliament of Plants II Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein May 5 – October 22 2023
Parliament of Plants II May 5–October 22, 2023 Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein with Hilti Art Foundation Städtle 32 FL-9490 Vaduz Liechtenstein Hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10am–5pm, Thursday 10am–8pm T +423 235 0300 mail@kunstmuseum.li kunstmuseum.li The exhibition Parliament of Plants II gives a voice to plants. It testifies to a new view of these beings, which are inextricably linked with…
The MayDay Collection – Open Call for a Juried Exhibition Digital Art & NFT Auction to promote Workers’ Rights Worldwide May 1-10 2023
he MayDay Collection – Open Call for a Juried Exhibition Digital Art & NFT Auction to promote Workers’ Rights Worldwide May 1-10, 2023 Submit here! In light of the upcoming International Labor Day, May 1, this Open Call invites international artists, scholars, and activists whose work promotes the rights of workers worldwide to submit proposals for the juried…
CfP: Roan/M Arts Territory Exchange and RAN (Running Artfully Network)The Tabernacle Machynlleth (deadline 30 April) June 4th 2023
Roan/M Call for papers We invite researchers, scholars, activists, practitioners and artists to submit proposals for a symposium to accompany the exhibition Roan/M by Franco-Vietnamese artist Sarah Le Quang Sang (SLQS). Organised by Arts Territory Exchange and RAN (Running Artfully Network). June 4th 2023 The Tabernacle, Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Wales. We encourage papers and presentations…
Bodies Care Conflicts and Commitments IDENSITAT / Santa Mònica Barcelona 28 April 2023
IDENSITAT / Santa Mònica BODIES, CARE, CONFLICTS AND COMMITMENTS From the body politic to the socialisation of care in cultural institutions 28/04/2023. Conference and debates Where: Santa Mònica. La Rambla, 7, 08002 Barcelona The conference wants to engage in debate regarding caring and the plurality of ecosystems articulated as social bodies, focusing upon the construction, the reconstruction or…
Sergio Bonilla Pinzón Do your Will, it will be Law FILET Friday 21 April 2023
III. The so-called exemplary Man. Love is the Law, Love under Will. A piece of art sold as a piece of meat. Money and its delirious chase. The fistful of love of king Normal XXIst, the castigations and the harassing looks that stab; will we set them on fire? The ropes on our bulging necks…
Carey Young: Appearance 25 March – 2 July 2023
Carey Young: Appearance 25 March – 2 July 2023 Focusing on the artist’s multi-layered vision of female identity, this major new exhibition by Carey Young builds on her 20 year research into law and offers timely new perspectives on power, gender and justice. The show centres on three major video pieces, plus…
Siarter y Coed / Charter of the Trees ‘Treesense’ Utopias Bach and The LORE School Pontio, Bangor 3 May 2023
What rights do trees want? What rights do they have? What rights could they have? Which trees can we help? What if trees don’t want rights? These are all important questions that we would like to pose to think of ways that we can make use of the law that we already have, to create…
Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes: Extinction Wars Gwangju Biennale 5 April – 30 July 2023
Framer Framed is delighted to present a new iteration of Radha D’Souza and Jonas Staal’s Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes, entitled Extinction Wars, at the Netherlands Pavilion of the 14th Gwangju Biennale, between 5 April and 30 July 2023 in Gwangju, South Korea. Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes: Extinction Wars Presented by Framer Framed as the Netherlands…
performingbordersLIVE: Our Bodies in the Commons Battersea Arts Centre 29th April 2023
After three years of digital-only transnational collaborations, performingbordersLIVE is back! They would like to invite you to a gathering at London’s Battersea Arts Centre for a day of collective thinking on what we can do when we harness our resources, time, bodies, and care, to collectivise them.Starting from a place of lived experience, and picking…
CfP: Changing Fabrics – working with artists in analysing world events EWIS Amsterdam 12-14 July 2023
Call for papers | 10th European Workshops In International Studies | EWIS Amsterdam 12-14 July 2023 Changing Fabrics: working with artists in analyzing world events Workshop conveners: Tasniem Anwar, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, t.anwar2@vu.nl Sofia Stolk, Asser Institute, s.stolk@asser.nl Renske Vos, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, r.n.vos@vu.nl For scholars of international law and politics, there is much to…
CfP: The Cultural Techniques of Law University of Helsinki (17-19 January 2024) Deadline 16 June 2023
Provisional CfP: The Cultural Techniques of Law (17-19 January 2024) Ericsson Bakelite telephone, 1931. Design: Jean Heiberg. University of Helsinki, Finland Convenors: Matilda Arvidsson (Göteborg), Tormod Johansen (Göteborg), and Panu Minkkinen (Helsinki) PROVISIONAL CALL FOR PAPERS In the Anglophone world, German legal historian and critical legal theorist Cornelia Vismann (1961–2010) is best known as an…
Precarious Solidarities: Artists for Democracy (1974–77) 1–2 February 2023
‘Precarious Solidarities: Artists for Democracy (1974–77)’ Dates: 1–2 February 2023 Time: 12:00–15:00 (GMT) Location: Online This Exhibition Histories symposium takes Artists for Democracy as a starting point to explore the entanglements of artistic practices with transnational solidarities shaped by migration and political mobilisation. This gathering will approach these histories through an intersection of multiple overlapping agencies and conditions of…
