Public Lectures (Free admission)

Speakers:

1. Tanya Toft, Urban Media Theorist, Curator and Co-editor of What Urban Media Art Can Do

2. Martijn de Waal, Author and Initiator of MobileCity

3. Maurice Benayoun, Artist and Professor, University of Hongkong

4. Martin Tomitsch, University of City, Founding Member of Media Architecture Institute, Sydney, Australia

*All lectures will be in english.

 

Event schedule:

5.00-5.15 PM – Welcome speech by Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) 

5.15-5.30 PM – "The Future Visions of the Urban Media Art Academy" by Susa Pop, Connecting Cities & Public Art Lab and Tanya Toft, independant curator and PhD candidate

PUBLIC LECTURES 

5.30-6.00 PM – "Tectonics of Tactics in the Urban Context: a Case Study" by Maurice Benayoun, artist and professor at City University of Hong Kong 

6.00-6.30 PM – "Cities of Electronic Clay: Media Architecture for Malleable Public Spaces" by Dr. Luke Hespanhol, program director Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts and program director of the University of Sydney

6.30-6.45 PM – Coffee Break

6.45-7.15 PM – "Citizen Laboratories: Growing the Cultural Innovation Ecosystems for Creative City Making" by Laia Sanchez, Citilab Barcelona

7.15-8.00 PM – Roundtable / Final statements and good advice by the speakers of the Urban Media Art Academy

 

For more information, please visit: https://www.goethe.de/ins/th/th/ver.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&event_id=20955524

Call 02-108 8232 

Email: [email protected]