Recent spectacles, counterfeits, and parafictions
“The Algorithmic Production of Social Kinds,” a lecture-performance at DAU, Paris, February 12, 2019.
"From Brains to Bots... and Back!" a lecture-performance at Cabinet Berlin, November 30, 2018.
"The Attentional Practices of Some Common Invertebrates," a lecture-performance at the São Paulo Biennial, São Paulo, Brazil, November 16, 2018 (unable to attend).
"Experiments in Artificial Human Intelligence," IHUM, Princeton University, October 2, 2018.
"What History Could Have Been, Part IV: A Workshop," at the University of Tokyo, January 19-23, 2018. With D. Graham Burnett and Catherine Hansen.
Consultant for Sabine Matheson's film, Punch & Roses, 2017 and ongoing.
“L’Internet des escargots,” une conférence à l’occasion du lancement de Contagious Spaces, publication de l’artiste Emmanuelle Lainé, Montévidéo, Marseille, octobre 2017.
"Mondialité," lecture at the exhibition curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Asad Raza, Villa Empain, Boghossian Foundation, Brussels, September 9, 2017.
Collaboration with Annie Dorsen, Performing Arts Forum, St. Erme, France, June 6-11, 2017, and ongoing.
"What History Could Have Been, Part III: A Symposium," at New School for Social Research, New York, April 29-30, 2017.
"Une leçon d'entre les morts : une séance de spiritisme avec Michel de Montaigne," at L'École de la Mort, Centre Pompidou, Paris, October 7, 2016.
Tino Sehgal's This objective, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, October-December, 2016.
Pan: An Installation-Performance at the Frieze Art Fair, London, October 12-15, 2015. Conceived by Asad Raza.
“Kant’s Sumatra Voyage: A Reexamination of the Primary Sources for Benno von Klopp’s Die geheime Sumatrareise Immanuel Kants (1873),” ‘Conjectural Historiography’: A Workshop of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities, Princeton University, May 21, 2015.
“Les écailles et les cristaux dans l’ordre de l’art et de la nature,” une conférence publique sur l’exposition de Camille Henrot, The Pale Fox, bétonsalon, Paris, October 11, 2014.
Panel Discussion on Tino Sehgal’s This situation, Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities at Princeton, Princeton University, November 21, 2013.
Tino Sehgal’s This situation, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, Quebec, April-May, 2013.
"Urbane Cannibals," a presentation in the 'salon' series, Dean, Not I..., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, February 1, 2012.
Contributions to the History of the Order of the Third Bird
Editorial Committee (with D. Graham Burnett and Catherine Hansen), In Pursuit of the Avis Tertia, volume 1, forthcoming.
Board of Directors, 'Hogfoot' Milcom Memorial Reading Room, Mana Contemporary, Newark, New Jersey.
"The Vorkuta Protocol," in In Pursuit of the Avis Tertia, volume 1, forthcoming.
"The Eads Sublation: Kentucky Hegelianism, the Walam Olum, and Evolutionary Theory in American Bird Practices, 1821-1889," in In Pursuit of the Avis Tertia, volume 1, forthcoming. (Writing as Cisco T. Laertes.)
"The Vater Legacy: The Philistine Controversy and the Order of the Third Bird in Germany, 1684-1881," in In Pursuit of the Avis Tertia, volume 1, forthcoming. (Writing as Ansgar Bleibtreu.)
"Les chambres obscures. Les cinq boîtes d'Hercule Florence et les origines fluviales de l'image technique." A lecture-performance of ESTAR(SER), La Chimère citoyenne, Grenoble, December 7, 2016.
Contributions to Proceedings of ESTAR(SER), New Series Part VI, Supplement: "A 2016 Joint Symposium 'Special Report' fro the Working Group on Exhibitions to the Subcommittee on Archives and Storage. Documents Otensibly Pertaining to the Origins and Development of the 'Order of the Third Bird'," September, 2016.
Planning Committee, 2016 ESTAR(SER) Joint Symposium, Museum of Jurassic Technology, Los Angeles, September 10-11, 2016.
"Le souci de soi chez les Oiseaux," a lecture-performance of ESTAR(SER), IDEA-Z Salon, Paris, December 13, 2015.
“Philistine Aesthetics,” a lecture-performance of ESTAR(SER), American University of Beirut, Lebanon, April 20, 2015.
“Le souci de soi chez les Oiseaux,” a lecture-performance of ESTAR(SER), Centre Pompidou, Paris, June 21, 2014.
“The Rülek Scrolls and the Protocol of the Door,” a lecture-performance of ESTAR(SER), Palais de Tokyo, Paris, April 27, 2014.
Please visit the website of the Esthetical Society for Transcendental and Applied Realization (Now incorporating the Society for Esthetic Realizers) to see the results of our collective research.
