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Publication as Practice # 7: THE DEFINITION OF ARTISTIC ACTIVITY OCCURS, FIRST OF ALL, IN THE FIELD OF DISTRIBUTION.’ (Marcel Broodthaers.) Guest speaker Eva Weinmayr

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Wednesday 14th April, 7pm – 8.30pm
PUBLICATION AS PRACTICE
A short course on concepts of artists’ publications
Talk starts 7.10pm Fee £2.50 per talk, pay on the night
# 7: THE DEFINITION OF ARTISTIC ACTIVITY OCCURS, FIRST OF ALL, IN THE FIELD OF DISTRIBUTION.’ (Marcel Broodthaers.) Guest speaker Eva Weinmayr

This week we will look at the point where a publication meets its audience and projects that experiment with this exchange.

* DONLON BOOKS has moved all its books from Cambridge Heath Road to set up a bookshop at Glasgow International Festival of Art for one month. The shop is now empty and on Wednesday we will we will be talking about a project to use the space during this month.

PUBLICATION AS PRACTICE
# 1: THE ARCHIVE. Guest speaker James Hoff
# 2: PHOTOBOOKS. Guest speaker Stephen Gill
# 3: BOOKS ON BOOKS. Guest speaker Arnaud Desjardin
# 4: ART WRITING. Guest speaker Fiona Banner
# 5: THE COLOPHON (Documents and Facts), REPRESENTATIONS OF COLLECTIVE PRODUCTION. Guest speaker Will Holder
# 6: PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE MAGAZINE PAGE. Guest speaker David Campany
# 7: THE DEFINITION OF ARTISTIC ACTIVITY OCCURS, FIRST OF ALL, IN THE FIELD OF DISTRIBUTION.’ (Marcel Broodthaers.) Guest speaker Eva Weinmayr

Upcoming:

READING THE NEWSPAPER, Guest speaker Eleanor Vonne Brown
APPROPRIATION, Guest speaker Michalis Pichler
SLIMVOLUME / THE GALLERY AS PUBLISHER, Guest speaker Andrew Hunt

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April 12, 2010 at 7:46 am