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Inertia Dialogues

Saturday Sept. 6

Speeches, dialogues, performances and statements about art and inertia by Russian and Dutch artists, critics, philosophers and slavists.

Moderator: Jessica Mesman

translator Russian: Thera Giezen

Performance Sands Murray-Wassink

Sands Murray-Wassink appeared naked on the staricase, to start a debate with the public about the inertia of cliche’s about sexual identities.

Sands Murray-Wassink (with pink handbag)

Speech Tiers Bakker: Il Gran Rifiuto

“Falling out of God’s bottom. Say Yes to No and No to Yes!”

Erik Hagoort: inertia as an attitude

Ilse Bulhof (links, zittend) en Erik Hagoort

Against Movement

Interview with Anatoli Osmolovsky: art, politics & form

Short debate: Inertia and Activism?

by Alexei Penzin, Gluklya & Tsaplya

from the group Chto Delat - What to do?

fltr: Gluklya, Tsaplya, Alexei Penzin

Olesya Turkina: Grand Style Inertia

Olesya Turkina with a projection of Georgii Gurianovs painting, The Baltic fleet (2000).

Victor Mazin about the Freud’s Dream Museum in St. Petersburg.

Interviewed by Erik Hagoort

Ilse Bulhof: Art & Philosophy of Resumption

Andrei Fomenko: Inertia Revival in Painting

Philip Westbroek: The Superfluous Man in Russian Literature

Inertia circuit

Sunday Sept. 7

An intimate, face-to-face circuit of encounters between the Russian and Dutch artists, critics, philosophers and the public. The circuit took place in the beehive installation, under guidance of moderators Tiers Bakker, Margaret Meredith, Maartje Fliervoet.

translator Russian: Thera Giezen

fltr: filosopher Ilse Bulhof, artists Gluklya & Tasplya and

moderator Maartje Fliervoet.

fltr:

Victor Mazin

Sergey Bugaev Afrika

Margaret Meredith (moderator)

Roos Theuws

Maartje Fliervoet

Albert van Westing

Protection talk Sergey Bugaev Afrika

Halfway the circuit Sergey Bugaev Afrika talked about his experience of spending 24 hours in an isolation cell on the psychiatric ward of the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam (AMC de Meren), and placed it in the context of his oeuvre.

Sergey Bugaev Afrika (middle) tells about his project Protection. For more, see: Protection

Symposium Inertia dialogues & circuit