12th April 2022, (Art)ScienceBLR

This workshop was an informal Manifesto / White-Paper workshop, facilitated by Adrian Notz. The workshop was organised by Pro Helvetia, Swissnex, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, (Art)ScienceBLR and TheISRO.

ABOUT THE FACILITATOR:

Adrian Notz (*1977 in Zurich) is curator at the ETH AI Center and at the Tichy Ocean Foundation, mentor for the creative strategy and vision at the European Center for Contemporary Art in Cluj (ECCA) and Chevalier de la Tombe de Bakunin. From 2012-2019 he was artistic director of Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich. He worked there first as a curatorial assistant and as co-director. From 2010 to 2015 he was head of the Department for Fine Arts at the School of Design in St. Gallen. Notz has organized and curated numerous exhibitions, events, conferences, actions and interventions with international artists, activists and thinkers in Cabaret Voltaire as well as internationally around the globe.

WORKSHOP OUTLINE:

• Presentation about Dadaism. (A PDF of the presentation can be found on the link below)

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• Discussing Readings (PDFs of the readings can be found on the link below)

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1pkKapMfjycSYFtjF_Vk_jHPPndzcZ7-v?usp=sharing

• Reciting Dada poem

• Group Exercise: Writing a Manifesto and presenting it