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| Adelheid Mers
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AAAE conference, Boston. Panel: BEYOND ADMINISTRATION: EXPERIMENTAL PEDAGOGIES IN ARTS MANAGEMENT. Paper: Doing Combat - Arts Administration Pedagogy at the Intersections of Management, Cultural Studies and Art as Research. Developed in conjunction with the conference "Cultural Management and Pedagogy: Discourses and Practices" in Helsinki, Finland, May 19-21, 2010, this paper will be presented at the AAAE conference, Boston, 2011. It will be published in the annual follow-up book accompanying the Symposium Series: Cultural Management and the State of the Field. Helsinki, edited by Constance DeVereaux & Pekka Vartiainen. Abstract |
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| Performance Lectures at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Informal talks with custom designed, prepared Whiteboards, and freeform diagram chat session with markers and magnets, as part of the "Interactions" series, in the exhibition "Without You I'm Nothing: Art and Its Audience". | |
"Artistic Research as Aesthetic Science?”, in the context of the art, science & business program of the Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, in cooperation with the Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen. September 2010. paper: Transfer Discourses/Transfer Diskurse. To be published as: "Transfer Diskurse – Einige relevante Künstlerpositionen. Kultur‑ und Kreativindustrie. Kreativität/Innovation. Ästhetik. Diagrammatik", in: Artistic Research als ästhetische Wissenschaft. Zur transdisziplinären Hybridisierung von Wissenschaft und Kunst", transcript, Bielefeld, 2011 . Abstract |
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| Stone Summer Theory Institute 2009, Focus on Practice Session, organized by Frances Whitehead, Presentation: Art as Research, SAIC, Fall 2009 Slide Show | |
| Community University Research Partnership conference: “Whose Show is it, anyway? Community - engaged performance and exhibition arts in the small city”, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, Canada workshop leader: "Conversation Mapping and Collaborative Live Diagramming”, Spring 2009 | |
| CAA conference; with Nick Lowe, “Ethics of Responsibility – from individual burden to organizational opportunity”, Panel: New Thoughts on Teaching Museum Ethics, chair, Janet Marstine, PhD, Seton Hall University, Spring 2009 | |
| Hochschule Zwickau, Department of Applied Art, Schneeberg, Germany; Mapping the desired evolution of the department as it adds a master’s program; faculty workshop; Summer 2008 | |
| Visiting Artist, University of Central Florida: live mapping a virtual seminar with Katherine Hayles and Terry Harpold; mapping workshop with Craig Saper; Orlando, February 29, 2008 | |
| Artist Talk, Bauhaus University Weimar, New Media Division, Weimar, Germany, Winter 08 | |
| Community University Research Partnership conference: “Mapping Culture and the Quality of Life in Small Cities”, in conjunction with the “The Last Best West” conference, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, Canada panelist: “Mapping Culture and Social Change”, Fall 2007 | |
| Phone conversation with Lynne about Second Life as part of the audio catalog for Lynne Heller's Exhibition: This show is Rented, December 2007, Toronto | |
| Artist Talk, Kunsthochschule Weissensee, Berlin, Germany, Summer 07 | |
| Artists Connect: Adelheid Mers connects with Carl Blechen. Art Institute of Chicago, May 5, 2007 (podcast of talk) | |
| Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL juror, MFA exhibition, Spring 2007 | |
| CAA conference, New York; panel: FATE open session, paper: "Foundations as Triage", Feb. 14-17, 2007 (mp3) | |
| “Shift • Connect • Evolve”, FATE conference session chair: “Assess, Situate, Disperse – Addressing Diversity of Artistic Approaches in Foundations”; Milwaukee, WI, Spring 2007 | |
| Artist talk, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, Fall 2005 | |
Art as Research: The Art of the Artist Statement, Symposium Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, Canada presentation: “Cognitive and representational preference and the Early Adopters Exhibition”, Fall 2005 Talk available on DVD in: “Art as Research”, diagram and lecture (on DVD), “Open Letter”, Canadian Journal of Writing and Theory, Artists' Statements & the Nature of Artistic Inquiry, Thirteenth Series, No. 4: Fall 2007 |
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| The Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center, Chicago, IL panelist, “The Art of the Artist Statement”, Spring 2005 | |
| Artist Talk, mapping workshop; University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, Spring 2005 | |
| Artist Talk, Kunsthochschule Weissensee, Berlin, Germany, Winter 2005 | |
| Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL panelist; What happens when artists take over an institution?, Summer 2005 | |
“Imaging Politics”, Presidential Debates series, panel discussion, Drake University, DesMoines, IA, Fall 2004 |
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| Kunstschule Rudolstadt, Germany; lecture and workshop: “Vilém Flusser: The World as Surface”, Winter 2003 | |
| Artist Talk, DePaul University, Chicago, IL, Spring 2003 | |
| Artist Talk, Medienhochschule Köln, Germany, Winter 2002 | |
| Kunsthochschule Kassel, Germany presentation: “Integration of Theory and Practice in Higher Art Education”, Winter 2002 | |
| APA Convention, Chicago discussant, session on giftedness and creativity, chair, Patricia D. Stokes, Barnard/Columbia University, NY, Fall 2002 | |
| Ethics and the Arts Conference; panelist on: “Feminists Face the Arts”, led by Peg Brand and Eleanor Heartney; Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Fall 2001 | |
| Artist talk and juror, annual student show, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Spring 01 | |
| CAA Conference, Chicago; speaker in the session “If one is good, why not two?, chair, Laurie Palmer paper: “Applied Aesthetics” , Spring 2001 | |
| Barnard Feminist Art and Art History Conference; paper: “Smart Thinking, Ugly Work - Formulating a Relativist Aesthetic from Personal Experience”; in conjunction with a workshop conducted by Elisabeth Condon; Barnard College, NY, Fall 2000 | |
| Art, Media and Not-Sense series Paper: “A catholic Look at the Role of the Artist in the Age of Digital Technology ” Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, Fall 1999 | |
| Conference on the Arts and Humanities in Public Life, inaugural conference of the Cultural Policy Center at The University of Chicago; formulated and presented artist and arts organizations fall-out group results; University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Fall 1999 | |
| Artist Talk, Glasgow School of Art, Environmental Arts Program, Glasgow, Scotland, Fall 98 | |
| Artist Talk, Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Fall 98 | |
| Artist Talk; UC Davis, Davis, CA, Spring 98 | |
| Artist Talk, UIC, Chicago, IL “Voices”, lecture series, Gallery 400, Spring 97 | |