[nodel-discuss] FAHIM AMIR 3 + 10 July, 08

[_manu Luksch]

The third artist in residence at ambient.vista, Fahim Amir, will present his new
performative works at ambient.space during the OPENSTUDIO and at the Austrian
Cultural Forum.

http://www.ambienttv.net/content/?q=fahimamir


FAHIM AMIR

DRINKING THEORY - THE END OF TIME AND SPACE (AS WE KNOW IT) - AGAINST THE
DICTATORSHIP OF "THERE'S A TIME AND PLACE FOR EVERYTHING"

Speaking Installation: 'First Thursday', 3 July, 17.00-22.00
ambient.space, 76 Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, E8 4QN

Lecture Performance: 10 July, 19.00
Austrian Cultural Forum, 28 Rutland Gate, SW1 7PQ

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At the ACF, the current exhibition "Embassies Project" by Barbara Holub will
stay open on the evening of the performance.
http://www.austria.org.uk/culture/category/exhibitions/up-coming-events

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Fahim Amir is a Viennese theoretician and cultural producer with Afghan origins.
Recently (2006/2007) he worked as dramatic adviser of spiel:platz at the
dietheater Vienna. Here and elsewhere he realised artistic, theoretical, and
post-disciplinary projects on self-organisation and critique of society in
contemporary artistic and cultural productions. He was guest professor in the
class for post-conceptual arts practices at the Academy of Fine Arts
(2005/2006). During this time, he worked on post-operaistic approaches,
theories of governmentality, post- and neo-marxism. He is involved in various
collaborative practices in the field of art, theory and culture.

about ambient.vista

Residency artists produce work in any medium addressing the studio’s unique,
spectacular aspect over London. The programme commenced with Wolfgang Staehle
(New York/Berlin) and Tuomas Toivonen, continues with philosopher and
performance poet Fahim Amir (Vienna) and will also feature exonemo (Kensuke
Sembo & Yae Akaiwa, Tokyo).
supported by Arts Council England, the Austrian Cultural Forum London,  Simon
Bishop, the Finnish Foreign Ministry, and the Japan Foundation.
http://www.ambienttv.net/content/?q=ambientvista

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