Event 45: I Met (Conceptual Writing)

Expanded Writing: poster
A Postscript Symposium
19 July 2014
(after On Kawara)

Jessica Pressman
Nick Montfort
Monica de la Torre
Jennifer Wild
Christian Bök
Laura McGrath
Elizabeth Floyd
Justus Nieland
Yesomi Umolu
Marcus Merritt
… More

Event 43: I Met (Sydney)

Kate Lilley, Chinese restaurant, Sydney. Photo: BW

Kate Lilley, Sydney. Photo: BW

Experimental: A Symposium
on Experimental Writing
University of Sydney
7–8 July 2014
(with Carla Harryman)

Luke Harley
Karen Burckhardt
Kate Lilley
Melissa Hardie
Lyn Hejinian
Kate Fagan
Ann Vickery
Andy Carruthers
Astrid Lorange
Pam Brown
… More

July 3, 2014

Event 42: I Met (Shanghai)

ASAP 6 (Association for the Study
of the Arts of the Present)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
27–29 June 2014
(after On Kawara)

Brian McHale
Esther Gottlieb
James Steintrager
Jonathan Eburne
Matthew Hart
Amy Elias
Liu Kang
Wang Ning
Jacob Edmond
Earl Jackson, Jr.
Yu-Chieh Lee
… More

June 23, 2014

Event 41: China Australia New Zealand

Ai Wei-wei, Moon Chest, 2008. Photo: BW

ASAP 6 (Association for the Study
of the Arts of the Present)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
27–29 June 2014 [here]

Regions of Avant-Garde Practice: Asia
Jacob Edmond, “Critical Translation”
Earl Jackson, Jr., “‘Asia’ from Variable Proximities”
Barrett Watten, “Negative Globality in the Chinese
Avant-Garde”
11:30 AM–1:00 PM, Friday, 27 June

… More

June 17, 2014

Event 40: I Met (Texas)

Frank de la Teja and Jessica Pliley, UT San Marcos

I Met (Texas)
6th Annual Exchange Program
Bavarian-American Academy, Munich
University of Texas, San Marcos
31 May-10 June 2014
(After On Kawara)

Robin Coleman
Scott DeGregoris
Marcus Merritt
Felicia Preece
Frank de la Téja
Antoni Gorny
Marta Usiekniewicz
Mahshid Mayar
Evelyn Huber
… More

September 19, 2013

Event 39: Learning from X (ASAP)

Association for the Study
of the Arts of the Present (ASAP)
October 3-6, 2013, Wayne State University

“Learning from Oakland: Occupy Poetics”
“Learning from Berlin: Hybrid Strategies”
“Learning from Shanghai: Sinofuturisms”
“Site/Nonsite Detroit: A Reading”
[reading flyer here]

Curated by Barrett Watten

“Learning from Oakland: Occupy Poetics”
Thursday, October 3, 3:30-5:00 PM

Brian Ang, poet and editor, Oakland: “Assembling ARMED CELL: Post-Crisis Poetics” [link to ARMED CELL; essay on Oakland Occupy at Lana Turner]
Sara Larsen, poet and organizer, Oakland: “The Praxis of the Commons: Poetics, the Public School, and the Polis/ce of Oakland” [link to The Public School]
David Lau, poet and editor, UC Santa Cruz: “Poetics in a Wave of Struggles: Passages and Limits of Contemporary Bay Area Practices” [link to Lana Turner]

… More

January 20, 2013

Event 29: MLA (Boston)

Modern Language Association
Boston, 3–6 January 2013

Session 150. The Poet-Scholar. 7:00-8:15 PM, 4 January.
Hillary Gravendyk, presiding; with Julie Carr, Heather Dubrow, Margaret Ronda, Jennifer Scappettone, and Juliana Spahr.

[Running commentary on Storify here.]

Session 370. Marxism and Modernist Studies Today, 3:30–4:45 PM, 5 January.
Jason Baskin, presiding; with Ruth Jennison.

“Modernism and the Abstraction of Value: Political Economy in transition (1927-38)”

[Introduction here.]

April 2, 2012