BAK on 'translation'
Yallah Sabaya
…8 March 2024 at BAK, Yallah Sabaya is happening again! “Come on ladies, let’s have fun together,” would be a good …
Sancochotopia: A Winter Ultrahospitality Mini Garage School
…lunch to get to know each other through sharing food, recipes, and histories. In the spirit of a paseo de olla (literal …
Shapeshifting Sports Camp
… what creates a community, and how they relate to the “other.” Trainer’s Notes On Thursday, April 13th, Dutch …
Ultrasympathetic Ultratranslation: Re-Languaging Justice
…sistance. Through trainings, performances, screenings, presentations, gatherings, demonstrations of better practices in …
FULL PROGRAM: UPS
…istration 15. WEEKEND CURRICULUM Saturday–Sunday, 13–14 May 2023, 12:00–18:00 hrs Situated Kitchen Ultra…
To the Other Side of the Concrete Wall
…sing. This event launches a book of translated essays, co-published with BAK, which include some of the first English …
Fragments of Repair/Gathering VI: Invisible Bridges
…d the spaces and capacities of transversal forms of care: “invisible bridges” enabling passages, transferences, and …
RIR in Public: Sopawan Boonnimitra
…works in Bangkok. Sarat Maharaj is an eminent art theorist and art historian whose research covers issues of cultural …
Propositions #6: The Temporary Institute for the Contemporary
…ed via memory stick, a link to download the entire package, and a printed version of Palabras en Cambio (with a partial …
Palestine & the Commons: Or, Marx & the Musha’a
This separation is situated in a vast history of coloniality as capitalist development: violence, land grabbing, regulat…
Kahanoff’s Levantinism: The Anachronic Possibilities of a Concept
After the Six-Day War, the Egyptian-born Israeli writer Jacqueline Kahanoff deployed the notion of Levantinism to challe…
No Linear Fucking Time
As an integral part of the exhibition and discursive project No Linear Fucking Time (2021–2022), the impetus is ground…
Kader Attia and Marion von Osten
This conversation first appeared in RepaiR, Kader Attia and Léa Gauthier, eds. (Paris: BlackJack Éditions, 2014). It …
ExitStateCraft
The sharp knife of Macchiavelli’s thought had cut off all the threads by which in former generations the state was f…
The Return of Religion and Other Myths: A Critical Reader in Contemporary Art
…t the role and potential of the image in today’s world. The reader contains newly commissioned texts, a number of new …
Clippings Artist Edition by Olga Chernysheva
In conjunction with the exhibition In the Middle of Things (23.01.–17.04.2011), BAK presents the artist edition Cli…
Sarafina Paulina Bonita
Sarafina Paulina Bonita Sarafina Paulina Bonita is a queer Surinamese-Dutch performance artist who works with language, …
Allan deSouza
…dia artist whose works restage colonial-era material legacies through counter strategies of humor, fabulation, and (mis)…
David Muñoz Alcántara
…s. In practice, he produces contextually grounded installations often involving collective study, drawing, writing, and …
Boris Buden
…titute for Progressive Cultural Policies, Vienna. His essays and articles cover topics related to philosophy, politics, …
Rabih Mroué
Rabih Mroué (born 1967) is an actor, director, playwright, visual artist, and a contributing editor of The Drama Review…
Maria Hlavajova IV
…ight assume, but rather a “political commitment” or even a “political obligation.” For De Bruijne, this playful …
Merijn Oudenampsen
…ight assume, but rather a “political commitment” or even a “political obligation.” For De Bruijne, this playful …
Femke Kaulingfreks
…ight assume, but rather a “political commitment” or even a “political obligation.” For De Bruijne, this playful …
Matthijs de Bruijne and Cecilia Vallejos
…ed via memory stick, a link to download the entire package, and a printed version of Palabras en Cambio (with a partial …
