Event: PROPOSALS FOR A DANCING MUSEUM
Open Workshop: SHARED PLATES
Talk: Jenny Yurshansky, BLACKLISTED A Planted Allegory
March 2018
Last days to see Tonsler Park, from filmmaker Kevin Jerome Everson. ‘In Tonsler Park I wanted people to be in the way. Everything is about the election, but it’s really about these people in front of them moving back and forth. I was trying to make a flicker film. The formal quality is what gets me out of bed.’ (Kevin Jerome Everson, Mousse Magazine #59)More |
In solidarity with Art+Feminism’s campaign for greater representation of women on Wikipedia, Index will host a three-day editing marathon, where participants will engage in some good old smashing of the patriarchy. Happening over International Women’s Day, the workshop is organised by School in Common, a nomadic, self-organised platform for discussing, learning and being in common. More |
Copenhagen based artist Emelie Carlén is presenting her ongoing work at Index 19. Situated in the discussion of emotional labour Lip Sync focuses on the usage of the female voice in narrative technologies and urban soundscapes, providing guidance and e-motion in daily routines, cinema and contemporary video essays. More |
We are very proud to share this film from the UR documentary series Det goda landet, about Swedish teacher Maja and her students. Over the past three years, Index learning team has worked closely with Maja and the incredible students from the Sprint class for newly arrived young people as Index Residents including Ram, Razak and Ahmad from the Index Teen Advisory Board. The film follows the students as they attempt to navigate the pathways of becoming legal residents and growing up in Sweden. More |
Save the date for the opening of an exhibition of recent work by Sidsel Meineche Hansen on Friday 23 March. OVER explores the relation of digital technologies to contemporary working conditions. Through the adaptation of an augmented reality app, the exhibition considers the infrastructure and ideologies behind app-based business models such as the popular car service Uber, that cuts ‘the dead mile’ in frictionless space of connectivity as a first step towards automation. More |
As part of the exhibition OVER, artist Sidsel Meineche Hansen has, together with Index, developed a zine style reader called OVER ON UBER. The reader is a collection of articles and associated materials on the thematics of labour, automation and sexism, specifically within digital automation and app-based businesses. Join the Index Reading Circle to meet, dissect and decipher the materials together.More |
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