International Symposium on artistic production in North Africa and the Middle East
Dar al-Ma'mun, International Centre for residencies for artists and literary translators in Marrakesh is organising an international symposium (conference, symposium, workshop, projection) on the artistic practices and research in the Maghreb and the Middle East: Resources and translations, on 12 and 13 December 2012.
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The conference aims to enrich the debate on the artistic production of the Maghreb and the Middle East which does not seem to support the international expansion that knows this region despite having gained increasing visibility on the international scene.
Through its library and translation center, Dar al-Ma'mun seeks to provide artists and researcherswiththe means to think about the visual resources and their relationship to society. In particular, it is committed to work to publish in 2013 the Arabic translation of two works by the philosopher Jacques Rancière, who has radically redefined the relationship of aesthetics and politics today: The distribution of the sensible and emancipated observer.
Among the participants, Jacques Rancière, one of the most influential philosophers and most studied in the world today, who will be in Marrakech for an exceptional presentation on Wednesday, December 12, at the Dar al-Ma'mun library .
In addition, Thursday, Dec. 13, Dar al-Ma'mun will host, in partnership with the program "Art and Globalization" at the National Institute of Art History in Paris, an international symposium on research and artistic practices Maghreb and the Middle East: Resources and translations. Stakeholders are artists, curators, philosophers, art historians from Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine and France. They will explore the relationship between art and politics in the Arab world and will review the material and intellectual resources available to those who seek to create or thinking about visual culture in our country.
Program
Wednesday, December 12
19h: Conference Jacques Rancière, in dialogue with Ali and Omar Berrada Benmakhlouf
Thursday, December 13
10am - 12am: Workshop with Ayoub El Farid Zahi Mouzaine and around the Arabic translation of some key concepts in the work of Jacques Rancière.
14h - 16h: Panel What resources for art in the Arab world today?
With Mohamed Sghir Janjar, Sam Bardaouil, Lara Khaldi, Zahia Rahmani
16.30 - 18.30: Panel Art and Politics in the Maghreb and the Middle East
Nashif with Esmail Ahmad Hosni, Oum-Ezzine Benchikha Meskini, Youssef Wahboun
19h - 20h30: Screening and discussion of DVD Project with Simohammed Fettaka
Through its library and translation center, Dar al-Ma'mun seeks to provide artists and researcherswiththe means to think about the visual resources and their relationship to society. In particular, it is committed to work to publish in 2013 the Arabic translation of two works by the philosopher Jacques Rancière, who has radically redefined the relationship of aesthetics and politics today: The distribution of the sensible and emancipated observer.
Among the participants, Jacques Rancière, one of the most influential philosophers and most studied in the world today, who will be in Marrakech for an exceptional presentation on Wednesday, December 12, at the Dar al-Ma'mun library .
In addition, Thursday, Dec. 13, Dar al-Ma'mun will host, in partnership with the program "Art and Globalization" at the National Institute of Art History in Paris, an international symposium on research and artistic practices Maghreb and the Middle East: Resources and translations. Stakeholders are artists, curators, philosophers, art historians from Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine and France. They will explore the relationship between art and politics in the Arab world and will review the material and intellectual resources available to those who seek to create or thinking about visual culture in our country.
Program
Wednesday, December 12
19h: Conference Jacques Rancière, in dialogue with Ali and Omar Berrada Benmakhlouf
Thursday, December 13
10am - 12am: Workshop with Ayoub El Farid Zahi Mouzaine and around the Arabic translation of some key concepts in the work of Jacques Rancière.
14h - 16h: Panel What resources for art in the Arab world today?
With Mohamed Sghir Janjar, Sam Bardaouil, Lara Khaldi, Zahia Rahmani
16.30 - 18.30: Panel Art and Politics in the Maghreb and the Middle East
Nashif with Esmail Ahmad Hosni, Oum-Ezzine Benchikha Meskini, Youssef Wahboun
19h - 20h30: Screening and discussion of DVD Project with Simohammed Fettaka
Source : https://www.marocafrik.com/english/International-S...