Program World Biennial Forum N°2
How to Make Biennials in Contemporary Times
Directed by: Charles Esche, Galit Eilat, Nuria Enguita Mayo, Pablo Lafuente, Luiza Proença, Oren Sagiv, and Benjamin Seroussi.
26 – 30 November, 2014
Auditório Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil
Wednesday, November 26
19h30 – Welcoming
Keynote Address
Contemporaneity and the Biennial Form
Peter Osborne
Thursday, November 27
10 a.m. – 1 p.m – Workshops on Biennial Practice
Moderators: Charles Esche, Pablo Lafuente, Nuria Enguita Mayo and Galit Eilat
3 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Session
Once Again, as If for the First Time: archives, biennial memory and the balance between continuity and reinvention
Anthony Gardner
Fabio Cypriano
Fernando Oliva
Moderator: Martin Grossmann
6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Session
Works and Their Changing Places: the interpretation of artworks and their relations to space and time
Lucy Steeds
Marina Fokidis
Övül Durmusoglu
Moderator: Moacir dos Anjos
Friday, November 28
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Workshops on Biennial Practice
Moderators: Charles Esche, Pablo Lafuente, Nuria Enguita Mayo and Galit Eilat
3 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Session
No More Imagined Communities: creating new biennials beyond national art competitions and neoliberal city marketing
Anne Szefer Karlsen
David Teh
Manuela Moscoso
Moderator: Ana Paula Cohen
6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Session
Popularity without Populism: education, ideology and exchange
Reem Fadda
Elvira Dyangani Ose
Cayo Honorato
Moderator: Ana Magalhães
9 p.m. – Closing address
Ivo Mesquita
Saturday, November 29
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. – Introduction by the curators to the 31st Bienal de São Paulo. Location: Biennial Pavilion.
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Visit to the 31st Bienal de São Paulo
Sunday, November 30
10 a.m. – ……….- Visit to Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and other cultural venues in Sao Pãulo