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Talks, Lectures & Events 2009

12 Mar 2010 17:00 to 18:00

Lecture : How We Gonna Behave? Using images, audio and video excerpts from the work of Philippe Parreno throughout the 1990s, Jorn Schafaff presents a lecture that reconsiders a question posed by the artist in 1995: "Could an exhibition be a film without a camera?"

30 Mar 2010 17:00 to 19:30	Curator's Talk: Juan Manuel Bonet Juan Manuel Bonet, exhibition curator, introduces Vertical Thoughts: Morton Feldman and the Visual Arts,an exhibition which comprises of music scores, record covers, photographs and documents, including paintings by fourteen artists associated with Feldman such as; Willem de Kooning, Philip Guston, Jasper Johns and more.

06 Apr 2010 16:00 to 17:00

In Conversation: Sarah Pierce & Marguerite O’Molloy In an open exchange, artist Sarah Pierce and curator Marguerite O’Molloy will discuss their use of archives as an entry point in their respective practices. Drawing on personal experiences, they will critique the various methodologies adopted by artist and museum to record, document and conserve temporal experiences of artworks from a museum’s collection

17 Apr 2010 17:00 to 18:00	Lecture:Morton Feldman and the Visual Arts Composer Dr. Bunita Marcus presents a keynote lecture on Morton Feldman’s longstanding relationship between his music and the visual arts; focusing particularly on the evolution in notation and how it was influenced by the visual arts.

17 Apr 2010 12:00 to 13:15	What is Participatory and Relational Art ? This talk series provides a general introduction to key concepts and themes in contemporary art. Brian Hand, artist, writer and lecturer, responds to this subject by presenting a paper titled, A struggle at the roots of the mind: service and solidarity in dialogical, relational and collaborative perspectives in art.

22 Apr 2010 17:00 to 18:00

A Conversation & Screenings: Anne Tallentire & Jak In a conversation between artists Jake Irvine, and artist Anne Tallentire, both artists will discuss the work of Tallentire in the context of the exhibition, Anne Tallentire: This and other things 1999-2010 and questions such as ephemerality, work, everyday life and other themes that inform the overall practice of Tallentire. This will be followed by an outdoor screening of a series of single screen video works by Tallentire in Meeting House Square, Temple Bar.

12 May 2010 14 May 2010

Film Screening : Wide Details - Francis Alys Screened in association with the current exhibition, Le Temps du Sommeil by artist Francis Alys in the east ground galleries at IMMA, this short documentary film by Julien Devaux, features Belgian born contemporary artist Francis Alÿs who has lived in Mexico City for the past fifteen years. The film, Wide Details, invites the viewer to discover Ayls’s ongoing singular artistic work as a painter, photographer, video artist and urban interventionist.

Further Information

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