We would like to kindly invite you to launch of the Maastricht Experimental Research in and Through the Arts Network (MERIAN) on 24 May 2022 at 14:30 at the Jan van Eyck Academie. During this event, we will share information about MERIAN and the institutional collaboration that makes it as well as about current MERIAN research projects…
ARTIST TALKS & PERFORMANCES ELKE MAANDAGAVOND 16 mei – 6 juni, om 20u00 in de Toneelacademie, Maastricht performance-maastricht.org een initiatief van technolgydrivenart.org 16 MEI: PIERRE BASTIEN 23 MEI: JULIEN MAIRE 30 MEI: NICKY ASSMANN 6 JUNI: MARK POŽLEP Pierre Bastien (Parijs, 1953) bouwde in 1977 zijn eerste muziekmachine. Gedurende de volgende tien jaar componeerde hij…
Performance series, episode one. 2022 Premiering: 2nd of May 2022, 5pm CET. Followed by a Q & Q session at approx 6pm CET. Location: Auditorium, Jan van Eyck Academie Maastricht / The Netherlands. In the first chapter of her performance series Antye Guenther will introduce and activate the first ceramic and textile materialisations of…
Het Lectoraat Autonomie en Openbaarheid in de Kunsten organiseert samen met de regieopleiding van de Toneelacademie het onderzoeksatelier De stem van de ander. In dit onderzoeksatelier ontmoeten en voeden makende en onderzoekende vaardigheden elkaar. Het atelier is gericht op vragen rond representatie en inclusiviteit als brandende kwesties binnen de kunsten en het kunstonderwijs. Tijdens het…
The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music would like to invite you to our April seminar where Sam Weller will give a presentation titled ‘Blow it Up, Start Again.’ A short abstract and bio of the speaker is below. The seminar will be digital and will take place on Thursday 14 April 2022 from…
The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) will host its next symposium on 21 and 22 April 2022. The symposium titled ‘Borderlands: Classical Music and Society’ seeks to critically examine the area of interaction between classical music and society, exploring initiatives that seek to blur the traditional borders of classical music practice, while also discussing how such borders are still rigorously…
The project ‘Bacteria & Borders’ is a collaboration between cartopologists, Marlies Vermeulen and Remy Kroese, and qualitative social scientists, Alena Kamenshchikova and Klasien Horstman. This artistic research project started with an ambition to challenge the epidemiologically driven vision of graphs and maps that present infection prevalence by separating different geographic areas. Attempting to bridge the…
The Research center for Arts, Autonomy and the Public Sphere organized its annual writing retreat from the 15-17th March 2022. Students, teachers, artists, artistic researchers participated in writing as research. The Research center invited artist Rita Hoofwijk to write with us. As a documentation and reflection of the retreat, she wrote to the participants, the…
Unfolding 3D-Rendered Neuroimaginaries — A Trans*Feminist Artistic Investigation by Antye Guenther. On the 22nd of March 2022, from 15:00 – 17:00, MERIAN PhD candidate Antye Guenther will welcome us in her studio at the Jan van Eyck Academie. She would like to work with us on the preparation of a performance she is planning to…
Marlies Vermeulen (promovendus bij het lectoraat Autonomie en Openbaarheid in de Kunsten en docent-onderzoeker van het Maastricht Institute of the Arts) ontving samen met Universiteit Maastricht hoogleraar filosofie van de gezondheidszorg Klasien Horstman het Mingler Scholarship 2020 voor hun project Bacteria & Borders. Nu, 2 jaar later, wordt de uitkomst van het project op 10…
Marlies Vermeulen is a member of AOK and a MERIAN PhD Candidate. She writes: Even though artistic research argues that borders between research, practice and other fields are less rigid than is often thought, I often find myself defining them: “This is part of my PhD project, this is not. This is a ‘real’ project…
What does it mean to write? How is writing research? What can writing give you, as an art student, an artistic researcher or teacher? The writing retreat offers you three days of writing alone together. Time to develop a writing style that fits your practice. To learn from and with others. To work on your…
Thursday 24 February 2022 16:00 – 18:00 (CET) Jan van Eyck Academie on site event with the possibility to join virtually (link) To join, send an email to info@merianmaastricht.nl and receive the texts. During this public reading group we welcome participants to discuss two texts from recent books on the politics of imaging,…
Ocean Blue Livestream event: 17 January, 18:30 de Appel’s 2022 Keynote on January 17th will be presented by poet, writer and translator Mayra A. Rodriguez Castro (Bogotá, Colombia), in which she will consider passage as a visionary interval. “If the continent was the ground, and grund in modern philosophy, then the vastness of the ocean…
