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57 past projects are available



On Coprophilia and the Avant-garde

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On the Psychotheology of Everyday Life (2002-10-31)
Featuring: Eric Santner


The Future of Theory? (2002-11-01)
Featuring: Jean-Michel Rabaté, Gregg Lambert


The Future of an Event (in Art and Technology) (2003-02-22)
Featuring: Krzystof Ziarek, Ewa Ziarek, Jean-Michel Rabaté


Palm reading: Fazal Sheikh's Handbook of Death (2003-03-06)
Featuring: Eduardo Cadava


Art versus Philosophy: A Debate (2003-03-20)
Featuring: Joe Margolis, Osvaldo Romberg, Jean-Michel Rabaté


On the Art of the Future (2003-04-09)
Featuring: Susan Stewart


Digital Fever: Archiving Art and Poetry Online (2003-04-10)
Featuring: Craig Dworkin, Kenny Goldsmith, Brian Kim Stefans, Darren Wershler-Henry


Collaboration Between Two Worlds: Selling Russia to the West (2003-04-16)
Featuring: Komar & Melamid, Arden Reed, Kevin Platt


On Paranoia, Superstition and Irrationality (2003-04-18)
Featuring: Catherine Liu, Jean-Michel Rabaté


The Future of Theory, II (Feminism, Phenomenology, Philosophy) (2003-05-08)
Featuring: Dorothea Olkowski, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Greg Flaxman


On Coprophilia and the Avant-garde (2004-01-31)
Featuring: William Anastasi


Beckett and the Unfilmable (2004-02-12)
Featuring: Branka Arsic, Jean-Michel Rabaté


A Conversation on Joyce and Duchamp via Jarry with Anastasi (2004-02-28)
Featuring: William Anastasi, Jean-Michel Rabaté


Introduction to the New Society (2004-02-28)
Featuring: Lenore Malen


A Civilian Occupation: The Politics of Israeli Architecture (2004-03-13)
Featuring: Rafi Segal, Eyal Weizman


The City as Art-Work of the 21st Century (2004-03-26)
Featuring: Diane Lewis, Deborah Gans


Neurotic Cities: Barnes in Philadelphia (2004-04-01)
Featuring: Jeremy Braddock, Kimberly Camp


Poetry Engines and Prosthetic Imaginations (2004-04-29)
Featuring: Jim Carpenter, Bob Perelman, Nick Montfort, Jean-Michel Rabaté


My Lacan is Burning: Revisiting 'Television' (2004-06-02)
Featuring: Catherine Liu, Charles Shepherdson, Jean-Michel Rabaté


The Mechanism of Death (2004-09-30)
Featuring: Dorothea Olkowski, Jean-Michel Rabaté


On Revolutions (2004-11-04)
Featuring: Rebecca Comay, Eduardo Cadava, Jean-Michel Rabaté


The 'Civilization' of the Cinema (2004-11-19)
Featuring: John Mowitt, Gregory Flaxman


The Politics of Mourning (2004-12-27)
Featuring: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Eduardo Cadava, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Aaron Levy


Ubu meets Gertrude (Towards A Post-textual Avant-garde) (2004-12-28)
Featuring: Johanna Drucker, Christian Bök, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Nick Montfort, Scott Rettberg


Literary Honeycombs: Storage and Retrieval of Texts Before Modern Times (2005-02-17)
Featuring: Anthony Grafton


Museum Politics in France and the New European Art Scene (2005-02-17)
Featuring: Lorand Hegyi


On Body & Performance (2005-03-03)
Featuring: Hal Foster, Brigid Doherty


PAIN-FASHION (2005-03-17)
Featuring: Branka Arsic, in conversation


Pioneering art in the 1960s: Philadelphia (2005-04-06)
Featuring: Paul Makler, Hope Makler, John Ollman, Judith Stein

Morphology / Face Shift: Live Performance by Elsenaar + Scha (2005-09-30)
Featuring: Arthur Elsenaar, Remko Scha


Cities: Public Seminar by Cixous (2005-10-08)
Featuring: Hélène Cixous


East & East: Divergent Readings in Culture and Politics (2005-11-03)
Featuring: Lorand Hegyi, Nebojsa Seric Soba

¡Zizek! and the Public Intellectual Craze (2005-12-01)
Featuring: Astra Taylor, Eduardo Cadava, Anne Norton, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Daniel Dayan


Who Am I For Myself? Anxiety & The Tyranny of Choice (2006-02-16)
Featuring: Renata Salecl, Charles Shepherdson, Patricia Gherovici, Jean-Michel Rabaté


On Testing, Torture, and Experimentation: The Test Drive (2006-03-15)
Featuring: Avital Ronell, Eduardo Cadava, Jean-Michel Rabaté


Film as Critical Practice: The Cinema of Guy Debord and the Spectre of the Situationist International (2006-04-06)
Featuring: Thomas Y. Levin, Keith Sanborn, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Anthony Vidler


BODYANALYSIS / Violence as Vulnerability: Günter Brus’s Surgical Art (2006-09-27)
Featuring: Cecilia Novero


On Bareback Subcultures and the Pornography of Risk (2006-10-06)
Featuring: Tim Dean, Robert Caserio, Heather Love, Jean-Michel Rabaté


Celebrating Hélène Cixous and Maria Chevska | Ex-Cities Book Launch (2006-10-14)
Featuring: Hélène Cixous, Maria Chevska, Avital Ronell, Judith Miller, Eric Prenowitz, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Aaron Levy


On the Advantages and Disadvantages of Negativity for Life (2006-11-10)
Featuring: Barrett Watten


Cross-Catalytic Architectures with Cecil Balmond (2006-12-05)
Featuring: Cecil Balmond, Peter Lloyd Jones, Peter Davies, David Ruy, Jenny Sabin


Rrrevolutionnaire Book Launch / Philadelphia (2006-12-29)
Featuring: Branka Arsic, Eduardo Cadava, Gregory Flaxman, Gregg Lambert, Aaron Levy, Catherine Liu, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Avital Ronell


Honoring the Work and Person(s) of Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe (1940-2007) (2007-03-23)
Featuring: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Avital Ronell, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Shireen Patell, Mark Nichanian, Claire Nancy, Dennis Hollier, Eckart Goebel, Paul Fleming, Patricia Dailey, Stanley Corngold, Susan Bernstein, Emily Apter, et al.


The Scandals of H.G.: Photography, Literature, Activism (2007-04-20)
Featuring: Emily Apter, Anne-Cécile Guilbard, Jean-Michel Rabaté


Screening the Avant-Garde Face (2007-09-27)
Featuring: Mary Ann Doane


Conversations with Braco Dimitrijević's 'The Casual Passer-By I Met...' (2007-10-11)
Featuring: With Braco and Nena Dimitrijevic, David Brownlee, Katherine Carl, Laura Heffernan, David Hollenberg and Mark Kocent, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Michael Howard, and Aaron Levy,

Introduced and moderated by undergraduate students in the RBSL Bergman Foundation Curatorial Seminar at the University of Pennsylvania



Walking on Ice: Werner Herzog's Metaphysics of Filmmaking (2007-10-22)
Featuring: Timothy Corrigan, Alan Singer, Heidi Schlipphacke


A Conversation with Werner Herzog (2007-10-25)
Featuring: Werner Herzog, Karen Beckman


Radical Atheism: Derrida's Notion of Desire (2007-11-01)
Featuring: Martin Hägglund


Democracy and Disappointment: Alain Badiou/Simon Critchley on the Politics of Resistance (2007-11-15)
Featuring: Alain Badiou, Simon Critchley


Is there a world beyond media? Art as a rewriting program | Public Seminar by Peter Weibel (2008-02-07)
Featuring: Peter Weibel


Modernism: The Time of the Unconscious (2008-02-08)
Featuring: Karen Beckman, Andy Gaedtke, Benjamin Kahan, Steven Meyer, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Paul Saint-Amour, Joshua Schuster, Pamela Thurschwell, Marina van Zuylen, and Liliane Weissberg, moderated by Detlef Mertins, Michael Leja, and Heather Love

Nazi Art in Museums? Canonization and Controversy (2008-02-15)
Featuring: Gregory Maertz


FROM WORD TO ACTION TO ARCHITECTURE | Public Lecture by Vito Acconci (2008-02-29)
Featuring: Vito Acconci, Acconci Studio


Love from Both Sides: Public Lecture by Bruce Fink (2008-03-29)
Featuring: Bruce Fink

City Girls, Flappers, and Feminist Film Theory (2008-03-31)
Featuring: Laura Mulvey


Blood Orgies: Hermann Nitsch in America (2008-04-10)
Featuring: Hermann Nitsch, Aaron Levy, Jean-Michel Rabaté, Osvaldo Romberg, Andreas Stadler, et al.




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