One-day event, Serpentine Gallery London

Invitation to attend a one-day event at the Serpentine gallery

The London based artist, curator and writer David Goldenberg is organising a one-day event “The space of post-autonomy” at the Serpentine gallery on Wednesday 6th June from 11am – 6pm. Please go to http://www.postautonomy.co.uk/blog for further information on recent discussions into post autonomy.

This is a free event, so please arrive early if you want to take part. To take part in the afternoon on-line open debate you are invited to bring along your laptop, wifi is available in the Serpentine. If you are unable to attend the event you are welcome to log into the pa chat room to take part in the on-line discussion.

The space of post autonomy is part of Local Operations at The Sackler Centre of Arts Education at the Serpentine Gallery. Local Operations is a series of self-organised events, talks, screenings and workshops by writers, curators, theorists, independent groups, artist-led spaces and universities. The complete can be viewed on the serpentine website, while all discussions will be available as free podcasts from www.serpentinegallery.org

The event programme (All times are approximations and may change without notice)

Morning session 11am – 12pm GMT (6am – 9am EST)

Introduction to the day’s event by David Goldenberg followed by a lecture/performance outlining recent thinking into “the space of post-autonomy”. A new video by the Dutch based artist Wim Salki, examining the nature of autonomous images, politics and Globalisation; Slide show lecture by the London based Belgium curator Man Somerlinck, reflections on the dinner debates discussing post-autonomy staged at Fordham gallery in 04/05; Video lecture on Concrete abstractions by the Dutch artist and curator Falke Pisano. Camp Aalst, a film around a work by David Goldenberg, that looks at issues of participation by a Belgium based artist and art students.

Last session 6pm – 7pm GMT (1pm – 2pm EST)

A new interactive sound and video work by the UK musician Geraldine Allen and Portuguese JV artist Ana Carvalho

If you are interested in coming along or require further information please contact Eleanor Farrington in the Serpentine Education department or go to http://www.postautonomy.co.uk/blog