[Notice]
Thank
you for your interest in the international symposium, Territories Disrupted: Asian Art after 1989.
The
application is closed early due to your enthusiastic participation. If there is
a cancellation in advance,
we will contact individually.
The National Museum of Modern and
Contemporary Art, Seoul (MMCA, Seoul) is pleased to present Territories Disrupted: Asian Art after 1989,
an international symposium co-organized with the Tate Research Center: Asia.
The symposium consists of lectures and discussions of professionals in the art
field, placing the historical fall of the Berlin wall in a single line with the
dynamic movements, exchange, and mutual organic influences appeared in the
contemporary art of the Northeast and Southeast Asia.
This event is anticipated to present
interesting new perspective of the transformations in Asian art, in close
contact with the social, historical incidents of each nation in the 1990’s.
This symposium is arranged in first come,
first serve advance reservation and MMCA looks forward for your active
participation.
▣ Outline
• Title: Territories Disrupted: Asian Art after 1989
• Dates: April 4 (Tue.) - 5 (Wed.), 2017
(two days)
• Venue: MMCA Seoul, Multi Project Hall
(B1)
• Content: The symposium will last two
days in order of keynote speech, lecture, and discussion
in each sub-theme under three main themes.
▣ Programs
Date | Time | Contents | Participants |
4/4(Tue) | 12:00-13:00 | Welcome Refreshments & Registration | |
13:00-13:10 | Welcome address | Bartomeu Marí (MMCA, Director) |
13:10-13:15 | Congratulatory address | Judith Nesbitt (TATE, Director of International and National Programmes) |
13:15-13:30 | Introduction | Sook-Kyung Lee (TATE, Senior Research Curator) |
13:30-14:30 | Keynote 1 | Lee Bul (Artist) |
Q&A | Sook-Kyung Lee (TATE, Senior Research Curator) |
Panel 1: Exhibitions and Other Stories |
4/4(Tue) | 14:30-14:40 | Break | |
14:40-14:45 | Panel Introduction | Liu Jienne (MMCA, Senior Curator) |
14:45-17:30 | Asian Art Show and Fukuoka Triennale | Igarashi Rina (Curator, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum) |
Magiciens de la Terre 1989 | Mark Francis (Curator) |
Asia Pacific Triennial 1993 | Russell Storer (Senior Curator, National Gallery Singapore) |
Discussion (45 min), Q & A | Ute Meta Bauer (CCA Singapore, Director) |
17:30- | Day ends | Liu Jienne (MMCA, Senior Curator) |
Panel 2: The Emergence of the New Generation |
4/5(Wed) | 09:00-09:20 | Registration | |
09:20-09:30 | Introduction | Sook-Kyung Lee (TATE, Senior Research Curator) |
09:30-09:35 | Panel Introduction | Nada Raza (TATE, Research Curator) |
09:35-12:20 | Artistic Collectives in Korea | Jung-Ah Woo (POSTECH, Professor) |
Superflat and beyond in Japan | Michio Hayashi (Sophia University, Professor) |
The long 1980s in India | Karin Zitzewitz (Michigan State University, Associate Professor) |
Karachi Pop | Iftikhar Dadi (Cornell University, Associate Professor) |
Discussion (45 min) | Nada Raza (TATE, Research Curator) |
12:20-14:00 | Lunch Break | |
Panel 3: Decolonial Conditions |
4/5(Wed) | 14:00-15:00 | Keynote 2 | Trinh T. Minh-ha (Filmmaker, Professor, UC Berkeley) |
Q&A | Sook-Kyung Lee (TATE, Senior Research Curator) |
15:00-15:10 | Break | |
15:10-15:15 | Panel Introduction | Liu Jienne (MMCA, Senior Curator) |
15:15-17:25 | Coincidences in Place | Patrick D. Flores (University of the Philippines, Professor) |
Indonesian Contemporary Art in the 1980's | FX Harsono (Artist) |
Public Notice | Jitish Kallat (Artist) |
Discussion (45 min), Q & A | Whui-yeon Jin (Korea National University of Arts, Professor) |
17:25-17:30 | Final Greetings | Liu Jienne (MMCA, Senior Curator) |
※ The schedule may be
subject to change.
※ Participants (keynote speakers, lecturers, and discussants) are
subject to change.
▣ Advance Reservations
• Participants: Adults over the age of 20 including culture and art professionals, students, and general public
• Number of participants: 150 people / day
• Entry fee: Free (Participants will be admitted after confirming their names on the reservation list at the 1st
floor lobby)
• How to make reservations: Closed
- Participants will be admitted after checking with the reservation list on the first floor lobby 1 hour before
the event.
▣ Notes
• The admission process must be completed 10 minutes before the event begins. Your reservation will be
automatically cancelled if you do not appear on time.
• If any seats are available, you may register on-site 10 minutes before the event begins.
• Applications may close earlier than scheduled.
• Parking: Assistance with parking fees will not be offered.
▣ Inquiries: morandi07@korea.kr (Exhibition Team II)
