TV documentary "Open Barracks"

The idea of TV documentary OPEN BARRACKS is directed to the process of demilitarization of the city of Novi Sad by changing the purpose into public, of former military infrastructure. Necessity of demilitarization of Novi Sad is comparatively put into the context of former Yugoslavia social and alternative centres of Metelkova in Ljubljana and Rojc in Pula.

OPEN BARRACKS, 27 min.
production: Center_kuda.org & cooperants
journalist: Dragan Gmizić
cameraman: Szilard Kovacs and Orfeas Skutelis
editing: Csaba Polgar
music: Vladimir Rašković
architects: Daniela Dimitrovska and Aleksandar Bede
BOOK LAUNCH - Artists' Texts from Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, 1947-2009
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BOOK LAUNCH
Art Always Has Its Consequences
Artists' Texts from Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, 1947-2009

26 September 2011, 18:00
Vizrakter, Fo utca 84., Budapest 1027

Why do artists write texts? When and why this genre was developed and what significance it gained in Easter-Europe in the last sixty years.Talk (in Hungarian) about the publication with artist Roza El-Hassan and art historian Sandor Hornyik. Moderator: Zsuzsa Laszlo, art theorist, one of editors.
Collaborative Change? - Commons, Networks, Exchange
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Thursday 14th July, Wood Quay Venue, Dublin
http://2011.photoireland.org/on/collaborative-change/

This one-day symposium Collaborative Change? - Commons, Networks, Exchange investigates emerging possibilities around collaboration, sharing and exchange and collective models of production, consumption, and ownership across a number of arts and non-arts fields.
In the engine room: working conditions for cultural workers, Meeting in the Cultural Center REX, Belgrade
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Cultural Center Rex, Belgrade, Jevrejska 16
http://www.rex.b92.net/en.html
Sunday 26 June, 6 pm
Monday, 27 June, 7 pm

Cultural Center Rex invites you to a meeting, presentation and discussion with groups of cultural workers from Spain, Slovenia and Serbia. The common theme of the gathering, bringing together the Radical Education Collective, Workers' Inquiry Group and their Serbian colleagues, scheduled for Sunday and Monday evening at REX is the working conditions for cultural workers.
Seminar-Meeting Publications on (not only) art: cultural, social and political uses
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15th - 18th June 2011, Sevilla, Spain

Organised by: UNIA arteypensamiento and Centro experimental y tecnológico para la cultura y las artes de Sevilla.

Co-ordination: Pablo Lafuente (Afterall), Pauline van Mourik Broekman (Mute) and Joaquín Vázquez (BNV Producciones)

http://ayp.unia.es/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=666

The present diversification and fragmentation of the public for art coincides with a certain level of maturity in the use of new technologies in distributing publications and a proliferation of research in artistic contexts, making it necessary to take a fresh look at how critical discourses on art, culture and politics are produced and disseminated.
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